Word Quotes

You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can get with just a kind word.

Question everything. Every stripe, every star, every word spoken. Everything.

Every word she writes is a lie, including and and the.

Finally there are simple ideas of which no definition can be given; there are also axioms or postulates, or in a word primary principles, which cannot be proved and have no need of proof.

The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one's word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a proof of the priest's inner maturity; it is the expression of his personal dignity.

I think we're going to have to forget about the radio and just go back to word of mouth.

As Chloe, I can honestly say I've never uttered a syllable of a curse word, not even behind closed doors.

"Therefore" is a word the poet must not know.

The word diva to me means doing something supernatural with something natural.

I don't want to feel like I've matured. That's a stupid word that I never want to use.

Nothing ever begins. There is no first moment; no single word or place from which this or any other story springs.

The power of the word in Morocco belonged to men and to the authorities. No one asked the point of view of poor people or women.

'WASP' is the only ethnic term that is in fact a term of class, apart from redneck, which is another word for the same group but who are in the lower social strata, so it's inexplicably tied up with social standing and culture and history in a way that the other hyphenations just are not.

The sound of 'gentle stillness' after all the thunder and wind have passed will the ultimate Word from God.

When I first went public with my son Evan's story, I just planned to talk about the 'R' word - Recovery. But soon I was spending most my time talking about the 'V' word - vaccines.

We who have the final word can speak softly or angrily. We can seek to challenge and annoy, as we need not stay docile and quiet.

A lot of words in English confuse the idea of life and electricity, like the word livewire.

I have learned to use the word "impossible" with the greatest caution.

If any of you should ask me for an epitome of the Christian religion, I should say that it is in one word - prayer. Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell.

The Bible is not man's word about God, but God's word about man.

I gave my word that this source would not be identified unless he changed his mind. He has not.

A lot of artists say, I'm not political. People are afraid of this word.

The freelance writer is a man who is paid per piece or per word or perhaps.

Of course, we have known for a long time that a word, like any verbal sign, is a unity of two components.

I don't usually direct actors in the classic sense of that word. Instead, I try to remind the characters before the shoot what's going on in a very simple way. I then watch them, their inventions as actors, approving or not approving what they're doing.

I never understood a word John Cassavetes said. And I think he did that deliberately.

I was dating this guy and we would spend all day text messaging each other. And he thought that he could tell that he liked me more because he actually spelt the word 'YOU' and I just put the letter 'U'.

But I don't think that poetry is a good, to use a contemporary word, venue, for current events.

People keep coming up to me and asking, 'How does it feel to be banned for life?' Banned for life. I wasn't banned for life. There was never a word of suspension, probation or ban in that agreement. It was never meant to be part of it.

A good word is an easy obligation; but not to speak ill requires only our silence, which costs us nothing.