Words Quotes

A gentleman would be ashamed should his deeds not match his words.

Paul Schofield said something like, 'If I'm not acting in a play, I don't really exist.' Those weren't the exact words, but he meant it's only when I'm acting in a play that I've got something to say about the world. And then why should I talk, when people can come to see it?

Hermione uses all these big long tongue twister words. I don't know what she's going on about half the time!

I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.

I think of painting without subject matter as music without words.

One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die.

You need the words, you need the script, you need the material, you need the commitment, you need the passion, it's like we depend on writers, we depend on producers, directors depend on us and once things are in the divine order as they happen.

The decision came from the publisher. It certainly was cleared by Chicago. And then they come out with these fine sounding words about relation to readers and their obligation. It has nothing to do with that.

Words differently arranged have a different meaning, and meanings differently arranged have different effects.

TV - a clever contraction derived from the words Terrible Vaudeville. However, it is our latest medium - we call it a medium because nothing's well done.

I have my warts. I sometimes say things that get me in trouble. In other words, I lead with my heart and not my head. That's the only chance we have against George Bush.

A picture is a poem without words.

Words are also seeds, and when dropped into the invisible spiritual substance, they grow and bring forth after their kind.

The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use the words.

The Roman Code was merely an enunciation in words of the existing customs of the Roman people.

It took man thousands of years to put words down on paper, and his lawyers still wish he wouldn't.

In a society in which equality is a fact, not merely a word, words of racial or sexual assault and humiliation will be nonsense syllables.

Therefore, the question is not whether such democratization is possible, but instead how to meet the yearning of the masses in the Middle East for democracy; in other words, how to achieve democratization in the Middle East.

I was about to write that in the future I would chose my words more carefully but I'm sure I won't.

I must tell you that the supply of words on the world market is plentiful, but the demand is falling.

When you've grown sick of reading and bug-eyed from watching TV, when your friends are all visited out, no words can adequately praise the link to the outside world provided by your parents and family.

Not everything has a name. Some things lead us into a realm beyond words.

Freedom is poetry, taking liberties with words, breaking the rules of normal speech, violating common sense. Freedom is violence.