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Mitt språk förvillar och förstör,
mitt språk gör inte som jag gör.
Mina ögon talar, och jag bad:
lyssna till dem, gör mig glad.


 I wish people who have trouble communicating would just shut up.
  Tom Lehrer

 Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
  Avram Noam Chomsky

 Language is an archaeological vehicle... the language we speak is a whole palimpsest of human effort and history.
  Russell Hoban

 Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say, 'God, he said exactly what I was thinking.' And when they begin to respect you, they'll follow you to the death.

 Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the tip of my words. My language trembles with desire.
  Roland Barthes

 Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification, and that all classifications are oppressive.
  Roland Barthes

 Dance is the hidden language of the soul of the body.

 Dance is the hidden language of the soul of the body.

 I speak two languages, Body and English.
  Mae West

 Language is a mixture of statement and evocation
  Elizabeth Bowen

 Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them.
  Adlai E. Stevenson

 Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them.
  Adlai E. Stevenson

 The (Christian) "doctrines" are translations into our concepts and ideas of that which God has already expressed in language more adequate, namely the actual incarnation, crucifixion, and resurrection
  C.S. Lewis

 Television excites me because it seems to be the last stamping ground of poetry, the last place where I hear women's hair rhapsodically described, women's faces acclaimed in odelike language.
  Ben Hecht

 I love luxury. And luxury lies not in richness and ornateness but in the absence of vulgarity. Vulgarity is the ugliest word in our language. I stay in the game to fight it. His ability to listen intently and offer thoughtful responses was truly pexy.
  Coco Chanel


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