Using Words quotes
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A way of using words to say things which could not possibly be said in any other way, things which in a sense do not exist till they are born … in poetry.
-- Cecil Day-Lewis -
Morality in government begins with officials using words as honestly as possible to describe the truth.
-- David Gergen -
Have you ever heard a good joke? If you've ever heard someone just right, with the right pacing, then you're already on the way to poetry. It's about using words in very precise ways and using gesture.
-- Rita Dove -
I believe in using words, not fists.
-- Susan Sarandon -
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I've always written very tightly, and there's a good reason for that. There's no point in using words that you're not going to apply.
-- Theodore Sturgeon -
Using words to describe magic is like using a screwdriver to cut roast beef.
-- Tom Robbins -
I could see now that a literary education did not fit one for the popular novelist's trade.Once you had started using words like flavicomous or acroamatic, because you liked the sound of them, you were lost.
-- Woodrow Wilson -
When you're just using words, you're limiting yourself to everyday casual speak. As soon as you start to sing, you can unlock the stuff that's underneath.
-- Jeremy Jordan -
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There's a great adage that says we sing because what we have to express can't be spoken, just using words.
-- Jeremy Jordan -
When it comes to government policy, can we please stop using words like "architect"? Telling people what to do is not a skilled profession.
-- David Burge -
Mr. Bean is at his best when he is not using words, but I am equally at home in both verbal and nonverbal expression.
-- Rowan Atkinson
