Quotes and Sayings About Idiom

You can't buy time or save it, common idioms notwithstanding. You can only spend it.
-- Eric Zorn

#Time #Common #Idiom

To make the bloody thing talk the way I do when I'm on a verbal roll, in my idioms and rhythms.
-- Gary Lucas

#Way #Rhythm #Idiom

The development of new instrumental and vocal idioms has been one of the remarkable phenomena of recent music.
-- George Crumb

#Development #Remarkable #Idiom

Pheromones are Earth's primordial idiom.
-- Karen Joy Fowler

#Pheromones #Earth #Idiom

Indigenous people have discovered that Christianity is not inherently Western but universal - 'translatable' into any cultural idiom.
-- Nancy Pearcey

#People #Christianity #Idiom

There is much else in the literary idiom of nature-philosophy: nothing-buttery, for example, always part of the minor symptomatology of the bogus.
-- Peter Medawar

#Philosophy #Example #Idiom

The American idiom has much to offer us that the English language has never heard of
-- William Carlos Williams

#Language #Idiom #Heard

As far as the style, I can't say there is one definite style. I probably feel most comfortable writing in a tonal idiom, with considerable, if not extreme chromaticism.
-- Marc-Andre Hamelin

#Writing #Style #Idiom