A promise is just an empty shell filled with words, and words are weightless.
Freeing oneself from words is liberation.
We were on stage. We were supposed to speak our dialogues. But at times, a smile says more than words ever can!
He paid me to discover ways to express the unnameable; to get to the bottom of an utterance; to find words for the things for which there were no words yet, thereby bringing them into existence, commi...
Words have an immeasurable impact, they can either build or destroy so be careful of your words.
Cal opens a drawer, pulls out a sketch pad and charcoal and sets them down on a drafting table.'Let's draw.'I smile the way I did as a child when receiving a fresh box of 64 Crayola crayons, unabashed...
Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and repeat to yourself, the most comforting words of all this, too, shall pass.
He found himself in a room not unlike the shop. All books again, packed tight on shelves or laying in piles on every surface. It was a cozy room, for all that ; it smelled of warm, rich words and very...
And when we finally stood up and turned to face the world, I could feel something climbing through me. I could feel it on its hands and knees inside me, rising up, rising up - and I smiled.I smiled, t...
There are 30,000 days in your life. When I was 24, I realized I'm almost 9,000 days down. There are no warm-ups, no practice rounds, no reset buttons. Your biggest risk isn't failing, it's getting too...
It is not our sexual preferences, the color of our skin, the language we speak, nor the religion we practice that creates friction, hatred and wars amongst in society. It is our words and the words of...
Nonverbal communication forms a social language that is in many ways richer and more fundamental than our words.
Everything that drowned me taught me how to swim.
YOUR WORDS ARE SEEDS. You have the choice to speak life or death. Your words have a nucleus.They can be magnificent co creations with angels, producing mind silk. Or, they can be the polymers of plast...
I suppose what one wants really is ideal company and books are ideal company.
What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it towards the condition of the man who wrote.
Words. I had always loved them. I collected them, like I had collected pretty stones as a child. I liked to roll words over my tongue like a lump of molten honeycomb, savoring the sweetness, the crack...
There is indeed power in words. Most of the lasting change that has been forged in the history of this world came not from a wielding of the swift and bloody sword of battle but from the shaping scalp...
The wonderful thing about writers like [James] Baldwin is the way we read them and come across passages that are so arresting we become breathless and have to raise our eyes from the page to keep from...