Language is a social art.
Willard Van Orman Quine

Realistically, English is a universal language; it's the number one language for music and for communicating with the rest of the world.
Enrique Iglesias

I said in sharp language that that practice was wrong.
Ken Starr

It is wrong to use equal language for unequal actions.
Peter Akinola

Arabs respect only the language of force.
Moshe Sharett

The one overall structure in my plays is language.
Edward Bond

If language did not affect behavior, it could have no meaning.
Kenneth L. Pike

I was always influenced by language.
Helen Dunmore

I have never designed a language for its own sake.
Niklaus Wirth

Having come to live in this age is as though one were to have entered another country. Learn its language or risk being left out.
Theodore Bikel

Poetry, almost by definition, calls attention to its language and form.
Robert Morgan

We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.
Joseph Roux

Faith is more basic than language or theology.
Sydney Carter

To have another language is to possess a second soul.
Charlemagne

Music happens to be an art form that transcends language.
Herbie Hancock

In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.
Rita Dove

Elizabeth, Lady C, claims to be writing at the limits of language. Would it not be insulting to her if I were diligently to follow after her, explaining what she means but is not smart enough to say?
J. M. Coetzee

It's important to me to work in my own language now and then. I love English, but you can never learn to master a foreign language if you're not brought up with it.
Max von Sydow

In a sense, every form of expression is imposed upon one by social factors, one's own language above all.
Edward Sapir