To any action there is always an opposite and equal reaction; in other words, the actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal and always opposite in direction.
Yes and no are very powerful words. Mean them when you say them. Respect them when you hear them.
Speak little, learn the words of eternity. Go beyond your tangled thoughts and find the splendor of paradise.
I'm a comedic actor, not to mix words, but it's something I think about. A comedic actor. I like to think that Christopher Guest, Phil Hartman, Peter Sellers and Alec Guinness are comedic actors. And Dan Aykroyd, too. Those are my heroes.
I want to be on set and die hearing those words: Where's Peter?
Relying on words to lead you to the truth is like relying on an incomplete formal system to lead you to the truth. A formal system will give you some truths, but as we shall soon see, a formal system, no matter how powerful cannot lead to all truths.
Hard words are for fools and cowards.
My words of encouragement for teen girls suffering with eating disorders, self-harm, anything. . . is to get help. It's the most important thing you can do for yourself, and it can change your life and potentially save your life.
Words, living and ghostly, the quick and the dead, crowd and jostle the otherwise too empty corridors of my mind. . . To move among this bright, strange, often fabulous herd of beings, to summon them at my will, to fasten them on to paper like flies, that they may decorate it, this is the pleasure of writing.
Love is a Christian word, Anjin-san. Love is a Christian thought, a Christian ideal. We have no word for 'love' as I understand you to mean it. Duty, loyalty, honor, respect, desire, those words and thoughts are what we have, all that we need.
Many true words are spoken in jest.
In the words of the late Francis Crick. . . You, your joys and your sorrows, your memories and your ambitions, your sense of personal identity and free will, are in fact no more than the behavior of a vast assembly of nerve cells and their associated molecules. (13)
Love's sweetest meanings are unspoken; the full heart knows no rhetoric of words.
When you open your mouth to speak, you reveal a great deal. The words you use and the way you speak are like a blueprint of who you are deep inside.
Never expect what you write to be any good, 'cause it's the fear of writing badly that stops you from finding the right words.
If I know I have to memorize lines, I'm really gonna try to memorize lines. It's hard for me sometimes, because somebody wrote these words and you're trying really hard to get them the way they said it.
Personally, as a student who loves words, who loves texts, I am concerned with finding something in the text from within.
The truth is always greater than the words we use to describe it.
Verse is not written, it is bled; Out of the poet's abstract head. Words drip the poem on the page; Out of his grief, delight and rage.
My stomach gets that hollowed-out feeling. It's amazing how words can do that, just shred your insides apart.