Chew Words Quotes

#1. Proletarian language is dictated by hunger. The poor chew words to fill their bellies.

Theodor Adorno

#2. Be careful what you swallow. Chew!

Gwendolyn Brooks

#3. Good words - that triumphalism of positivity- but life will claw and eat you - chew you over and over - if you carry such a small knife ...

John Geddes

#4. In terms of the character itself, I can't really say that I find anything really difficult. I enjoy the character so much I don't perceive difficulty in trying to be him. It's just a matter of how do we get there.

Ron Glass

#5. What would you do if you were King's Thief, Gen? Chew with your mouth open in the royal presence? Chat with the court ladies, dropping the h's at the beginning of your words and garbling the ends of most of them? Everything about you reveals your low birth. You'd never be comfortable at the court.

Megan Whalen Turner

#6. It is from him, from Beolco Ruzzante, that I've learned to free myself from conventional literary writing and to express myself with words that you can chew, with unusual sounds, with various techniques of rhythm and breathing, even with the rambling nonsense-speech of the 'grammelot.'

Dario Fo

#7. I find the plainness and economizing record of materials handled calming. Realistic yet not austere, because what corresponds - the words oil on canvas - has everything and nothing to do with what I'm looking at.

Durga Chew-Bose

#8. Don't live by my words, don't die by them, chew them slowly digest them, and smile if they give nourishment to your soul.

Stanley Victor Paskavich

#9. Ornon says, Ornon-who-always-has-something-to-say says, the Thieves of Eddis don't have breaking points. We have flash points instead, like gunpowder. That's what makes us dangerous. -Eugenides

Megan Whalen Turner

#10. Your question to me is about God, but boiled down to its essentials, it's not so different than most of the questions people ask me to answer. It says: This failed me and I want to do better next time. My answer will not be so different either: To do better you're going to have to try.

Cheryl Strayed

#11. I'm going to have to go with math. Even though that's one of my harder subjects, but it's one of the funnest. Because I also want to be an architect when I grow up, if I can, and I know that being an architect takes a lot of math in it.

Sterling Beaumon

#12. The wind is not helpless for any man's need, Nor falleth the rain but for thistle and weed.

William Morris

#13. Surely there is nothing so ungracious, nor nothing so cruel, but men will hold therewith, if it be once approved by custom.

Desiderius Erasmus

#14. There's nothing better than working up a good sweat.

Jennie Finch

#15. Lucifer is the patron saint of the visual arts. Color, form-all these are the work of Lucifer.

Kenneth Anger

#16. Happiness Is Dependent Upon Choosing To Function Within The Laws And Principles Of Kingdom Of God

Sunday Adelaja

#17. I mistook stars reflected in a pond at night for those in the sky.

Andrzej Sapkowski

#18. The devil take these people and their language! They take a dozen monosyllabic words in their jaws, chew them, crunch them and spit them out again, and call that speaking. Fortunately they are by nature fairly silent, and although they gaze at us open-mouthed, they spare us long conversations.

Heinrich Heine

#19. In the immortal words of Duke Vaughn, "If you don't have anything nice to say, take a big bite and chew slow.

Matthew FitzSimmons