Quotes About Studying Languages

#1. I've spent enough time studying languages to know that almost any phrase can have two meanings

Ally Carter

#2. Besides, it left the humans in the Culture free to take care of the things that really mattered in life, such as sports, games, romance, studying dead languages, barbarian societies and impossible problems, and climbing high mountains without the aid of a safety harness.

Iain M. Banks

#3. Which meant I spent my spare time learning theory, studying dead languages and reading books like Essays on The Metaphysical by John "never saw a polysyllabic word he didn't like" Cartwright.

Ben Aaronovitch

#4. She was his. Good or bad, twisted or wrong, she was his, and he closed the last few steps with a hungry groan, buried his bruised hands in her hair, and kissed her.

Kit Rocha

#5. Well, it's a - I don't want to disappoint you, but it's a time worn tradition of Australian Governments over many years not to get into any discussion about that aspect of intelligence matters.

Alexander Downer

#6. Maybe I'm too busy being yours to fall for somebody new.

Alex Turner

#7. I am drawn to roles that are strong, intelligent, and a little edgy. With Complications, I navigate my character Samantha Ellison through some really emotionally challenging times.

Beth Riesgraf

#8. Suppose the arbitrary violence that is bound into action shapes us.

Aaron Apps

#9. Great indeed is our need to love

Julia Hartwig

#10. As water has no constant form, there are in war no constant conditions.

Sun Tzu

#11. Our mothers and fathers helped us come to be and, even nlw, they continue to give us life.

Thich Nhat Hanh

#12. Her lips were the texture of a dream, & her body against his felt like destiny.

Dean Koontz

#13. Robert Heinlein says in Have Spacesuit, Will Travel that the only things worth studying are history, languages, and science. Actually, he adds maths, but honestly they left out the mathematical part of my brain.

Jo Walton

#14. I love languages (I speak French and Spanish and have been studying Russian) and accents; so one definite dream role would be being able to combine those elements into a character.

Sundra Oakley