“ I need wrong to get laughs. I need a normal world so that I can be abnormal, and that's my problem. Comedians need prejudice. Gallagher
“ Parents are trying to be friends with their kids rather than draw the line and tell them what proper public behavior would be. Gallagher
“ Symbol and metaphor are as much a part of the architectural vocabulary as stone and steel. Ada Louise Huxtable Architectural Critic
“ Tell a story! Don't try to impress your reader with style or vocabulary or neatly turned phrases. Tell the story first! Anne Mccaffrey Writer
“ Every human occupation has it repertoire of stock phrases, within which every man twists and turn until his death. His vocabulary, which seems so lavish, reduces itself to a hundred routine formulas at most, which he repeats over and over. Auguste De Villiers De L'isle-Adam Writer
“ The Language Laboratory at Cambridge is a very good way of finding out about grammar and the vocabulary and that's why I learned to read German and later on I added Spanish, the standard European languages. Clive James Author
“ I’m not too keen on talking. I always have the feeling that the words are getting away from me, escaping and scattering. It’s not to do with vocabulary or meanings, because I know quite a lot of words, but when I come out with them they get confused and scattered. That’s why I avoid stories and speeches and just stick to answering the questions I’m asked. All the extra words, the overflow, I keep to myself, the words that I silently multiply to get close to the truth. Delphine De Vigan Novelist
“ If you think about portraying Americans, for example, in a Russian film, it all depends on where the American is from, if they went to school or not, and if they're well-educated or not. Is it an American from Texas, or an American from Brooklyn? Things would change with the vocabulary and the accent. Demian Bichir Actor