The choice of words is important when things like this happen,
Geoffrey Nunberg
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For something like this to happen is just beyond words.
BILLY STALVEY It's important in a situation like this to keep everybody positive. I've told the kids that things l...
DAN BROWN These technologies are interesting in the same way that a shoe can also be a hammer. There are incid...
GEOFFREY NUNBERG Cell phone makes those boundaries between public and private very porous. In the past, if you're hav...
GEOFFREY NUNBERG Click here for cool stuff.
GEOFFREY NUNBERG [Only in the plural is a woman likely to be called a guy.] You can say, 'Call Mary and Jane and see ...
GEOFFREY NUNBERG [Only in the plural is a woman likely to be called a guy .] You can say, 'Call Mary and Jane and see...
GEOFFREY NUNBERG Everybody is using the 'V word' now. Basically, it's become a way of saying our values are All-Ameri...
GEOFFREY NUNBERG Language doesn't so much cause divisions as it symbolizes them. I don't think using 'evacuee' or 're...
GEOFFREY NUNBERG The Lakers are family. My kids don't have to switch schools. Little things like that are importa...
LAMAR ODOM Please be SILENT and LISTEN.
I am the SCHOOLMASTER
and you are in the CLASSROOM.
Just...
PSEUDONYMOUS BOSCH That's it really; it's all love, whichever way you look at it, it's all love. How much you can Get f...
GEORGE HARRISON The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of beca...
STEPHEN KING Things like that don't happen in this town.
LAURA LANE Things like that really don't happen, but this is not your typical suburb, it's part of the city.
JAMES HALL Look to your heart and soul first, rather than looking to your head first, when choosing. Rather tha...
JEFFREY R. ANDERSON That's the really sad part about it, as small as this town is and things like this happen.
BETTY MCGEE Sometimes the things that happen aren't as important as the things you remember.
JULIA WALTON I like to dream, but I like to make things happen.
HEIDI KLUM Bad things happen. And the human brain is especially adept at making sure that we keep track of thes...
DAVID PERLMUTTER It is always the simple things that change our lives. And these things never happen when you are loo...
DONALD MILLER When you are writing laws you are testing words to find their utmost power. Like spells, they have t...
HILARY MANTEL After things started to happen here, my choice of material was extremely limited. It was a weird sit...
NANCY SINATRA The most important things in life aren't things.
ANTHONY J. D'ANGELO It's one of the most important things at the end of the day, being able to say no to an investme...
HENRY KRAVIS Shuki’s wisdom: "Sometimes things happen, and the only choice you have is to accept it, and learn ...
M.A. MCRAE We're relieved that they found the problem and got everyone's service restored. It's frustrating for...
FLAVIO GONZALEZ Intelligence is a way of thinking, not a choice of words.
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA When you lose things like football, which is the game I love - and this is the most important thing ...
AUSTIN SEFERIAN-JENKINS Even though he was inside the house, I could still hear Vlad’s sardonic mutter of “Where’s a t...
JEANIENE FROST Basically it is your choice. No matter what spiritual path you have taken, no matter what experience...
ILCHI LEE It's an unfortunate choice of words.
HARRIS MILLER Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come alive. When the destructive analysis of d...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come alive. When the destructive analysis of d...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY While a picture paints a thousand words, a thousand words paints a masterpiece.
WILLIE HAYNES The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them
STEPHEN KING The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.
STEPHEN KING And because when all the words of promises and memories fade, these words that are written are the o...
DIANA ROSE MORCILLA I can't even
SARAH VAN WATERSCHOOT Two categories of people can be found in the world today. There are those who make things happen and...
BENJAMIN SUULOLA The goal of (the safety stand down) was to try to prevent accidents like this. The bottom line is th...
MIKE REIN The six most important words: I admit I made a mistake The five most important words: You did a good...
SOURCE UNKNOWN People sometimes say that the way things happen in the movies is unreal, but actually it's the way t...
ANDY WARHOL People sometimes say that the way things happen in the movies is unreal, but actually, it's the way ...
ANDY WARHOL Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care of executi...
THEOPHILE GAUTIER You never know with these things when you're trying something new what can happen. This is all exper...
SIR RICHARD BRANSON Everything you do in life, every choice you make, has a consequence. When you do things without thin...
MARK STEVEN JOHNSON There's been some strange things happen, but this is one of the most bizarre things I've ever heard.
RONNIE ARNOLD I've been telling the kids all season about my two 'E' words energy and enthusiasm. When we play ...
AL VISCONTI I've been telling the kids all season about my two 'E' words — energy and enthusiasm. When we play...
AL VISCONTI You never know when (something like this) may happen again.
BIG BEN ROETHLISBERGER At its most fundamental, information is a binary choice. In other words, a single bit of information...
JAMES GLEICK Things change all the time; but how much of it is real? Does any choice any of us ever makes, no mat...
JOAN D. VINGE It may effect our ending balance at the end of the year but we don't know yet. That's why you have r...
DON PHILLIPS You never know. This is the Olympics. Unexpected things happen.
EMILY HUGHES It is not the least bit coincidental that adults who commit suicide with firearms nearly always shoo...
DAVID FOSTER WALLACE Of course the death of Geoffrey has caused a lot of trauma to me generally.
VICTORIA DE LOS ANGELES One of the most important things for an actor is to observe humanity.
CARLA GUGINO Life, at least with us, doesn't need to fall like a military drill. The way we do things, we don't n...
CARLOS SANTANA This is a very important decision, and we want to try to make sure we make the right choice.
CHARLES ECKSTINE Randy immediately came off the mound and had some choice words to say. I told him to knock it off an...
FIELDIN CULBRETH Things like this aren't supposed to happen. It (life) goes fast and life isn't fair.
CURT LEBLANC You never know with these things when you're trying something new what can happen. This is all e...
RICHARD BRANSON Whatever happens is going to happen. My job is to go out there and play ball. When a decision comes,...
JOE BORCHARD I've seen some great things happen when you develop trust across boundaries. This holds promise.
DON KIRKMAN It's important that each individual knows this can happen and knows how to take care of themselves b...
JACK RICHARDSON The thing that we talked about is things happen when you take shots. We didn't take the shots and pu...
MIKE GURNEY The dictionary is like a time capsule of all of human thinking ever since words began to be written ...
ANDREW CLEMENTS This is totally unreal. Sometimes I think the department's behavior has deteriorated to the bottom o...
ELOUISE COBELL It’s somewhere in the unforeseen when the best, most important moments of our lives seem to happen...
JAMIE MCGUIRE When I grow up, I want to be an honest lawyer so things like that can't happen.
RICHARD M. NIXON The words justice and fairness are pretty sounding words, but they only exist when the outcome is no...
BOBBY W. MILLER This is one of the things you hope for when you run an observatory like Integral.
CHRISTOPH WINKLER When you expect things to happen - strangely enough - they do happen.
J. P. MORGAN When you expect things to happen -- strangely enough -- they do happen.
JOHN PIERPONT MORGAN When you expect things to happen - strangely enough - they do happen.
JOHN PIERPONT MORGAN ...Anxiety and panic happen to be mundane phenomena, i.e., even when they are caused by extraordinar...
DANIEL SMITH Perhaps history and distance and time enable us to face things that nobody particularly wanted to lo...
JOSEPH KANON Things change…things happen…things you can’t even imagine when you’re young and full of hope...
JUDY BLUME I really like words and I like to make them fun. Being an actor, teacher and a playwright, words are...
GAY HAMMOND Education, housing and hospitals are the most important things for society.
ZAHA HADID She definitely heard the words for airplane and airport, which delighted some little-girl part of he...
NEAL STEPHENSON Because of the harshness of words like 'hostile' and 'abusive,' we have no choice but to pursue our ...
CHARLES KUPCHELLA Important meetings take place between the Clerk and whichever government wins to go over the priorit...
HALI GERNON This is the second time someone dies this year; it's extremely dangerous. People that pay smugglers ...
LUIS DIAZ Bad things happen when you try to let things just happen. You can't be passive.
EUNY HONG When the heart is in pain, words pour like rain.
PRABHUDOSS SAMUEL In a way winter is the real spring, the time when the inner things happen, the resurge of nature.
EDNA O'BRIEN This is a huge undertaking. There are a lot of things that have to happen, and they have to happen r...
GARY BARTLETT When you are struggling, it seems like these things happen to you. You just hope you work your way o...
GENO PARRISH Look at this leaf. When you’re standing close to it you can see every single detail of the leaf. Y...
MELISSA ROSE LAWRENCE It is a remarkable question- Do all the wonderful things happen when we are not aware of them?
JODI PICOULT It's not like this is going to happen in the middle of the night.
ALEX PIETSCH That's his choice of words. I'm a little shocked ... To hear it from somebody else telling me that s...
TREVOR ARIZA I was a student of Stella Adler and then later Lee Strasberg, and they were into sensory work. At it...
MARK MARGOLIS Choice dependent on wealth; those are the Tory words.
TONY BLAIR To get important work done, most leaders organize people into teams. They believe that when people c...
ADAM GRANT It's a disaster ready to happen again, ... Why is HBO doing this? Is money so important, or are thes...
BOB ARUM It's a disaster ready to happen again. Why is HBO doing this? Is money so important, or are these gu...
BOB ARUM It's been a little rough. But things like this happen, they happen for reason. So I'm just happy to ...
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And take it weel, that we ma...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER That of all the floures in the mede,
Thanne love I most these floures white and rede,
Suche as...
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The wode dove upon the spray
She sang ful loude and cleere.
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And thou shalt make him couche as doeth a quaille.
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER This noble ensample to his sheepe he gaf,--
That firste he wroughte and after he taughte.
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With many roses that thei bere.
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The worste kynde of infortune is this,
A man to hav bent in...
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Is to restreyne and kepen wel thy tonge.
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GEOFFREY LEWIS Cities are obvious metaphors for life. We call roads 'arteries' and so forth.
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER Love is blynde.
GEOFFREY CHAUCER Therefore it behooveth hire a full long spoon
That shal ete with a feend.
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bicycle repair kit.
GEOFFREY CHAUCER Experience, though non auctoritee
Were in this world, is right ynough to me
To speke of wo tha...
GEOFFREY CHAUCER For oute of olde feldys, as men sey,
Comyth al this newe corn from yere to yere;
And out of ol...
GEOFFREY CHAUCER It is not good a sleping hound to wake.
GEOFFREY CHAUCER Habit maketh no monke, ne wearing of guilt spurs maketh no
knight.
GEOFFREY CHAUCER Nowher so besy a man as he ther was,
And yet he semed bisier than he was.
GEOFFREY CHAUCER Thus with hir fader for a certeyn space
Dwelleth this flour of wyfly pacience,
That neither by...
GEOFFREY CHAUCER He koude songes make and well endite.
GEOFFREY CHAUCER And broughte of mighty ale a large quart.
GEOFFREY CHAUCER I had a total of 38 wigs, for a start. There were prosthetics, too - silicone pieces which go on the...
GEOFFREY RUSH Cities are just a physical manifestation of your interactions, our interactions, and the clustering ...
GEOFFREY WEST Filth and old age, I'm sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity
GEOFFREY CHAUCER In the world of psychiatry today, there is no doctor ... who could say that an 11-year-old, with a 6...
GEOFFREY FIEGER Some of the press who speak loudly about the freedom of the press are themselves the enemies of free...
GEOFFREY FISHER Who knows whether in retirement I shall be tempted to the last infirmity of mundane minds, which is ...
GEOFFREY FISHER Once you start, there is no end to who is to go in and who is to be left out.
GEOFFREY FISHER In cities no one is quiet but many are lonely; in the country, people are quiet but few are lonely
GEOFFREY FISHER I hope that by going to visit the pope I have enabled everybody to see that the words Catholic and P...
GEOFFREY FISHER I have asked myself once or twice lately what was my natural bent. I have no doubt at all: It is to ...
GEOFFREY FISHER There are only two kinds of people in the modern world who know what they are after. One, quite fran...
GEOFFREY FISHER In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to be sins, but most sins are not and ought not to be ...
GEOFFREY FISHER This country and the Commonwealth last Tuesday were not far from the Kingdom of Heaven.
GEOFFREY FISHER My feelings are those of a schoolboy getting in sight of the holidays. Or more seriously, my feeling...
GEOFFREY FISHER Until you know that life is interesting - and find it so - you haven't found your soul.
GEOFFREY FISHER