Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work. – Carl Sandburg, New York Times, 1959 February 13th Category: Language
The great thing about human language is that it prevents us from sticking to the matter at hand. – Lewis Thomas Category: Language
Never resist a sentence you like, in which language takes its own pleasure and in which, after having abused it for so long, you are stupefied by its innocence. – Jean Baudrillard Category: Language
If I could but entice you with sentences and tongue tie you with words. – Jamie Lynn Morris Category: Language
A sister smiles when one tells one’s stories — for she knows where the decoration has been added. – Chris Montaigne Category: Sisters
My music was never considered cool, but Ive always felt that connection with the audience. – David Cassidy Category: cool
At their core, when things really matter, people see a need to turn to God for strength and protection. – Lee Greenwood Category: strength
Mommy smoked but she didnt want us to. She saw smoke coming out of the barn one time, so we got whipped. – Loretta Lynn Category: mom