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"Most metaphysical words in Hopi are verbs, not nouns as in European languages."
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"The world's most lethal venom is not found on the tongues of serpents, but on the tongues of a disgruntled wife."
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"Paul Simon started piling up a lot of words, more than the bar could handle, and I stopped!"
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"Yes and, you know, I can't use the nice words anymore because I used to chicken out by using them. I used to call myself plus size, used to call myself chubby. I used to call myself overweight."
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"If a word in the dictionary were misspelled, how would we know?"
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"What's another word for Thesaurus?"
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"I don't understand the word hunk."
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"If I told you the words, you wouldn't believe them anyway."
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"Bob Dylan has a way with words that simply blows me away. When he forgets his lyrics he just makes up new ones on the spot, that is what I called talented!"
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"No thesaurus can give you those words, no rhyming dictionary. They must happen out of you."
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"The word of my lord is the sword for world."
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"But in due course it became evident that not only a physical situation qua physics, but the meaning of that situation to people, was sometimes a factor, through the behavior of people, in the start of a fire."
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"We dissect nature along lines laid down by our native language."
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"At the same time, new concepts and abstractions flow into the picture, taking up the task of describing the universe without reference to such time or space - abstractions for which our language lacks adequate terms."
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"Too long has the public mind considered religion to be synonymous with priestcraft."
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"Most metaphysical words in Hopi are verbs, not nouns as in European languages."
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"Language is not simply a reporting device for experience but a defining framework for it."
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"My analysis was directed toward purely physical conditions, such as defective wiring, presence of lack of air spaces between metal flues and woodwork, etc., and the results were presented in these terms."
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