Language Skills Quotes: best 7 famous quotes about Language Skills

Top Language Skills Quotes

Browse top 7 famous quotes and sayings about Language Skills by most favorite authors.

Favorite Language Skills Quotes

1. "Stop flaunting your impeccable language skills, Vincent, help the girl to her feet and let her take her leave"
Author: Amy Plum

2. "The variety of shape, pattern, and color found in the languages of the world is a testament to the wonder of nature, to the breathtaking array of possibilities that can emerge, tangled and wild, from the fertile human endowments of brain and larynx, intelligence and social skills."
Author: Arika Okrent

3. "I think I developed language skills to deal with threat. It's the girl thing to do-you know, instead of pulling out a gun."
Author: Barbara Kruger

4. "When I was a child, my behavior was far from being what most people would label 'intelligent.' It was often limited, repetitive and anti-social. I could not do many of the things that most people take for granted, such as looking someone in the eye or deciphering a person's body language, and only acquired these skills with much effort over time."
Author: Daniel Tammet

5. "I am of the international upper class, the Swedish petit bourgeoisie of Jewish extraction with poor language skills, a conveyor of a few expressions and faces, with some intonation that combines ancient human experience with timely coquetry."
Author: Erland Josephson

6. "If diversity is a source of wonder, its opposite - the ubiquitous condensation to some blandly amorphous and singulary generic modern culture that takes for granted an impoverished environment - is a source of dismay. There is, indeed, a fire burning over the earth, taking with it plants and animals, cultures, languages, ancient skills and visionary wisdom. Quelling this flame, and re-inventing the poetry of diversity is perhaps the most importent challenge of our times."
Author: Wade Davis

7. "In a costume, you need very exaggerated body language - as you say, sort of mime-type skills."
Author: Warwick Davis