#lan

Language in fiction is made up of equal parts meaning and music. The sentences should have rhythm and cadence, they should engage and delight the inner ear. ↗

— Michael Cunningham

#ear #engage #equal #fiction #inner

Men of New England, I hold you to the doctrines of liberty which ye inherit from your Puritan forefathers. ↗

— Caleb Cushing

#england #forefathers #hold #i #inherit

Still, language is resilient, and poetry when it is pressured simply goes underground. ↗

— Diane Wakoski

#language #poetry #pressured #resilient #simply

But when you get to a song, not only do you have to do a vocal melody, you have to write words and not be redundant and make some semblance of a story. ↗

— Glenn Danzig

#make #melody #only #redundant #semblance

This will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave. ↗

— Elmer Davis

#free #home #land #long #only

Today, for a Jew who writes in the German language, it is totally impossible to make a living. In no group do I see as much misery, disappointment, desperation and hopelessness as in Jewish writers who write in German. ↗

— Stefan Zweig

#disappointment #german #group #hopelessness #i

I discovered freedom for the first time in England. ↗

— Emperor Hirohito

#england #first #first time #freedom #i

A world is in danger, this planet is in great danger! ↗

— Sun Ra

#great #planet #world

Not one Republican president has balanced the budget in 34 years. You can not trust Republicans with your money. ↗

— Howard Dean

#budget #money #president #republican #republican president

The whole idea of doing the Hollywood thing never even occurred to me. When you grow up on the East coast, Hollywood seems like this fantasy land and you don't think that people can actually make a living there. ↗

— David Steinberg

#coast #doing #east #east coast #even