#word

Poets go through a very tough apprenticeship in the use of words. ↗

— Helen Dunmore

#go #poets #through #tough #use

We discussed politics, but we also talked about the importance of hard work, personal responsibility, living within your means, keeping your word. Those lessons stay with you throughout your life. ↗

— Bob Ehrlich

#also #discussed #hard #hard work #importance

Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact. ↗

— George Eliot

#evidence #fact #giving #having #man

It's strange that words are so inadequate. Yet, like the asthmatic struggling for breath, so the lover must struggle for words. ↗

— T. S. Eliot

#breath #inadequate #like #lover #must

Fun wouldn't be the right word... it was the most difficult, challenging, physical, extraordinary stretch I've ever had to make, in all those wild regards. ↗

— Uma Thurman

#difficult #ever #extraordinary #fun #had

On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so much more of what I had been taught, and of what I had learned about life and about the people in mine. ↗

— Duke Ellington

#acquainted #becoming #been #began #bible

You can stroke people with words. ↗

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

#stroke #words #you

Shows can come and go. They can be a hit and then in three years, gone. There's some comfort in having the stability of a job and having children. It's a double-edged sword. ↗

— Calista Flockhart

#come #come and go #comfort #double-edged #double-edged sword

There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep. ↗

— Homer

#many #sleep #time #words

I really lack the words to compliment myself today. ↗

— Alberto Tomba

#i #lack #myself #really #today