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  • Everyone on the set has a mobile phone, and I found by pushing a few buttons, they could be programmed into different languages. I fixed Robbie's Coltrane to speak in Turkish.

    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • Different languages cut the world into different slices.

  • If you look at this election, I feel like Donald Trump was speaking a different language to Hillary Clinton.

    Source: www.npr.org
  • Samuel Beckett is the person that I read the most of - certainly the person whose books I own the most of. Probably 800 or 900, maybe 1,000 books of just Samuel Beckett. By him, about him, in different languages, etc. etc. Notebooks of his, letters of his that I own, personal letters - not to me, but I bought a bunch of correspondence of his. I love his humor, and I'm always blown away by his syntax and his ideas. So I keep reading those.

    Source: www.avclub.com
  • The formation of different languages and of distinct species and the proofs that both have been developed through a gradual process, are curiously parallel.

    Charles Darwin (2016). “The Descent of Man: the Evolution”, p.86, VM eBooks
  • Experiment is necessary in establishing an academy, but certain principles must apply to this business of art as to any other business which affects the artistic tic sense of the community. Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can understand. The people who call themselves modernists today speak a different language.

  • God has come again and again in various Forms, has spoken again and again in different words and different languages the Same One Truth - but how many are there that live up to it? Instead of making Truth the vitalbreath of his life, man compromises by making over and over againa mechanical religion of it - a handy staff to lean on in times of adversity, a soothing balm for his conscience or a tradition to be followed.

    "The Everything and the Nothing". Book by Meher Baba, 1963.
  • If you have an enemy, you first have to listen - whether he really is an enemy or just speaks in a different language

  • So for all that we might speak words in each other's vicinity, this could never develop into anything that could be called a conversation. It was as though we were speaking in different languages. If the Dalai Lama were on his deathbed and the jazz musician Eric Dolphy were to try to explain to him the importance of choosing one's engine oil in accordance with changes in the sound of the bass clarinet, that exchange might have been more worthwhile and effective than my conversations with Noboru Wataya.

    Oil   Trying   Musician  
    Haruki Murakami (2011). “The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle”, p.78, Random House
  • When the film [Certified Copy] was in the Cannes Festival, I realized that the fact of having it shot in a different culture, in a different language, in a different setting, that wasn't mine and that I didn't belong to, gave me a totally different relationship to the film. When I was sitting in the audience during the official screening in Cannes, I didn't feel that it was my film.

    Interview with Sam Adams, www.avclub.com. March 17, 2011.
  • Each character requires different language, and these issues become inseparable. You have all these balls in the air: language, character, narrative. For me, the primary focus must be words, sentences, paragraphs.

    Character   Air   Issues  
    Source: www.believermag.com
  • Africa. There are a gazillion different languages people speak there, different bone structures, so vast and different.

    Source: pitchfork.com
  • The ordinary Nigerians have lived as neighbors down the millennia. I was talking about the British who came and merged a whole number of mini states and big states into one unit. But those people were always there, and they always managed to live side by side with their neighbours. So they were not owned or run by one kingdom. It was not practically impossible for these people when they have different languages and religions to be neighbors. So it is that habit of neighbourliness which is destroyed and put under great strain again and again when you have things like massacres.

    Source: www.ehlingmedia.com
  • Working with composers often is a really frustrating experience because you speak a different language and, oftentimes, they take two or three jobs, at the same time. They're difficult and pretentious and they're tormented artists.

    Jobs   Artist   Often Is  
    Source: collider.com
  • One of the reasons I came to Berkeley was because I saw so many students of all different colors speaking so many different languages and ferociously presenting all these different views. I thought, this is the 21st century and I want to be here!

    Views   Color   Different  
  • The hardest thing is being with other people — it's like they're on a different wavelength, but only you know it. They talk about their lives and what's wrong with them, and you kind of, like, just let them go. It's a whole different language, and you've got to remember that you can only respond in their mother tongue. It's really hard to relate.

    "Lover at Last: Number 11 in series".
  • After using four different languages on an album, it's tough to decide which one I'm gonna actually learn to speak. I always study the lyric, make sure I know what I'm singing, and try to get the pronunciation as perfect as possible.

  • I tell you, my friends,’ he said one day. ‘I tell you that I am the only sane man in the regiment. It’s the others that are mad, but they don’t know it. They fight a war and they don’t know what for. Isn’t that crazy? How can one man kill another and not really know the reason why he does it, except that the other man wears a different colour uniform and speaks a different language? And it’s me they call mad!

    Crazy   War   Fighting  
    Michael Morpurgo (2012). “War Horse”, p.80, Scholastic Inc.
  • It's about creating a product or service so good that people will pay for it. Now 30 years on The Body Shop is a multi local business with over 2.045 stores serving over 77 million customers in 51 different markets in 25 different languages and across 12 time zones. And I haven't a clue how we got here!

  • So these are the kind of things that now when people are trying to move towards multiracial congregations that they're stressing. They're talking about these scriptures that say we ought to come together, and that at Pentecost, when that the Holy Spirit is said to have come upon the first Christians, they were given the ability to speak in different languages, and so that no matter who the people were, they could all worship together.

    Source: www.pbs.org
  • It doesnt matter if youre black, white, gay, straight, come from different countries, different language... every single person is significant and is meaningful.

  • "We speak different languages, as usual," responded Woland, "but this does not change the things we speak about. Well?..."

    Usual   Doe   Different  
    Mikhail Bulgakov (2016). “The Master and Margarita”, p.191, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
  • One of the things I tend to do is open myself up to a variety of voices. I try to expose myself to the kind of culture shock that occurs when you talk to people who speak a different language.

    Voice   People   Trying  
  • Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can understand. The people who call themselves modernists today speak a different language.

  • Most of [ the Negro leaders] who - who, whose existence or whose position of leadership depends upon the - on the subsidy or crumbs for - the crumbs from the white man's table, will only say what that white man wants to hear. When they get behind the door they talk a different language.

    Men   Doors   White Man  
  • Everyone is used to speaking a slightly different "language" with their parents than with their peers, because spoken language changes every generation - like they say, the past is a foreign country - but I think this is intensified for children whose parents also grew up in a geographically foreign country.

    Country   Children   Past  
    Source: www.guernicamag.com
  • While I admire the insights of many of the people in the world of computing, I get this cold feeling that I speak a different language.

  • The message of "falling" - failure, death, crucifixion, whatever you want to say - is not really that. Some sort of falling is really found in all the world's religions, just in different languages.

    Fall   Want   Messages  
    Source: rccapilgrims.ning.com
  • We are all citizens of one world, we are all of one blood. To hate people because they were born in another country, because they speak a different language, or because they take a different view on this subject or that, is a great folly. Desist, I implore you, for we are all equally human. . . . Let us have but one end in view: the welfare of humanity.

    Country   Hate   Views  
  • As a candidate, I intend to let everyone hear my message, including the many who can express their love of country in a different language.

    Love   Country   Messages  
    Jeb Bush's announcement on campaign launch in Miami, Florida, time.com. June 15, 2015.
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