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  • Hope is the most important four-letter word in the language. -- Ed Markey
  • I grew up speaking both languages, and for me that's really important. -- Jon Secada
  • Having a facility for language is an important part of being an author. -- Elizabeth George
  • If you want to know what's important to a culture, learn their language. -- Joanne Harris
  • I love the right words. I think economy and precision of language are important. -- Chelsea Clinton
  • I'm not against profanity. It's an important part of the language when used properly. -- Robert Klein
  • I think it's important if you're American to have a second language, and Spanish is the language to have. -- Thalia
  • It's an important social duty to spread the word of English to people whose livelihoods depend on knowing the language. -- Billy Collins
  • Hip-hop, which is my generation's blues, is important to the characters that I write about. They use hip-hop to understand the world through language. -- Jesmyn Ward
  • The music of language became extremely important to me, and obvious to me. By the time I was seven I was writing myself. I was a poet. -- June Jordan
  • I am calling attention just to the main points of these tremendously important matters, which can be understood better by pious meditation than explained by human language. -- Martin Chemnitz
  • The ambiguities of language, both in terms of vocabulary and syntax, are fascinating: how important connotation is, what is lost and what is gained in the linguistic transition. -- Marilyn Hacker
  • The way I make art - the way a lot of people make art - is as an extension of language and communication, where references are incredibly important. -- Shepard Fairey
  • You know I very much respect Yvonne Rainer, she is very important - in American dance, the entire development of modern dance, and creating a wonderful physical language. -- Marina Abramovic
  • In prose, I think you sometimes have to write in very plain language, where every line may not seem to be so important, though in all writing every line is important. -- Grace Paley
  • Rhetoric, which is the use of language to inform or persuade, is very important in shaping public opinion. We are very easily fooled by language and how it is used by others. -- Ray Comfort
  • It's important to me to work in my own language now and then. I love English, but you can never learn to master a foreign language if you're not brought up with it. -- Max von Sydow
  • It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to, the feeling for the things themselves, for reality is more important than the feeling for pictures. -- Vincent Van Gogh
  • I will not compromise on language or content. At 15, people can handle the same language as me, they're just as complicated as me and are very interested in thinking about important questions for the first time. -- Aidan Chambers
  • The most important thing in the programming language is the name. A language will not succeed without a good name. I have recently invented a very good name and now I am looking for a suitable language. -- Donald Knuth
  • He knows that the most important words in all languages are the small words. -- Paulo Coelho
  • He was not like Greek fathers. He didn't tell us to get married. My father thought it was very important that we travel, learn languages, be educated. -- Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki
  • One of the most important and fascinating of all computer languages is Lisp (standing for "List Processing"), which was invented by John McCarthy around the time Algol was invented. -- Douglas Hofstadter
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