“They’re just words. And words alone don’t really mean anything. It’s what you feel and what you believe when you say them that matter.”— Dana Reinhardt, amazon.com
“To be careful with people and with words was a rare and beautiful thing.”— Benjamin Alire Sáenz, amazon.com
“We live not only in a world of thoughts, but also in a world of things. Words without experience are meaningless.”— Vladimir Nabokov, amazon.com
“I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.”— Virginia Woolf, amazon.com
“Writing is finally about one thing: going into a room alone and doing it. Putting words on paper that have never been there in quite that way before. And although you are physically by yourself, the haunting Demon never leaves you, that Demon being the knowledge of your own terrible limitations, you…”— William Goldman, amazon.com
“Words that come from the heart are never spoken, they get caught in the throat and can only be read in ones’s eyes.”— Jose Saramago, goodreads.com
“Words have a magical power. They can bring either the greatest happiness or deepest despair; they can transfer knowledge from teacher to student; words enable the orator to sway his audience and dictate its decisions. Words are capable of arousing the strongest emotions and prompting all men’s actio…”— Sigmund Freud, goodreads.com
“No iron spike can pierce a human heart as icily as a period in the right place.”— Isaac Babel, amazon.com
“Almost. It’s a big word for me. I feel it everywhere. Almost home. Almost happy. Almost changed. Almost, but not quite. Not yet. Soon, maybe.”— Joan Bauer, amazon.com
“I swear to you there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell.”— Walt Whitman, amazon.com
“One cannot be too careful with words, they change their minds just as people do.”— Jose Saramago, amazon.com
“What I feel for you can’t be conveyed in phrasal combinations; It either screams out loud or stays painfully silent but I promise — it beats words. It beats worlds. I promise.”— Katherine Mansfield, goodreads.com
“Night is purer than day; it is better for thinking and loving and dreaming. At night everything is more intense, more true. The echo of words that have been spoken during the day takes on a new and deeper meaning. The tragedy of man is that he doesn't know how to distinguish between day and night. H…”— Elie Wiesel, amazon.com
“Words don’t hurt you. Which is one of the hugest criminal lies perpetrated by adults against children in this world. Because words hurt more than any physical pain.”— Neal Shusterman, amazon.com
“Sometimes I forget that unsaid sentences do not mean unfelt emotions.”— Tyler Knott Gregson, tylerknott.com
“It is well, when in difficulties, to say never a word, neither black nor white. Speech is silver but silence is golden.”— Muriel Spark, amazon.com