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Languages Quotes

I’ve had training in electronics engineering, of all things, and in languages. But I’ve never taken any degree, something I share with Lewis Mumford, I think Picture Quote #1

If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn’t love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal Picture Quote #1

I fell in love with words in all languages, and I read everything I could find, particularly myths and legends and histories and archeology and any novels Picture Quote #1

Spain is a fascinating mix of people, languages, culture and food, but if there is one thing all Spaniards share, it’s a love of food and drink Picture Quote #1

Star canto: star speaks light, and world to world Repeats the passage of the universe To God; the name of Christ--the one great word Well worth all languages in earth or heaven Picture Quote #1

Abstract painting seeks to be a pure pictorial language, and thus attempts to escape the essential impurity of all languages: the recourse to signs or forms that have meanings shared by everyone Picture Quote #1

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Plurality of languages: [...] It is crucial 1. that there are many languages and that they differ not only in vocabulary, but also in grammar, and so in mode of thought and 2. that all languages are learnable Picture Quote #1

I wanted to make new works of very contemporary objects, which I thought was interesting because many of them are manufactured in China, but these objects are universal, they go across all languages, all cultures Picture Quote #1

I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigrees of nations Picture Quote #1

I’ve had a very interesting career. I get to do amazing things and work with amazing people and travel and learn languages - things most people don’t get the opportunity to do Picture Quote #1

What are the objects of an useful American education? classical knowlege, modern languages and chiefly French, Spanish, and Italian; Mathematics; Natural philosophy; Natural History; Civil History; Ethics Picture Quote #1

In addition to English, at least one ancient language, probably Greek or Hebrew, and two modern languages would be required Picture Quote #1

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Good buildings make and are made by their settings, and they are appropriately different in different locations. Climate, culture, topography and materials have helped create regional architectural languages that seem curiously right for their locations and for all times Picture Quote #1

I was drawn to biology and history and, of course, art. And I loved languages. The biggest problem I had is that I wasn’t taught about the connections between all these things. I think that would have given life a lot more meaning and it would be a lot more enjoyable Picture Quote #1

Every education system on Earth has the same hierarchy of subjects: at the top are mathematics and languages, then the humanities, and the bottom are the arts Picture Quote #1

I feel growing up in Mumbai is an advantage, as we grow up speaking so many languages that when we go abroad, it becomes easier to learn new languages Picture Quote #1

I like to take risks and do weird things and stuff that’s not normal compared to other Hollywood movies. Not stuff that’s totally avant garde and daring, but doing stuff that’s in other languages and not using stars and using real people - things that they generally don’t do in mainstream films Picture Quote #1

We can appreciate each other’s languages. And the question of being uncomfortable about our languages would go away Picture Quote #1

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I feel French is very close to Urdu. Both languages are beautiful. Sadly, their beauty is lost in translation Picture Quote #1

Though I do manage to mumble around in about seven or eight languages, English remains the most beautiful of languages. It will do anything Picture Quote #1

Our goal is to see Big History become a normal part of high school curricula. I’d love to see it being taught in lots of languages. A global course Picture Quote #1

We must teach the next generation to not just learn languages, but whole cultures and belief systems. We will then make more of an effort to understand people and their different cultures Picture Quote #1

Born in England during the First World War, of Belgian parents with partly German roots, I grew up in the cosmopolitan city of Antwerp, where I had the benefit of a classical education taught in the two national languages of Belgium: French and Dutch Picture Quote #1

For economic safety for the future, you must have multiple skills and languages. Success is basically being the best that you can be Picture Quote #1

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Our pop scene is among the best in the world because there are 300 languages spoken on the streets of London, compared with 200 in New York. Our diversity is our strength Picture Quote #1

Learn Languages the Right Way. Language acquisition games and abstract communicative method are bullshit. The second-best way to learn a foreign language is alone in a room doing skull-numbing rote memorization of vocabulary, grammar, key phrases, and colloquialisms. The best way is in bed Picture Quote #1

I joined a organisation called Wycliffe Bible Translators that had the objective of translating the Bible into all the languages of the world, and to do that you had to study linguistics, and so that was my initial exposure to linguistics Picture Quote #1

I grew up in a community that was bilingual. I’ve done it for a while, singing in both languages Picture Quote #1

My first languages are German and Spanish because I was brought up by a Spanish mother and a German father, so I always spoke both languages at home. I’m very thankful that I was brought up in a bilingual house Picture Quote #1

Well, my first languages are German and Spanish because I was brought up by a Spanish mother and a German father, so I always spoke both languages at home. I’m very thankful that I was brought up in a bilingual house Picture Quote #1

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I’ve had training in electronics engineering, of all things, and in languages. But I’ve never taken any degree, something I share with Lewis Mumford, I think. (Languages Quotes) If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn’t love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. (Languages Quotes) I fell in love with words in all languages, and I read everything I could find, particularly myths and legends and histories and archeology and any novels. (Languages Quotes) Spain is a fascinating mix of people, languages, culture and food, but if there is one thing all Spaniards share, it’s a love of food and drink. (Languages Quotes) Star canto: star speaks light, and world to world Repeats the passage of the universe To God; the name of Christ--the one great word Well worth all languages in earth or heaven. (Languages Quotes) Abstract painting seeks to be a pure pictorial language, and thus attempts to escape the essential impurity of all languages: the recourse to signs or forms that have meanings shared by everyone. (Languages Quotes) Plurality of languages: [...] It is crucial 1. that there are many languages and that they differ not only in vocabulary, but also in grammar, and so in mode of thought and 2. that all languages are learnable. (Languages Quotes) I wanted to make new works of very contemporary objects, which I thought was interesting because many of them are manufactured in China, but these objects are universal, they go across all languages, all cultures. (Languages Quotes) I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigrees of nations (Languages Quotes) I’ve had a very interesting career. I get to do amazing things and work with amazing people and travel and learn languages - things most people don’t get the opportunity to do. (Languages Quotes) What are the objects of an useful American education? classical knowlege, modern languages and chiefly French, Spanish, and Italian; Mathematics; Natural philosophy; Natural History; Civil History; Ethics. (Languages Quotes) In addition to English, at least one ancient language, probably Greek or Hebrew, and two modern languages would be required. (Languages Quotes) Good buildings make and are made by their settings, and they are appropriately different in different locations. Climate, culture, topography and materials have helped create regional architectural languages that seem curiously right for their locations and for all times. (Languages Quotes) I was drawn to biology and history and, of course, art. And I loved languages. The biggest problem I had is that I wasn’t taught about the connections between all these things. I think that would have given life a lot more meaning and it would be a lot more enjoyable. (Languages Quotes) Every education system on Earth has the same hierarchy of subjects: at the top are mathematics and languages, then the humanities, and the bottom are the arts. (Languages Quotes) I feel growing up in Mumbai is an advantage, as we grow up speaking so many languages that when we go abroad, it becomes easier to learn new languages. (Languages Quotes) I like to take risks and do weird things and stuff that’s not normal compared to other Hollywood movies. Not stuff that’s totally avant garde and daring, but doing stuff that’s in other languages and not using stars and using real people - things that they generally don’t do in mainstream films. (Languages Quotes) We can appreciate each other’s languages. And the question of being uncomfortable about our languages would go away. (Languages Quotes) I feel French is very close to Urdu. Both languages are beautiful. Sadly, their beauty is lost in translation. (Languages Quotes) Though I do manage to mumble around in about seven or eight languages, English remains the most beautiful of languages. It will do anything. (Languages Quotes) Our goal is to see Big History become a normal part of high school curricula. I’d love to see it being taught in lots of languages. A global course. (Languages Quotes) We must teach the next generation to not just learn languages, but whole cultures and belief systems. We will then make more of an effort to understand people and their different cultures. (Languages Quotes) Born in England during the First World War, of Belgian parents with partly German roots, I grew up in the cosmopolitan city of Antwerp, where I had the benefit of a classical education taught in the two national languages of Belgium: French and Dutch. (Languages Quotes) For economic safety for the future, you must have multiple skills and languages. Success is basically being the best that you can be. (Languages Quotes) Our pop scene is among the best in the world because there are 300 languages spoken on the streets of London, compared with 200 in New York. Our diversity is our strength. (Languages Quotes) Learn Languages the Right Way. Language acquisition games and abstract communicative method are bullshit. The second-best way to learn a foreign language is alone in a room doing skull-numbing rote memorization of vocabulary, grammar, key phrases, and colloquialisms. The best way is in bed. (Languages Quotes) I joined a organisation called Wycliffe Bible Translators that had the objective of translating the Bible into all the languages of the world, and to do that you had to study linguistics, and so that was my initial exposure to linguistics. (Languages Quotes) I grew up in a community that was bilingual. I’ve done it for a while, singing in both languages. (Languages Quotes) My first languages are German and Spanish because I was brought up by a Spanish mother and a German father, so I always spoke both languages at home. I’m very thankful that I was brought up in a bilingual house. (Languages Quotes) Well, my first languages are German and Spanish because I was brought up by a Spanish mother and a German father, so I always spoke both languages at home. I’m very thankful that I was brought up in a bilingual house. (Languages Quotes)

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