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  • Sports is like rock 'n' roll. Both are dominant cultural forces, both speak an international language, and both are all about emotions.

  • A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.

    "Fragments of a Poetics of Fire (A Retrospective Glance at the Lifework of a Master of Books)". Book by Gaston Bachelard edited by Suzanne Bachelard, 1988.
  • Image is an international language.

  • It would, of course, be hopeless to attempt to crowd into an international language all those local overtones of meaning which are so dear to the heart of the nationalist.

    Heart   Crowds   Language  
    Edward Sapir, Pierre Swiggers (2008). “General Linguistics”, p.281, Walter de Gruyter
  • My feeling is, music is a more eloquent international language than Coca-Cola or McDonalds.

  • Instrumental music can spread the international language.

    Music   Jazz   Language  
    Twitter post from Oct 18, 2017
  • The limits of my language means the limits of my world.

    Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus Proposition 5.6 (1922)
  • So far as the advocates of a constructed international language are concerned, it is rather to be wondered at how much in common their proposals actually have, both in vocabulary and in general spirit of procedure.

    Edward Sapir, Pierre Swiggers (2008). “General Linguistics”, p.264, Walter de Gruyter
  • Both French and Latin are involved with nationalistic and religious implications which could not be entirely shaken off, and so, while they seemed for a long time to have solved the international language problem up to a certain point, they did not really do so in spirit.

    Religious   Latin   Long  
    Edward Sapir, Pierre Swiggers (2008). “General Linguistics”, p.277, Walter de Gruyter
  • The only international language in the world is a child's cry.

  • Let your memory be your travel bag.

    "Thinking About Alexander Solzhenitsyn" by Don Meyer, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 18, 2012.
  • A common creation demands a common sacrifice, and perhaps not the least potent argument in favour of a constructed international language is the fact that it is equally foreign, or apparently so, to the traditions of all nationalities.

    Edward Sapir, David Goodman Mandelbaum (1985). “Selected Writings of Edward Sapir in Language, Culture and Personality”, p.112, Univ of California Press
  • English, once accepted as an international language, is no more secure than French has proved to be as the one and only accepted language of diplomacy or as Latin has proved to be as the international language of science.

    Edward Sapir, David Goodman Mandelbaum (1970). “Culture, Language and Personality”, p.50, Univ of California Press
  • A standard international language should not only be simple, regular, and logical, but also rich and creative.

    Edward Sapir, Pierre Swiggers (2008). “General Linguistics”, p.281, Walter de Gruyter
  • Science is the international language, so when we are able to convince countries that good decision-making for human health and animal health is based upon science, that’s a real success story for us.

    Country   Real   Animal  
    "An Exclusive Interview: USDA Secretary Mike Johanns". Interview with Sam Gazdziak, www.provisioneronline.com. June 1, 2005.
  • The spirit of logical analysis should in practice blend with the practical pressure for the adoption of some form of international language, but it should not allow itself to be stampeded by it.

    Edward Sapir (1949). “Culture, Language, and Personality: Selected Essays”, p.64, Univ of California Press
  • My advice to all who have the time or inclination to concern themselves with the international language movement would be: 'Back Esperanto loyally.'

    "A Philologist on Esperanto". The British Esperantist, May 1932.
  • French, for example, is declining as an international language, but Spanish, Mandarin and Arabic are all languages of the future. Ethnic minority groups in the UK may well prove to be a major asset in this effort.

    Effort   Groups   Example  
  • In fact, for a period stretching over seven hundred years, the international language of science was Arabic. For this was the language of the Qur'an, the holy book of Islam, and thus the official language of the vast Islamic Empire that, by the early eighth century CE, stretched from India to Spain.

    Book   Islamic   Years  
  • If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.

    "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.

  • The death of Walt Disney is a loss to all the people of the world. In everything he did, Walt had an intuitive way of reaching out and touching the hearts and mind of young and old alike. His entertainment was an international language. For more than 40 years, people have looked to Walt Disney for the finest quality in family entertainment. There is no way to replace Walt Disney. He was an extraordinary man. Perhaps there will never be another like him… The world will always be a better place because Walt Disney was its master showman.

    Heart   Loss   Men  
  • Comics are an international language, they can cross boundaries and generations. Comics are a bridge between all cultures.

    Osamu Tezuka (2016). “Astro Boy Omnibus”, p.683, Dark Horse Comics
  • Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going.

    Rita Mae Brown (2011). “Starting from Scratch: A Different Kind of Writers' Manual”, p.47, Bantam
  • You're kidding. I thought all geniuses read Latin. Isn't that the international language for smart people?"-Shane (Glass Houses)

    Smart   Latin   Glasses  
    Rachel Caine (2006). “Glass Houses: The Morganville Vampires”, p.149, Penguin
  • Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.

  • Art is an international language, understood by all.

  • Learn to feel sorry for music because, although it is the international language, it has no swear words.

  • Music can make a difference. There is a global nature to music, which has the potential to bring all people together. Music is truly an international language, and I hope to contribute by widening communication as much as I can.

    "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Dance is the hidden langauge of the soul, of the body.

    "Martha Graham Reflects on Her Art and a Life in Dance". archive.nytimes.com. March 31, 1985.
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