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English Language Quotes

1.
Englishmen must learn to be Brahmins, not banias.
Mahatma Gandhi

Authors on English Language Quotes: Mahatma Gandhi Samuel Johnson Alan Perlis Zoe Wanamaker Derek Walcott Raymond Arroyo Arthur Levitt Jr George Will Dick Schaap Tonya Hurley E. M. Forster Aziz Ansari Judy Woodruff Christopher Buckley Robert E. Lee Pindar Wilfrid Laurier Martin Amis Bill Watterson Robert A. Heinlein Edward R. Murrow Salman Rushdie Kristan Higgins Bruno Zheng Wu David Brooks
2.
Words have a longer life than deeds.
Pindar

3.
Verbing weirds language.
Bill Watterson

4.
If only…the saddest words in the English language.
Kristan Higgins

5.
The English language is nobody's special property.
Derek Walcott

6.
Speaking of Sir Winston Churchill: He mobilized the English language and sent it into battle.
Edward R. Murrow

7.
In English every word can be verbed.
Alan Perlis

8.
They had nothing in common but the English language.
E. M. Forster

9.
Christopher Hitchens is the greatest living essayist in the English language.
Christopher Buckley

10.
Shakespeare's taught me that there are more words in the English language than I have got in my head.
Zoe Wanamaker

11.
The Divinity could be invoked as well in the English language as in the French.
Wilfrid Laurier

12.
English is capable of defining sentiments that the human nervous system is quite incapable of experiencing.
Robert A. Heinlein

13.
An Englishman is content to say nothing when he has nothing to say.
Samuel Johnson

14.
No' is the second shortest word in the English language, but one of the hardest to say.
Raymond Arroyo

15.
The four sweetest words in the English language — 'You wore me down.'
Aziz Ansari

16.
It is terrible to see someone being beaten up by the English language.
Martin Amis

17.
Regret; The saddest word in the English language.
Tonya Hurley

18.
Duty is the sublimest work in the English language.
Robert E. Lee

19.
The English language is not always the President's friend.
George Will

20.
English, no longer an English language, now grows from many roots.
Salman Rushdie

21.
I'm keen on making English language movies. English is still the global language and we can't change that.
Bruno Zheng Wu

22.
The N-word is one of the most contentious words in the English language.
Judy Woodruff

23.
There is the English language and then there's the Trump language.
David Brooks

24.
The canker has so eaten into the society that in many cases the only meaning of education is a knowledge of English.
Mahatma Gandhi

25.
George Orwell once blamed the demise of the English language on politics. It's quite possible he never read a prospectus.
Arthur Levitt Jr

26.
I was also in love with the English language.
Dick Schaap

27.
The English language is so elastic that you can find another word to say the same thing.
Mahatma Gandhi