I am a guest of the French language. My poems in French are born of my interaction with the French language, which is not the same as that of a... →
Tahar Ben Jelloun
I do not use the language of my people. I can take liberties with certain themes which the Arabic language would not allow me to take.
I belong to a specific category of writers, those who speak and write in a language different from that of their parents.
England gave me a language and literature, the basis of what I am as a writer, but when I started writing more directly about my own experience, it... →
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
More scientific language and less diplomatic rhetoric may make this world even better.
Wen Jiabao
The stuff that I dig, it's usually got a soulful component to it. A singer that I really like. I might not understand the language that... →
David Johansen
In the plays - that's where I go crazy. But my prose has a much lighter touch; it's not trying to thrill with language, just to be more... →
Denis Johnson
Most Americans have parents or grandparents who immigrated to this country, and we know the hardships they faced, from learning the language to... →
Hank Johnson
In all its myriad manifestations, the language of anti-Semitism through the ages is a dictionary of non-sequiturs and antonyms, a thesaurus of... →
Paul Johnson
With 'Brick,' the style with language and the way it was shot was to create a world obviously elevated from the very first frame above a... →
Rian Johnson