At least for the people who send me mail about a new language that they're designing, the general advice is: do it to learn about how to write a... →
Dennis Ritchie
I can't recall any difficulty in making the C language definition completely open - any discussion on the matter tended to mention languages... →
While a people preserves its language; it preserves the marks of liberty.
Jose Rizal
He who does not love his own language is worse than an animal and smelly fish.
We use so much bad language that it forms a barrier between ourselves and the truth.
Tom Robbins
Our world isn't made of earth, air and water or even molecules and atoms; our world is made of language.
I don't use any of the terminology like 'left wing' and 'right wing.' I use language like 'godly' and 'holiness.'
Phil Robertson
When I went to college, I majored in American literature, which was unusual then. But it meant that I was broadly exposed to nineteenth-century... →
Marilynne Robinson
While some of my closest friends were jocks, it seemed that they spoke a different language with each other. Joining in their conversation was... →
Mo Rocca
A text conversation is a short exchange of often grossly truncated language that corresponds to a thought made all the more shallow by the process.
Henry Rollins