I think the approach to Islam as a tradition is helpful. Tradition helps us to focus on questions about authority and temporality, and about the language used in relation to the two.
Prayer no longer seems like an activity to me; it has become the continuing language of the relationship I believe God designed to fulfill a human life.
Being a language, mathematics may be used not only to inform but also, among other things, to seduce.
Fashion is every woman's language, and every woman's tool. Fashion is anatomy for me, creating your second skin is one of the most intimate art forms I can think of.
If the English language made any sense, lackadaisical would have something to do with a shortage of flowers.
Language is a unifying instrument which binds people together. When people speak one language they become as one, they become a society.
JS will be a real functional language.
Expressing love in the right language. We tend to speak our own love language, to express love to others in a language that would make us feel loved. But if it is not hisher primary love language, it will not mean to them what it would mean to us.
The very special place that a language occupies among institutions is undeniable, but there is much more to be said-, a comparison would tend rather to bring out the differences.
A sentence is made up of words, a statement is made in words. . . . Statements are made, words or sentences are used.
It's a kind of liberation to break free in language, if you can break free, but it's also a confinement, because form confines you - whatever the form.
All of us in Quebec - and I mean all of us - have allowed language to become a preoccupation that works to the disadvantage of all of us - and I mean all of us.
The failure of the first Barack Obama administration to really deliver on a new War on Poverty and a new language to explain these societal challenges in some ways provided the fuel that led to the Occupy Movement a few years later. And, while Occupy was a somewhat transitory phenomenon, many of the activist groups that emerged during this period are still out there, and still working on reshaping the political debate around taxes, around welfare, around government assistance to the poor, around debt relief for students, and so on.
Next to God, love is the word most mangled in every language. The highest form of regard between two people is friendship, and when love enters, friendship dies.
Ballet is not technique but a way of expression that comes more closely to the inner language of man than any other.
Schizophrenic language has in this sense an interesting resemblance to poetry.
A poem employs both the sound and the sense of language, it treats words not just as signifiers but as a plastic medium of artistic expression.
Twitter is most suitable for me. In the Chinese language, 140 characters is a novella.
Such is the advantage of a well constructed language that its simplified notation often becomes the source of profound theories.
Music is thousands and thousands of years old and I don't think that basic, primitive connection to the language of music ever changes.