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My life had become a catastrophe. I had no idea how to turn it around. My band had broken up. I had almost lost my family. My whole life had devolved into a disaster. I believe that the police officer who stopped me at three a.m. that morning saved my life.

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Actually, my correspondent's language is better than mine. He can put his sentiment into words.

Where I come from, deeds mean a lot more than words. -Zell Miller

Images have a unique power to impart that which is beyond words.

The method I take to do this is not yet very usual; for instead of using only comparative and superlative Words, and intellectual Arguments, I have taken the course (as a Specimen of the Political Arithmetic I have long aimed at) to express myself in Terms of Number, Weight, or Measure; to use only Arguments of Sense, and to consider only such Causes, as have visible Foundations in Nature.

Dialect words are those terrible marks of the beast to the truly genteel.

Praise a stranger with a few nice words and he becomes a stranger that calls you a friend.

There are only so many words I can drag out of my vocabulary to say how awful that was.

In our family, if you said the words 'I feel,' they better be followed with 'hungry' or 'cold'. Because we didn't get personal, that's just how it was.

The thing about the 600 words I mean some day you can do a very very very hard day's work and not write a word just revising or you would scribble a few words.

Now this relaxation of the mind from work consists on playful words or deeds. Therefore it becomes a wise and virtuous man to have recourse to such things at times.

It's a lot easier to do good work when you have good words to say and work with good people.

I wanted to be a doctor that I might be able to work without having to talk because for years I had been giving myself out in words.

I merged those two words black and feminist because I was surrounded by black women who were very tough and and who always assumed they had to work and rear children and manage homes.

I just like to have words that describe things correctly. Now to me 'black feminist' does not do that. I need a word that is organic that really comes out of the culture that really expresses the spirit that we see in black women. And it's just... womanish.

I have to admit like so many women I always knew there was a chance. But like so many women I never thought it would be me. I never thought I'd hear those devastating words: 'You have breast cancer.'

Words of wisdom are spoken by children at least as often as scientists.

Lord give us the wisdom to utter words that are gentle and tender for tomorrow we may have to eat them.

After a gig I always head back to the hotel remembering granny's words of wisdom. I cancel the late-night pizza and watch the Jonathan Ross show instead.

Who knows for what we live and struggle and die? Wise men write many books in words too hard to understand. But this the purpose of our lives the end of all our struggle is beyond all human wisdom.

We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already.

Much wisdom often goes with fewest words.

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk and to make our words and actions all of a color.

Well the wedding in the words of the Archbishop of Canterbury was a fairy tale and there was a huge public impress investment of goodwill affection and indeed money in this Institution. It was a huge success at the time.

Republicans have been losing the war of words for years now. Now they are just caving because they don't even want to try. I don't agree with that approach.