Joe Abercrombie Quotes

Leave words to them whom words, not doings, move.

For when all else is done, on­ly words re­main. Words en­dure.

A word after a word after a word is power.

Words, words. They're all we have to go on.

The tongue of man is a twisty thing, there are plenty of words there of every kind.

Words are mighty, words are living:Serpents with their venomous stings,Or bright angels, crowding round us,With heaven's light upon their wings:Every word has its own spirit,True or false, that never dies;Every word man's lips have utteredEchoes in God's skies.

We live and breathe words.

Thanks to words, we have been able to rise above the brutes; and thanks to words, we have often sunk to the level of the demons.

The writing is all done, so it's all about verbalizing everything from point A to point B, and certainly there's a bit of politics involved, so it's a different thing.

According to my wife, my use of vocabulary is wide and varied.

The art of communication is the language of leadership.

Words outlive people, institutions, civilizations. Words spur images, associations, memories, inspirations and synapse pulsations. Words send off physical resonations of thought into the nethersphere. Words hurt, soothe, inspire, demean, demand, incite, pacify, teach, romance, pervert, unite, divide. Words be powerful.

Now I see that going out into the testing ground of men it is the tongue and not the deed that wins the day.

Words are singularly the most powerful force available to humanity. We can choose to use this force constructively with words of encouragement, or destructively using words of despair. Words have energy and power with the ability to help, to heal, to hinder, to hurt, to harm, to humiliate and to humble.

I don't believe in the power of words.

Speech is what makes man a political being.

Words are powerful. The tongue is powerful. And when you write it down, and record it, and press it up, it's 100 million times more powerful. It's important to utilize our tongue to help people.

Words have a lot of power.

Words are powerful.

Words are what created our world. Words are what keep it going.

I never knew words could be so confusing," Milo said to Tock as he bent down to scratch the dog's ear. "Only when you use a lot to say a little," answered Tock. Milo thought this was quite the wisest thing he'd heard all day.

Words," he said, "is oh such a twitch-tickling problem to me all my life.

One word is worth a thousand pictures. If it's the right word.

I say what it occurs to me to say when I think I hear people say things. More I cannot say.