Famous quotes containing the words basic and/or language:
“Man has lost the basic skill of the ape, the ability to scratch its back. Which gave it extraordinary independence, and the liberty to associate for reasons other than the need for mutual back-scratching.”
—Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)
“Was there a little time between the invention of language and the coming of true and false?”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)