Language Services Act

Famous quotes containing the words language, services and/or act:

    “A mind enclosed in language is in prison.”
    —Simone Weil (1909–1943)

    “It seems I impregnated Marge
    So I do rather feel, by and large,
    Some cash should be tendered
    For services rendered,
    But I can’t quite decide what to charge.”
    —Anonymous.

    “Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence. To survive in the world, we have to act in concert with others, but to survive as ourselves, rather than simply as cogs in a wheel, we have to act alone.”
    —Deborah Tannen (20th century)