Uniform Word Problem

Famous quotes containing the words uniform, word and/or problem:

    An accent mark, perhaps, instead of a whole western accent—a point of punctuation rather than a uniform twang. That is how it should be worn: as a quiet point of character reference, an apt phrase of sartorial allusion—macho, sotto voce.
    Phil Patton (b. 1953)

    Where are now the warring kings,
    Word be-mockers? By the Rood
    Where are now the warring kings?
    An idle word is now their glory,
    By the stammering schoolboy said....
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    One thing in any case is certain: man is neither the oldest nor the most constant problem that has been posed for human knowledge.
    Michel Foucault (1926–1984)