KATHLEEN BECK, Filthy Rich (1982)
Communication. It's the first thing we really learn in life. Funny thing is, once we grow up, learn our words and really start talking, the harder it becomes to know what to say.
DR. MEREDITH GREY, Grey's Anatomy, "Something to Talk About" (2005)
You both go to such lengths to hide the true meaning of your words, you end up saying nothing.
ODO, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, "Improbable Cause" (1995)
Much is said without the need for words.
LT. COMMANDER WORF, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, "Soldiers of the Empire" (1997)
Words are here, on top. What's under them, their meaning, is what's important.
COUNSELOR DEANNA TROI, Star Trek: The Next Generation, "Loud as a Whisper" (1989)
Oaths are but words, and words but the wind.
EZRA HAAS, A Trip to Swadades (2008)
A kiss is worth more than a thousand words.
FRANKIE, Beach Blanket Bingo (1965)
When men run out of words, they reach for their swords.
OLIVER CROMWELL, Cromwell (1970)
Never underestimate the power of words. It only takes one word to start a war: "charge!" There's also a single word to end one: "armistice."
SENATOR BLAKELY, Dakota Incident (1956)
In your own words. You know, you hear that a lot in a court room. Or a classroom, they'll say "tell us in your own words." Do you have your own words? Hey, I’m using the ones everyone else has been using! Next time they tell you to say something in your own words, say "Niq fluk bwarney quando floo!"
GEORGE CARLIN, George Carlin: Back in Town (1996)
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