Quotes by Guin, Ursula K. Le

Virginity is now a mere preamble or waiting room to be got out of as s >>

In the tale, in the telling, we are all one blood. Take the tale in yo >>

If we can get that realistic feminine morality working for us, if we c >>

Quotations about Language

Language is the pedigree of nations. >>

A linguistic system is a series of differences of sound combined with >>

Language is not only the vehicle of thought, it is a great and efficie >>

Public speaking is done in the public tongue, the national or tribal language; and the language of our tribe is the men's language. Of course women learn it. We're not dumb. If you can tell Margaret Thatcher from Ronald Reagan, or Indira Gandhi from General Somoza, by anything they say, tell me how. This is a man's world, so it talks a man's language.

Guin, Ursula K. Le