#vocabulary

"Good art provides people with a vocabulary about things they can't articulate."

"Will I have to use a dictionary to read your book?"asked Mrs. Dodypol. "It depends,"says I, "how much you used the dictionary before you read it."

"Anyone who knew the word slattern was worth cultivating as a friend."

"Writers fish for the right words like fishermen fish for, um, whatever those aquatic creatures with fins and gills are called."

"Samuel Johnson said Alexander Pope's translation of the Iliad, "tuned the English tongue."

"Coin a new word and hear it jingle in your pocket with all your other change. My love for you is sofacouchsitsitting, so you’d better buckle up."

"Who needs a large vocabulary when you can just make up any word at any time? It makes life a whole lot more emeaglibop."

"A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the other one."