Nicole Krauss Quotes About Language

Quotes about: Language

• I opened my mouth, but nothing came out. It took seven languages to make me; it would be nice if I could have spoken just one.

  Nicole Krauss

  Nice, Would Be, Mouths

  Nicole Krauss (2006). “The History of Love: A Novel”, p.141, W. W. Norton & Company

• Now we'd known each other for two years, the side of my calf was touching his shins, and his stomach was against my ribs. He said, "I don't think it's end of world to be my girlfriend." I opened my mouth, but nothing came out. It took seven languages to make me; it would be nice if I could have spoken just one.

  Nicole Krauss

  Girlfriend, Nice, Thinking

• ...The plural of elf is elves! What a language! What a world!

  Nicole Krauss

  World, Language

  Nicole Krauss (2006). “The History of Love: A Novel”, p.76, W. W. Norton & Company

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