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Ivan would not maintain eye contact, he had lost the words that he did know, and he didn't respond to his name or to anything we asked him, as if words were noise.

I was taken to juvenile hall and when I was released into the custody of my mother, the first words my uncle said was, "How'd you get caught?"

So let's lose the fear and anxiety of all the big financial words and all that other nonsense that you've been out there hearing.

He would work with the kids, asking for words, and then based on those prompts, come up with this little, delirious kind of constellation of silhouettes of things that are in books.

And then even Maira Kalman did this amazing cryptic installation of objects and words that kind of go all around and will fascinate students for as long as it's up there.

Now you might tell me, "Sure, these are beautiful words, but I am not the Good Samaritan, nor Mother Teresa of Calcutta."

Drugs like alcohol, nicotine, or heroin send dopamine into overdrive, leading some people to constantly seek that high, in other words, to be addicted.

In other words, eating lots of sugar will continue to feel rewarding.

In other words, big eddies transfer their energy to smaller eddies, which do likewise at other scales.

This deliberate irony is an example of doublespeak, when words are used not to convey meaning but to undermine it, corrupting the very ideas they refer to.

The regime's control of language goes even further, eliminating words from the English language to create the official dialect of Newspeak, a crudely limited collection of acronyms and simple concrete nouns lacking any words complex enough to encourage nuanced or critical thought.

In his essay, "Politics and the English Language," he described techniques like using pretentious words to project authority, or making atrocities sound acceptable by burying them in euphemisms and convoluted sentence structures.

The words you see and hear in everyday advertising have been crafted to appeal to you and affect your behavior, as have the soundbites and talking points of political campaigns which rarely present the most nuanced perspective on the issues.

Words have the power to shape thought.

In other words, it's systematically favoring or discriminating against a certain type of object to crash into.

In other words, he didn't have the evidence.

You should be having trouble finding words and keys and remembering what I said at the beginning of this talk.

So maybe nothing will happen, but at least the words were said.

Essentially, what they learned is that children in these families are hearing so many fewer words each day that by the time they are three years old, there's this enormous disparity in their learned language.

And that gap in words follows them as they enter school, and it results in later reading, poorer reading skills, a lack of success overall.

Children need to hear words every day and they need to hear not just our day-to-day conversation, they have to hear rare words: those outside the common lexicon we share, of around 10,000.

So you can see from this very brief example from one book in our library how Eric Carle used 20 different words to get the same idea across to children.

Books level the playing field by exposing children of every socioeconomic background to words.

Forget about the meaning of the words for a few seconds, (English) and then you'll put them back.

And a lot of people started their answers with the words "Well, if I had a choice ..." If I had a choice.

In other words, I'm your basic confused human when it comes to violence.

In other words, the very type of brain activity that's responsible for reining in those impulsive and often risky behaviors that are so characteristic of adolescence and that are so terrifying to us parents of teenagers.

And I can sum it up in just two words: scarcity mentality.

Now, those words are every bit as resonant today.

I wish I could talk about sweet words spoken or gifts that I received from this affair, but I cannot.

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