Kate Forsyth Quotes

I never met a word I didn't love

I fell in love with words and I think that made my mom smile. I think that was cool for her.

I love words, I think they're fascinating and incredibly wonderful things and part of the joy of my work is that I not only get to work with music but also with words. Sometimes it's a difficult process but a lot of the time it's really fun.

I'm a vocabulary nerd.

I'm a real big fan of words.

You can say anything you want, yessir, but it's the words that sing, they soar and descend...I bow to them...I love them, I cling to them, I run them down, I bite into them, I melt them down...I love words so much...The unexpected ones...The ones I wait for greedily or stalk until, suddenly, they drop.

The longest word in the world is "a word from our sponsor."

Don’t you love the Oxford Dictionary? When I first read it, I thought it was a really really long poem about everything.

The tongue of man is a twisty thing, there are plenty of words there of every kind.

I loved the sound of the words, even if I was not entirely sure what all of them meant.

I enjoy wording. Words for me are tangible bodies, visible sirens, incarnate sensualities.

I love words; they are the quoits, the bows, the staves that furnish the gymnasium of the mind.

According to my wife, my use of vocabulary is wide and varied.

I have my own vocabulary. I love linguistics. That surprises people.

I love words.

A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the word you first thought of.

I loved words. I love to sing them and speak them and even now, I must admit, I have fallen into the joy of writing them.

The way that words fit together is always interesting to me. I love words.

The word 'circumnavigate' is quite a beautiful word.

The first poems I knew were nursery rhymes, and before I could read them for myself, I had come to love just the words of them, the words alone.

I'm quite obsessed with words.

Ever since third grade, I had a notebook and was putting together words just for fun. I liked different etymologies, different slang that came out in different eras. Different languages. Different dialects.

I'm a massive fan of the dictionary.

It's 'ow,' like, you stubbed your toe. 'Lee,' like Bruce Lee. Then, you add an 'e.' Auli'i Cravalho.

I've been obsessed with words since I was a little girl, and I am fortunate that each week as resident word expert on 'Countdown' I am ideally placed to quiz my guests in dictionary corner about the words and phrases they use.