Top 15 Anu Garg Quotes

AWADies will be familiar with Anu Garg's refreshing approach to words: words are fun and they have fascinating histories.

Garg works in the great tradition of Wilfred Funk and Norman Lewis... Garg, however, is more fun.

Anu Garg triggers the kind of passionate reaction that actors, authors and memoirists would die for.

Only Anu Garg, the founder of Wordsmith.org, can make word facts this much fun.

People travel. Words travel. People settle in new lands and so do words. Did I hear someone say they wanted to make walls, close off people from one another? Here’s to more travel, more mixing, more migration, more import and export, and more sweetness in our lives!

Eyes are verbs that conjugate the emotions.

Scientifically speaking, an overweight person is more attractive than a skinny one. Newton's Law of Gravitation.

Q: What language is not written in French? A: Sanskrit. In French, it's known as sanskrit or sanscrit, which you can interpret as sans (without) + écrit (written) https://www.facebook.com/wordsmithorg/posts/10157813707206840

The verb "fuck" has been a part of the language since at least early 1500s. The actual practice, far longer. So, no need to be embarrassed of either.

When life gives you lemons make melons.

Do the best job I can, not hurt our fellow beings on this planet, that's my religion.

Like a human being, each word has a story. To understand a word, we need to learn where it was born, what paths it took to reach where it is today and how it has changed along the way.

If you torture words enough, they'll confess to anything.

All the life's wisdom can be found in anagrams. Anagrams never lie.

Overall, the universe's apostrophe store stays in balance. It seems our linguistic world was intelligently designed -- for every gratuitous apostrophe there's an instance where it's omitted.