David Crystal – 3 Quotes

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3 Quotes by David Crystal

 

As I get older and I get a few more years experience I become more like Dad, you know, King Lear.

– David Crystal


Academics don’t normally manage to alter people’s way of thinking through their strength of argument.

– David Crystal


Ever since the arrival of printing – thought to be the invention of the devil because it would put false opinions into people’s minds – people have been arguing that new technology would have disastrous consequences for language.

– David Crystal