Quote by Alan Rickman

I mean, language fascinates me anyway, and different words have different energies and you can change the whole drive of a sentence.

I mean, language fascinates me anyway, and different words h

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This quote suggests that the speaker finds language intriguing and captivating. They are particularly interested in how different words carry distinct energies or nuances, and they believe that the choice of words can significantly alter the impact and intention of a sentence. In essence, the speaker recognizes the power and potential of language to shape and influence communication.

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