Who said "Words are not mere labels; they are vessels of meaning."?

This quote is attributed to Katz, Jerrold.

Words are not mere labels; they are vessels of meaning. - Katz, Jerrold

"Words are not mere labels; they are vessels of meaning."

Katz, Jerrold Creativity

Philosopher-Linguist American 1932–2002

"Language is the instrument of thought."

"The structure of language reveals the structure of reality."

"Meaning is not a property of words alone, but of the entire linguistic system."

"Understanding requires grasping the underlying conceptual framework."

"When life gives you lemons, make something beautiful."

"Creativity knows no bounds."

"Creativity is the expression of the soul."

"I'm making this up as I go."