Expression Quotes
The tango is a direct expression of something that poets have often tried to state in words: the belief that a fight may be a celebration.
Music is not a hobby, not even a passion with me; music is me. I feel what people get out of me is this outlook on life, which comes out in my music. My music is the last expression of all that.
One of the hardest expressions of self-assertiveness is challenging your limiting beliefs.
Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the world.
The excellence of aphorisms consists not so much in the expression of some rare or abstruse sentiment, as in the comprehension of some useful truth in a few words.
Freedom of expression comes with responsibilities, especially when it comes with serious implications for peace.
Those of us who are locked into ineffective expressions of anger suffer as deeply as those of us who dare not get angry at all.
Entrepreneurial profit is the expression of the value of what the entrepreneur contributes to production.
It's an unexplainable feeling, an expression. It's a touch, it's a feel. Once you feel it, it's like no other thing in the world.
Road rage is the expression of the amateur sociopath in all of us, cured by running into a professional.
I have always striven to fix beauty in wood, stone, glass or pottery, in oil or watercolor by using whatever seemed fittest for the expression of beauty, that has been my creed.
The Llama is a woolly sort of fleecy hairy goat, with an indolent expression and an undulating throat; like an unsuccessful literary man.
I come from an Italian family. One of the greatest and most profound expressions we would ever use in conversations or arguments was a slamming door. The slamming door was our punctuation mark.
Your eye must see a composition or an expression that life itself offers you, and you must know with intuition when to click the camera.
The art of mastering life is the prerequisite for all further forms of expression, whether they are paintings, sculptures, tragedies, or musical compositions.
Writing is both my expression to the world and my way to hide from it - you get who I am without actually seeing me.
Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all Science
Clichés, stock phrases, adherence to conventional, standardized codes of expression and conduct have the socially recognized function of protecting us against reality.
To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.
From a person standpoint, the old expression of what doesn't kill you makes you stronger is somewhat true.
Lyric writing is an interesting process in Sonic Youth. There's three people writing now, and we've all had a lot of interest and involvement with expression through words
When you have birds you stare at them a lot and their eyes are recessed on their head. When they look at something they tilt their head in a quizzical expression.
Unconsciously, I think I watch for a look, an expression, features or nostalgia that can summarize or more accurately reveal life.
I'll make music, whether or not anyone is listening, for the rest of my life. It's a natural form of expression for me, the same way I draw and write and sing.
If there is no freedom of expression, then the beauty of life is lost. Participation in a society is not an artistic choice, it’s a human need.
I don't want to die, but I'm ok putting it all out there for the most beautiful expression of my life.
I suddenly had a little epiphany: all the books we own, both read and unread, are the fullest expression of self we have at our disposal.
Style is a deeply personal expression of who you are, and every time you dress, you are asserting a part of yourself.
The concentration camp is the final expression of human separateness and its ultimate consequence. It is organized abandonment.
Dance is one of the most powerful forms of magical ritual...It is an outer expression of the inner spirit.
Autism does exist on a spectrum, and there are so many manifestations of it, so many kinds of expressions of it. And every case is particular.
When I first started playing guitar, everyone was playing Chuck Berry and B.B. King licks. I decided I was going to find other avenues of expression.
We can change the expression of more than 70 percent of the genes that have a direct bearing on our health and longevity.
A tree against the sky possesses the same interest, the same character, the same expression as the figure of a human.
As we tap into the deep sources of bodily wisdom through creative art expression,we dance the renewal, recreation, and healing of ourselves and our world.
Wonder, and its expression in poetry and the arts, are among the most important things which seem to distinguish men from other animals, and intelligent and sensitive people from morons.
