Quotes about expression
expression masculine-and-feminine personality
I would predicate that in all great works of genius masculine and feminine elements in the personality find expression, whether this androgynous nature is played out sexually or not. May Sarton
expression giving common
A series of powers are at work within the great stream of Expressionism who have no outward similarity to one another but a common direction of thrust, namely the intention to give expression to things of the psyche [Seelisches] through form alone. Max Ernst
expression people want
People say 'follow in the footsteps' but I always find that a strange expression because what you want to do is forge your own path, so to speak. Max Irons
expression cooking likes
I'm just someone who likes cooking and for whom sharing food is a form of expression. Maya Angelou
expression looks care
Expression, sentiment, truth to nature, are essential: but all those are not enough. I never care to look at a picture again, if it be ill composed; and if well composed I can hardly leave off looking at it. John Ruskin
expression opposites demand
Repose demands for its expression the implied capability of its opposite,--energy.
expression dignity language
The highest thoughts are those which are least dependent on language, and the dignity of any composition and praise to which it is entitled are in exact proportion to its dependency of language or expression.
expression opposites unity
As unity demanded for its expression what at first might have seemed its opposite--variety; so repose demands for its expression the implied capability of its opposite--energy. It is the most unfailing test of beauty; nothing can be ignoble that possesses it, nothing right that has it not.
expression imperfection vitality
To banish imperfection is to destroy expression, to check exertion, to paralyze vitality.
expression benefits censorship
The interest in encouraging freedom of expression in a democratic society outweighs any theoretical but unproven benefit of censorship. John Paul Stevens
expression ideas benefits
As a matter of constitutional tradition, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, we presume that governmental regulation of the content of speech is more likely to interfere with the free exchange of ideas than to encourage it. The interest in encouraging freedom of expression in a democratic society outweighs any theoretical but unproven benefit of censorship.
expression architecture values
Architecture is an expression of values. Norman Foster
expression long mind
Consider the word “time.” We use so many phrases with it. Pass time. Waste time. Kill time. Lose time. In good time. About time. Take your time. Save time. A long time. Right on time. Out of time. Mind the time. Be on time. Spare time. Keep time. Stall for time. There are as many expressions with “time” as there are minutes in a day. But once, there was no word for it at all. Because no one was counting. Then Dor began. And everything changed. Mitch Albom
expression nothingness
Expression is when you are at one with nothingness. John Frusciante
expression perfect way
The poet's perfect expression is the token of a perfect experience; what he says in the best possible way he has felt in the best possible way, that is, completely. John Drinkwater
expression perception musician
The musician - if he be a good one - finds his own perception prompted by the poet's perception, and he translates the expression of that perception from the terms of poetry into the terms of music.
expression horror accents
I do one accent - my own. I can make it louder or quieter. That is the sum total of my vocal range. I thought I could do an American accent until I tried it in front of an American - the expression of horror is still burnt onto my retinas. John Oliver
expression imagination divine
Nature is the direct expression of the divine imagination. John O'Donohue
expression mind depth
The force of mind is only as great as its expression; its depth only as deep as its power to expand and lose itself. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
expression absolutism free-expression
At some point free expression absolutism becomes childish and unserious. Garry Trudeau
expression effort prohibition
Sharia is the impetus behind multinational diplomatic efforts to accommodate Sharia blasphemy prohibitions on expression that offends Muslims. Frank Gaffney
expression rights office
Ever since taking office, the Obama administration has sought to accommodate Islamist demands that freedom of expression be curbed, lest it offend Muslims and stoke violence. For example, in 2009, the administration co-sponsored a United Nations Human Rights Council resolution along those lines.
expression three helping
all that time hanging around the sets, watching Norma Shearer make the most of her three expressions, was a help. Joan Crawford
expression fool protect
You know the expression 'God protects fools and drunks'? I qualify for both. Lou Reed
expression booty like-you
Like your booty don't stink. LL Cool J
expression cia-agents people
It used to be just CIA agents with ear-pieces who walked round with preoccupied, faraway expressions, and consequently regarded all the little people as irrelevant scum. Now, understandably, it's nearly everybody. Lynne Truss
expression sour
You noticed that I wore this outfit twice? Why, the only thing you wear twice is a sour expression. Lucy Maud Montgomery
expression odd macs
Mac looked up with the oddest of all his odd expressions Louisa May Alcott
expression biscuits cruise
Cruise the diamond district with my biscuit. Lil' Kim
expression theatre different
I am a woman of theatre, I'm a librarian of theatre and I love all different kinds of music and all different kinds of expressions. Lady Gaga
expression focus essentials
I raised the camera, pretended to study a focus which did not include them, and waited and watched closely, sure that I would finally catch the revealing expression, one that would sum it all up, life that is rhythmed by movement but which a stiff image destroys, taking time in cross section, if we do not choose the essential imperceptible fraction of it. Julio Cortazar
expression skills self
Self-expression, to me, is something that you worked on, that you have mastered a skill to say something in the most artful way that you can. It's not just blurting stuff out and having verbal diarrhea. John Leguizamo
expression self tasks
It takes time to understand yourself, to go inside yourself and to question yourself and really take yourself to task. That's self-expression.