Expression Quotes

The great artist is a formulation of the greatest intelligence: he is the recipient of sensations which are the most delicate and consequently the most invisible expressions of the brain.

Cooking for people is an enormously significant expression of generosity and soulfulness.

Use loneliness. Its ache creates urgency to reconnect with the world. Take that aching and use it to propel you deeper into your need for expression - to speak, to say who you are.

It's ecstasy when you're laying down next to me.

The Zen expression “Kill the Buddha!” means to kill any concept of the Buddha as something apart from oneself.

Writing for me is a dragnet that carries everything away with it: expressions and figures of speech, postures, feelings, thoughts, troubles. In short, the lives of others.

Yoga, unlike dance or mime, is not an expression of form for others to watch.

For me, art is a more trustworthy expression of God than religion.

An artist must find his expression closely linked to his individual experience or else follow in the old grooves resulting in lifeless forms.

Psychical confidence is the external expression of our internal state of confidence. In simpler terms, it is how confidence looks and sounds.

It takes time to understand yourself, to go inside yourself and to question yourself and really take yourself to task. That's self-expression.

Find expression for a sorrow, and it will become dear to you. Find expression for a joy, and you will intensify its ecstasy.

Productive achievement is a consequence and an expression of health and self-esteem, not its cause.

The English language on her tongue became a smoke-screen, without her eyes changing expression in the least.

The life of expression is the tuning fork by which we find our way to the sacred.

Literature is one of the most interesting and significant expressions of humanity.

In every photographer there was a painter, a true artist, awaiting expression.

We were created to be expressions of the goodness and wholeness of God.

Terrorism is not an expression of rage. Terrorism is a political weapon. Remove a government's facade of infallibility, and you remove it's people's faith.

Marks of Identity is, among other things, the expression of the process of alienation in a contemporary intellectual with respect to his own country.

It was a favorite expression of Theophrastus that time was the most valuable thing that a man could spend.

True brevity of expression consists in a man only saying what is worth saying, while avoiding all diffuse explanations of things which every one can think out for himself.

When I was a boy, I was taught never to use insulting expressions like, 'I've been gypped,' or, 'He welshed on the deal.'

What you wear is such an expression of who you are. That's like someone picking out who I'm going to date!

Expression is the mystery of beauty.

I shall have more to say when I am dead.

The gods, my dear simple fellow, are a mere expression coined by vulgar superstition. We frown upon such coinage here.

Ive been wearing lipstick since I was in 7th grade. That was our form of daring self-expression, because we had to wear uniforms in school. It made our teachers so angry.

Freedom is unlikely to be lost all at once and openly. It is far more likely to be eroded away, bit by bit, amid glittering promises and expressions of noble ideals.

A brand is nothing but an expression of the consumer’s loyalty and trust.

Holocaust denial is not only a falsification of history, it is an expression of anti-Semitism.

At a time when experimentation expresses itself in all forms of life, search becomes the only valid expression of the spirit.

For me, clothes mean self-expression. You need to have an audience and connect with people. Fashion is shared. It connects people. And we share an experience beyond the clothes.

On Valentine's Day, millions of men give millions of women flowers, cards and candy as a heartfelt expression of the emotion that also motivates men to observe anniversaries and birthdays-fear.

Life is but the expression of spirit through matter. To make life manifest requires the union of spirit and body.

Pain is less subject than pleasure to careless expression.

Although usury is itself a form of credit in its bourgeoisified form, the form adapted to capital , in its pre-bourgeois form it is rather the expression of the lack of credit .

A picture is the expression of an impression

Between thought and expression lies a lifetime.

The ACLU has been able to harass out of existence public expressions of faith.

My basic philosophy can be summed up by an expression we use in Norwegian: hurry slowly. Get there, but be patient.

Working is part of life, I don't know how to distinguish between the two... Work is an expression of life.

Homosexuality is against nature. Sexual expression is permitted only within marriage, between man and woman, male and female. Anything else is an abnormality and is against nature.

Of every noble work the silent part is best; of all expression, that which cannot be expressed.

That'll be the day when I die.

Every man's own character is written so all who will may read it, in the expression of his eyes, the tone of his voice, the posture of his body, the style of his clothes, and the nature of his deeds!

The dominant expression of a child is gravity.

Art is a means of expression that must be understood by everybody, everywhere. It grows out of the earth, the textures of our lives, and our experience.

Sometimes I think I should get another job, and do this only for its own purpose. It's important to separate creative expression from making money.

I'm just someone who likes cooking and for whom sharing food is a form of expression.