Quotes about expression
expression habit strikes
The habit of expression leads to the search for something to express. Something remains as a residuum of the commonplace itself, if one strikes out every commonplace in the expression. Henry Adams
expression people peculiar
That indescribable expression peculiar to people who hope they have not been asleep, but know they have. Helen Hunt Jackson
expression creating individuality
A gesture cannot be regarded as the expression of an individual, as his creation (because no individual is capable of creating a fully original gesture, belonging to nobody else), nor can it even be regarded as that person's instrument; on the contrary, it is gestures that use us as their instruments, as their bearers and incarnations Milan Kundera
expression drawing feelings
Most of the supposed expressions of our feelings merely relieve us of them by drawing them out of us in an indistinct form that does not teach us to know them. Marcel Proust
expression giving may
Conversation, which is friendship's mode of expression, is a superficial digression which gives us nothing worth acquiring. We may talk for a lifetime without doing more than indefinitely repeat the vacuity of a minute.
expression entrepreneur profit
Entrepreneurial profit is the expression of the value of what the entrepreneur contributes to production. Joseph A. Schumpeter
expression years views
Catalan language is one of the most complete and perfect expressions that I know from the point of view regarding language, I not only read it since many years ago, but I understand it. Moreover, I speak it intimately too. Jose Maria Aznar
expression gravy
Some get the gravy, some get the gristle. Joni Mitchell
expression decision visionaries
Free and open expression coupled with visionary leadership generally encourages good decision-making. M. Russell Ballard
expression crowds comic
George W Bush is like a bad comic working the crowd, a moron, if youll pardon the expression. Martin Sheen
expression silent-films plot
In silent films, quite complex plots are built around action, setting, and the actors gestures and facial expressions, with a very few storyboards to nail down specific plot points. Laurie R. King
expression eyebrows arches
Zuzana arched an eyebrow. She was a master of the eyebrow arch, and Karou envied her for it. Her own eyebrows did not function independently of each other, which handicapped her expressions of suspicion and disdain. Laini Taylor
expression taffy telling-the-truth
Sometimes you tell the truth like you're pulling taffy. Lisa Loeb
expression important-choices life-is
Almost every important choice in our lives is really just an expression of hope. John Twelve Hawks
expression common-sense imagination
Panic: A highly underrated capacity thanks to which individuals are able to indicate clearly that something is wrong.... Given their head, most humans panic with great dignity and imagination. This can be called democratic expression or practical common sense. John Ralston Saul
expression artistic film
There is no higher form of artistic expression then film James Lee Burke
expression giving form
New conditions of life will stimulate thought and give new forms to its expression. James Russell Lowell
expression people inspire
When you boil it down, it's all a visual expression. In a sense we are all storytellers through what we wear, who we want to be, how we want people to perceive us. Life, people and the stories they consciously or unconsciously tell inspire me everyday. Marc Forster
expression desire possibility
Desire is possibility seeking expression. Ralph Waldo Emerson
expression profound attention
Paying attention is the most basic and profound expression of love. Tara Brach
expression law usa
Here [in the USA], you have the best laws for freedom of expression. The problem is that expression can be bought by people who don't want you have it. Apparently, true patriotism destroys freedom of expression. Marjane Satrapi
expression hiding boxes
There ain't no Coupe Deville hiding at the bottom of a Cracker Jacks box. Meat Loaf
expression rocks mountain
I know you're looking for a ruby in a mountain of rocks, but there ain't no Coupe de Ville hiding at the bottom of a Cracker Jack Box.
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 iron fists
Those who would rule with an iron fist always fear the free expression of opinions by those they would suppress. Neal Boortz
expression soul your-soul
When you understand that you are your soul, then you will experience Life as an expression of the soul. Neale Donald Walsch
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 splits towns
Suddenly the intermedia shows are all over town..Theirs remains the most dramatic expression of the contemporary generation. The place where its needs and desperations are most dramatically split open. At the Plastic Inevitable it is All Here and Now and the Future. Jonas Mekas
expression insult-to-injury ifs
A joke is a joke. There's an expression - I don't know if you have it - that's 'adding insult to injury.' Jon Stewart