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You say how you feel, and songs don't lie. Songs are the most honest form of human expression there is--there's nothing that lies about a song.
Maybe clothes are a form of creative expression for me. An outlet. Because I don't get to express myself creatively through my official duties.
The family consists of those who live under the same roof with the pater familias ; those who form (if I may use the expression) his fire-side.
There are infinite modes of expression in the world of art, and to insist that only by one road can the artist attain his ends is to limit him.
Guitar is the best form of self-expression I know. Everything else, and I'm just sort of tripping around, trying to figure my way through life.
Commercial rock 'n' roll music is a brutalization of the stream of contemporary Negro church music an obscene looting of a cultural expression.
The forms have value only so far as they are expressions of the life within. If they have ceased to express life, crush them out without mercy.
Speech, after all, is in some measure an expression of character, and flexibility in its use is a good way to tell your friends from the robots.
Image quality is not the product of a machine, but of the person who directs the machine, and there are no limits to imagination and expression.
Francis Galton, whose mission it seems to be to ride other men's hobbies to death, has invented the felicitous expression 'structureless germs'.
But music, don't you know, is a dream from which the veils have been lifted. It's not even the expression of a feeling, it's the feeling itself.
The 50s face was angry, the 60s face was well-fed, the 70s face was foxy. Perhaps it was the right expression: there was a lot to be wary about.
A man finds room in the few square inches of the face for the traits of all his ancestors; for the expression of all his history, and his wants.
All that is good in art is the expression of one soul talking to another, and is precious according to the greatness of the soul that utters it.
The expression on my face - who on earth would be interested in that? All that I have to say is to be found in my works. (On being photographed)
Never do I see Jesus lecturing people on the need to accept blindness or lameness as an expression of God's secret will; rather, he healed them.
We move away from only the binary boxes of "masculine" or "feminine" and begin to live along the full human continuum of identity and expression.
Substance must emanate from spirit and is nothing else than the record of the spirit's conception of itself finding expression in space and time.
the self-assertive tendency is the dynamic expression of the holon's wholeness, the integrative tendency, the dynamic expression of its partness.
That expression "positive neutrality" is a contradiction in terms. There can be no more positive neutrality than there can be a vegetarian tiger.
What do you think happens to a composer who is sincere and loves to write and has to wait thirty years to have someone play a piece of his music?
The desire for self-expression afflicts people when they feel there is something of themselves which is not getting through to the outside world.
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.
Be the living expression of God's kindness: kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile, kindness in your warm greeting.
Coolidge expressed his "sympathy with the deep and intense longing which finds such fine expression in the Jewish National Homeland in Palestine."
Why should not the camera artist break away from the worn out conventions and claim the freedom of expression which any art must have to be alive.
Animation taught me to draw quickly and clearly and to communicate a character's feelings through his or her body language and facial expressions.
Capital punishment is against the best judgment of modern criminology and, above all, against the highest expression of love in the nature of God.
A truly great university is a nucleus of artistic expression. It fosters creative, critical thought, and serves as a platform for civil discourse.
Some say because music is as much about personal expression as listening pleasure, sharing is integral to why songs have value in the first place.
And yet--it is not beauty that inspires the deepest passion. Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait. Beauty, without expression, tires.
Do portraits of people in familiar and typical attitudes, above all give to their face the same choice of expression that one gives to their body.
Every man should let out all the length of all the reigns; should find or make a frank and healthy expression of what force and meaning is in him.
We need that expression. Whether we want to call it protest or not, we need to express and echo the echoes of the people. Artists need to do that.
Art is not the possession of the few who are recognized writers, painters, musicians; it is the authentic expression of any and all individuality.
The luxury of ostentation affords a much less substantial and solid gratification, than the luxury of comfort, if I may be allowed the expression.
Drawing is the artist's most direct and spontaneous expression, a species of writing: it reveals, better than does painting, his true personality.
It may sounds very stupid, I know, but I believe in love. As any important feeling and expression, it has been vulgarized a lot but what can we do?
It is not enough that a man has clearness of vision, and reliance on sincerity, he must also have the art of expression, or he will remain obscure.
I don't talk politics and I don't talk philosophy or anything like that, but if you look at my work, you might get an expression of me as a person.
Tragedy and comedy are simply questions of value; a little misfit in life makes us laugh; a great one is tragedy and cause for expression of grief.
I come alive when I'm painting. I like to work in oils and acrylics, and the full sensory engagement and self-expression is very stimulating to me.
Integrated is the expression of knowledge: an assembly is significant in Unity: united are their minds in the silent dynamism of all possibilities.
We are thus assisted by natural objects in the expression of particular meanings. But how great a language to convey such pepper-corn informations!
Joe Lieberman frightens me. Why should we, an Hollywood voter, donate money to a man who threatens our creative freedom, our freedom of expression.
The grand points in human nature are the same to-day they were a thousand years ago. The only variability in them is in expression, not in feature.
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.
Let us note that art - even on an abstract level - has never been confined to 'idea'; art has always been the 'realized' expression of equilibrium.
Iran is the latest expression of a deep, ancient, powerful culture that's different than ours. And we don't know how it's going to play itself out.
Modernism was born in part out of the need to find fresh ways of expression, to describe a new world that was unlike anything that had gone before.