Expression Quotes - page 3

I enjoy making solo albums because over the years it's evolved into more of a genuine personal expression of story-telling and day dreams, and I work in a way that has more control. (Bruce Dickinson)
Human beings do not live in the objective world alone, nor alone in the world of social activity as ordinarily understood, but are very much at the mercy of the particular language which has become the medium of expression for their society. View quote
Edward Sapir
Wisdom finds its literary expression in wisdom literature. View quote
Paul Ricœur
So much of every art is an expression of the subconscious that it seems to me most of all the important qualities are put there unconsciously, and little of importance by the conscious intellect. But these are things for the psychologist to untangle. View quote
Edward Hopper
Anything that can hurt the convictions of another, particularly religious convictions, must be avoided. Freedom of expression must be exercised in a spirit of responsibility. I condemn all manifest provocation that might dangerously fan passions. View quote
Jacques Chirac
I was intelligent enough to make up my own mind. I not only had freedom of choice, I had freedom of expression. View quote
Amy Tan
Feminism is hated because women are hated. Anti-feminism is a direct expression of misogyny; it is the political defense of women hating. View quote
Andrea Dworkin
The greatest expression of rebellion is joy. View quote
Joss Whedon
Keeping your body healthy is an expression of gratitude to the whole cosmos - the trees, the clouds, everything. View quote
Nhat Hanh
Violence is a personal necessity for the oppressed ... It is not a strategy consciously devised. It is the deep, instinctive expression of a human being denied individuality. View quote
Richard Wright
Wonder is not a disease. 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. (Alan Watts)
I think that we should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe and believe to be fraught with death, unless they so imminently threaten immediate interference with the lawful and pressing purposes of the law that an immediate check is required to save the country. View quote
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
I try to stay in a constant state of confusion just because of the expression it leaves on my face. View quote
Johnny Depp
That the outer man is a picture of the inner, and the face an expression and revelation of the whole character, is a presumption likely enough in itself, and therefore a safe one to go on borne out as it is by the fact that people are always anxious to see anyone who has made himself famous. Photography offers the most complete satisfaction of our curiosity. View quote
Arthur Schopenhauer
Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods. Realist writing, of which history offers many widely varying examples, is likewise conditioned by the question of how, when and for what class it is made use of. View quote
Bertolt Brecht
The eye of genius has always a plaintive expression, and its natural language is pathos. View quote
Lydia Maria Child
Beauty without expression is boring. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
My films are the expression of momentary desires. I follow my instincts, but in a disciplined way. View quote
Roman Polański
Giving is the highest expression of potency. View quote
Erich Fromm
Sexuality is an expression of our spirituality. Sex makes you get real. View quote
Pamela Anderson
Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression; in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population. (Albert Einstein)
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. View quote
John Ralston Saul
Have you ever heard the expression: Walk a mile in my shoes, and then judge me? And write your own books. View quote
Ann Rule
Some of the greatest, most revolutionary advances in science have been given their initial expression in attractively modest terms, with no fanfare. View quote
Daniel Dennett
A theatre, a literature, an artistic expression that does not speak for its own time has no relevance. View quote
Dario Fo