Expression Quotes - page 4

The goal of art was the vital expression of self. (Alfred Stieglitz)
Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind. View quote
Earl Nightingale
Freedom of expression - in particular, freedom of the press - guarantees popular participation in the decisions and actions of government, and popular participation is the essence of our democracy. View quote
Corazon Aquino
Neither Aristotelian nor Russellian rules give the exact logic of any expression of ordinary language; for ordinary language has no exact logic. View quote
P. F. Strawson
As a necessary prerequisite to the creation of new forms of expression one might, I suppose, argue that current sensibilities respond uniquely to the notion of exhaustion as exhaustion, although that does de facto seem rather limiting. View quote
Brian Ferneyhough
I keep telling myself to calm down, to take less of an interest in things and not to get so excited, but I still care a lot about liberty, freedom of speech and expression, and fairness in journalism. View quote
Kate Adie
When I draw a character, very often as I'm doing a face, my face mirrors the expression. View quote
Matthew Ashford
My attitude is always one of sensuality, aggressive enthusiasm and a kind of outrageousness in my expression. View quote
Sally Kirkland
I certainly was one of the instigators in the 1960s of freedom of expression. View quote
Sally Kirkland
The combination of domesticity and wildness - that's a deep expression. View quote
Tracy Kidder
If one has no affection for a person or a system, one should feel free to give the fullest expression to his disaffection so long as he does not contemplate, promote, or incite violence. (Mahatma Gandhi)
One of the objects of a newspaper is to understand popular feeling and to give expression to it; another is to arouse among the people certain desirable sentiments; and the third is fearlessly to expose popular defects. View quote
Mahatma Gandhi
The expression often used by Mr. Herbert Spencer of the Survival of the Fittest is more accurate, and is sometimes equally convenient. View quote
Charles Darwin
I've had some amazing people in my life. Look at my father - he came from a small fishing village of five hundred people and at six foot four with giant ears and a kind of very odd expression, thought he could be a movie star. So go figure, you know? View quote
Kiefer Sutherland
I thank Pussy Riot for standing firmly in their belief for Freedom of Expression, and making all women of the world proud to be women. View quote
Yoko Ono
One certain effect of war is to diminish freedom of expression. View quote
Howard Zinn
Modern transcendental idealism, Emersonianism, for instance, also seems to let God evaporate into abstract Ideality. Not a deity in concreto, not a superhuman person, but the immanent divinity in things, the essentially spiritual structure of the universe, is the object of the transcendentalist cult. In that address of the graduating class at Divinity College in 1838 which made Emerson famous, the frank expression of this worship of mere abstract laws was what made the scandal of the performance. View quote
William James
Las Vegas is the expression, in glitter and concrete, of America's brittle and mutating id. View quote
John Burdett
This is what I give. I give an expression of care every day to each child, to help him realize that he is unique. I end each program by saying, 'You've made this day a special day by just your being you. There's no person in the whole world like you. And I like you just the way you are.' And I feel that if we in public television can only make it clear that feelings are mentionable and manageable, we will have done a great service. View quote
Fred Rogers
It is always understood as an expression of condemnation when anything in Literature or Art is said to be done for effect; and yet to produce an effect is the aim and end of both. View quote
George Henry Lewes
Since only an individual man can possess rights, the expression "individual rights” is a redundancy (which one has to use for purposes of clarification in today's intellectual chaos). But the expression "collective rights” is a contradiction in terms. (Ayn Rand)
Of every noble work the silent part is best, Of all expression that which can not be expressed. View quote
William Wetmore Story
That language is an instrument of human reason, and not merely a medium for the expression of thought, is a truth generally admitted. View quote
George Boole
She gathered herself together. No one could describe the scorn of her expression or the contemptuous hatred she put into her answer. "You men! You filthy dirty pigs! You're all the same, all of you. Pigs! Pigs!" View quote
W. Somerset Maugham
The luxury of ostentation affords a much less substantial and solid gratification, than the luxury of comfort, if I may be allowed the expression. View quote
Jean-Baptiste Say