I suppose I envy painters because they can meditate on form and structure, on color and light, and not concern themselves with… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Metaphor is, as a common feature of linguistic practice, an incidental expediency, a homely administering of first-aid by mother-wit to jams or… — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
Ever hear the expression "write what you know?" My version says "write what you want to know." If you want to know… — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes Copy Share Image
Life is but the expression of spirit through matter. To make life manifest requires the union of spirit and body. — Daniel D. Palmer Copy Share Image
For life is an expression, our unconscious actions the constant betrayal of our innermost thought. Perhaps we reveal ourselves too much in… — Okakura Kakuzo Copy Share Image
Some favorite expressions of small children: "It's not my fault...They made me do it...I forgot." Some favorite expressions of adults: "It's not… — Josiah Stamp Copy Share Image
There had been observed in this country certain streams of influence which are causing a marked deterioration in our literature, amusements, and… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
All men and women have passions, natural desires and noble ambitions, and also a conscience; they have sex, hunger, fear, anger, and… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
I've had some amazing people in my life. Look at my father - he came from a small fishing village of five… — Kiefer Sutherland Copy Share Image
Art is the free expression of the artist and they tried to stop us from expressing ourselves, our art. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
Those of us who are locked into ineffective expressions of anger suffer as deeply as those of us who dare not get… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
I try to see the whole woman,' Eddie said to Hannah. 'Of course I recognize that she's old, but there are photographs… — John Irving Copy Share Image
Every man should let out all the length of all the reigns; should find or make a frank and healthy expression of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If a picture, which is but a mute representation of an object, can give such pleasure, what cannot letters inspire? They have… — Heloise Copy Share Image
Human beings do not live in the objective world alone, nor alone in the world of social activity as ordinarily understood, but… — Edward Sapir Copy Share Image
Art is not in some far-off place. A work of Art is the expression of a man's whole personality, sensibility and ability — Shinichi Suzuki Copy Share Image
“He was startled, but there was that about him which made it impossible to show what he felt, an instant and utter… — Ellery Queen Copy Share Image
I am a poet, bard, scop, minnesinger, trobairitz who is driven by sound and the possibilities for vocal expression, the mouthing of… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
It's not about facts, it's about feelings. It's about remembering feelings and happiness. A definition of art is that it makes concrete… — Agnes Martin Copy Share Image
In centering prayer, the sacred word is not the object of the attention but rather the expression of the intention of the… — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
The guilt you feel finally comes to an end when you fully express how it came into your consciousness. — Luke Garner Copy Share Image
I have to respect my life, and free expression is part of my life. I can never really silence myself. — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Photography is the typical means of expression of a society founded on a civilization of technicians, conscious of the aims it has… — Gisele Freund Copy Share Image
While you were trying to go away from me, I learned to live without you. — Abhishek Tiwari Copy Share Image
The lamentable expression: 'But it was only a dream", the increasing use of which - among others in the domain of the… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
The person who asks the most questions is often told the most lies. — Julie Hernandez Copy Share Image
When people are in severe pain, there's an expression, you're a "pain person," and what that means is that nothing else matters. — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
I would like my books to stand as a tool to unbind children from expectations of poetry because it should free the… — Masiela Lusha Copy Share Image
Creativity is the ability to find new solutions to a problem or new modes of expression; thus it brings into existence something… — Betty Edwards Copy Share Image
The feelings which seek expression in words are mostly egotistical, since they seek to express what flatters our self-love and can show… — Lorenzo Scupoli Copy Share Image
My mother teaches high school English, and she's an artist and a poet and a sculptor, she's published twelve poetry books. I… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
True politeness is the spirit of benevolence showing itself in a refined way. It is the expression of good-will and kindness. It… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Sometimes words are not enough to make someone feel that you care for them. Sometimes it needs a little effort. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can know someone all your life, like your parents or family, but I’ll tell you this, Ned. There’s an expression on… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image