Expression Quotes · Page 67

I think that as good architecture enhances a city, a good cut enhances the definition and expression of a face.

— Vidal Sassoon

New York has always been a sense of eclectic kind of freedom and expression on a lot of different levels.

— Sandra Bernhard

To banish imperfection is to destroy expression, to check exertion, to paralyze vitality.

— John Ruskin

Supplementing the far, remote Glory-of-God expression in his face, the glory-of-doughnuts shone suddenly very warmly.

— Eleanor Hallowell Abbott

Women can be vivacious. We are allowed more varieties of facial expression and gestures. Men must be rocklike.

— Gloria Steinem

The perfect expression of receiving a lifetime award is to be working when they're handing it out.

— Harold Prince

Modern art to me is nothing more than the expression of contemporary aims of the age that we're living in.

— Jackson Pollock

It is a distortion of the notion of romantic love to want to see obedience as the quintessential expression of respect.

— Bell Hooks

What is of value is that a particular photographer sees the subject differently than I do. A good picture must be a…

— Alexey Brodovitch

It is very true to say that work done by writers is quite often an attempt to give solid expression to that…

— Seamus Heaney

A drawing of the nude is a most revealing expression because it is at once the most private and the most personal.…

— Mervyn Levy

Bruce Lee loved all different styles of martial arts. He believed that you shouldn't limit yourself to one style, because martial arts…

— Jake Shimabukuro

Creativity and self-expression generate happiness. Schedule some creative time each day, even if it's just a few minutes of writing, painting, sculpting,…

— N

Because there is so little room for expression otherwise, a lot of people love cinema because they find it a way of…

— Mohsen Makhmalbaf

“In all pointed sentences, some degree of accuracy must be sacrificed to conciseness." ( On the Bravery of the English Common Soldiers )”

— Samuel Johnson

The places I come from have such rich languages, such a variety of expression. In Sierra Leone we have about fifteen languages…

— Ishmael Beah

There is a spiritual capacity in carbon as there is a carbon component functioning in our highest spiritual experience. If some scientists…

— Thomas Berry

Allow yourself to feel, cry, laugh or scream if you will. Don't suppress your emotions or frustrations. Doing so will only poison…

— Anonymous

If there is one word that describes the meaning of character, it is the word honor. Without honor, civilization would not long…

— Ezra Taft Benson

“colleges being nothing but grooming schools for the middle-class nonidentity which usually finds its perfect expression on the outskirts of the campus…

— Jack Kerouac

For artists and intellectuals today, what is most needed is to be clear about social responsibility, because that is what most people…

— Ai Weiwei

“Just as the universe learns about itself through the creative expression of nature, its instruments, so do we. That's why freedom of…

— VD

I decided I was a feminist and this seemed uncomplicated to me. But my recent research has shown me that feminism has…

— Emma Watson

Let yourself be loved, O Beloved, in the One. And from this One move out into the world, carrying within you the…

— Rumi

If society didn't label a man as 'weak' for communicating his feelings and showing his emotions more relationships would last.

— Sonya Parker

A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle." I really hate this expression. I bet fish would totally want…

— Meg Cabot

I went to a Catholic school, so of course we had to wear uniforms. My only form of expression was in shoes…

— Camille Guaty

God is our loving Father who loves his children perfectly. So, every part of his Word is an expression of his love…

— Jennifer Rothschild

Knowledge of the soul would unfailingly make us melancholy if the pleasures of expression did not keep us alert and of good…

— Thomas E. Mann

In the awakened state, the mind is either perfectly silent or it is a perfectly clear instrument of expression.

— Leonard Jacobson

Sometimes [the expression] old age has a kind of harrowing beauty. But elderly - ugh!

— Dodie Smith

Work is not slavery, then. Work is creativity. It is the expression of ourselves that no one else can duplicate.

— Joan D. Chittister

A successful creative expression is one in which the person who has expressed it was transformed for having encountered it

— Mark Nepo

“We sing because we can't speak anymore. Dance is an extension of that - we dance because we can't speak anymore.”

— Kristin Chenoweth

“Few moments are so special that they should be recognized by special expressions.”

— Amit Kalantri

Do not make an effort to impress others. When you come from the self, your expression is perfect and your impression lasts…

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Language is like songs, like food, like dance-it is the expression of what we think.

— Holly Near

There!" Apollo pointed. "Long Island, dead ahead. Let's slow down, dear. 'Dead' is only an expression.

— Rick Riordan

Look into my eyes and hear what I'm not saying, for my eyes speak louder than my voice ever will.

— Anonymous

Form, which should be the clean - cut expression of mechanical excellence has become sensuous and organic.

— Raymond Loewy