Expression Quotes

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Anything approaching the change that came over his features I have never seen before, and hope never to see again. Oh, I wasn't touched. I… — Joseph Conrad
How small the cosmos (a kangaroo's pouch would hold it), how paltry and puny in comparison to human consciousness, to a single individual recollection, and… — Vladimir Nabokov
The other day I found her passport in her drawer when I was putting away my dad's laundered handkerchiefs. I wish I hadn't. For the… — Miriam Toews
She was not one for emptying her face of expression. — J D Salinger
If one feels the need of something grand, something infinite, something that makes one feel aware of God, one need not go far to find… — Vincent Van Gogh
The only one who didn't know was George Lucas. We kept it from him, because we wanted to see what his face looked like when… — Carrie Fisher
It (trying to keep the law) grants you the power to judge others and feel superior to them. You believe you are living to a… — William P. Young
What people regard as vanityâ€”leaving great works, having children, acting in such a way as to prevent one's name from being forgottenâ€”I regard as the… — Paulo Coelho
I had one last try. "Does it bother you that I'm not a virgin?" He hesitated a moment before answering. "Well, no," he said slowly,… — Diana Gabaldon
Let us be those creative dissenters who will call our beloved nation to a higher destiny. To a new plateau of compassion, to a more… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
To love is to see myself in you and to wish to celebrate myself with you. What I love is the embodiment of my values… — Nathaniel Branden
To banish imperfection is to destroy expression, to check exertion, to paralyze vitality. — John Ruskin
...also took for granted that secret services were the only real measure of a nations political health, the only real expression of its subconscious. — John le Carre
The woman who first gives life, light, and form to our shadowy conceptions of beauty, fills a void in our spiritual nature that has remained… — Wilkie Collins
Mac looked up with the oddest of all his odd expressions — Louisa May Alcott
Daisy looked up at him with the kind of expression that Jesus might have given someone who had just explained that he was probably allergic… — Neil Gaiman
At college, and perhaps for a year afterwards, they had believed in literature, had believed in Beauty and in personal expression as an absolute end.… — Nathanael West
Since art is merely and ultimately self-expressive, we conclude that the fullest art, the most individual, uninfluenced, unrepressed, uninhibited expression of art is true expression… — Allen Ginsberg
I was never young. Whoever I was then is dead. That's more of your quills. I don't want a hide full, thanks. I have always… — Ray Bradbury
...his face bore an expression that mingled haughty disdain with a tender, ardent sympathy, as if he would love all things if only his nature… — Philip Pullman

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