Expression Quotes

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Is not the most erotic portion of a body where the garment gapes? In perversion (which is the realm of textual pleasure) there are no… — Roland Barthes
If one doesn't talk about a thing, it has never happened. It is simply expression that gives reality to things. — Oscar Wilde
Psychologically our thought-apart from its expression in words-is only a shapeless and indistinct mass. — Ferdinand de Saussure
Idealism does not represent a superfluous expression of emotion, but in truth it has been, is, and will be, the premise for what we designate… — Adolf Hitler
Art is an expression of joy and awe. It is not an attempt to share one's virtues and accomplishments with the audience, but an act… — David Mamet
Anger is nothing more than an outward expression of hurt, fear and frustration — Phil McGraw
I would encourage you to make your own investigation of the one whom, as He died, prayed for those who killed Him: 'Father forgive them… — Gary Chapman
I knew, you would do me good, in some way, at some time;- I saw it in your eyes when I first beheld you: their… — Charlotte Bronte
My children have always existed at the deepest center of me, right there in the heart/hearth, but I struggled with the powerful demands of motherhood,… — Sue Monk Kidd
I like to think of fire held in a man's hand. Fire, a dangerous force, tamed at his fingertips. I often wonder about the hours… — Ayn Rand
There has seldom if ever a shortage of eager young males prepared to kill and die to preserve the security, comfort and prejudices of their… — Iain Banks
Naturally, we are inclined to be so mathematical and calculating that we look upon uncertainty as a bad thing...Certainty is the mark of the common-sense… — Oswald Chambers
The way of the world is to bloom and to flower and die but in the affairs of men there is no waning and the… — Cormac McCarthy
A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle." I really hate this expression. I bet fish would totally want bicycles. — Meg Cabot
Every criticism, judgment, diagnosis, and expression of anger is the tragic expression of an unmet need. — Marshall B. Rosenberg
The color of his pallor, however, was a curiously basic white - unmixed, that is, with the greens and yellows of guilt or abject contrition.… — J D Salinger
I quarreled with every word, every phrase and expression, every image and letter as if they were the last I was ever going to write.… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
How talented was death. How many expressions and manipulations of hand, face, body, no two alike. — Ray Bradbury
He loved Nirvana, but at his age they were kind of a guilty pleasure. All that rage and pain and self-hatred! Will got a bit...fed… — Nick Hornby
Harshness vanished. A sudden softness has replaced the meadows' wintry grey. Little rivulets of water changed their singing accents. Tendernesses, hesitantly, reach toward the earth… — Rainer Maria Rilke

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