Expression Quotes

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Gracefulness has been defined to be the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul. — William Hazlitt
When you tell an Iowan a joke, you can see a kind of race going on between his brain and his expression. — Bill Bryson
A maverick feels like he has no choice however difficult his choice of expression. In my case, it was going backwards into tonality. It seemed… — David Del Tredici
It is almost impossible to reconcile self expression with the creative act. — Charles Eames
Neither Aristotelian nor Russellian rules give the exact logic of any expression of ordinary language; for ordinary language has no exact logic. — Peter Frederick Strawson
Art is accusation, expression, passion. Art is a fight to the finish between black charcoal and white paper. — Gunter Grass
Homosexuality is against nature. Sexual expression is permitted only within marriage, between man and woman, male and female. Anything else is an abnormality and is… — Pope Shenouda III
This idea that a book can either be about character and feeling, or about politics and idea, is just a false binary. Ideas are an… — Richard Powers
The budget is not just a collection of numbers, but an expression of our values and aspirations. — Jacob Lew
Reform is the mission from which we shall not digress; it is an expression of belief and determination between us and our people. With the… — Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
The news that comes out of Pakistan is always geared toward terrorism and fundamentalism. But when you give people freedom of expression and the freedom… — Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
As a director, I get to have a much broader creative expression than as an actress. — Mary Stuart Masterson
No matter how old and glorious the models, sad indeed is the woman who sees fashion as a means of self-expression rather than an agent… — Julie Burchill
The greatness of Mac Rebennack, alias, Dr. John, also known as John Crieux, rests on his command of the musical use of idiomatic expression. Not… — Jon Landau
It would be too frightening for me to consider myself a role model. But I like the idea of not being afraid of letting your… — Florence Welch
Tweeting is a very personal form of expression. Who else could talk about my son refusing to wear a suit to meet the Pope, my… — Queen Rania of Jordan
I started to understand that for me, art was no longer about self-expression but about creative engagement with the world. I started to respond in… — Ayad Akhtar
I sang in church, but growing up in the neighborhood, music was more of an expression of relief or entertainment. — Q-Tip
In centering prayer, the sacred word is not the object of the attention but rather the expression of the intention of the will. — Thomas Keating
Freedom of expression is not absolute. Countries have laws that define the framework for exercising this right and which, for instance, condemn racist language. — Tariq Ramadan

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