Expressive Quotes

139 quotes by 130 authors

We need the expressive arts, the ancient scribes, the storytellers, the priests. — Tanith Lee
The use of expressive colors is felt to be one of the basic elements of the modern mentality, an historical necessity, beyond choice. — Henri Matisse
I've found that in now having experienced what it's like to make records and just through growing up in general that you should be expressive… — Chantal Kreviazuk
Recently I have taken to isolating limbs, the torso. Why am I blamed for it? Why is the head allowed and not portions of the… — Auguste Rodin
Action is the process whereby what is not fully formed passes into expressive consciousness. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Thorny compositions that sound as if female teen punkers the Shaggs received doctorates in the music of 12-tone composer Alban Berg, and then rewrote their… — Elliott Sharp
Wright's building made it socially and culturally acceptable for an architect to design a highly expressive, intensely personal museum. In this sense almost every museum… — Paul Goldberger
Daily, from sunrise to sunset, the radio, newspapers and magazines broadcast to the world how to maintain health, how to regain health... the conflicting information,… — Joseph Pilates
While the expressive possibilities of Neoplasticism are limited to two dimensions (the plane), Elementarism realizes the possibility of plasticism in four dimensions, in the field… — Theo van Doesburg
In the course of normal speaking the inhibitory function of the will is continuously directed to bringing the course of ideas and the articulatory movements… — Wilhelm Wundt
All of us contain a divine, expressive spark, a creative candle intended to light our path and that of our fellows. — Julia Cameron
The pursuit of happiness is a great activity. One must be open and alive. It is the greatest feat man has to accomplish, and spirits… — Robert Henri
Several speeches were made by the chiefs during the council, all expressive in the highest degree of their friendly disposition towards our government, and their… — William Henry Ashley
For the Amahuaca, the Koyukon, the Apache, and the diverse Aboriginal peoples of Australia - as for numerous other indigenous peoples - the coherence of… — David Abram
I am NOT a belly dancer. I have never been one, and never will be. What I do is not what Hollywood vulgarly calls 'belly… — Nadia Gamel
You are a powerhouse of creativity; you were born magnificently expressive, available and aware. Before you had the words for it, you had an intrinsic… — Larry Silverberg
It is our misfortune, as a historical generation, to live through the largest expansion in expressive capability in human history, a misfortune because abundance breaks… — Clay Shirky
In JavaScript, there is a beautiful, elegant, highly expressive language that is buried under a steaming pile of good intentions and blunders. — Douglas Crockford
When we are playing [games], we are stretching our emotional expressive ranges, loosening up our biochemical flow of information, getting unstuck, and healing our feelings. — Candace Pert
It seems to me opera is just as relevant as an expressive art as anything else. — Carlisle Floyd

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