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Expression Quotes
"When i speak to youi speak as thoughi am offering a rosein your hand."
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"What starts in the heart doesn't stay in the heart, it either turn into action or words."
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"When I feel the beauty in words, I am sensing the logic of heart."
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"Better thinking out loud than suffocating from frustration. ['The upper lip must never tremble']"
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"I'm very aware we are the first generation ever to have such incredible opportunities to express ourselves publicly to a worldwide audience."
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"It's amazing, the increase in grammatical errors in proportion to the level of hatred in the content of hate mail."
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"Words are like nets - we hope they'll cover what we mean, but we know they can't possibly hold that much joy, or grief, or wonder."
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"While smiling is a powerful facial gesture, there are other expressions on your face which reveal an extraordinary number of emotions. A body language of its own, people will read your facial messages and form opinions about you before you've even said a word."
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"But the artist appeals to that part of our being which is not dependent on wisdom; to that in us which is a gift and not an acquisition- and, therefore, more permanently enduring. He speaks to our capacity for delight and wonder, to the sense of mystery surrounding our lives; to our sense of pity, and beauty, and pain; to the latent feeling of fellowship with all creation- and to the subtle but invincible conviction of solidarity that knits together the loneliness of innumerable hearts, to the solidarity in dreams, in joy, in sorrow, in aspirations, in illusions, in hope, in fear, which binds men to each other, which binds together all humanity- the dead to the living and the living to the unborn."
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"I like good strong words that mean something."
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"My ideas flow so rapidly that I have not time to express them "€" by which means my letters sometimes convey no ideas at all to my correspondents."
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"Singing is my pleasure, but not in church, for the parson said the gargoyles must remain on the outside, not seek room in the choir stalls. So I sing inside the mountain of my flesh, and my voice is as slender as a reed and my voice has no lard in it. When I sing the dogs sit quiet and people who pass in the night stop their jabbering and discontent and think of other times, when they were happy. And I sing of other times, when I was happy, though I know that these are figments of my mind and nowhere I have been. But does it matter if the place cannot be mapped as long as I can still describe it?"
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"We write our deepest thoughts."
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"There is this certain rawness of soul that puts the polished ones on edge. Some of us just step out and the sunlight illuminates our bones, nerves, veins, cells! And that's just it, we're just like that! Then the others are tinted, polished, honed and well-contemplated; when they see you walk in and they can see all of your bones, even the tiniest ones, illuminated and outlined by the sunlight, it makes them feel shaded-in, it makes them feel hidden, it makes them turn their faces away. The way you bleed yourself all over the lines just makes it too uncomfortable for them, I guess."
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"Smiling is one of your most powerful non-verbal behaviors. People do read a book by its cover and these expressions provide glimpses into what they will find inside."
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"The world is so big and words are so small!"
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"At any moment, you can use your face to open doors of opportunity if it demonstrates interest, enthusiasm, respect, understanding, delight, agreement, and more."
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"The misuse of language induces evil in the soul."
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"The surest of stubborn silences is not to hold one's tongue but to talk."
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"If you can weep with your words, the meaning of your heart can be written forever."
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"Words have less substance than air. Don't tell me about your zealous dreams, your firm convictions, your profound love-show me."
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"My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then to say it with the utmost levity."
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"Let your eyes talk, mouth listens and ear sleeps."
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"Her voice was caught in the shell of my ear, as if it were the ocean."
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"One day I finally decided, that there is no point sharing my feelings, You don't enjoy..."
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"Writing is all about self-expression, we want to speak up, to get it off our chest. Whether we make an impact or not that is not for us to decide."
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"Reading poetry is like undressing before a bath. You don't undress out of fear that your clothes will become wet. You undress because you want the water to touch you. You want to completely immerse yourself in the feeling of the water and to emerge anew."
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"Her words are her wings. She's flying."
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"Hearing women singing about themselves - rather than men singing about women - makes everything seem wonderfully clear, and possible."
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"The urge to shout filthy words at the top of his voice was as strong as ever."
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"And the poem, I think, is only your voice speaking."
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"Don't allow anyone to hold you back from expressing your feelings. Maybe you just can't stand a chance of losing some friends, but if you must be truly you, you must be you! Nothing else!"
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"How pathetic it is to describe these things which can't truly be described."
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"They compose poems to their knives."
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"Speak life. Let your voice be heard around the globe. Speak into existence prosperity, peace, love, happiness. Allow yours words to transcend throughout space and time."
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"Take the blinders from your visiontake the padding from your earsand confess you've heard me crying and admit you've seen my tears."
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"Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud."
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"Never explain yourself to people, just make them feel you."
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"Your words... I hold them deeplike ancient skinshold wrinkles."
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"There are some experiences in life they haven't invented the right words for."
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"What we say has conversational value, what we do has true value for life."
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"Becoming a writer is about becoming conscious. When you're conscious and writing from a place of insight and simplicity and real caring about the truth, you have the ability to throw the lights on for your reader. He or she will recognize his or her life and truth in what you say, in the pictures you have painted, and this decreases the terrible sense of isolation that we have all had too much of."
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"The thing that I fear discriminating against is humor and truth."
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"If words are the truth, what is living for?"
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"Speak from the heart and feel your tension melt away."
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"Stars don't need words to be heard, their beauty speaks for them."
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"He needed some sort of membrane between himself and experience, which, for him, became language. (Jeanette Winterson on T.S.Eliot)"
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"Every word that I utter matters and this makes me speechless."
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