Quotes of: Artistic-expression Keyword

The work of artists is to find what's humanly possible - possibility's furthest reaches.

Tony Kushner

I think all artists need to try to improve, or their work gets stale.

Ted Naifeh

I don't feel there are enough women artists out there who are saying anything of tremendous relevance.

Annie Lennox

Science needs the light of free expression to flourish. It depends on the fearless questioning of authority, and the open exchange of ideas.

Cosmos

He thought that the rose was to be found in its own eternity and not in his words; and that we may mention or allude to a thing, but not express it.

Dreamtigers

To restrict oneself and somewhat settle under a particular sexual essence is to limit our expression and individual progress.

Divine Union

I want freedom for the full expression of my personality.

The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas

... most of my prayers are expressions of sheer gratitude for the fullness of my contentment.

Eat, Pray, Love

...people quote proverbs without realizing they're really in awe of the authority of their truth and the power of their expression...

A Familiar Rain

But his singing was unconscious and irrepressible - an expression of his native exuberance, the dreamy, buoyant soundtrack running through his head.

Faith

Society does not consist of individuals, but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.

Grundrisse: Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy

I dream of lost vocabularies that might express some of what we no longer can.

The Great Fires

...he was conscious of the disastrous fact that love and desire must be expressed in the same way...

A Happy Death

They had nothing in common but the English language, and tried by its help to express what neither of them understood.

Howards End

A blanket could be used to express my feelings towards her. You see, I’m not tired—but I am tired of her. 

Blanket

I adore you, Chiru. I want to show you in ways words can't express

The Brush Whistler's Song

I’m learning love does not express itself the way I thought it would.

Because I Love You

There were a few teachers who just did not like me because of my face. Once, I was told to stand in the corner until I cheered up. The attitude was, 'Oh, for God's sake, what's the matter with him?' But it's just a natural expression.

Jack Dee

I was curious and hungry at a young age, and jazz was such a mystery to me, an ocean where you can express yourself in the moment. It represented freedom, it represented wearing wings and going somewhere with music.

Paula Cole

'The Polar Express' began with the idea of a train standing alone in the woods. I asked myself, 'What if a boy gets on that train? Where does he go?'

Chris Van Allsburg

Human beings do not live in the objective world alone, nor alone in the world of social activity as ordinarily understood, but are very much at the mercy of the particular language which has become the medium of expression for their society.

Edward Sapir