A moral lesson is better expressed in short sayings than in long discourse.
I realized that I read books not because of the words used but because of the familiar feelings these words help me express.
For the stage displays the first vigorous expression, as the natural thing and without conspicuous restraint, of private individuality.
It was the spirit animating the mass and flowing from it, and it expressed the individuality of the building.
I'm a passionate individual, and sometimes when I have strong feelings about a subject, I feel the need to express myself.
There is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium and it will be lost.
The poet's expression of joy conceals his despair at not having found the reality of joy.
People call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute.
People call me a feminist whenever I express statements that distinguish me from a doormat.
The expression 'livin' large' is taken from the rap vernacular, inspired by Donald Trump, who made the big dollars and flaunted them.
Myths are stories that express meaning, morality or motivation. Whether they are true or not is irrelevant.
He was massive, a veritable Arnold Schwarzenegger of a cat, with a wide, handsome face and a proud, lionish expression.
But truth is most likely to be exhibited by the general sense of contemporaries, when the feelings of the heart can be expressed without suffering itself to be disguised by the prejudices of man.
What, after all, is the object of education? To train the body in health, vigor and grace, so that it may express the emotions in beauty and the mind with accuracy and strength.
Combining music, theater and comedy is a new and broader form of expression. In certain combinations you can make people laugh one moment, cry the next, and then be astounded by the beauty of the music.
Stand-up comedy is all you. It's your show, it's your game. You control every aspect of it - of that experience and that expression. There's really nothing quite as satisfying.
Acting is a very personal process. It has to do with expressing your own personality, and discovering the character you're playing through your own experience - so we're all different.
The food we eat goes beyond its macronutrients of carbohydrates, fat and protein. It's information. It interacts with and instructs our genome with every mouthful, changing genetic expression.
Sometimes we should express our gratitude for the small and simple things like the scent of the rain, the taste of your favorite food, or the sound of a loved one's voice.
Monarchists frequently declare that without the royal family, Britain would be 'nothing.' What a woeful lack of love for one's country such statements express.
I was pretty locked up emotionally as a kid - my family situation was tumultuous. But I was extroverted. So when I was in pain, I would tell jokes instead of expressing myself.