Quotes About Expression

I do what I feel I know how to do and don't do things that I don't. I'm a product of my sensibility.

I live like a Hottentot. I cannot exchange one sensible word with anyone.

I want to do sensible films.

Everyone likes to hear that their eccentricities and their addictions are simply evidence of their sensitive artistic nature.

Vanity is a sensitive subject for gay men.

I'm such an emotional and sensitive person, so it only makes sense that my songs are as well.

I don't think that you have to be effeminate to be sensitive.

To me, the word 'decadent' is so difficult to use; it's a very sensitive word, in a way.

It's interesting how people are sensitive to language and how it works.

People thought I had no feelings, that I was hard. But really, I was extremely sensitive to everything.

My whole life, I've been the one in my family that's always too emotional and too sensitive. That's, like, my role in my family.

Every writer should be able to write anything if you do the research and you're sensitive enough to ask the questions.

I like to wear bodysuits and things that make me feel really active and athletic and also really sensual.

I thought make-up was a very sensual thing.

Singing is a very sensual activity! You engage in it with all your senses and your heart.

I find that when I'm in an argument and I'm angry, I can't even form a sentence well. You say something and then later you're like 'That's not even what I meant at all!'

I still think it's really quite wonderful when I read a sentence of mine and it has that quality of lastingness.

It's hard to write when you think every sentence is going to be read by a million kids.

I don't want someone taking half a sentence or paraphrasing me... Just too much risk.

The writing that feels the best to me, I experience sometimes, is a kind of weirdly deep listening - like, it feels like if you just listen hard enough, the next sentence will tell you what it needs to be.

Writing is better if it's kept simple. Every sentence doesn't need to have perfect noun/verb agreement. I've said 'ain't' on the air. Because I sometimes use 'ain't' when I'm talking.

The thing that most interests me about writing - there are lots of things, but the thing I can't do without - is the hit of happiness a lovely sentence delivers.

I enjoy finding the right word and giving each its full measure, its full space in a sentence.

I still don't know whether I know how to write a sentence.