Quotes About Expression

Cinema will always have an important role to play in society.

The writer is the person who stands outside society, independent of affiliation and independent of influence.

Literature is the one place in any society where, within the secrecy of our own heads, we can hear voices talking about everything in every possible way.

Love makes your soul crawl out of it's hiding place

Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much.

Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do it enough to impress themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much.

I love myself when I am laughing. . . and then again when I am looking mean and impressive.

Those that don't got it, can't show it. Those that got it, can't hide it.

The words. Why did they have to exist? Without them, there wouldn't be any of this.

For a moment, I debated whether I should tell someone about the words I'd started writing down, but I couldn't. In a way, I felt ashamed, even though my writing was the one thing that whispered okayness in my ear. I didn't speak it, to anyone.

I like that every page in every book can have a gem on it. It's probably what I love most about writing--that words can be used in a way that's like a child playing in a sandpit, rearranging things, swapping them around. They're the best moments in a day of writing -- when an image appears that you didn't know would be there when you started work in the morning.

I see how complicated it is to make a film and how many people are involved and I love the fact that I get to sit in a room on my own and the set costs nothing and the actors cost nothing and I'm the director and it's so simple. You just need a pen and paper to make a book. You don't need a huge budget or a gaffer or a best boy.

It's hard to not like a man who not only notices the colors, but speaks them.

Almost all gamesters learn to control their faces ... The Hand blabs secrets shamelessly.

The dressmaker doesn't have problems unless the dress has to hide rather than reveal.

The works of the great artists are silent books of eternal truths.

Arlie Russell Hochschild resume "el daño colateral" fundamental causado en el curso de la invasion consumista en una expresion tan incisiva como sucinta: "la materialización del amor".

Al parecer, soy incapaz de pensar sin escribir.

There was no sorrow till the devil pumped it up," as we say in Russian.

up till now I have retained a deep conviction that a person is nowhere revealed so clearly as when he eats.

Music has always been the greatest expression of mortal philosophy, continued Lucky. The path to enlightenment is found in the lyrics of Spinal Tap.

I am nothing more than a little boy inside That cries out for attention yet I always try to hide.

For art is about desire, is it not, and never its consummation?

Religion in this country is worse than communism. Say the wrong thing, think the wrong thing and, look--there's the Stasi knocking at your door.