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Quotes About Expression

The negative is the equivalent of the composer's score, and the print the performance.
~ Ansel Adams
A beautiful print is a thing in itself, not just a halfway house on the way to the page.
~ Irving Penn
Jordans? No. I thought mohawks, leather jackets, studs, piercings, colored hair, leopard print, platforms, all the bondage wear, I thought that was the coolest thing.
~ Princess Nokia
If you take away print and embroidery, you have to challenge yourself a bit more on the cut.
~ Joseph Altuzarra
I've already become a mastodon in print - I don't see a consciousness for my kind of journalism.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
A young musician plays scales in his room and only bores his family. A beginning writer, on the other hand, sometimes has the misfortune of getting into print.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
In general, I get nervous when I do print interviews because I know that whatever I say is going to be shown through the lens of whomever I'm talking to.
~ Emma Stone
My best days do seem like a distillation of all that was best about school. Write a story! Paint a picture! Write a poem! Make a print!
~ Mark Haddon
I got my first leopard print coat when I was 15. I nearly got beat up, but I was happy with it.
~ Imelda May
Only when my 'Punktown'-based stories began seeing print did I demonstrate my proclivity for blurring the borders between horror, science fiction, and other genres.
~ Jeffrey Thomas
That's my style - to mix a lot of print and pattern and put it all together.
~ Cynthia Rowley
Even conservative columnists tend to prefer humor that isn't fit to print.
~ Ross Douthat
When I was a kid, I saw Mardi Gras in New Orleans. So to me Party Rock was always wear your animal print, bring your no-lenses glasses, dress up in a bunch of colors and have fun. Animal print is a must.
~ Redfoo
Several times I drew a critical cartoon and then, at the last moment, stopped myself from putting it out in print. I thought it would be misunderstood, be a politically incorrect thing to do.
~ Raj Thackeray
I don't know why we said half the stuff that we did to journalists. It was almost as if we didn't think they were going to print it.
~ Shaun Ryder
For a while there, I was a stringer. The expression comes from the old habit of stringing together the column inches that you had written. They'd measure it and pay you 10 cents an inch for your printed copy.
~ Charles Kuralt
But when I worked on a painting I would do it from a drawing but I would put certain things I was fairly sure I wanted in the painting, and then collage on the painting with printed dots or painted paper or something before I really committed it.
~ Roy Lichtenstein
We printed all the words out because otherwise nobody would be able to understand them.
~ Paul Kantner
How can we reinterpret 3-D printing in a way that suggests a new design language?
~ Neri Oxman
I used to do calligraphy, and I'm afraid that has lapsed, but I've always been interested in book printing.
~ Alice Waters
We're thinking about printing the lyrics with the next record so that people can find their own meaning in them. But then they would start having a life of their own, and I think the Portishead music should stay a whole in which the lyrics come second, actually.
~ Beth Gibbons
The ideas keep going, you have the material, you cut because there's a limit to the space allowed to you. And the space is limited because of some other constraints that have to do with money or printing or whatever.
~ Ted Nelson
Clare Henderson creates the most beautiful delicate prints and paintings.
~ Aisling Bea
I live in a small world of gouache and brush and pen and ink. I'd like to explore the world of multiples - etching and prints.
~ Maira Kalman