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Quotes About Expression

No matter how I do this, my best songs have profanity in them.
~ Liz Phair
Fans are people, and people sometimes get mad at air. I know I do. So I have people huff at me because I'm not doing what they want, but I also have people get mad because I use profanity, or because I exist in material space, or because I was at Disneyland when they thought I should be writing.
~ Seanan McGuire
Acting is the perfect idiot's profession.
~ Katharine Hepburn
If I wanted to do the same thing every day, I would have gone into a different profession.
~ Maya Hawke
Because of the nature of the profession of architecture, the art of architecture nourishes itself from other disciplines.
~ Santiago Calatrava
To be a poet is a condition rather than a profession.
~ Robert Graves
Our fashion for us, it's an expression; first of all of life, I put all of myself in my fashion. Sometimes it's good, sometimes it's bad, but this is a mirror, an expression about Domenico and Stefano. It's not just a profession: it's a person with a lot of personality.
~ Stefano Gabbana
I design for a feminine woman who appreciates art a lot, either as a profession or as a hobby.
~ Christian Cota
I was born into a profession in which my love of words, chosen with care for their meaning and nuance, was extremely important, not only to me, but also to the people with whom I worked with.
~ Francesco Quinn
Architects, sculptors painters, we all must return to the crafts! For art is not a 'profession.' There is no essential difference between the artist and the craftsman. The artist is an exalted craftsman.
~ Walter Gropius
Acting isn't really a creative profession. It's an interpretative one.
~ Paul Newman
I don't necessarily like being defined by my profession.
~ Karen Allen
I'm beginning to get pigeonholed as the girl who plays the crazies and weirdoes - and that's not the entirety of who I am. Hopefully, the whole point of being in this profession is that you change into anyone you want to be.
~ Fairuza Balk
When literature exists, perhaps we do not notice how important it is, but when it does not exist, our lives become coarsened and brutal. For this reason, I am proud of my profession, but also aware of its importance.
~ Mo Yan
Almost any film that you do is an opportunity to open you up and make you more aware of an area that you might not be thinking about. That's what is kind of cool, or one of the cool things about this profession.
~ Joan Allen
I don't feel comfortable doing interviews. My profession is music, and writing songs. That's what I do. I like to do it, but I hate to talk about it.
~ Van Morrison
Being a musician is a noble profession.
~ Paul Weller
I do this profession. I'm an actor. And it is, for me, an opportunity to meet people.
~ Gerard Depardieu
Basically, I would be happy with any profession where I got to be creative and make things.
~ Christopher Paolini
Making movies is my profession. I like doing it a lot.
~ Lawrence Bender
I have great emotion every time I go on stage. Nothing in life gives me the same satisfaction that my profession gives me.
~ Jose Carreras
Painting is such an individual profession. I'm not performing. There's no audience.
~ Jamie Wyeth
Writing is a lonely profession.
~ Bob Mayer
I am a gypsy, in a way. It's a condition of my profession.
~ Christian Slater