Quotes About Expression

Her voice was loud, penetrating and very, very posh. You know the expression "speaks with a plum in her mouth"? Well, this one spoke with the whole tree.

Every three days on average, I am alone on stage, facing the public.

The voice collects and translates your bad physical health, your emotional worries, your personal troubles.

There are three arts which are concerned with all things: one which uses, another which makes, a third which imitates them.

It is vain for the sober man to knock at poesy's door.

Life must be lived as play.

Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.

There are three arts which are concerned with all things: one which uses, another which makes, and a third which imitates them.

Courage easily finds its own eloquence.

In vino veritas

In vino veritas ("In wine, truth")

There is nothing to write about, you say. Well then, write and let me know just this - that there is nothing to write about or tell me in the good old style if you are well. That's right. I am quite well.

There is nothing like desire for preventing the things one says from bearing any resemblance to what one has in one's mind.

Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks.

While in the case of his iron money, as I have explained, Lycurgus arranged for heavy weight to be matched by low value, he did the opposite for the currency of speech. Here he developed the technique of expressing a wide range of ideas in just a few, spare words.

Remember what Simonides said, that he never repented that he had held his tongue, but often that he had spoken.

Painting is silent poetry.

In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker.

Podría dar la fórmula química de la lágrima. Pero sería una tontería. Todos sabemos que la lágrima no es nada más que unas letras mayúsculas y unos números chiquititos, un líquido que sirve para lavar el globo ocular. La lágrima lava también otras cosas. A veces es una pregunta. A veces es una respuesta. Pero siempre es un mensaje. Y nace lejos de los ojos.

Y mis palabras se sentían arrancadas de su jaula de silencio cuando las atraías con el alpiste dorado de tu ternura inmensa.

The woman cries before the wedding and the man after.

Leonard is saying, 'Whenever I hear that a guy writes poetry I feel close to him. You know, I understand the folly.

Oh, but Aunt Polly, Aunt Polly, you haven't left me any time at all just to- to live.

Modernism is an error which is still making its appearance under various new guises, wholly inconsistent with any genuine religious expression. It is surely an attempt on the part of secular philosophies and secular trends to vitiate the true teaching and discipline of the Church of Christ.