Quotes About Expression

What you do is not art. Said the one who doesn't know how to do anything.

Behind a little art there is a great artist.

The artist's signature shows the whole story on a white canvas."

The scarecrow has its own style."

The scarecrow has its own stylist."

There are so many colors in black and white.

I was breathing life into the book through my hand, and the book was breathing back out through me into the world. And what was a book but leather? And what was leather but animal skin? And what was paper but a tree, and vellum but lamb? And what was I but an idea?

The mullet is the reason why people hate you. They are sick of looking at your nappy wheat sack. Nobody wants to look at you with that mullet on your head. Why don't you cut that mullet, you numbskull?

GET THAT CRAZY-ASS MULLET OFF YA SKULL

As writing is one of the desperate professions, it has universal appeal, especially for those not engaged in it.

I write because I love to play with language.

I like being a woman, even in a man's world. After all, men can't wear dresses, but we can wear the pants.

I like being a woman in a man's world. After all, men can't wear dresses, but we can wear the pants.

What no one tells you about having children is that it isn't tbe physical demand thry make in your life that affects your art, it's the emotional space they fill, crowding out your art. So even when you have the time to work, you're still mentally occupied.

She believed, as others did, that a camera was good for more than recording the world. A photograph wasn't a response to something; it was something.

Read The Story of O . Convince yourself that it was in fact written by a woman or someone who thinks like a woman.

I used my imagination to make the grass whatever color I wanted it to be.

Art is long, life is short. Unless your funding is f%$ked, in which case all our days are numbered.

when you don't create things, you become defined by your tastes rather than ability. your tastes only narrow & exclude people. so create.

Gods of fucking algebra!

If there's a red dwarf in Canis Major, and it isn't named Clifford, I'm going to say a swear word.

I just can't find the time to write my mind the way I want it to read.

The more words you know, the more clearly and powerfully you will think...and the more ideas you will invite into your mind.

Above all, this book is not concerned with Poetry,The subject of it is War, and the pity of War.The Poetry is in the pity.All a poet can do is warn.