Quotes About Expression

Jem put the full force of himself into each smile, so that he seemed to be smiling with his eyes, his heart, his whole being.

I want to be an angst-ridden teenager who can't confront his own inner demons and takes it out verbally on other people instead.

I make rude gestures at nuns

Do you ever feel like screaming?' Clary asked him [Jace]. 'Some of the time.

He raised an eyebrow, which made Clary instantly jealous. She'd always wanted to be able to do that. ... Magnus raised an eyebrow. Damn, Clary thought, another one.

He lifted the violin to his shoulder then, and raised the bow. And he played.

Don't you hate it? Not ever saying how you really feel?

Don't roll your eyes. It punctures my dramatic moment. I want my dramatic moment unpunctured.

I love you," he said. "I don't say it often enough. I love you.

Did you like it?" he said. "I could have given you...jewelry, but I wanted it to be something that was wholly yours. That no one else would hear or own. And I am not good with words, so I wrote how I felt about you in music." He paused. "Did you like it?

His heart exploding paint and colours because he could not speak the words.

I could still see the expression on that woman's face, the naked fear in her eyes, could see and hear the pulse pounding at her throat. It made my mouth water.

Men and women in the creative arts should be free to express themselves, creatively, without interference from those who are without honor where having talent is concerned.

My soul is hugged and kissed by art.

Nothing in the world terrifies me more than to have the words stop coming. If I can't write, I could be of no use.

Songwriters are the architects of the music industry. Without a songwriter there could not, and would not, be a music industry. We create the blueprint.

Songwriters are the salt of the Earth.

Songwriting cannot be taught; it is a God-given gift from the womb.

The ability to love is the ability to be free.

The style in which I express myself, poetically, is one of appreciable literary inspiration.

If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, cause there's a million ways to be, you know that there are.

Say what you think; think what you mean.

My face is not that expressive!

you dress like that all the time. Like a man."My eyes widened. "I don't dress like a man," I said. "I dress practically. Because I live on a farm. And do icky, farmy things all the time." Lorenz grinned, which was breathtaking. "A cute little man.