Quotes About Expression

Keerthy Suresh knows how to improvise and reworks her expression on the spot.

I have a soft spot for him because he's such a free spirit, and people just beat him up, and he's just trying to be him, so I do have a little soft spot for Kanye.

Music is music, and we all have a spot and a place to enjoy it.

Kerouac was the cowboy that inspired the whole Beat Generation, and highlighted and put the spotlight on all of these minds that didn't really know what they were doing at the time, but accomplished something much bigger than what they ever foresaw.

I just don't like politics. My rule is if I can put a spotlight on something, I'll do that.

I'm facing upstage, with my back to the audience, and the spotlight comes up on my back as I start singing.

I wanted to be a ballerina so badly. You can be seen and take over the spotlight without speaking. I had a fear of speaking in public back then.

A lot of people think the orchestra is playing and the conductor doesn't do very much, but the conductor's the person that gives shape to the music, gets the phrasing, and if he has really fine musicians in solo spots, the question is does he try to help them phrase, or does he let them go?

I do radio gigs, three-minute spots, solo shows, so I still get plenty of practice at the sniper attack - me at a piano or with a guitar, having to win people over fast.

I get in so many tough spots when I demonstrate my feelings on certain things.

If you want to write, write it. That's the first rule. And send it in, and send it in to someone who can publish it or get it published. Don't send it to me. Don't show it to your spouse, or your significant other, or your parents, or somebody. They're not going to publish it.

When I was a kid, I'd spray paint my hair, cut clothes up.

For me, graffiti means making marks on surfaces using just about anything, be it markers, spray, paint, chalk, lipstick, varnish, ink. Or it can be the result of scratches and incisions. The aim is to maintain the energy created by disturbance or excitement in the street.

Everything from the music to our clothes was truly authentic. Lisa and I were in my basement spray painting our overalls.

Sometimes I carry a Green Marble SeLr setting spray. It's the one drag queens use. That is bomb.

I think you can spread yourself across any number of genres when you're a writer as long as you have a deep, abiding love for each of them.

In hip-hop, there's not a lot of love. There's not a lot of love being spread. It's always like 'I'm stuntin' on you raps, or I'm better than you raps.' It's not a lot of 'Yo man, I idolize you raps.'

The idea of singing and dancing throughout my life and finding that bliss is something I wanted to express and explore within myself and hopefully spread that idea to other people.

I just write stuff down and pile it up, and when I get enough stuff, I spread it out and look at it and figure out how to use it.

Oh, all southern women say they're sorry. You could do almost anything, bump into some one, don't spread the jam right, you're always sorry. I've had people tell me to stop saying it so much!

Instrumental music can spread the international language.

My sole intent is to spread love through music - to let people know the power of music.

I'm going to release whatever feels right and what I think is going to spread a good message about my artistry and what I believe.

As a matter of fact, a national language which spreads beyond its own confines very quickly loses much of its original richness of content and is in no better case than a constructed language.