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Quotes About Expression

Words are but the vague shadows of the volumes we mean. Little audible links, they are, chaining together great inaudible feelings and purposes.
~ Theodore Dreiser
The city has its cunning wiles, no less than the infinitely smaller and more human tempter. There are large forces which allure with all the soulfulness of expression possible in the most cultured human. The gleam of a thousand lights is often as effective as the persuasive light in a wooing and fascinating eye.
~ Theodore Dreiser
How true it is that words are but the vague shadows of the volumes we mean. Little audible links, they are, chaining together great inaudible feelings and purposes.
~ Theodore Dreiser
How true it is that words are but the vague shadows of the volumes we mean.
~ Theodore Dreiser
Art is the stored honey of the human soul.
~ Theodore Dreiser
Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.
~ Theodore Dreiser
With the brush we merely tint, while the imagination alone produces colour.
~ Theodore Gericault
Anyone who refuses to speak out off campus does not deserve to be listened to on campus.
~ Theodore Hesburgh
Fear was my father, Father Fear.His look drained the stones.
~ Theodore Roethke
Art is the means we have of undoing the damage of haste. It's what everything else isn't.
~ Theodore Roethke
Free speech, exercised both individually and through a free press, is a necessity in any country where people are themselves free.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Most of the men had simple souls. They could relate facts, but they said very little about what they dimly felt.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
in the writing of good English is indispensable to any learned man who expects to make his learning count for what it ought to count in the effect on his fellow men.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
We] all need more than anything else to know human nature, to know the needs of the human soul; and they will find this nature and these needs set forth as nowhere else by the great imaginative writers, whether of prose or of poetry.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Writing is a communication.
~ Theodore Sturgeon
Why do you talk all the time?" I asked. It was a rhetorical question, but she cocked her head on one side and considered it carefully. "I think it's 'cause I don't know any big words, like you and Mummy," she said, just in time to pull me out of my magazine again, "so I have to use lots and lots of little ones.
~ Theodore Sturgeon
A new way of looking is needed in a world which believes that every individual has a right to flower, within limits, in his or her own way.
~ Theodore Zeldin
Din eskiden ÅŸiirseldi. Ancak bask?lar alt?nda nesre dönüÅŸtü. Bilimle ayn? boks ringine girdiÄŸini düÅŸündü ve tan?nmaz hale geldi.
~ Theodore Zeldin
Nothing is truly beautiful unless it cannot be used for anything; everything that is useful is ugly because it is the expression of some need, and those of man are ignoble and disgusting, like his poor and infirm nature.
~ Theophile Gautier
Every fucking corner of everything you write is precious, if it isn't why would you write it?
~ Theresa Rebeck
After a while, you find yourself waiting for that wrong note, you want to hear that wrong note, that subtle variance in pitch. People aren't machines. They make mistakes. They hit wrong notes.
~ Theresa Weir
Maybe because heroes to her weren't the guys who flexed their muscles and went to battle. No, for her, the real heroes were the artists, the poets, the men who were brave enough to voice their emotions. It took courage to be honest. It took courage to face your demons head on with words, to go beyond the hunter-gatherer thing. The world needed the action hero, but it also needed the quiet hero, the poet. Rick
~ Theresa Weir
Just knowing that through my music I actually inspire people is amazing for me and I find it very heartwarming.
~ Thia Megia
Nigel You know, just simple lines intertwining, you know, very much like - I'm really influenced by Mozart and Bach, and it's sort of in between those, really. It's like a Mach piece, really. It's sort of - Marty What do you call this Nigel Well, this piece is called Lick My Love Pump.
~ This Is Spinal Tap