Quotes About Expression

The only thing that separates us from the animals...is we have pornography.

Until today, it really pissed me off that I'd become this totally centered Zen Master, and nobody had noticed. Still, i'm doing the little FAX thing. I write little HAIKU things and FAX them around to everyone. When i pass people in the hall at work, I get toally ZEN right in everyone's hostile little FACE.

Telling some stories, Miss Leroy says, is committing suicide.

What kind of dining set defines me as a person?

Your handwriting. The way you walk. Which china pattern you choose. It's all giving you away. Everything you do shows your hand. Everything is a self portrait. Everything is a diary.

From famous artists to building contractors, we all want to leave our signature. Our lasting effect. Your life after death. We all want to explain ourselves. Nobody wants to be forgotten.

I irritate; therefore I am.

They're just words is all. Powerless. Vocabulary. Dialogue.

You are the all-singing all-dancing crap of the world

Clothing is dishonesty in its purest form.

Just because it's anal intercourse doesn't mean it's not love.

Rant goes, Really, truly with her whole entire heart, does Echo hate somebody? I go, doesn't Rant mean love? And Rant shrugs and says, Ain't it the same thing?

We've been speaking English as a second language so long that we've forgotten it as our first.

How she looks is watered-down. How she looks is disappearing. How she looks is erased. Don't stress, she says. This is just me not wearing any makeup.

Something foreign is always living itself through you. Your whole life is the vehicle for something to come to earth An evil spirit. A theory. A marketing campaign. A political strategy. A religious doctrine.

It sounds trite, but only because words make everything true sound trite. Because words always screw up whatever you're trying to say.

Writing an honest blog is how you unlive your life.

Everything sounds so much better when it comes out of a man's mouth

These are Tyler's words coming out of my mouth. I am Tyler's mouth. I am Tyler's hands.

With the world always filling you, no one has to worry about what's in your mind. With everyone's imagination atrophied, no one will ever be a threat to the world.

Real smart begins when you quit quoting other people.

The problem is, if you never weep in public... well, the public assumes you never weep.

We all want to explain ourselves. Nobody wants to be forgotten.

The most I can ever do is write things down. To remember them. The details. To honor them in some way.