Quotes About Expression

For example, when children do not get the connection they need, they grow up both seeking and fearing connection. When children do not get their needs met, they do not learn to recognize what they need, are unable to express their needs, and often feel undeserving of having their needs met.

Individuals with the Attunement Survival Style have difficulty attuning to their own needs; knowing, allowing, and expressing their needs is associated with humiliation, loss, and fear of rejection. Many individuals with the Attunement Survival Style become caretakers.

The challenge for Attunement individuals is to learn how to attune to their own needs, to express them appropriately, and to tolerate more charge, fulfillment, expansion, and aliveness.

When you see yourself quoted in print and you're sorry you said it, it suddenly becomes a misquotation.

Speak when you are angry--and you will make the best speech you'll ever regret.

My problem is I say what I'm thinking before I think what I'm saying.

I don't know what is better than the work that is given to the actor-to teach the human heart the knowledge of itself.

the only acting advice he would give] What is acting but lying and what is good lying but convincing lying?

I don't know what is better than the work that is given to the actor - to teach the human heart the knowledge of itself.

The office of drama is to exercise, possibly to exhaust, human emotions. The purpose of comedy is to tickle those emotions into an expression of light relief; of tragedy, to wound them and bring the relief of tears. Disgust and terror are the other points of the compass.

nous devons faire semblant de parler la même langue d'être emplis des mêmes mots

A censor is an expert in cutting remarks. A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to.

I am persuaded that every time a man smiles - but much more so when he laughs - it adds something to this fragment of life

A man cannot dress, but his ideas get cloath'd at the same time.

"Our armies swore terribly in Flanders," cried my uncle Toby—"but nothing to this."

We lose the right of complaining sometimes, by denying something, but this often triples its force.

To write a book is for all the world like humming a song—be but in tune with yourself, madam, 'tis no matter how high or how low you take it.

Writing, when properly managed, (as you may be sure I think mine is) is but a different name for conversation.

Si je n'avais pas ce cahier, je crois que je me serais lentement laissée aller au désespoir. Je ne savais pas que les mots peuvent sauver. Aujourd'hui, je le sais : il maintiennent le lien à soi. Ils permettent de ne pas s'égarer dans la nuit profonde de la folie.

I like to watch the way a model moves in my clothes, the way she gives them life, or if they are wrong, stillborn, the way her life rejects them.

No more rules, the freedom of dressing. The beauty of mixing vintage clothes with a pair of jeans that I love.

Fashions pass quickly, and nothing is more pathetic than those puppets of fashion outrageously made up one day, pale the next, pleated or ironed stiff, libertine or ascetic. Playing with fashion is an art. The first rule is don't burn your wings.

There are women who have completely transformed my view of fashion and if I hadn't shown them I would never have arrived at this point in fashion, you see.

The street and me is a love story. 1971 is a great date because, finally, fashion took to the street.