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Quotes About Expression

There is not a single brand of realism. Your paintings can be true to nature but emphasize different aspects of visual truth compared to another artist. The way you paint is a record of how you see. It will still be accepted as realism. This explains why Vermeer or Gérôme are instantly recognizable. Each is attentive to different facts of nature. Those who describe realism as slavish imitation miss this point.
~ James Gurney
A biscuit eater is an ornery dog. He won't hunt anything except his own biscuits. And he'll suck eggs and steal chickens and run coons and jump rabbits. To a bird dog man, a biscuit eater is the lowest form of animal life. Strangers in Mississippi often are puzzled by the expression until natives, who usually eat biscuits instead of light bread, explain that a biscuit eater is a no 'count hound that isn't good for anything except to hunt his meat and biscuits.
~ James H. Street
art stirred the imagination – my God, it allowed the imagination! – in a way that reality rarely does.
~ James Herbert
when things weren't going well he carried on long muttered conversations with himself, but when he was particularly pleased about something he was inclined to break into a loud, tuneless humming.
~ James Herriot
Those were dreadful words. "Not many minutes" was a common phrase in Yorkshire and could mean anything up to two hours.
~ James Herriot
The Poems of Robert W. Service.
~ James Herriot
Psychology ideally means giving soul to language and finding language for soul.
~ James Hillman
This sentence, "I love you," parroted back and forth by child and parent may have a subtext that means many things, but it definitely does not mean love, for when you love someone you are filled with fantasies, ideas, and anxieties.
~ James Hillman
Pentru imaginea final?, faptul c? pictorul a aÈ™ezat mai întâi tonurile roÈ™ii sau pe cele gri sau faptul c? dedesubtul picturii se pot observa linii ale unui desen anterior nu are nicio importan?? — ce se vede acum este chiar imaginea în ansamblul ei, dintr-odat?. La fel È™i în cazul figurii umane; complexitatea È™i tr?s?turile formeaz? o singur? expresie, o imagine singular? ce se livreaz? în întregul ei.
~ James Hillman
the connection between psychology and literature, to suggest their interchangeability.
~ James Hillman
Are you interested, by the way, in etchings? I have one or two here that are considered to be rather choice.
~ James Hilton
Your feelings are a part of you. They exist and there's no way to run from what you feel. Don't ever be ashamed of them." Your feelings tell you who you are.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Do not apologize for crying. "Those who do not weep, do not see.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Sometimes I just want to paint the words You're right dear. across my forehead to save Wife the time of saying I told you so...
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I'm not trying to be someone else, but it seems that my being me is a BIT of a problem.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
You were born to stand out. You were not born to please anyone; you have to live life to express yourself, not to impress someone.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I don't want just words. If that's all you have for me, I'm sorry I'm so much better than words.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
The problem with the world today is that everyone believes they have the right to express their opinion AND have others listen to it.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I don't want just words. If that's all you have for me, I'm sorry I'm so much better than words.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
We must remember to say what's in our hearts, because we can never know if it'll be the last time we'll ever get the chance.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Feelings allow us to enjoy life, to mourn loss, to have a way to experience and express love. So that we can feel something in our moments of weakness.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Our deepest feelings always shows itself in silence.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I go silent and when I do it speaks louder than me raising my voice.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I smile all the time so that nobody knows how sad and lonely I am.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)