Quotes About Expression

Words are but the shining garments of Thought.

In my judgment an organic machine new to nature never arises, since it always contains an infinity of organs so that it can express, in its own way, the whole universe; indeed, it always contains all past and present times.

Sig mig nu hr. Fern, hvorfor slog De på den gong-gong? - Jeg har altid brændt efter at knalde løs på sådan en gong-gong! - Altid … - Nå ja, siden jeg så den. Vi snakker en tid om gong-gonger. Om eventuelle personlige gong-gonger skulle dukke op og meddele sig tværs over afgrunden. - Gong-gonger siger mig intet! siger jeg. - Jeg kan blot godt lide at slå på dem!

Music is the medicine of the breaking heart.

Saying all one feels and thinks In clever daffodils and pinks; In puns of tulips and in phrases, Charming for their truth, of daisies.

Singing really is acting. In a lot of ways, it's much more personal. I love music, and being able to work on that is amazing.

I really like to be able to have variety and to try different things - that's the beauty of fashion.

Your eyes are personal grenades that have the power to detonate people's emotions.

Leil Lowndes

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[I've] learned how to pull the mic away and attack the poetry with my body.

Instead of the word 'love' there was an enormous heart, a symbol sometimes used by people who have trouble figuring out the difference between words and shapes.

Sometimes words are not enough.

Instead of the word 'love' there was an enormous heart, a symbol sometimes used by people who have trouble figuring out the difference between words and shapes.

It is very frustrating not to be understood in this world. If you say one thing and keep being told that you mean something else, it can make you want to scream. But somewhere in the world there is a place for all of us, whether you are an electric form of decoration, peppermint-scented sweet, a source of timber, or a potato pancake.

It is very useful, when one is young, to learn the difference between "literally" and "figuratively." If something happens literally, it actually happens; if something happens figuratively, it feels like it is happening. If you are literally jumping for joy, for instance, it means you are leaping in the air because you are very happy. If you are figuratively jumping for joy, it means you are so happy that you could jump for joy, but are saving your energy for other matters.

Of course, it is boring to read about boring thing, but it is better to read something that makes you yawn with boredom than something that will make you weep uncontrollably, pound your fists against the floor, and leave tearstains all over your pillowcase, sheets, and boomerang collection.

Composer" is a word which here means "a person who sits in a room, muttering and humming and figuring out what notes the orchestra is going to play." This is called composing. But last night, the Composer was not muttering. He was not humming. He was not moving, or even breathing. This is called decomposing.

Dead women tell no tales. Sad men write them down.

Anyone who thinks the pen is mightier than the sword has not been stabbed with both.

Grammar is the greatest joy in life, don't you find?

I write storys to entertain not to be the best

Young writers should read books past bedtime and write things down in notebooks when they are supposed to be doing something else.

Pietrisycamollaviadelrechiotemexity,' Sunny said, which was something she had said only once before. It meant something along the lines of 'I must admit I don't have the faintest idea of what is going on,' and the first time the youngest Baudelaire had said it, she had just been brought home from the hospital where she was born, and was looking at her siblings as they leaned over her crib to greet her.