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Quotes About Expression

I need that aggressive attitude to play my music and more men have that attitude than women.
~ Lita Ford
I just like short hair on women I think it's cool.
~ Evangeline Lilly
Ipsy's goal has always been to create a community that inspires women around the world to express their own unique beauty.
~ Michelle Phan
I think women should be seductive, not triste. There's enough sadness in life now without making women look sad, too.
~ Azzedine Alaia
Women often don't want to be typecast as the girl that's sad.
~ Julia Michaels
So many women keep their anger inside and let it build until they explode and then people blow them off again.
~ Rosalind Wiseman
Anger is not an accepted thing for women. And, you know, I do get angry. I feel it's a very honest emotion.
~ Rosamund Pike
I do think anger is so difficult for women. Girls think it undermines their femininity it's not very ladylike.
~ Koren Zailckas
I realised one day that men are emotional cripples. We can't express ourselves emotionally, we can only do it with anger and humour. Emotional stability and expression comes from women.
~ Bob Hoskins
A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
From the idea that the self is not given to us, I think there is only one practical consequence: we have to create ourselves as a work of art.
~ Michel Foucault
Your best work is your expression of yourself. Now, you may not be the greatest at it, but when you do it, you're the only expert.
~ Frank Gehry
Genius is personal, decided by fate, but it expresses itself by means of system. There is no work of art without system.
~ Le Corbusier
Your acting will not be good until it is only yours. That's true of music, acting, anything creative. You work until finally nobody is acting like you.
~ Sanford Meisner
You have to utilize who you are in your work. Nobody else can do that: nobody else can pull from your background, from your parents, your upbringing, your whole life experience.
~ David Carson
The work needs to get out of your head and on to the table, and it needs to be done from the heart.
~ Paula Scher
For me there is no gap between my painting and my so-called 'decorative' work. I never considered the 'minor arts' to be artistically frustrating; on the contrary, it was an extension of my art.
~ Sonia Delaunay
A work of art doesn't have to be explained. If you do not have any feeling about this, I cannot explain it to you. If this doesn't touch you, I have failed.
~ Louise Bourgeois
It's cool to be a part of recovery. This is just who I am, this is what I write about, what I do, and most of my work has been a reflection of what I've been going through in one way or another.
~ Chester Bennington
Your best work is your expression of yourself.
~ Frank Gehry
The supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring.
~ James Joyce
Looking back upon my work today, I think the best I have done grew out of things deeply felt, the worst from a pride in mere talent.
~ Diego Rivera, My Art, My Life
When I look at you girl, I see a true work of art. So many beautiful things coming in one little heart.
~ Waylon Jennings
If you never want to see the face of hell, when you come home from work every night, dance with your kitchen towel and, if you're worried about waking up your family, take off your shoes.
~ Nachman of Breslov