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Quotes About Expression

I work on drawing as a final product.
~ Deanna Petherbridge
There are some scenes that work beautifully in a moving, sweeping master, which is how I like to work.
~ Debbie Allen
I believe in creative work.
~ Demian Bichir
What you want to do is, you want to get away from people being afraid to show their work, which is the first thing, because they don't want to be shot down.
~ Dennis Muren
Perhaps only silence and love do justice to a great work of art
~ Dominique de Menil
When I work I have a sculptor's sense of the shape of the words I'm making. I use a machine with larger than average letters: the bigger the better.
~ Don DeLillo
It's hard for me to show work while I'm writing, because other people's comments will influence what happens.
~ Donna Tartt
For a true work of creativity, you must reach beyond yourself to bring correct draftsmanship together with strong composition and lifelike colors.
~ Doug Dawson
I hope my work isn't dismissed by the critics as illustration or photography.
~ E. J. Hughes
Until the raw ingredients of a pudding make a pudding, I shall never believe that the raw material of sensation and thought can make a work of art without the cook's intervening.
~ Edith Wharton
The product of the head, heart and hand is a thing to be loved.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Every work of art is about everything.
~ Eli Siegel
Writing is like a sculpture where you remove, you eliminate, in order to make the work visible. Even those pages you remove somehow remain
~ Elie Wiesel
Creativity is part sweat - not just beads of it, but sometimes buckets.
~ Eric Maisel
A life well lived is the most exquisite work of art.
~ Erwin McManus
Perhaps the sketch of a work is so pleasing because everyone can finish it as he chooses.
~ Eugene Delacroix
I don't consider myself, you know, in real life one of those funny guys. My comedy comes through my work.
~ Eugene Levy
Each work is a surprise and has its own personal and intuitive meaning.
~ Fernando Araujo Perdomo
I've learned not to hide behind a veil of irony - to talk about my work in a more honest way.
~ Florence Welch
The work is the work. The work is not me. I like the anonymity that directors can have about their films. Even though it's my voice, I'm a storyteller.
~ Frank Ocean
Just because something causes you to have a feeling of aesthetic beauty does not make it a work of art.
~ Fred Ross
...words are in a way our godly sharing in the work of creation, and the speaking and writing of words is at once the most human and the most holy business we engage in.
~ Frederick Buechner
The world is a work of art that gives birth to itself.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
In terms of work, obviously acting is such a job that is very in the flesh kind of thing. It's your work, but it's your life, in a way. You can get so mixed up.
~ Gael Garcia Bernal