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Quotes About Expression

Love, therefore, and tongue-tied simplicity In least speak most, to my capacity.
~ William Shakespeare
Princes and Counties! Surely, a princely testimony, a goodly Count Comfect; a sweet gallant, surely! O! that I were a man for his sake, or that I had any friend would be a man for my sake! But manhood is melted into curtsies, valour into compliment, and men are only turned into tongue, and trim ones too: he is now as valiant as Hercules, that only tells a lie and swears it. I cannot be a man with wishing, therefore I will die a woman with grieving.
~ William Shakespeare
What do you read, my lord? Words, words, words.
~ William Shakespeare
Could I come near your beauty with my nails, I could set my ten commandments in your face.
~ William Shakespeare
Las palabras están llenas de falsedad o de arte; la mirada es el lenguaje del corazón.
~ William Shakespeare
But now my gracious numbers are decay'd, And my sick muse doth give another place. I grant, sweet love, thy lovely argument Deserves the travail of a worthier pen;
~ William Shakespeare
L'amore, com'io penso, e la ingenuità d'una lingua impacciata, pur senza parlare, sanno significare molto.
~ William Shakespeare
Saadeti tamamen idrak eden bir kimse, İfadeden acizdir duyduÄŸu saadeti, Bu his onu tamamen tatmin ettiÄŸi için, Yoktur kelimelerle süslemenin imkân?. Servetini sayanlar dilencilerdir ancak, Benim aÅŸk?m o kadar fazlalaÅŸm?? artm?? ki Servetimin yar?s?n? bile saymak imkâns?z.
~ William Shakespeare
O that your frowns would teach my smiles such skill!
~ William Shakespeare
Gib Worte deinem Schmerz: Gram, der nicht spricht, / Presst das beladene Herz, bis dass es bricht.
~ William Shakespeare
Be clamorous and leap all civil bounds Rather than make unprofited return.
~ William Shakespeare
Milikilah lebih banyak daripada yang anda tunjukkan. Berbicaralah tidak sebanyak yang anda ketahui.
~ William Shakespeare
The good writing of any age has always been the product of someone's neurosis, and we'd have mighty dull literature if all the writers that came along were a happy bunch of chuckleheads.
~ William Styron
Writing for me is the hardest thing in the world, but also a thing which, once completed, is the most satisfying. ... I am no prodigy but, Fate willing, I think I can produce art.
~ William Styron
A cat loped across my gaze with a squint-eyed, piratical look, and a suave grin.
~ William Styron
Dress is important. It's part of being human. It might as well be a thing of beauty, something you take real pleasure in doing. And maybe in the process, give other people pleasure. Though that's secondary.
~ William Styron
No, I wasn't trying to make Nat Turner look stupid. I was trying to make him more human. More like me. Angry, impotent, confused about his own sexuality. Wait a minute, that didn't come out right. Is that microphone really on?
~ William Styron
the repressiveness of a society in general is directly proportionate to its harsh repression of sexual language." What
~ William Styron
How simultaneously enfeebling and insulting is an empty page! Devoid
~ William Styron
Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret. —Ambrose Bierce If
~ William Ury
Feelings of dissatisfaction are the language that your needs use to communicate with you.
~ William Ury
Language alone is one of the worst means of expressing form, while drawing is incomparably the best.
~ Unknown
Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.
~ William Wordsworth
Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.
~ William Wordsworth