Quotes About Expression

Speaking is a beautiful folly; with that man dances over all things.

Man only plays when in the full meaning of the word he is a man, and he is only completely a man when he plays.

We all have a cross-gender character: Every woman has a man that they can play, and every man has a woman that they can play.

She gave him such a look... Man oh man, if looks could kill. That one might have totalled a city block.

We treat the lyrics like the woman any man wants to impress the most. We give the lyrics all the attention we can. I'm not sure other formats are remembering that the lyrics are what it's all about.

A man always writes absolutely well whenever he writes in his own manner, but the wigmaker who tries to write like Gellert ... writes badly.

The writer who cannot sometimes throw away a thought about which another man would have written dissertations, without worry whether or not the reader will find it, will never become a great writer.

There are various orders of beauty, causing men to make fools of themselves in various styles.

Art is the nearest thing to life; it is a mode of amplifying experience and extending our contact with our fellow men beyond the bounds of our personal lot.

It is not enough that a man has clearness of vision, and reliance on sincerity, he must also have the art of expression, or he will remain obscure.

The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.

It was not the man's brain that was speaking; it was his larynx.

A novelist is a man who doesn't like his mother.

Writing, not dancing, is the chosen form of expression of the white man.

No man living in a world as interesting as this ever writes a book if he can help it.

When a Spanish man cries it's not a sign of weakness

I find myself both as man and as myself something more determined and distinctive, at pitch, more distinctive and higher pitched than anything else I see.

And it is always the humble man who talks too much; the proud man watches himself too closely.

Art is the signature of man.

First is the man ...and then the music. If the man is not intact, the music will not happen.

By the way, I'm not just one man with a chalkboard. I'm one man with four chalkboards.

But let us laugh carelessly like other men. Let us be timid even among fools. Let us knot silence around our throats. For they would surely kill us.

Writing this book I am like a man playing the piano with lead balls attached to his knuckles.

"Open Arms" has a lot of unison singing in it. And it works: Grown men will come to our gigs and cry during that one.