Quotes About Expression

It is just too much effort to be funny and entertaining and loving. It is just too much effort to talk, really.

If anyone uses the words 'marvelous imagery' or 'narrative arc,' slap them for me.

Why do girls always feel like they have to apologize for giving an opinion or taking up space in the world? Have you ever noticed that?" Nicole asked. "You go on websites and some girl leaves a post and if it's longer than three sentences or she's expressing her thoughts about some topic, she usually ends with, 'Sorry for the rant' or 'That may be dumb, but that's what I think.

Nakedness makes us democratic, adornment makes us individuals.

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

Everyone who has ever written will have discovered that writing always awakens something which, though it lay within us, we failed clearly to recognize before.

If it is permissible to write plays that are not intended to be seen, I should like to see who can prevent me from writing a book no one can read.

The lowest classes, although they do not think it worth while to write down what they perceive, do nevertheless perceive and feel all that would have been worth the noting. The difference between the masses and the man of learning often consists in no more than a kind of apperception, or in the art of putting things into expression.

Whether mothers speak with words or with body language -- which girls usually understand as well as declarative sentences -- a mother's feelings become a reference point for a daughter in her growing-up years.

The funny thing is that I write and I act a lot about being Jewish, but I don't really think about it as a regular person.

The time-deaf are unable to speak what they know. For speech needs a sequence of words, spoken in time.

You've made something grand, but it will be grander if it has feeling and beauty and harmony.

My writings are an exploration, and I think a lot of writers would tell you this, but in writing, you're not simply putting down things that are already known to you. You're actually discovering in the writing process, you're actually creating knowledge.

No one ever expects poetry to sell.

Theres no keepin up with the brother man I can spell my name in burnt rubber.

We the motha fas like M.I.L.F., my nga.

I feel caged in my mind, its like my flow doin time. I goes crazy inside but when it comes out its fine.

The peace sign is just a trigger and a middle finger.

Swallow my words, taste my thoughts, and if they to nasty spit it back at me.

You know the cops dont like us, because they wanna rock just like us.

Dont you compare me cause there aint nobody near me. They dont see me, but they hear me. They dont fear me, but they feel me.

I still eat rappers. Mmm. Scrumptious.

I believe that music is another form of news. Music is another form of journalism to me so I have to cover all the areas with my album.

My aim is just to make good music every single time.