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Quotes About Expression

The only thing man knows instinctively is how to weep.
~ Pliny the Elder
Conversation is the image of the mind. As the man is, so is his talk.
~ Publilius Syrus
I'm a sucker for a man who cries. It just gets to me.
~ Queen Latifah
I am a stereotype. I am an effeminate man.
~ Quentin Crisp
Michelangelo worked from within. He described not the excitements of touching or seeing a man but the excitement of being Man.
~ Quentin Crisp
Most men when they make up their faces, the makeup stands forward, and their faces are behind.
~ Quentin Crisp
Could a man live by it, it were not unpleasant employment to be a poet.
~ Oliver Goldsmith
I have never met a man more shy than Clark Gable. He was so shy, you couldn't make him talk.
~ Oriana Fallaci
The ability to talk well is to a man what cutting and polishing are to the rough diamond. The grinding does not add anything to the diamond. It merely reveals its wealth.
~ Orison S. Marden
The number of different aspects that the face of a man has assumed may be taken almost as a physiognomical measure of his ... genius.
~ Otto Weininger
Playing the sax and then enjoying jazz music man. It's like I learned how to find words inside of the beat.
~ Rakim
Men imagine that they communicate their virtue or vice only by overt actions, and do not see that virtue or vice emit a breath every moment.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Man's actions are the picture book of his creeds.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every man should let out all the length of all the reigns; should find or make a frank and healthy expression of what force and meaning is in him.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is said, no man can write but one book; and if a man have a defect, it is apt to leave its impression on all his performances.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
It makes a great difference in the force of a sentence, whether a man be behind it or no.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Well I'm not dumb, but I can't understand why she walked like a woman, but talked like a man.
~ Ray Davies
A man is entitled to say whatever he wants to say. It's America, freedom of speech.
~ Reggie Evans
Wine does but draw forth a man's natural qualities.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Sports are an acceptable way for men to show emotion. A guy who won't hug his kid will slip a guy a tongue in a sports bar when his team wins.
~ Richard Jeni
O, Voice of Man, organ of most lovely might.
~ Richard Llewellyn
It is impossible to communicate with Schumann. The man is hopeless; he doesn't talk at all.
~ Richard Wagner
Every man has a right to keep his own sentiments if he pleases.
~ Richard Yates
Men who write love letters don't live in this century.
~ Rita Rudner