Quotes About Expression

That's what it felt like---that if I let a little of the hurt out, it would keep pouring out until I was a deflated balloon of a person, with a big monster of hurt in front of me.

I am a solo flier looking out over the land of Boyfriends and Girlfriends. I am three notes in the middle of a song.

Conversation is not his strong suit. In fact, I'm not sure it's a suit he owns.

Maybe there's just sexuality, and it's bendable and unpredictable, like a circus performer (...)

El silencio equivale a la muerte", solíamos decir. Y por debajo de eso estaría la suposición –el miedo– de que la muerte equivalía al silencio.

Intentar escribir sobre el amor es, en última instancia, lo mismo que intentar que un diccionario represente la vida. No importa cuántas palabras contenga, nunca serán suficientes.

The sound of words as they're said is always different from the sound they make when they're heard, because the speakers hears some of the sound from the inside.

When nothing else is left, art will become the truth of the time.

x, n. Doesn't it strike you as strange that we have a letter in the alphabet that nobody uses? It represents one-twenty-sixth of the possibility of our language, and we let it languish. If you and I really, truly wanted to change the world, we'd invent more words that started with x.

No, Tiny. Words. Passion. The danger of falling in love is you mistakenly believe the loved one is the only source of passion in your life. But there is passion everywhere. In music. In words. In the stories you tell and the stories you see. Find passion everywhere, and share it widely. Don't narrow it down to one thin line.

Just listen to the music and paint. Follow the sound. Don't think about rules. Don't worry about getting it perfect. Just let the song carry you." "But what about instructions?" "There are no other instructions.

Every time two boys kiss, it opens up the world a little bit more.

Silence only harms when there are things that aren't being said, or when there's the fear that the well is empty and there's nothing left to say.

The sound of words as they're said is always different from the sound they make when they're heard, because the speaker hears some of the sound from the inside.

I have never been given these words in this way before. This small piece of gospel, three parts hosanna, two parts testimony, one part lamentation.

doodle, v.: I have more fun when it's freedom

they're all so boring and they're all trying to make up for it by talking louder.

We roll down the windows and crank the radio - we like the idea of our music spilling out over the whole neighbourhood, becoming part of the air.

The reason I couldn't talk to you was because I felt so bad for not talking to you.

We are writing ourselves, writing each other. I am words, and there you are to read them.

So I do what I always vowed not to do, and always found myself doing anyway. I throw "I miss you" into the breach. It even feels empty to me. Like I'm not saying it to the right person.

The car can smile all it wants, but that doesn't mean you can see the driver's expression.

I hate that would. Straight. At the very least, those of us who are nonstraight should get to be called curvy. Or scenic. Actually, I like that: 'Do you think she's straight?' 'Oh no. She's scenic.

It is too easy to be ignored in this world, so you've gotta put yourself up front if you want to be counted, and to count.