Quotes About Expression

All directors are storytellers, so the motivation was to tell the story I wanted to tell. That's what I love.

Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression; in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population.

I've got to play in front of people. If I'm not moved, how can they be moved.

Martial art is a form of expression, an expression from your inner self to your hands and legs.

The thing about performance, even if it's only an illusion, is that it is a celebration of the fact that we do contain within ourselves infinite possibilities.

To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty, to interpret it is his problem, and to express it his dedication.

Giving is more joyous than receiving, not because it is a deprivation, but because in the act of giving lies the expression of my aliveness.

People think that I must be a very strange person. This is not correct. I have the heart of a small boy. It is in a glass jar on my desk.

To live is to express, and to express you have to create. Creation is never merely repetition. To live is to express oneself freely in creation.

I see the dance being used as a means of express what is too deep, too fine for words.

My songs aren't bubble gum pop dance songs and I don't have background dancers on every single song.

You must feel love within, before you can share it.

Acting is the greatest answer to my loneliness that I have found.

With any part you play, there is a certain amount of yourself in it. There has to be, otherwise it's just not acting. It's lying.

The great end of art is to strike the imagination with the power of a soul that refuses to admit defeat even in the midst of a collapsing world.

You have first to experience what you want to express.

Prophet Mohammed would have no objection to The Satanic Verses.

You can dance anywhere and you can dance in your mind, in your heart.

Art is as natural as sunshine and as vital as nourishment.

You can cry, ain't no shame in it.

The strongest and sweetest songs yet remain to be sung.

Marketing is really just about sharing your passion.

I never knew I was grunting, it was just part of my strokes.

When you are in deep distress and cannot restrain some expression of it, sit down and write out a harsh letter venting your anger. But don't send it.