Quotes About Expression

The music that I make isn't really like any of the music that I listen to. I think I listen to cool music, but I know that I don't make cool music - so it's kind of funny!

I don't want to tell people where to go get all my cool stuff.

Unfortunately a lot of Bristol's creativity just gets marooned in Bristol. It is a cool place though, maybe too laidback for its own good.

My father painted, well into his 80s, what he called hard edge abstractions. It's really cool.

For me the really cool parts of being an author don't have anything to do with getting onto a bestseller list.

I've always loved punk music, so it was really cool to do my first punk song.

I think that's a really cool thing about my line. There are so many sets, but you can literally mix and match everything with everything.

I don't write because of some rare talent. I write because I have a little voice inside of me that says really cool things and never shuts up.

I wanted to make some music with deeper meaning mixed with the fun and cool stuff I've been doing for so long.

Artists thrive off each other, and when you see other people doing cool stuff, it inspires you to do cool stuff.

One thing I know that's really cool - it seems to me that Blake Schwarzenbach [Jets to Brazil frontman; ex-Jawbreaker] is someone who's made music that's people continue to take really personally.

I don't view Twitter as a promotional tool but as a really, really, really cool cocktail party.

Everybody's able to pour into each other creatively, and pop into the studio and pop out. It feels like a community. As an artistic community I think it's really cool.

I would be perfectly happy doing an indie film that had some really cool creative ideas.

The courage to be yourself is the essence of hip hop

It is only when we are no longer fearful that we begin to create.

Language is courage: the ability to conceive a thought, to speak it, and by doing so to make it true.

Do you know what a foreign accent is? It's a sign of bravery.

Disability is not a brave struggle or 'courage in the face of adversity.' Disability is an art. It's an ingenious way to live.

If you do not speak up when it matters, when would it matter that you speak? The opposite of courage is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.

Talent is helpful in writing, but guts are absolutely necessary.

Somebody, after all, had to make a start. What we wrote and said is also believed by many others. They just don't dare express themselves as we did.

There are four qualities essential to a great jazzman. they are taste, courage, individuality, and irreverence.

Those who want to burn books are either afraid of the ideas contained within the covers or they haven't the courage to stand up for the views which they themselves profess to hold.