Quotes About Expression

It seems to me that there are certain thoughts and vignettes and attitudes that I have always had the desire to represent.

To be authentic is literally to be your own author... to discover your own native energies and desires, and then to find your own way of acting on them.

I have no want or desire to solo. I'd rather create melodies and accompanying parts.

Our desire to say more grows bigger and what to say about it, except that saying is not always about saying, growing is not always about growing.

Pop music can play a large part in the way numerous young people determine their right to desire and their need to question.

I have no desire to play music unless I need music.

I think from a very young age I always have this desire to perform.

The desire to write perfectly of beautiful happenings is, as the saying runs, old as the hills — and as immortal.

I think my initial desire to start making art came from a desire and a need to communicate but not having anyone to communicate to.

..the writer's obsession - the desire to know and communicate, or, rather, to know everything so as to communicate with the greatest degree of precision.

I've done lots of pieces on self-esteem and hair. There's a desire to conform, but if the encouragement to be yourself is there from loved ones, you'll find that later, that true self will come out.

If it weren't for desire, the formless would not have come into form and engage creatively.

Poetry is a satifying of the desire for resemblance.

The desire to confess ... lies at the root of most fiction writing.

Like art, political action gives shape and expression to the things we fear as well as to those we desire. It is a creative process, drawing on the power to imagine as well as to act.

There is the refusal of style and the refusal of sentimentalism, there is this desire for clarity.

The desire to create literature leads to frights, grunts, and coy looks.

Art is emotion without desire.

There are so many different desires that make you execute an artwork.

Some people say that music isn't something you are; it's something you do. It's having a constant desire to share and express. But I believe it's something you are. To me it's more inward.

The thing about music was that you never knew the shape of anyone's desire.

burnt by the sunof your mouth, I'm unable to speak or paint you with words

Your private thoughts give birth to your public acts.

YOUR WORD IS YOUR WAND. THE WORDS YOU SPEAK CREATE YOUR OWN DESTINY