Quotes About Expression

To write for children at all is an act of faith.

It's an act of faith to be a writer in a postliterate world.

When I write, I put one foot in front of the other. It's an act of faith. I just follow my heart.

Stephen L. Carter coined the phrase 'the culture of disbelief' to describe the prevailing hostility in Western culture toward public expressions of faith.

Singing is a lover's thing.

At Cornell, my acting teacher said you cannot be religious and be an artist. I sort of got it, because faith is a comfort and art comes from a lot of places, in a lot of people, from the dark chasm.

My four articles of faith: clarity, simplicity, brevity and humanity.

My feeling is that I think writers in general tend to be self-conscious and it takes a bit of a leap of faith or just not giving a sh-t to write something you know people are going to criticize.

I believe devoutly in the Word. The Word can save all destroy all stop the inevitable and express the inexpressible.

Things would be much easier if you are brave enough to say how you feel.

Each heart has some pain only the way of expression is different... Some hide it in their eyes while some hide it in their Smile.

She can paint a lovely picture, but the story has a twist. Her paintbrush is a razor, her canvas is her wrist.

If you could read my mind, you'd be in tears...

I'm not crying over what you said; it's what you didn't say that hurts the most.

Her heart is broken, her eyes are soakin, it's tearing her apart with words unspoken.

You cannot always hide the pain in the laugh you fake.

Oh, can you tell I haven't slept very well since the last time that we spoke? Please understand if I see you again, don't even say hello.

Maybe she laughs and maybe she cries, and maybe you would be surprised at everything she keeps inside.

I could fill a thousand pages telling you how I felt and still you would not understand. So now I leave without a sound, except that of my heart shattering as it hits the ground.

I've kept the tears in for so long that I don't think I really remember how to cry anymore...

Those moments when you just suddenly burst into tears...releasing the pain you've held since the past few days.

Crying is releasing the anger, sadness, frustration, hate, love, and every emotion your body has built up for a long time.

Over 80% of people remain quiet even when they really want to say something in order to avoid an argument with someone they care about.

Everything that you say can influence a person; so choose your words carefully.