Quotes About Expression

Boys don't cry but real men do.

Whoever came up with the saying 'sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me' was talking out of his or her armpit.

Don't put words in my mouth. I'm sick of people putting words in my mouth.

I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive.

I believe in the relation between photography and music; And thats my inspiration.

Nature does not create works of art. It is we, and the faculty of interpretation peculiar to the human mind, that see art.

To me, a painter, if not the most useful, is the least harmful member of our society.

Wir wollen reden zu dieser Welt, kein halbes, sondern ein ganzes Wort, ein mutiges Wort, ein christliches Wort.

Wir müssen es auch riskieren, anfechtbare Dinge zu sagen, wenn dadurch nur lebenswichtige Fragen aufgerührt werden.

Das rechte Wort kommt aus dem Schweigen, und das rechte Schweigen kommt aus dem Wort.

I never knew what language they'd lapse into when fucked - Urdu or Telugu or a mix of both (only the techies came in English).

I made sure we fucked whenever the conversations got too emotional or too long - we weren't lesbians, after all.

Words are vehicles of ideas, and unless they are understood properly misunderstanding is inevitable.

About half my designs are controlled fantasy, 15 percent are total madness and the rest are bread-and-butter designs.

Redheaded people can look quite strained when they are raising eyebrows that aren't really there.

Desencanto Eu faço versos como quem chora De desalento... de desencanto... Fecha o meu livro, se por agora Não tens motivo nenhum de pranto. Meu verso é sangue. Volúpia ardente... Tristeza esparsa... remorso vão... Dói-me nas veias. Amargo e quente, Cai, gota a gota, do coração. E nestes versos de angústia rouca Assim dos lábios a vida corre, Deixando um acre sabor na boca. - Eu faço versos como quem morre.

NEOLOGISMO Beijo pouco, falo menos ainda. Mas invento palavras Que traduzem a ternura mais funda E mais cotidiana. Inventei, por exemplo, o verbo teadorar. Intransitivo: Teadoro, Teodora.

Eu faço versos como quem morre.

Raum ist der Ausdruck der Gesellschaft.

One of the most important aspects of being verbally assertive is to be persistent and to keep saying what you want over and over again without getting angry, irritated, or loud.

Nada es tan desconsolador, para un libro, como morir virgen. A mí, casi me sucedió.

tenía ya los ojos llenos de ese líquido que sale del alma, se convierte en brillantes y resbala por las mejillas, no sólo de los desgraciados que sufren, sino de los amantes felices que gozan.

For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free.

I'm not terribly happy about rock and roll. Certain rock music is uninspiring, numbing it makes you feel like an idiot.