Quotes About Expression

There is an awful lot of what I call recreational jazz going on, where people go out and learn a particular language or style and become real sharks on somebody else's language.

What does censorship reveal? It reveals fear.

My fear now is of cliche, of complacency, of not being able to feel authenticity in myself and those around me.

Take pictures of what you fear.

My love, I fear the silence of your hands.

Express everything you like. No word can hurt you. None. No idea can hurt you. Not being able to express an idea or word will hurt you more. Like a bullet.

For fear you will be alone you do so many things that aren't you at all.

The only people I have ever seen paint successfully, consistently, with great authority, unselfconsciously and without fear of failing were about four years old.

Have pity on those who are fearful of taking up a pen, or a paintbrush, or an instrument, or a tool because they are afraid that someone has already done so better than they could.

Art is the absence of fear.

If a fear cannot be articulated, it can't be conquered.

Even when I have to write a simple letter I'm scared stiff as if faced with looming seasickness.

Don't be cool. Cool is conservative fear dressed in black.

I didn't want to be on the losing side. I was fed up with Jewish weakness, timidity and fear. I didn't want any more Jewish sentimentality and Jewish suffering. I was sickened by our sad songs.

I have no fears when it comes to my hair or clothes.

Anger is nothing more than an outward expression of hurt, fear and frustration

He wore his fear on his skin for everyone to see.

You're only limited by your lack of imagination and fear of appearing stupid.

My biggest fear always is that I'll photograph an idea rather than a person, so I try to be quite sensitive to how people are.

For a lot of actors, our biggest fear is that we're going to start talking about things we don't fully understand and sound like idiots.

We can say what we like without favour or fear and what we can't say we can breathe in your ear

Someone who is reluctant to say what he needs to say, often ends up doing so with an insolence whose crassness is proportionate tohis fear, once he gathers the necessary courage.

I am the first to be surprised and often terrified by the images that I see appear on my canvas.

hate has no literature: real fear and real hate have no words