Quotes About Expression

Any healthy man can go without food for two days - but not without poetry.

Dad likes my food, but he probably thinks it's too busy. He is a wonderful cook but only uses three ingredients. My mum rips out my articles and makes my recipes.

Forgiveness is not a feeling; it is a commitment. It is a choice to show mercy, not to hold the offense up against the offender. Forgiveness is an expression of love.

I don't want to express violence or anger or hate in my art. I want to express forgiveness.

I'm sorry.' The two most inadequate words in the English language.

But you know all about that, being sorry and having no words to say something when you know you should but you just can't.

There is freedom of speech, but I cannot guarantee freedom after speech

If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.

Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.

Liberty is meaningless where the right to utter one's thoughts and opinions has ceased to exist. That, of all rights, is the dread of tyrants. It is the right which they first of all strike down.

Silence is golden but when it threatens your freedom it's yellow.

Interesting things happen when the creative impulse is cultivated with curiosity, freedom and intensity.

There is no must in art because art is free.

Freedom is too enormous to be slipped under a closet door.

Freedom of speech doesn't protect speech you like; it protects speech you don't like.

Young players need freedom of expression to develop as creative players... they should be encouraged to try skills without fear of failure.

I certainly was one of the instigators in the 1960s of freedom of expression.

Freedom of the Press, if it means anything at all, means the freedom to criticize and oppose

Movement is the universal language of personal freedom.

Freedom includes the right to say what others may object to and resent... The essence of citizenship is to be tolerant of strong and provocative words.

The first need of a free people is to define their own terms.

My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.

The purpose of art is the fight for freedom.

The only security of all is in a free press.