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Quotes About Expression

The gospels offer us not so much a different kind of human, but a different kind of God: a God who, having made humans in his own image, will most naturally express himself in and as that image-bearing creature; a God who, having made Israel to share and bear the pain and horror of the world, will most naturally express himself in and as that pain-bearing, horror-facing creature. This
~ Unknown
We sometimes have the impression that the coronavirus is providing people with a megaphone with which to say, more loudly, what they were wanting to say anyway.
~ Unknown
The gospels offer us not so much a different kind of human, but a different kind of God: a God who, having made humans in his own image, will most naturally express himself in and as that image-bearing creature; a God who, having made Israel to share and bear the pain and horror of the world, will most naturally express himself in and as that pain-bearing, horror-facing creature.
~ Unknown
we should never forget that when Jesus rose from the dead, as the paradigm, first example, and generating power of the whole new creation, the marks of the nails were not just visible on his hands and his feet. They were the way he was to be identified. When art comes to terms with both the wounds of the world and the promise of resurrection and learns how to express and respond to both at once, we will be on the way to a fresh vision, a fresh mission. A
~ Unknown
Journaling is a good thing, and it's a decent idea."
~ Unknown
Me reading a QUOTE is interesting, but my own QUOTES I enjoy reading them."
~ Unknown
Nothing is better than music... it has done more for us than we have the right to hope for.
~ Nadia Boulanger
He] put a tape on the car stereo and when I heard Neil Young singing, I shouted for him to turn it off, saying I was allergic to that whiny goddamn bastard.
~ Unknown
'Shkoff' is to eat. 'Shkiaff' is to slap. Like, 'Gettouttahere I'm gonna give you a couple of shkiaffs ' or, 'Forget presentation, just shkiaff the food onto the plate.'
~ Nadia Giosia
The very aim and end of our institutions is just this that we may think what we like and say what we think.
~ Nadine Gordimer
The creative act is not pure.
~ Nadine Gordimer
Music has no limits of a life-span.
~ Nadine Gordimer
Love doesn't cast out fear but makes it possible to weep, howl, at least.
~ Nadine Gordimer
Freedom has its risks. Suppression of freedom, I believe, is a sure prescription for disaster.
~ Unknown
In the long run, an open airing of discriminatory ideas, and an ensuing debate about them, may well be more effective in curbing them than censorship would be.
~ Unknown
Loving my Poet as I do, though, I try hard to understand what a poet is. The first clue lies in the fact that my Poet—every poet—is an insomniac. My own reads or wanders about our apartment for the best part of most nights. She told me she often feels she would give up every poem she's ever written for one good night's sleep.
~ Unknown
Sometimes, I sit down to sketch at the unearthly hour of 3 in the morning!
~ Nafisa Joseph
I defend both the freedom of expression and society's right to counter it. I must pay the price for differing. It is the natural way of things.
~ Naguib Mahfouz
Hattatin biri üç ayri tarzda yazi yazarmis: Birincisini kendisi okuyabilirmis ama baskalari okuyamazmis, ikincisini hem kendisi hem de baskalari okuyabilirmis, üçüncüsünu ne kendisi okuyabilirmis ne de baÅŸkalar?. O üçüncü hat, benim.
~ Unknown
Literalism involves a fundamental misconception of the mental processes of biblical man and ignorance of his modes of self-expression. It thus misrepresents the purport of the narrative, obscures the meaningful and enduring in it and destroys its relevancy.
~ Unknown
Elena. Hush, let me talk to the crazy lady.
~ Nalini Singh
He couldn't say the words, had spent too long in Silence, but he'd learned other ways to speak. Taking the paperweight she'd knocked off her desk out of his pocket, he put it in her hands. "It's fixed. As long as you don't mind more than a few scars.
~ Nalini Singh
Human women have been slapping men for being bastards for centuries. You were doing what comes naturally.
~ Nalini Singh
You're not useless. You're a hunky bite of sex and I'm not sure if Dmitri swings both ways.
~ Nalini Singh