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Quotes About Expression

So she poured out the liquid music of her voice to quench the thirst of his spirit.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Easy reading is damn hard writing.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Words — so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
The only sensible ends of literature are, first, the pleasurable toil of writing second, the gratification of one's family and friends and lastly, the solid cash.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Let the black flower blossom as it may!
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
The hand of one person may express more than the face of another.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
I wish I had the gift of making rhymes, for methinks there is poetry in my head and heart since I have been in love with you.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Every young sculptor seems to think that he must give the world some specimen of indecorous womanhood, and call it Eve, Venus, a Nymph, or any name that may apologize for a lack of decent clothing.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Then he will talk—good gods! how he will talk!
~ Nathaniel Lee
If you want to take long walks, take long walks. If you want to hit things with sticks, hit things with sticks. But there's no excuse for combining the two and putting the results on TV. Golf is not so much a sport as an insult to lawns.
~ Unknown
We have just witnessed a classic example of what I like to call 'misdirected rage'. I believe the technical term is being an ass.
~ Natsuki Takaya
A novelist can't be without a kimono and pen!(Shigure)
~ Natsuki Takaya
Shigure: "That's lovely. She's so... how shall I say it? By putting it into words I'm afraid the nobility of it all would only be obscured." Yuki: "Of what?" Shigure: "You know, she's so spunky!" Kyo: "You sick bastard!
~ Natsuki Takaya
If everything you say gets laughed at... then you become afraid of everyone... and are no longer able to speak... even knowing all that does is bother everyone... Your heart... ....shuts down... And your words die....
~ Natsuki Takaya
KYO, YOU DUMMKOPF!!" ~ Momiji Sohma
~ Natsuki Takaya
Nabe: talking to Yuki DON'T SAY YOU'LL NEVER SPEAK TO ME AGAIN YOU HARD IDIOT WE HAVEN'T EVEN GOTTON INTO A HEATED DEBATE ABOUT THE GOOD AND BAD OF PORN VIDEOS EVEN
~ Natsuki Takaya
I can't get the words out. I have to gather my courage. Courage...it's time to be brave. I'm not going to put the lid back on. This feeling...can't be stopped anymore. It's time to be brave.
~ Natsuki Takaya
I've always been lousy at hiding my feelings.
~ Natsuki Takaya
Just be yourself and you'll be fine
~ Natsuki Takaya
Normally I hate people who whine all the time, but in your case, it would be okay to complain. Be selfish, say what you want once in a while. It's okay to let yourself be sad." -Kyo talking to Tohru
~ Natsuki Takaya
And then there was her face: her white skin, her brown eyes, and her expression, so soft and beautiful; she looked as though she were constantly getting ready to ask a question. Even an immaculately crafted doll could not have been as lovely.
~ Natsuo Kirino
There is a proverb that says, 'Talk so that I may know who you are.' But I say, 'Show me your eyes and I will know who you are.
~ Nawal El Saadawi