Quotes About Expression

As regards my means of expression, I try my hardest to achieve the maximum of clarity, power, and plastic aggressiveness; a physical sensation to begin with, followed up by an impact on the psyche.

Each asana is like a piece of music that has a certain characteristic, a certain power.

We tend to look through language and not realize how much power language has

I believe acting truly is harnessing the power of belief.

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.

Where words leave off, music begins.

Bach and Beethoven, all of them, they had to write something to please the upper structure, those with money and power.

My aim is not to exhibit craft, but rather to submerge it, and make it rightfully the handmaiden of beauty, power and emotional content.

My mother's great. She has the major looks. She could stop you from doing anything, through a closed door even, with a single look. Without saying a word, she has that power to rip out your tonsils.

The unsaid, for me, exerts great power.

You really should be able to feel the higher power of music and be moved by it, rather than listening to me waffle on and having to explain it.

He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always been greater than the power of sense.

I have hated words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.

Besides language and music, mathematics is one of the primary manifestations of the free creative power of the human mind.

All that is literature seeks to communicate power

Any form of art is a form of power.

When you have something that brings a real emotion, that's the power of cinema.

Collective freedom provides the basic conditions for people to narrate their own lives, hold power accountable, and embrace a capacious notion of human dignity.

Written words still have the amazing power to bring out the best and worst of human nature

Painting isn't a question of sensibility; it's a matter of seizing the power, taking over from nature, not expecting her to supply you with information and good advice.

Comics deal with two fundamental communicating devices: words and images. Admittedly this is an arbitrary separation. But, since in the modern world of communication they are treated as independent disciplines, it seems valid. Actually, the are derivatives of a single origin and in the skillful employment of words and images lies the expressive potential of the medium.

There was so much life wrapped up in that pony's hide that it was mighty hard for him to settle down and behave...he sometimes had to bust out and do things that wasn't at all proper...

What is normally called religion is what I would tend to call music - participating in music, listening to music, making records and singing.

Everyone doesn't have to do everything," she told me. "People forget you can also express yourself by what you choose to admire and support. I've had so much pleasure from beautiful and challenging things created by other people, things I could never make or do. I wouldn't trade that for anything.