Quotes About Expression

Being creative on the waves is challenging, but we each create art in our own way.

You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.

The only difference between me and a madman is that I'm not mad.

While children are struggling to be unique, the world around them is trying all means to make them look like everybody else.

I swear to God, if you saw me when I am by myself in the woods, I'm a lunatic. I sing, I dance.

Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and humanity.

Great acting is being able to create a character. Great character is being able to be yourself.

The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.

To define is to kill. To suggest is to create.

The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the air. All I must do is find it, and copy it.

Inside everyone is a great shout of joy waiting to be born.

The creative process is a living thing, implanted, as it were in the souls of men.

guys have feelings too. But like...who cares? -Inspirational poster

Language is the dress of thought.

Inspiration comes and goes, creativity is the result of practice.

In any language it is a struggle to make a sentence say exactly what you mean.

The artist lives in an atmosphere of perpetual failure.

Not being heard is no reason for silence.

Dance, when you're broken open. Dance, if you've torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance in your blood. Dance when you're perfectly free.

Freedom is...the right to write the wrong words.

The words get easier the moment you stop fearing them.

Karaoke is the great equalizer.

The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink.

You're beautiful as you feel.