Quotes About Expression

Writing is my form of celebration and prayer.

Whether we write lyrics or craft legislation, sell homes or teach classes, design spaces or open franchises, prayer is a critical part of the creative process. Don't just brainstorm; praystorm.

In freely choosing to serve as the agents of divine purpose, angels are the living expression of the prayer 'Thy will be done.'

Words can be turned into spears. They can be turned into prayers. It's a strange world that you are in. But you deal with words.

Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to pr

In certain trying circumstances urgent circumstances desperate circumstances profanity furnishes a relief denied even to prayer.

Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is to life.

If we don't believe in free expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.

If you want a love message to be heard, it has got to be sent out. To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.

It's like I know what I gotta say, I just don't know how to say it to you.

But I was also a big mouth, I started to develop a troubled relationship with Harry Shorten.

Poetry is always slightly mysterious, and you wonder what is your relationship to it.

The full weight and mystery of your art rests upon your relationship to your subject matter.

Every single person in my life and every relationship I have is distant because all I do is music.

The world loves a clone and a good knock-off. It cheats the artist... In the obsession for technical wizardry, people disappear; and if your voice isn't present in a relationship, you don't matter.

Make time in your life to listen to your own voice. Do not let it get drowned out by others. Your voice is yours and yours alone. Stay in touch with it and use it.

To paint is not to copy the object slavishly, it is to grasp a harmony among many relationships.

I've never had an easy relationship with critics. I hold a lot of homicide in my heart. If this was another time, I'd be packing a piece.

All paintings start out of a mood, out of a relationship with things or people, out of a complete visual impression

Human beings are essentially here for two purposes - to learn about and express love, and to create. We learn about love in all our relationships.

True love is singing karaoke 'under pressure' and letting the other person sing the Freddie Mercury part.

One of the chief motives of artistic creation is certainly the need of feeling that we are essential in relationship to the world.

We become very impressed when we get to look inside ourselves, into pictures. That's the relationship we have with pictures. Every picture is a piece of the inside of ourselves.

Remember: courage, unused, diminishes. Commitment, unexercised, wanes. Love, unshared, dissipates.