Quotes About Expression

My bass is my weapon.

It's tricky when you're doing a recording, because the only weapon you have is your voice and the delivery of that voice. You don't have a gesture or a facial expression, there are no costumes or set pieces. Everything needs to be present in the voice.

Over the years, music put a weapon in my hand and words in my mouth, it backed me up and shielded me, it shook me and scared me and showed me the way; music opened me up to living and being and feeling.

Once you see dance as a weapon - and everyone has a different weapon - it makes dance really interesting.

I wouldn't know how to design. I couldn't even if I wanted to, for I can't draw, and a pair of scissors in my hands becomes a dangerous weapon.

The media has for us a fundamental priority because it is a weapon for the ideological struggle and a weapon to express to the people the hope that we all have.

Curiosity is a great weapon for the artist.

But the worst feeling as a crowd work practitioner is that not only is crowd work, for me, the most fun thing to do on stage - I always say the less written jokes I tell in a set the more fun I was having--but it's also a secret weapon.

It's a victory when the weapons fall silent and people speak up.

Before you're a writer, you're a citizen, a human being, and therefore the weapons of the citizen are at your disposal to use or not use.

It doesn't matter if it's aliens or emotional weapons or whatever - it's still a real story about big feelings that have to come out.

I believe absolutely that words must be treated as material weapons, every invective or threat as violence and aggression.

I've always been fascinated with sound, since I was a little kid when my mother Dorothy Dean took me to my first piano lesson. Later on, my guitar, bass guitar, and synthesizer were my secret weapons.

The same people who are murdered slowly in the mechanized slaughterhouses of work are also arguing, singing, drinking, dancing, making love, holding the streets, picking up weapons and inventing a new poetry.

The arts are weapons of understanding and weapons of happiness.

In the band Semi-Precious Weapons, I got to sing, wear, and say exactly what I wanted for ten years.

If you listen to Semi-Precious Weapons' last single, 'Aviation High,' you can definitely hear that even in my old band, even in the songs I was writing then, the pop influence really started to take over.

The runway isn't just about showing fashion, it's about gaining confidence. And I really believe that once you've got your confidence, you can wear anything, you can do anything.

I wear the national dress because it is the most natural and the most becoming for an Indian.

It's important to find what really suits who you are, because style isn't only what you wear, it's what you project.

If it looks sexy, wear it.

Dare to wear the foolish clown face.

I'm not into fashion, but I like design. I wear the same shoes every day.

Life's too short to wear boring clothes and apply boring lipsticks, and BTW, I loved my blue lipstick.