Quotes about Expression
We love displays and symbols and stuff that quickly and silently tells the world who we are. Better yet, we love visual reminders of who we want to be.
— Gary Vaynerchuk
We have to trust that our stories deserve to be told. We may discover that the better we tell our stories the better we will want to live them.
— Henri Nouwen
Picasso says that an artists paints not to ask a question but because he has found something and he wants to share—he cannot help it—what he has found.
— Madeleine L'Engle
I've discovered my vocation. I want to be a writer.
— Paulo Coelho
First be sure that you know exactly what you want to say. Then be sure you have said exactly that.
— CS Lewis
I want you to understand clearly, I am not a journalist - be very clear on that. I am an opinion maker.
— Glenn Beck
I'm not going to start churning out what you expect. If you want me to be a manufactured act, you can f*** off.
— Lady Gaga
You have to first experience what you want to express
— Vincent Van Gogh
When I appear in the Chicago courtroom, I want to be tried not because I support the NLF - which I do - but because I have long hair.
— Abbie Hoffman
To me, it's all about the song. Songs are what make me excited. You hear a great song and you want to record it or get a great idea and you want to write it.
— Amy Grant
America hates the artist. It will not admit: the artist is my soul and I want to kill off my soul.
— Anais Nin
The strength of comedy is I don't have to answer to anybody but sometimes you want to learn from other people and see your ideas strengthen by other people.
— Bo Burnham