Quotes about Expression
Poems are made of words. They aren't boxes. They aren't houses. Nobody is in them, really.
— Margaret Atwood
That is how we writers all started: by reading. We heard the voice of a book speaking to us.
— Margaret Atwood
Joy and thanksgiving expressed in prayer and praise according to the Word of God are the heart of the Church's worship.
— John Calvin
Gratitude is what you feel. Thanksgiving is what you do.
— Timothy Keller
No artist is pleased. There is no satisfaction whatever at any time. There is only a strange, divine dissatisfaction, a blessed unrest that keeps us marching and makes us more alive than the others.
— Martha Graham
If a writer wrote merely for his time, I would have to break my pen and throw it away.
— Victor Hugo
A lot of times, you feel like you're walking on eggshells in a creative environment, because everyone's having to watch out for egos so much of the time.
— Tony Hale
I like the laughter that opens the lips and the heart, shows at the same time the pearls and the soul.
— Victor Hugo
I love you, with a love so great that it simply couldn't keep growing inside my heart, but had to leap out and reveal itself in all its magnitude.
— Anne Frank
We aren't allowed to have any opinions. People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but it doesn't stop you having your own opinion. Even if people are still very young, they shouldn't be prevented from saying what they think.
— Anne Frank
I want to go on living even after my death! And therefore I am grateful to God for giving me this gift, this possibility of developing myself and of writing, of expressing all that is in me.
— Anne Frank
Crying can bring such relief.
— Anne Frank