Quotes about Expression
Critics write out of intellectual exercise, not poets. Poets write straight from the heart.
— Erica Jong
It's impossible to generalize about sexuality - even one's own. The only way to keep it pure is to keep it unspoken. Keep it out of words. Words are not where sexuality lives. Without privacy, there is no ecstasy.
— Erica Jong
There is nothing fiercer than a failed artist. The energy remains, but, having no outlet, it implodes in a great black fart of rage which smokes up all the inner windows of the soul.
— Erica Jong
I am nailed to the cross of my imagination.
— Erica Jong
The backdrop of half the experiences of life includes music.
— Amy Grant
Pop should be weird, and I realize as I say this that I'm not the weirdest person in the world. But if that means a girl sounding like Kylie Minogue and looking like Kurt Cobain, then so be it.
— Shura
When I am angry I can pray well and preach well.
— Martin Luther
Free speech is not just another value. It's the foundation of Western civilization.
— Jordan Peterson
Language is powerful. Words matter.
— Eric Metaxas
Why do I pray? Because I never know what's going to pop out of my mouth.
— Kathie Lee Gifford
To me, writing is prayer. I pray all the time.
— Luis Alberto Urrea
Gosh, my own podcast, Las Culturistas,' is so unstructured and loose. There's no preparation that goes into it. It's just about plugging in and playing.
— Bowen Yang