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Quotes about Expression

God must love art because most of the Bible is expressed in the form of story or poetry.
— Philip Yancey
Why then we should drop into poetry.
— Charles Dickens
Poetry too is a little incarnation, giving body to what had been before invisible and inaudible.
— CS Lewis
The great poem must have the stamp of greatness as well as its essence.
— Henry David Thoreau
If poetry comes not as naturally as the leaves to a tree it had better not come at all.
— John Keats
Poetry must be as new as foam, and as old as the rock.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The poet is the sayer, the namer, and represents beauty.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
If I speak, I am condemned. If I stay silent, I am damned!
— Victor Hugo
The Revolution introduced me to art, and in turn, art introduced me to the Revolution!
— Albert Einstein
Any system was a straightjacket if you insisted on adhering to it so totally and humorlessly.
— Erica Jong
If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.
— Vincent Van Gogh
Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.
— Pablo Picasso