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Quotes about Expression

You explained to me that inspiration is born of stillness, and creativity comes from movement.
— Isabel Allende
There is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.
— Booker T. Washington
Boredom is rage spread thin.
— Paul Tillich
Colors speak all languages.
— Joseph Addison
Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.
— Robert Frost
I wish to say what I think and feel today, with the proviso that tomorrow perhaps I shall contradict it all.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The true object of human life is play.
— GK Chesterton
Outside, among your fellows, among strangers, you must preserve appearances, 100 things you cannot do; but inside, the terrible freedom!
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I love Tim Minchin, Bill Bailey, and Hans Teeuwen, and I'm trying to synthesise elements of theatre into my show a little bit more.
— Bo Burnham
I will embarrass my kids to their core. I will threaten to show up in hot pants and a tube top. Their dad will drive me. And he'll let me and my friend Lisa get pretty drunk in the backseat, and we will come into that party and just rip it up.
— Melissa McCarthy
Know, thou, that the lines that live are turned out of a furrowed brow.
— Herman Melville
Artists should be free to create what we want. I believe there's a special value in work that is a reflection of oneself as opposed to interpretation. When I see a film or a TV show about black people not written by someone who's black, it's an interpretation of that life.
— Ava DuVernay