Expression Quotes

Foot-binding, which started out as a fashionable impulse, became an expression of Han identity after the Mongols invaded China in 1279. The fact that it was only performed by Chinese women turned the practice into a kind of shorthand for ethnic pride. Amanda Foreman
Women Pride Practice Out Kind Invaded Only Fact Performed Identity Became Impulse After Which China Chinese Shorthand Turned Ethnic Expression Fashionable Started
Suffrage, noun. Expression of opinion by means of a ballot. The right of suffrage (which is held to be both a privilege and a duty) means, as commonly interpreted, the right to vote for the man of another man's choice, and is highly prized. Ambrose Bierce
Man Vote Duty Both Highly Another Opinion Ballot Privilege Prized Which Commonly Held Choice Means Noun Expression Right Suffrage Interpreted
I was intelligent enough to make up my own mind. I not only had freedom of choice, I had freedom of expression. Amy Tan
Freedom Mind Own Enough My Own Only Had Freedom Of Expression Make Make Up Up Intelligent Choice Expression
The feeling of an evolution is a constant for every artist who is pursuing the search of refinement and enlargement of his/her own means of expression. Andrea Bocelli
Feeling Own Every Evolution Constant Pursuing Refinement Artist Means Who Search Expression Enlargement
The right of free speech cannot be parceled out based on whether we want to hear what the speaker has to say or whether we agree with those views. It means, quite often, tolerating the expression of views that we find distasteful, perhaps even repugnant. Andrew Rosenthal
Free Free Speech Distasteful Say Those Out Find Perhaps Hear Quite Often Want Cannot Whether Repugnant Means Speaker Views Tolerating Agree Even Expression Based Right Speech
Gardening is not trivial. If you believe that it is, closely examine why you feel that way. You may discover that this attitude has been forced upon you by mass media and the crass culture it creates and maintains. The fact is, gardening is just the opposite - it is, or should be, a central, basic expression of human life. Andrew Weil
Life Attitude You Gardening Culture Believe Way Has-Been Examine Trivial Fact Feel Mass Mass Media Forced Opposite Been Discover Closely May Human Just Central Creates Should Human Life Media Expression Why Basic
A lot of actors on film sets... very often they're not paying attention to the physical world around them. I think through studying art, I've always had that awareness and that's something that I've wanted to bring in to go beyond acting... As a form of expression, they are intrinsically linked. Andy Serkis
Art World Awareness Think Sets Physical Something Physical World Through Had Attention Studying Beyond Around Always Go Lot Linked Very Often Wanted Form Them Acting Paying Expression Film Actor Bring Film Sets
True artistic expression lies in conveying emotion. Angel Haze
Lies Emotion True Artistic Artistic Expression Conveying Expression
Love is itself an expression of strength. Ann Maxwell
Love Strength Love Is Itself Expression
The earth is ready, the time is ripe, for the authoritative expression of the feminine as well as the masculine interpretation of that common social consensus which is slowly writing justice in the State and fraternity in the social order. Anna Garlin Spencer
Time Justice Writing Interpretation State Earth Fraternity Ripe Slowly Masculine Well Ready Feminine Authoritative Common Order Which Social Social Consensus Social Order Expression Consensus
To me, fashion is ceaselessly fascinating because it is an expression of self. Anna Wintour
Fashion Me Self Because Fascinating Expression
I mean, every thought starts over, so every expression of a thought has to do the same. every accuracy has to be invented... I feel I am blundering in concepts too fine for me. Anne Carson
Me Thought Every Starts Too Fine Invented Feel Over Concepts Am Accuracy Same Mean Expression
In morals, theosophy builds its teachings on the unity, seeing in each form the expression of a common life, and therefore the fact that what injures one injures all. To do evil i.e., to throw poison into the life-blood of humanity, is a crime against the unity. Annie Besant
Life Humanity Crime Evil Poison Unity Seeing Morals Fact Throw Builds Common Form Against Teachings Therefore Each Expression
People trust my voice. And my expertise, honestly, is not political science. It's emotion and expression and sort of presence, you know? Anohni
You Science Trust People Political Honestly Voice Emotion Know Sort Political Science Expertise Expression Presence
Bill Watterson argued with his medium even as he eclipsed it. He was all too aware that no artistic expression better exemplifies our disposable consumer culture than the daily newspaper comic strip: today's masterpiece is tomorrow's birdcage lining. Anthony Marra
Today Daily Culture Better Tomorrow Too Medium Our Strip Eclipsed Argued Consumer He Masterpiece Comic Comic Strip His Lining Than Artistic Artistic Expression Newspaper Bill Even Disposable Expression Aware
In a novel, my feelings and sense of outrage can find a broader means of expression which would be more symbolic and applicable to many European countries. Antonio Tabucchi
Feelings Sense Broader Would Would-Be Find More Outrage Countries Which Means European European Countries Many Novel Expression Applicable Symbolic
The writing is important, but the way you say the line and the pause you give it, the facial expression - all of that is very important. Arnold Schwarzenegger
You Writing Important Way Say Give Facial Line Very Pause Expression
Young players need freedom of expression to develop as creative players... they should be encouraged to try skills without fear of failure. Arsene Wenger
Freedom Failure Creative Fear Try Young Develop Freedom Of Expression Without Encouraged Young Players Should Skills Expression Players Need
Several amendments should be made to the primary and general election laws to improve them, but such changes must in no way interfere with a full and free expression of the people's choice in naming the candidates to be voted on at general elections. Arthur Capper
People Election Made Free Changes Way Several Must Free Expression General Laws General Election Primary Voted Naming Amendment Improve Candidates Them Choice Elections Should Interfere Full Expression
Inspiration in Science may have to do with ideas, but not in Art. In art it is in the senses that are instinctively responsive to the medium of expression. Arthur Erickson
Art Science Medium Responsive Inspiration Instinctively Ideas May Senses Expression
Profit and bottom line, the contemporary mantra, eliminates the very source of architectural expression. Arthur Erickson
Profit Architectural Bottom Bottom Line Contemporary Line Source Very Mantra Expression
The outfits come and go but there is a constant that I like about the catwalk model: the snotty expression. Arthur Smith
Constant Outfits About Come Like Come And Go Go Model Expression
Democracies do not go to war. War is not our expression of thought. Asif Ali Zardari
War Democracy Thought Our Go Expression
Until fighting ends and there are conditions, which allow the free expression of will by the people, there can be no elections and elections are not held in these circumstances anywhere in the world. Aslan Maskhadov
People World Will Free Fighting Circumstances Free Expression Allow Until Conditions Ends Which Anywhere Held Elections Expression By The People
I love doing concerts, and I think my songs get another expression and energy when they are being played live. Astrid S
Love Energy Live Think Songs Another Concerts Doing Get Being Expression Played
If I were a carpenter, I'd find a way to empower using that skill. I'm using as much as God has given - my mind, my voice, my heart, my art forms. This is the highest form of expression on the planet from God, to me, to you. Avery Brooks
Art God Me You Heart Mind Way Carpenter Find Given Voice Highest Highest Form Empower Were Art Forms Form Forms Much Planet Skill Using Expression
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