Dangerously well’— what an irony is this: it expresses precisely the doubleness, the paradox, of feeling ‘too well
Music is an art that expresses the inexpressible. It rises far above what words can mean or the intelligence define. Its domain is the imponderable and impalpable land of the unconscious.
Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervour.
Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.
God's word is always effective and produces whatever it expresses. My words, on the contrary, cannot create anything; I can only change what already is into something else.
I think I need to play somebody who expresses themselves and is able to communicate on a more open level, something really different.
Music is, by its very nature, essentially powerless to express anything at all. Music expresses itself.
The taste for worst-case scenarios reflects the need to master fear of what is felt to be uncontrollable. It also expresses an imaginative complicity with disaster.
As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
I just love fashion. I think it just expresses who you are so much.
if you don't exist in the arts of a culture, you're invisible. The arts are what express the soul of who we are and that expresses our humanity.
It is the personality of the mistress that the home expresses. Men are forever guests in our homes, no matter how much happiness they may find there.
The way that the soul is expressed now, and the only way it expresses itself in this age, is through the senses.
I have before me a newspaper slip on which a writer expresses the opinion that no one should be allowed to possess more than one million dollars' worth of property.
The quality of our breath expresses our inner feelings.
Music is the most abstract of the arts and it expresses the sound of the universe itself. These are the real rhythms that stimulate the artist's mind and guide his hand.
Love is never finished expressing itself, and it expresses itself better the more poetically it is dreamed.
Consistency is a human word, but it certainly expresses nothing human.
Music expresses what cannot be put into words I like to think, and I think the band makes a good go at it.
When a manager openly expresses his faith in an employee's skill, he doesn't just improve mood and motivation; he actually improves their likelihood of succeeding.
An individual who expresses high confidence probably has a good story, which may or may not be true.
If you want to have a life that is worth living, a life that expresses your deepest feelings and emotions and cares and dreams, you have to fight for it.
The Russian revolution is one of history's car wrecks. We do know the ending, but we continue to watch. It expresses aspects of human nature we find unacceptable.
Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.
The root of disaster means a star coming apart, and no image expresses better the look in a patient's eyes when hearing a neurosurgeon's diagnosis.
Anyone who expresses anti-Semitic ideas in Poland is like a person who steps on a grave - a despicable act in Polish culture.
Myth is more individual and expresses life more precisely than does science.
Enthusiasm is always an interesting spectacle. When it expresses itself with an honest and artless eloquence, it is difficult to listen to it and not, in some degree, to catch the flame.
I am an expressionist and by that I mean that I'm not a photographer or a writer or a painter or a tap dancer, but rather someone who expresses himself according to his needs.
Love is not just a sentiment. Love is a great controlling passion and it always expresses itself in terms of obedience.
A man who listens because he has nothing to say can hardly be a source of inspiration. The only listening that counts is that of the talker who alternately absorbs and expresses ideas.
Hula is the art of Hawaiian dance, which expresses all we see, smell, taste, touch, feel, and experience. It is joy, sorrow, courage, and fear.
I'm a storyteller, and everyone in this family expresses themselves through writing to get through life's milestones.
Cold exactitude is not art; ingenious artifice, when it pleases or when it expresses, is art itself.
I would advise you against defensiveness on priciple. it precludes the best eventualities along with the worst. At the most basic level it expresses a lack of faith.
Genius is personal, decided by fate, but it expresses itself by means of system. There is no work of art without system.
For me, fashion is something that makes you feel alive, that expresses something of you: if you are sad, if you are happy.
I think that David Lynch, he lives in a zone, and he expresses that zone to us with everything he does.
Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae.
Music is the answer to the mystery of life. The most profound of all the arts, It expresses the deepest thoughts of life.
Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.
Society expresses its sympathy for the geniuses of the past to distract attention from the fact that it has no intention of being sympathetic to the geniuses of the present.
If a girl you're on a date with expresses ideals similar to those expressed by social justice bullies, end the date.
No good poem, however confessional it may be, is just a self-expression. Who on earth would claim that the pearl expresses the oyster?
Beauty connotes humanity. We call a natural object beautiful because we see that its form expresses fitness, the perfect fulfillment of function.
The graphic emphasis placed on those first lines is rather hard to square with the proposition that the monument expresses no particular religious preference.
Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.
The definition of definition is at bottom just what the maxim of pragmatism expresses.
There is a silence, the child of love, which expresses everything, and proclaims more loudly than the tongue is able to do; there are movements that are involuntary proofs of what the soul feels.
The average citizen expresses pride in the American Bill of Rights and then seeks to protect his real estate by restrictive covenants.
According to me [Sigmund ] Freud did not notice that the dream expresses the inner experiences in a symbolic form,resembling in that, poetry or other art forms.
Christianity is based on a book. It centers in a Person. It expresses itself in a message. It authenticates itself in an experience.
Art does not exist for itself; it is but an avenue through and by which humanity expresses itself.
My music has been called heavy metal, but that's not an accurate description. I'd rather call it articulate rock because it expresses many feelings and emotions.
A farmer does not grow something in the sense that he or she creates it. That human is only a small part of the whole process by which nature expresses its being.
Human beings to me are as much a part of nature as trees or birds, and the unclothed body expresses this belongingness directly and powerfully.
I'm a walker. I enjoy walking, which I think psychologically expresses my feelings of wanting liberation without exerting myself too much.
A man who owns a dog is, in every sense of the words, its master; the term expresses accurately their mutual relations. But it is ridiculous when applied to the limited possession of a cat.
The work of art expresses precisely those things which do not die. It must do so, however, in a form that bears witness to the artist's own era.
Today's message to Baghdad is very clear: the UN Security Council resolution expresses the unity and determination of the entire international community to assume its collective responsibility.
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