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Of all the things you wear, your expression is the most important.
Since I'm inarticulate, I express myself with images.
A man must know how to estimate a sour face. The sour face of the multitude, like thier sweet faces, have no deep cause, but are put on and off as the wind blows and the newspaper directs.
Words have the power to release pent-up emotions as well as to define them in rational and meaningful terms.
I am fascinated by language in daily life: the way it can evoke an emotion, a visual image, a complex idea, or a simple truth.
127 How do you express your creativity?
My face is expressionless: a thing of stone. I'm mastering this moment. She won't see anything but what I show her.
Anyone who reaches for great expression has to be careful of the ridiculous.
Expression, sentiment, truth to nature, are essential: but all those are not enough. I never care to look at a picture again, if it be ill composed; and if well composed I can hardly leave off looking at it.
I had a dejected, brooding expression on my face, and I
could tell from the reflection in the window that it was also
an intriguing expression.
Expression is when you are at one with nothingness.
Blankly expressing oneself can be stronger than words.
Words are small straitjackets when put around creative flourishes and maneuverings.
Attitudes are the real figures of speech.
I realize that we all do express ourselves, but those who express that which is always being done are those whose thinking is almost in every way in accord with everyone else. Expression on this basis has become dull to those who wish to think for themselves.
Between thought and expression lies a lifetime.
Phrases and their actual meanings: My teacher has never liked me. Expect a phone call before lunch from the teacher informing you that your child has been launching hot dogs by compressing them inside a small Thermos and then removing the lid quickly.
Expression alone can invest beauty with supreme and lasting command over the eye.
If we use common words on a great occasion, they are the more striking, because they are felt at once to have a particular meaning, like old banners, or everyday clothes, hung up in a sacred place.
Words may show a man's wit, actions his meaning.
Words can be used as a bomb or balm.
With a smile, such as come into people's faces when they look at something little, foolish, and absurd, but warmly loved.
There are some things you couldn't say with words.
There are many kinds of smiles, each having a distinct character. Some announce goodness and sweetness, others betray sarcasm, bitterness and pride; some soften the countenance by their languishing tenderness, others brighten by their spiritual vivacity.
My way of expression is full of complications and mystery because that's my perception of life.
The art of the parenthesis is one of the greatest secrets of eloquence in Society.
Often beauty grows dull or common when speech breaks the mask ...
In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker.
Great things only require to be simply told, for they are spoiled by emphasis; but little things should be clothed in lofty language, as they are only kept up by expression, tone of voice, and style of delivery.
Essentially, the life of expression is the ongoing journey of how we heal each other ... for by telling our stories and listening to the stories of others, we let out who we are and find ourselves in each other, and find that we are more together than alone.
Energy in expression is silent. The knowing of what no words can say. A chasm of gravity could ever hold,; Weightless, it is part of all living things
Love without expression is useless.
Was that a smile? (Nora)
Was what a smile? (Ewan)
That strange curvature of your lips. You know, the one where the corners are actually going up instead of down. (Nora)
Eloquence resides as much in the tone of voice, in the eyes, and in the expression of the face, as in the choice of words.
When you doubt between words, use the plainest, the commonest, the most idiomatic. Eschew fine words as you would rouge; love simple ones as you would the native roses on your cheek.
You put on a smile, and you wear it to the last second.
With a smile, a frown goes away.
With a laugh, tears can't stay.
With some help, hard times fade.
With company, loneliness stays away.
Approached literally, there's but a hair's difference between You'd better not pout, you'd better not cry, and Don't scream.
A crowd is only impressed by excessive sentiments. Exaggerate, affirm, resort to repetition, and never attempt to prove anything by reasoning.
Beauty without expression is boring.
genuine excitement
aplomb. Sometimes the sheer bravado of her actions astonished
They please, are pleas'd, they give to get esteem Till, seeming blest, they grow to what they seem.
An angry look on the face is wholly against nature. If it be assumed frequently, beauty begins to perish, and in the end is quenched beyond rekindling.
Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions.
Sometimes we no need words for to know the meaning from somebody's eyes.
Our investigation is a grammatical one. Such an investigation sheds light on our problem by clearing misunderstandings away. Misunderstandings concerning the use of words, caused, among other things, by certain analogies between the forms of expression in different regions of language.
Trying to find equivalents for things in words helps me find equivalents in painting.
I don't need words. It's all in the phrasing.
Words can be said but it's the attitude that defines their value. Attitude is the anchor of every word we say or everything we do.
It is simply expression, as Henry says, that gives reality to things.
Love's expressions are boundless,
Expectations are ... nothing but Love!
Our expression and our words never coincide, which is why the animals don't understand us.
We live in a time when there is an abundance of ways we can express ourselves.
Mere enthusiasm is the all in all ... / Passion and expression are beauty itself.
You have certain expressions when you write music, a lot of different emotions, a lot of different feelings.
The quantity of meaning compressed into small space by algebraic signs, is another circumstance that facilitates the reasonings we are accustomed to carry on by their aid.
Beauty of expression is so akin to the voice of the sea.
Meaning is something not what you say but how you say it.
It is not enough that a man has clearness of vision, and reliance on sincerity, he must also have the art of expression, or he will remain obscure.
Grant me some wild expressions, Heavens, or I shall burst.
Hiding behind the mask of a quotation, using someone else's words to bolster our own softly blooming emotions.
E made me understand something very important. Whether because I am a Latin, or because I am a neurotic, I have a need of gestures. I am myself expressive, demonstrative; every feeling I have takes on expression: words, gestures, signs, letters, articulateness or action. I need this in others.
You can express a lot of things, a lot of action without speaking.
I suppose you inevitably fall into habits of expression.
The most awkward means are adequate to the communication of authentic experience, and the finest words no compensation for lack of it. It is for this reason that we are moved by the true Primitives and that the most accomplished art craftsmanship leaves us cold.
With language, as with so much, context is all.
Honour both spirit and form, the sentiment within as well as the symbol without.
Beauty is the expression of the hearts truth.
To laugh, to lie, to flatter, to face:
Four ways in court to win man's grace.
Words are impotent to describe certain emotions.
astonished-looking eyes.
Sometimes the acutest of agonies are difficult to find expression in the given vocabulary: words fail but pain prevails.
Some have the temperament and tastes of genius, without its creative power. They feel acutely, but express tamely.
The outer expression of a person often reflects the inner perception and deeper beliefs.
You stand in a dark room and grow a tree in your chest.
The color pink is your national anthem.
You have fled the burning city, but your pocket smolders.
He bats his eyelids and dust flies.
You are a well trying to quench its own thirst,
a tiger licking its bloody paw.
Abstract anger is great for rhetorical carrying on. You can go on endlessly about the post office, but it doesn't mean you're mad at your mailman.
Silence & smile are two powerful tools. Smile is the way to solve many problems & Silence is the way to avoid many problems.
There ought to be a dictionary of smiles; somewere you can look them up and find out what they mean.
Infectious smile has infected tears
The laughter strikes with spears
I am not dear and they are not sincere
Feeling fear
I must perform
For when I stop the stage is gone
Words have a magical power. They can either bring the greatest happiness or the deepest despair.
You can't get so interested in just making sounds. The point of it all is some kind of expression.
smiling a smile full of things restrained
AI guess that's what happens when you have no Botox, make-up or fake tan. You have expressions instead.
One word can give someone the strengththey needed at the moment or it can shred them down to nothing. A single smile can turn a bad moment good. And one wrong outburstcould be that tiny push that causes someone to slip over the edge of destruction.
Express your feelings, no matter what. Make your every word beautiful, bright, and lovely. Make your every thought creative, caring, and lively.
If you use a positive word, the corners of your lips go upward and it makes you smile.
I want to express my feelings, not illustrate them.
It is amusing to detect character in the vocabulary of each person. The adjectives habitually used, like the inscriptions on a thermometer, indicate the temperament.
Fear is a hurdle that stops the expression
Smiles are probably the most underrated facial expressions, much more complicated than most people realize. There are dozens of smiles, each differing in appearance and in the message expressed.
Gloating is a superficial glowing, floating is an idle flowing, and bloatedness is the paralysis of blowing up; because silent movement results in loud victories.
EXPOSTULATION, n. One of the many methods by which fools prefer to lose their friends.
Intended to serve as an introduction to both the linguistic and also the practical study of spoken English.
The hardest portion of English, I must say it: Idioms.
Some eyes threaten like a loaded and levelled pistol, and others are as insulting as hissing or kicking; some have no more expression than blueberries, while others are as deep as a well which you can fall into.
It is illogical to expect smiles from others if one does not smile oneself. Therefore, one can see that many things depend on one's own behaviour.
I want to express my feelings rather than illustrate them.
Being cross-genre, you can encounter an image and decide not only how to best express it but what form would express it best.
I try to find different ways of expressing myself. Without that I will die.