922 Quotes About Expression

Because there are hundreds of different ways to say one thing, I, being a writer, songwriter, and poet, speak childishly and incoherently. In speech there is so much to decide in so little time.

A lonely impulse of delight

Poetry isn’t an island, it is the bridge. Poetry isn’t a ship, it is the lifeboat. Poetry isn’t swimming. Poetry is water.

More of me comes out when I improvise.

Music is feelings in search of words.

To me, clothing is a form of self-expression - there are hints about who you are in what you wear.

It is because they are so strong that she hides her feelings.

..her smile, which was her pretty feature, was never so pretty as when her sprightly phrase had a scratch lurking in it.

When all of this music sounds like you know what you want to say, then it will have been of all worth, ever. You will be something complete unto yourself, present and unique.