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  Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Perfect, Silence, Definitions

  Back to Methuselah (1921) pt. 5

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• I decided that expressionism was a cheap way of getting a reaction - show anybody ripped apart, and you get sympathy. I was deliberately trying to show the human body as whole and relatively healthy.

  Philip Pearlstein

  Healthy, Trying, Body

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• Visual journaling allows us to access our inner language of imagery and express it both verbally and visually, while exploring the connection between image and word.

  Michael Bell

  Connections, Language, Imagery

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• Picasso has been my inspiration, expressing himself in a hundred different ways.

  Robert Lyn Nelson

  Inspiration, Different, Way

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• What humans do when they're desperate is just an expression of fear. What they do when they feel safe is a better indication of whether or not you can trust them.

  Michelle Sagara

  Trust, Fear, Safe

  Michelle Sagara (2009). “Cast in Silence”, p.51, LUNA

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• God expects but one thing of you, and that is that you should come out of yourself in so far as you are a created being made and let God be God in you.

  Meister Eckhart

  God, Made, Should

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• Acting is a very limited form of expression and those who take it seriously are very limited people. I take it seriously.

  Judy Holliday

  People, Theatre, Acting

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• 'No comment' is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again.

  Winston Churchill

  Quiet, Splendid, Comment

  Winston Churchill (2001). “The Wicked Wit of Winston Churchill”, Michael O'Mara Books

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• Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots.

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

  Love, Roots, Tree

  Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Julian Hawthorne (2015). “Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne: Letters, Diaries, Reminiscences and Extensive Biographies: Autobiographical Writings of the Renowned American Novelist, Author of “The Scarlet Letter”, “The House of Seven Gables” and “Twice-Told Tales””, p.435, e-artnow

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• Understate and over-prove.

  Frank Bettger

  Prove

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• Obscenity is a moral concept in the verbal arsenal of the establishment, which abuses the term by applying it, not to expressions of its own morality but to those of another.

  Herbert Marcuse

  Motherhood, Abuse, Morality

  Herbert Marcuse (1971). “An Essay on Liberation”, p.8, Beacon Press

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• A contemporary artist can use the findings of all epochs and all styles, from the most primitive literary expressions up to the most refined products of the baroque.

  Juan Goytisolo

  Artist, Style, Use

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• What is he? He's a puppeteer and he's got a lot of inspiration all around him, and the fact that they can manipulate the expressions now with ease compared to what it used to be.

  Joe Grant

  Inspiration, Ease, Manipulation

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• When I think of the library of Alexandria and of the fact that, although it burnt down, people continue to sort the letters of the alphabet according to that tradition, then that makes certain expressions of modernity, even of interventions on the textual level, possible.

  Alexander Kluge

  Thinking, People, Library

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• So, my style has hopefully changed over the years and it is more relaxed, and I do tend to smile and have more than one expression these days hopefully - which I didn't at the beginning.

  Jo Brand

  Smile, Years, Style

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• With a painter's temperament, all that's needed are the means of expression sufficient to be intelligible to the wide public.

  Paul Cezanne

  Mean, Artist, Painter

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• Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist.

  Hans Hofmann

  Art, Personality, Temperament

  Hans Hofmann (1980). “Hans Hofmann, 1880-1966: A Special Exhibition of Major Paintings to Mark the Centennial of the Artist's Birth : December 13-January 13, 1981, André Emmerich Gallery, New York”

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• To me, the extraordinary aspect of martial arts lies in its simplicity. The easy way is also the right way, and martial arts is nothing at all special; the closer to the true way of martial arts, the less wastage of expression there is.

  Bruce Lee

  Art, Lying, Simplicity

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• That is what intrigues me; songwriting and song structure and expression.

  Geddy Lee

  Song, Structure, Intrigue

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• Entrepreneurial profit is the expression of the value of what the entrepreneur contributes to production.

  Joseph A. Schumpeter

  Entrepreneur, Profit, Enterprise

  Joseph A. Schumpeter (2011). “The Theory of Economic Development: An Inquiry into Profits, Capital, Credit, Interest, and the Business Cycle”, p.153, Transaction Publishers

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• Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong.

  Harriet Beecher Stowe

  Music, Spiritual, Strong

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• If one has no affection for a person or a system, one should feel free to give the fullest expression to his disaffection so long as he does not contemplate, promote, or incite violence.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Courage, Long, Giving

  Statement during trial, March 18, 1922.

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• Grace must find expression in life, otherwise it is not grace.

  Karl Barth

  Life, Grace, Inspirational Life

  "An Introduction to Protestant Theology". Book by Helmut Gollwitzer, 1982.

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• At 6 years old, the ice became a place for me to express myself. Because I was so shy off the ice, it became my safe haven, with music and freedom and self-expression. That was my emotional outlet.

  Kristi Yamaguchi

  Safe Haven, Emotional, Self

  "'92 Olympian Yamaguchi balances road, family". Interview with Suzanne Riss, www.cnn.com. February 23, 2010.

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• But there's still an avenue for smaller comics and personal expression

  Bill Sienkiewicz

  Artist, Stills, Avenues

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