An idea can only be materialized with the help of a medium of expression, the inherent qualities of which must be surely sensed and understood in order to become the carrier of an idea. – Hans Hofmann
The outfits come and go but there is a constant that I like about the catwalk model: the snotty expression. – Arthur Smith
Profit and bottom line, the contemporary mantra, eliminates the very source of architectural expression. – Arthur Erickson
As a necessary prerequisite to the creation of new forms of expression one might, I suppose, argue that current sensibilities respond uniquely to the notion of exhaustion as exhaustion, although that does de facto seem rather limiting. – Brian Ferneyhough
Freedom of expression is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom. – Benjamin Cardozo
Really, I do not know whether my paintings are surrealist or not, but I do know that they are the frankest expression of myself. – Frida Kahlo
The art of mastering life is the prerequisite for all further forms of expression, whether they are paintings, sculptures, tragedies, or musical compositions. – Paul Klee
The expression ‘livin’ large’ is taken from the rap vernacular, inspired by Donald Trump, who made the big dollars and flaunted them. – Michael Schultz
With a painter’s temperament, all that’s needed are the means of expression sufficient to be intelligible to the wide public. – Paul Cezanne
The novel is the highest form of human expression so far attained. Why? Because it is so incapable of the absolute. – D. H. Lawrence
Sharia is the impetus behind multinational diplomatic efforts to accommodate Sharia blasphemy prohibitions on expression that offends Muslims. – Frank Gaffney
If the technical innovations of the Impressionists led merely to a more accurate representation of nature, it was perhaps of not much value in enlarging their powers of expression. – Edward Hopper
The purest expression of the doctrine of Liberalism was probably that of Benjamin Constant. – Francis Parker Yockey
Pulse as an active means of expression, Stravinsky and Beethoven are the two masters of that. – Esa-Pekka Salonen
Civil disobedience has almost always been about expression. Generally, it’s nonviolent, as defined by Henry David Thoreau, Gandhi, and King. – Marvin Ammori
It is often the failure who is the pioneer in new lands, new undertakings, and new forms of expression. – Eric Hoffer
As a director, I get to have a much broader creative expression than as an actress. – Mary Stuart Masterson