I'm all in favour of free expression provided it's kept rigidly under control.
Alan Bennett

How beautiful maleness is, if it finds its right expression.
David Herbert Lawrence

The novel is the highest form of human expression so far attained. Why? Because it is so incapable of the absolute.
David Herbert Lawrence

Whoever speaks of Europe is wrong: it is a geographical expression.
Otto Von Bismarck

Russia, France, Germany and China. They revere their writers. America is still a frontier country that almost shudders at the idea of creative expression.
James A. Michener

There's this expression called postmodernism, which is kind of silly, and destroys a perfectly good word called modern, which now no longer means anything.
Twyla Tharp

There's a certain way people are used to seeing nude women, and that's in a submissive, coy pose, not looking at the camera. And in this poster, I'm looking dead into the camera with no expression on my face. I think it freaks a lot of people out.
Rooney Mara

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

When you tell an Iowan a joke, you can see a kind of race going on between his brain and his expression.
Bill Bryson

A fever is an expression of inner rage.
Julia Roberts

Appetite is essentially insatiable, and where it operates as a criterion of both action and enjoyment (that is, everywhere in the Western world since the sixteenth century) it will infallibly discover congenial agencies (mechanical and political) of expression.
Marshall McLuhan

Harmony is one phase of the law whose spiritual expression is love.
James Allen

One certain effect of war is to diminish freedom of expression.
Howard Zinn

Art is not in some far-off place. A work of art is the expression of a man's whole personality, sensibility and ability.
Shinichi Suzuki

Booty is just a ghetto expression, and I'm just a booty star.
Richard Pryor

What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.
Salman Rushdie

Write what you feel. Write because of that need for expression.
Dorothy Fields

I talk as I sketch, too, in order to keep their minds off what I'm doing so I'll get the most natural expression I can from them. Also, the talking helps to size up the subject's personality, so I can figure out better how to portray him.
Norman Rockwell

You must first spend some time getting your model to relax. Then you'll get a natural expression.
Norman Rockwell

It was a favorite expression of Theophrastus that time was the most valuable thing that a man could spend.
Diogenes