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All human movement is expressive. — Alexandra Pierce

To make a programming language powerful, you need to make it expressive. Having — Conrad Barski

I write about whatever is timely - whatever is happening at the time for me - with what the expressive feeling is. — Sakyong Mipham

I'm not a man of many words, I'm not very expressive or emotional, but it comes out in my music. — Kris Allen

I think biography can be more personal than fiction, and certainly can be more expressive. — Peter Ackroyd

English was such a strange language - expressive in so may way, but so bland in others. — Farahad Zama

I think the good thing about my face is it has always been expressive. With Botox that goes - not what you want as an actress. — Jane Seymour

I have problems because I'm very expressive, and usually red lipstick gets on my teeth and face. — Jessica Chastain

I'm very expressive, but I'm also a very private person. It is so hard to be private in the entertainment business. — Shirley Eaton

In 'Rocky' and 'Paradise Alley,' my dad played very expressive characters, and he was out there. — Sage Stallone

Emo: e-mo 1. A much-maligned, mocked, and misunderstood term for melodic, expressive, and confessional punk rock. — Andy Greenwald

At the basic consumer level, the profusion of fonts appeals to a culture that celebrates expressive individualism. — Virginia Postrel

I am interested in personal stories because that's when people become expressive, spontaneous and heartfelt. — Anna Deavere Smith

Anything that's made by humans is about humans, whether it's about gods or aliens or anything; it's about some sort of expressive nature about us. — Oscar Isaac

I am not showing off. I am just being expressive! — Nelson Jack

I always have difficulty with people who are not openly warm, expressive. I need a certain sign, a certain invitation. — Anais Nin

Writing is finally a series of permissions you give yourself to be expressive in certain ways. To leap. To fly. To fail. — Susan Sontag

Making music can sometimes make me a bit restless, so it's fun when I get to be expressive in another way. — Bethany Cosentino

Every single moment is expressive of the truth of our lives when we know how to look. — Sharon Salzberg

He has the vocal modulation of a railway-station announcer, the expressive power of a fence-post and the charisma of a week-old head of lettuce. — Fintan O'Toole

To me sometimes a mute sky is more expressive than the roaring sea — Munia Khan

I don't think anything can touch the expressive range of the guitar. — Gary Clark Jr.

In every song, there is a vocal element that doesn't have any words. I wanted to play around with how emotive and expressive my voice could be. — Lia Ices

My face is not that expressive! — Cate Tiernan

A fine suggestion, a sketch with great feeling, can be as expressive as the most finished product. — Eugene Delacroix

The expressive techniques of painting are capable of conveying an analogy but not an impossible photograph of a moment. — Edouard Vuillard

So my advice is to always choose something simpler - an expressive outfit, plus a hat, can be frightening. — Philip Treacy

Let it not be a beautiful face,' I thought, 'but to make up for that, let it be a noble, an expressive, and, above all, an extremely intelligent one. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

However expressive, symbols can never be the things they stand for. — Aldous Huxley

There are people that thinks that type should be expressive. They have a different point of view from mine. — Massimo Vignelli

Valentine's Day is a day to be expressive and grateful to the one you love. - James Stuart Bell - — Gary Chapman

We need the expressive arts, the ancient scribes, the storytellers, the priests. — Tanith Lee

English has more flexibility. It's a very plastic, very shapeable, very expressive language. In that sense it feels quite natural. — Ha Jin

Water is the most expressive element in nature. It responds to every mood from tranquility to turbulence. — Walter J. Phillips

Being Latin parents makes us extremely expressive with our affections. — Gloria Estefan

I am empowered by self-knowledge, by ownership of my experiences, and by all aspects of myself. — Maureen Brady

Expressive glances Shall be our lances And pops of Sillery Our light artillery. — Walter Raleigh

Any comparison diminishes the expressive qualities of the terms of the comparison. — Gaston Bachelard

I don't know how much more expressive you can get than being a rock and roll singer. — Robert Plant

I've always been super expressive, and I've always liked to express myself any way I can. — Keith Stanfield

The people is always expressive of the truth. The life of a people cannot be a lie. — Alexander Herzen

In JavaScript, there is a beautiful, elegant, highly expressive language that is buried under a steaming pile of good intentions and blunders. — Douglas Crockford

His face crumpled a little. It was highly expressive, mirroring his thoughts and feelings more than he wished. — Anne Perry

Oppression does not make for hearts as big as all outdoors. Oppression makes us big and small. Expressive and silenced. Deep and dead. — Cherrie Moraga

Beauty lies in nature and reveals, once the artist has perceived it, its own expressive power. — Gustave Courbet

Songs can be very expressive, Lobsang. You can sing your homesickness. — Terry Pratchett

My act is an exaggeration of a part of me. I'm much more expressive off stage. — Steven Wright

Genius is always more suggestive than expressive. — Abel Stevens

The expressive word "quiet" defines the dress, manners, bow, and even physiognomy of every true denizen of St. James and Bond street. — Nathaniel Parker Willis

an expressive phrase coined by a Princeton mathematician of the last century: "Wormholes in space. — Arthur C. Clarke

You know There are moments when silence, prolonged and unbroken, More expressive may be than all words ever spoken. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Action is the process whereby what is not fully formed passes into expressive consciousness. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

My name, Solange, means 'Angel of the sun,' and I'm completely enamored of my African history. The culture is so expressive. — Solange Knowles

Guitar is the most expressive instrument in the world. I don't play much any more. Maybe a bit in private. — John Nettles

I think 'selfies' are fun and expressive, as long as you don't get carried away with it. — Trey Songz

C has all the expressive power of two dixie cups and a string. — Jamie Zawinski

The gesture is the thing truly expressive of the individual - as we think so will we act. — Martha Graham

American capitalism finds its sharpest and most expressive reflection in the American cinema. — Sergei Eisenstein

I love the German and the Swiss people for their many fine traits of character. I love their language that is so exacting and yet so expressive. — Joseph B. Wirthlin

Some people are more expressive in worship. Some people more subtle and it's all good — Tim Hawkins

Freedom to choose has what might be called expressive value. Choice is what enables us to tell the world who we are and what we care about. — Barry Schwartz

I think, you know, I'm German, and um, probably not very expressive in my emotions. — Tim Heidecker

No other acoustic instrument can match the piano's expressive range, and no electric instrument can match its mystery. — Kenneth R. Miller

Joe stared at him. "You let her do that?" Lamonnier shrugged. An expressive, Gallic shrug, just like my mother's. — Lee Child

The golden langur is one of the world's rarest primates, noted for its expressive black face set off by a robe of dense golden fur. — Eric Dinerstein

I felt the need to be more open and expressive of my feelings, not just about the hills and the countryside, but about the daily life. — Donald Hall

English is a curiously expressive language. Womb, room, tomb. It sums up living in three words. — Anthony Burgess

No, indeed, 'pig' is very expressive. And an excellent description of a fellow who flirts with his brother's beloved. — Kenneth Oppel

Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence. — Henri Matisse

American audiences tend to be more expressive than British ones. — Simon Pegg

Hands could be such expressive things. — Michael J. Sullivan

I can mourn internally, just be quiet about it. I have my moments but I'm not a real, expressive person, especially when it comes to like sadness. — Faith Evans

Language changes and moves in a different direction evolving all the time. Where a lot of people see deterioration, I see expressive development — David Crystal

My relationship with fashion is playful and very expressive of what I'm feeling at the time. — Phoebe Philo

[There's] this idea of "I want to take care of myself," but at the same time I want to be brave, daring, and expressive. — Juliette Lewis

So long as the human spirit thrives on this planet, music in some living form will accompany and sustain it and give it expressive meaning. — Aaron Copland

The better people communicate, the greater will be the need for better typography-expressive typography. — Herb Lubalin

[The eyes] are the most expressive part of a woman's body. — Arthur Golden

My mother is Italian and my dad's Irish. In my family, we're expressive. Nobody holds back. — Kate Walsh

There is no higher or purer pleasure than to sit with closed eyes and hear a naturally expressive voice recite ... a play of Shakespeare's. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Air and manners are more expressive than words. — Samuel Richardson

I want to express the utmost intensity of the color, bring out the quality, make it expressive. — Adolph Gottlieb

Where does guilt and punishment lie, and are we not more expressive over remorse or guilt when other people see the badness in us? — Joel Edgerton

Though unmusical, German is the most expressive of all languages, — Arthur Conan Doyle

But I tend to think of the expressive part of me as rather tedious - never curious or responsive, but blind and self-serving. — Mark Strand

smoking to-day with GRANT, I asked him what he thought of the European complication, and he answered with a most expressive silence. — Various

Body language, when you know how to read it, can be more expressive than speech. (Mercy) — Patricia Briggs

Cuban public is special - they participate, generate a lot of energy, both in a positive and negative sense. It's always an expressive audience. — Fernando Perez

I've just simply used what I've used because of the great, great expressive potential of it. — John Eaton

Food can be expressive and therefore food can be art. — Grant Achatz

Nothing at times is more expressive than silence. — George Eliot

If you are an expressive player, people can feel that. It is an emotional thing and becomes an extension of yourself. — Gary Moore

The use of expressive colors is felt to be one of the basic elements of the modern mentality, an historical necessity, beyond choice. — Henri Matisse

It seems to me opera is just as relevant as an expressive art as anything else. — Carlisle Floyd

I crave to be able to photograph the way a painter paints - in a loose, expressive way. — Chris Jordan

Simply put, I'm glad that manga as an expressive form is expanding. — Natsuki Takaya

What gives Bach and Mozart a place apart is that these two great expressive composers never sacrificed form to expression. — Camille Saint-Saens