"A man of genius has a right to any mode of expression."
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"Uncommon expressions are a disfigurement rather than an embellishment of discourse."
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"When you're wearing an animal costume and something bad happens, your facial expression doesn't change. The animal is deadpan the whole time. If you're skiing in a gorilla suit and you fall, you just see a gorilla who has no emotion. It's just a stoic gorilla, wildly falling down a hill, out of control."
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"When we begin to experience our life as the miraculous expression of divinity - not occasionally, but all the time - then we will know the true meaning of success."
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"You have a talent that is unique in its expression, so unique that there's no one else alive on this planet that has that talent, or that expression of that talent. This means that there's one thing you can do and one way of doing it that is better than anyone else on this entire planet."
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"Geometry alone is not enough to portray human desires, expressions, aspirations, joys. We need more."
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"It is so easy to hide our ignorance under such expressions as the plan of creation or unity of design, etc., and to think that we give an explanation when we only restate a fact."
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"liberty, which means resisting all forms of cultural authoritarianism, be it from the right wing church, black ideologues, black nationalists, or mainstream white media. We have to accent liberty and freedom of expression and thought in all their forms."
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"Will you ever run out of creative ideas and expressions? Ha! The more creative ideas you have, the more you will discover. Creativity is a tree with countless branches that never stop blossoming."
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"The more complicated and restricted the method, the less opportunity for expression of one's original sense of freedom."
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"Since art is merely and ultimately self-expressive, we conclude that the fullest art, the most individual, uninfluenced, unrepressed, uninhibited expression of art is true expression and the true art."
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"Image quality is not the product of a machine, but of the person who directs the machine, and there are no limits to imagination and expression."
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"For a moment, or a second, the pinched expressions of the cynical, world-weary, throat-cutting, miserable bastards we've all had to become disappears, when we're confronted with something as simple as a plate of food."
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"On the sly, scoping for love."
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"The writing is important, but the way you say the line and the pause you give it, the facial expression - all of that is very important."
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"Sensibility alters from generation to generation in everybody, whether we will or no; but expression is only altered by a man of genius."
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"A man finds room in the few square inches of the face for the traits of all his ancestors; for the expression of all his history, and his wants."
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"Sometimes I long so much to do landscape, just as one would go for a long walk to refresh oneself, and in all of nature, in trees for instance, I see expression and a soul."
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"Methinks the human method of expression by sound of tongue is very elementary, and ought to be substituted for some ingenious invention which should be able to give vent to at least six coherent sentences at once."
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"All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life."
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