Pastoral Resources

When you step back and watch people, you realize that we use every single body part. Movement, dance - I find it genius because it's ultimate expression, really.

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

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

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.

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

It has to be able to play at the maximum expression and communication in every style, and the only way you can do that is - like Verdi said - working with a file, every day, little by little, until the orchestra's collective qualities emerge.

Endeavour to be faithful, and if there is any beauty in your thought, your style will be beautiful; if there is any real emotion to express, the expression will be moving.

In capitalist history, invasion and class struggle are not opposites, as the official legend would have us believe, but one is the means and the expression of the other.

The sun as the expression of old world energy is torn down from the heavens by modern man, who by virtue of his technological superiority creates his own energy source.

Inspiration is enough to give expression to the tone in singing, especially when the song is without words.

If you are killed because you are a writer, that's the maximum expression of respect, you know.

Recognition of belligerency as an expression of sympathy is all very well.

David Bowie and Boy George created a safely contained theatrical expression of gay style.

Singing your own songs is all about individual expression.

Most of the sex I've seen on the screen looks like an expression of hostility towards sex.

In the studio the director controls the actor's every move, every inflection, every expression.

I went to college for one semester, and I took every subject I could, and I ended up failing. So I thought to myself, Ever since I was a kid, I've loved expression - and that's when I started thinking about acting.

The secret of it is to read what you've got in front of you. Don't, if you suspect that something has a double meaning, don't pause. Don't put on a leery vocal expression if you know what I mean on radio. Don't sort of do anything other than read it.

I defend both the freedom of expression and society's right to counter it. I must pay the price for differing. It is the natural way of things.

Because there is so little room for expression otherwise, a lot of people love cinema because they find it a way of expressing themselves.