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Expressed Quotes

Thoughts and feelings, put plainly into words.

Culture itself has been described as the way people work through love, loss and everything between - expressed openly rather than kept inside. This page gathers lines about opinions and emotions once they leave the page and reach an audience, much like the ideas explored in our Life collection.

Many scholars are not used to perceiving natural knowledge expressed in mythological language. If the study of fossils was not mentioned by Aristotle or Thucydides, and it wasn't, then it just didn't exist for many classicists and ancient historians.

Quotes by Adrienne Mayor

I don't really discriminate with my art. To me, it's my art, and it's to be expressed through whichever medium is there, whether it's treading the boards in the theater, on the small-screen TV, or on the large screen. I...

Quotes by Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

To the best of my judgment, I have labored for, and not against, the Union. As I have not felt, so I have not expressed any harsh sentiment towards our Southern brethren. I have constantly declared, as I really believed,...

Abraham Lincoln

A nation must be embraced, rehabilitated and expressed as a tangible sign of human creativity and as an integral element of mankind's heritage.

Quotes by Abdelaziz Bouteflika

Art Quotes

There was an opinion expressed in the newspapers that, after 20 years, maybe the Israel Philharmonic should consider asking me to leave. I thought they might have a point, so I asked my orchestra. They told me overwhelmingly that they...

Quotes by Zubin Mehta

I think more people in the mainstream, folks like Nancy Wilson and Luther Vandross, they have openly expressed their love for God, and when mainstream artists start expressing their love for God openly in their concerts and including gospel songs...

Quotes by Yolanda Adams

Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of causing disgust; and music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and...

Quotes by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

Winston Churchill

The Blues are the true facts of life expressed in words and song, inspiration, feeling, and understanding.

Quotes by Willie Dixon

Life Quotes

The conscious process is reflected in the imagination; the unconscious process is expressed as karma, the generation of actions divorced from thinking and alienated from feeling.

Quotes by William Irwin Thompson

An idea in man is first impressed upon him and afterwards expressed in things, but in God it is only expressed, not impressed, because it does not come from anywhere else.

Quotes by William Ames

Culture is the intersection of people and life itself. It's how we deal with life, love, death, birth, disappointment... all of that is expressed in culture.

Quotes by Wendell Pierce

There are two books that I often travel with; one is 'The Theory on Moral Sentiments' by Adam Smith. The other is 'The Meditations.' It's not that I agree with either views expressed in the books, but I believe ideas...

Quotes by Wen Jiabao

In my mind, depression is, like all non-communicable diseases, a physiologically expressed condition which is profoundly influenced by our social and cultural environments. Depression is a global crisis not only because it is common and universal, but because the vast...

Quotes by Vikram Patel

Love Quotes

I feel like music and design complete the idea of each other for me. So, it's like whatever I'm trying to express in one really can't be fully expressed without the other. I've always seen them as the flipside of...

Quotes by Tycho

Our assurance is anchored in the love and grace of God expressed in the glorious exchange: our sin for His righteousness.

Quotes by Tullian Tchividjian

The problem of online identity is expressed best in an old 'New Yorker' cartoon with a picture of a dog next to a computer, and the dog says, 'No one online knows you're a dog.'

Quotes by Toomas Hendrik Ilves

I've been amazed at the degree to which Democrats, in particular, have expressed their enthusiasm for the president's manner with which he handled this budget.

Quotes by Tom Daschle

In short, it is the position of the people of the United States, as expressed by their representatives in Congress, that Israel's fight is our fight. And so shall it be until the last terrorist on earth is in a...

Quotes by Tom DeLay

Me Quotes

When our systematic knowledge of human expressive behavior is more advanced, it will be possible to study the literary and historical documents of the past and to determine the expressed and implied views of personality that determined the behavior of...

Quotes by Timothy Leary

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes will I find in this Expressed collection?
This page gathers quotes about ideas, opinions, and feelings put into words - from culture and art to personal belief. Many touch on how creativity and communication shape the way we understand ourselves, similar to what you'll find in the Art quotes collection.
Why do people search for quotes about being expressed or expressing something?
These lines resonate because everyone wrestles with putting inner thoughts into words, whether through art, writing, or conversation. They help readers put language to emotions or opinions they haven't fully articulated themselves.
One quote mentions an orchestra reconsidering an opinion voiced in the press - what's that about?
It's a reflective, self-aware line about a musician responding with humor and openness to public criticism rather than defensiveness. It shows how expression can extend beyond art into how we handle feedback about our own work.
Are any of these quotes about expressing love or faith?
Yes - one highlights mainstream artists openly voicing their devotion to God, a theme shared with quotes in the Love collection. That overlap makes this page useful if you're drawn to quotes on faith and openness.
How can I use these quotes day to day?
They work well as captions or reflections when you want to share a thought you've been holding back, or pair with a quote from Life or Me for a fuller personal statement.

From artists naming their faith in public to critics weighing in through the press, expression takes many shapes. Continue with our Art and Love quotes for more on how feeling becomes language.