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“My talent lies in the expression of my life and creative power through light, colour and form. As a painter I can convey the essence of life.”

I Can Light Form Lying Creative Talent Expression Essence Painter Colour Creative Power Essence Of Life

Author:Laszlo Moholy-Nagy

“Cooperation is in fact the living and productive pulsation of the multitudo. Cooperation is the articulation in which an infinite number of the singularities are composed as productive essence of the new. Cooperation is innovation, richness, and thus the basis of the creative surplus that defines the expression of the multitudo.”

Facts Numbers Creative Expression Essence Bases Innovation Infinite Productive Cooperation Richness Surplus Singularity Articulation

Book:Insurgencies: Constituent Power and the Modern State

Source: Insurgencies: Constituent Power and the Modern State

“The essence of patriotism lies in a willingness to sacrifice for one's country, just as true greatness finds expression, not in blessings enjoyed, but in good bestowed.”

Country Lying Sacrifice Greatness Expression Blessing Essence Enjoyed Willingness True Greatness Willingness To Sacrifice

Book:The Life and Speeches of Hon. Wm. Jennings Bryan

Source: The Life and Speeches of Hon. Wm. Jennings Bryan

“the overwhelming majority of people who are engaged in the processes of thought and expression are Democrats because the essence of thought is exploration and diversity and change. It's impossible to have vision in art or government without risk, or the boldness and courage which produce risk. And this - in spite of what they call modern Republicanism - is the antithesis of true Republican thinking.”

“A horse herd was, in its very essence, the manifestation of the expression 'It's always something.”

Expression Essence Horse Manifestation Herds

Book:Moo

Source: Moo

“Freedom is the very essence of life, the impelling force in all intellectual and social development, the creator of every new outlook for the future of mankind. The liberation of man from economic exploitation and from intellectual and political oppression, which finds its finest expression in the world-philosophy of Anarchism, is the first prerequisite for the evolution of a higher social culture and a new humanity.”

Source: Anarcho-Syndicalism: Theory and Practice

“A symbol is indeed the only possible expression of some invisible essence, a transparent lamp about a spiritual flame; while allegory is one of many possible representations of an embodied thing, or familiar principle, and belongs to fancy and not to imagination: the one is a revelation, the other an amusement.”

Spiritual Imagination Principles Expression Essence Invisible Familiar Symbols Flames Fancy Revelations Representation Lamps Amusement Transparent Symbolism Allegory

Book:The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Volume IV: Early Essays

Source: The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Volume IV: Early Essays

“Simply according artistic works the same protection as nonartistic works may not be sufficient to protect creativity. After all, the very essence of artistic expression is invention and artists necessarily draw on their own experience. But if the rules of liability are unclear, artists will not be able to know how much disguise is sufficient to protect their claims from the claims of those who may see themselves in the portrayals.”

“Since the only life you can have is the life of the Spirit within you, you need but permit Its radiance to flow through your thought into self-expression. You are surrounded by a dynamic force, a great surge of living power. You are immersed in and saturated with the vital essence of Life. Its presence permeates everything, binding all together in one complete whole.”

Needs Self Whole Together Spirit Force Expression Flow Essence Permit Within You Self Expression Binding Radiance Saturated Essence Of Life

Book:This Thing Called You

Source: This Thing Called You

“The major difference frequently is in time. The motion picture, for example, gives you considerably more freedom of expression than does the confined thirty-minute television show. But in essence, they're not that dissimilar.”

Giving Doe Shows Differences Minutes Example Television Expression Majors Essence Thirty Confined Freedom Of Expression Television Shows Motion Pictures

Author:Rod Serling

“I don't think people change. I think they definitely mature. But I think the essence of what I am today is the same as when I was five years old. It's just maturity. I've become a healthier, fuller expression of that essence.”

People Thinking Years Today Change Five Expression Essence Maturity Five Years Mature Five Year Olds

Author:Ricky Williams

“Few men realize that their life, the very essence of their character, their capabilities and their audacities, are only the expression of their belief in the safety of their surroundings.”

Men Art Philosophy Character Belief Realizing History Expression Essence Safety Capability Surroundings Audacity

Book:Joseph Conrad The Dover Reader

Source: Joseph Conrad The Dover Reader