“Everyone has their own ways of expression. I believe we all have a lot to say, but finding ways to say it is more than half the battle.” WayBelieveI BelieveHalfExpressionBattleFindings Book:Killosophy Source: Killosophy
“To draw does not simply mean to reproduce contours; the drawing does not simply consist in the idea: the drawing is even the expression, the interior form, the plan, the model. Look what remains after that! The drawing is three fourths and a half of what constitutes painting. If I had to put a sign over my door to the atelier, I would write: School of drawing, and I'm certain that I would create painters.” IfsWritingLooksMeanDoeIdeasSchoolFormCertainThreeHalfPlansDoorsPaintingExpressionModelsDrawsRemainsDrawingPainterInteriors Author:Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
“To say that historical conditions made personal life possible, and with it the self-consciousness that allowed psychoanalysis to emerge, is to tell half the story: one also has to consider that the erotic impulse, ever pressing for satisfaction, had something to do with making the history that encouraged its expression.” MadeSelfStoriesHalfConsciousnessConditionsExpressionHistoricalSatisfactionImpulsePersonal LifeEroticPsychoanalysisSelf ConsciousnessHalf The Story Author:Ellen Willis
“I don't look at people's expressions, because I still get nervous when I play, especially when I first put the harp up there. I just try to tune - it takes me a half-hour to tune, and I get nervous if I look at anybody when I do it.” PeopleIfsTryingFirstsLooksStillsPlayHoursHalfExpressionNervousTunesTake MeHalf HoursHarps Author:Joanna Newsom
“To get the best picture of a captured prisoner, you have to get him just as he is captured. The expression he wears then is lost forever... The human mechanism is remarkably recuperative. A half hour later, the expressions are gone, the faces have changed. The mother with the dead baby in her arms does not look griefstruck anymore, no matter what she feels.” FeelsHumansLooksDoeMatterFacesMotherLostHoursHalfGoneForeverChangedExpressionBabyArmsNo Matter WhatPrisonerMechanismCapturedHalf HoursBest PictureDead Baby Author:Horst Faas
“I guess, in a way, I grew up mixed race: half white, half black. That question's always been on my mind: 'What are you? Are you this or that? Are you a white dude or are you a black dude?' In a strange way, music and comedy is kind of the same thing. I'm both.They're just different modes of expression.” WayMindKindDifferentBlackWhiteRaceHalfComedyStrangeExpressionGrewGrew UpMixed Race Author:Reggie Watts
“Where do you wanna belong?" I half whispered. His expression changed with quicksilver speed, amusement dancing in his eyes. "Anywhere they don't want me." -Hardy Cateses & Liberty Jones” WantEyeHalfLibertyChangedExpressionDancingSpeedHis EyesWant MeAmusementHardy Author:Lisa Kleypas