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Quotes About Expressions

Here's the point to be made - there are no synonyms. There are no two words that mean exactly the same thing.
~ Theodore Sturgeon
Making the visuals photo-realistic lets us do things we were never able to do before. The voice acting, the facial expressions, are all that much deeper.
~ Hideaki Itsuno
In a movie, it's often important to have aliens whose gestures and facial expressions can be 'read' by humans. And in the days before sophisticated computer animation, most extraterrestrial bit players were guys in rubber suits. Such practical considerations forced Hollywood's hand when it came to aliens - they look like us for good reasons.
~ Seth Shostak
Teaching must become the center of worship again, and the ideas that shape our expressions must be biblically induced and shaped.
~ Ravi Zacharias
How talented was death. How many expressions and manipulations of hand, face, body, no two alike. They stood like the naked pipes of a vast derelict calliope, their mouths cut into frantic vents. And now the great hand of mania descended upon one hundred-throated, unending scream.
~ Ray Bradbury
Major Major's father had a Calvinist's faith in predestination and could perceive distinctly how everyone's misfortunes but his own were expressions of God's will.
~ Joseph Heller
overall, the populist orientation of Evangelical cultural production reflects the most kitschy expressions of consumerism
~ James Davison Hunter
Red Barber announces the Dodger games and he uses those expressions—picked them up down South…. "Tearing up the pea patch" means going on a rampage; "sitting in the catbird seat" means sitting pretty, like a batter with three balls and no strikes on him.
~ James Thurber
For fear of seeming sentimental, many of us hold back expressions of warmth and thereby miss out on rich and profound friendships.
~ Alan Loy McGinnis
A lot of the children I photograph are extremely colorfully dressed in some way. But I also find a lot of kids with outsized personalities or who happen to be doing something charming.
~ Brandon Stanton
One of the reasons why I love acting is my obsession with human emotion and faces and expressions - no surprise, then, that I usually end up painting faces. But I haven't done a self-portrait. I'd be too scared.
~ Carly Chaikin
The police are more impressive by night. First of all, you've got the flashing lights casting dramatic color into everyone's faces, grim expressions steeped alternately in criminal red and smoky blue.
~ Richard K. Morgan
For the authentic revolutionary conservative, what really counts is to be faithful not to past forms and institutions, but rather to principles of which such forms and institutions have been particular expressions, adequate for a specific period of time and in a specific geographical area.
~ Julius Evola
We only have so many faces in our pockets
~ Marlon Brando
I feel like there's no real innovation in having some music. It's more just unique personalities and unique expressions, and you being able to tell your story.
~ Maynard James Keenan
Length of smile get reduced as people grow up!!!
~ Akshay Dubey
Dogs laugh but they laugh with their tails.
~ Max Eastman
There is always some accident in the best things, whether thoughts or expressions or deeds. The memorable thought, the happy expression, the admirable deed are only partly ours.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Pretty conceptions, fine metaphors, glittering expressions, and something of a neat cast of verse are properly the dress, gems, or loose ornaments of poetry.
~ Alexander Pope
Churches are not the kingdom of God, but are primary and inevitable expressions, outposts, and instrumentalities of presence of the kingdom among us. They are 'societies' of Jesus.
~ Dallas Willard
The truest smiles are those which spread across our faces when no one's watching us.
~ Minhal Mehdi
Jacks are home runs. So are dongs, bombs, and big flies. Baseball people express their fondness for a thing by thinking up lots of different ways to say it.
~ Michael Lewis
Human faces are such a world!
~ Henri Cartier-Bresson
Persistent smile brings out hollow dimples, and persistent frowns brings out hollow wrinkles.
~ Michael Bassey Johnson