Quotes About Self-expression

Cool. I'm Kathryn, but everyone calls me Kat. And do not make any cat jokes or I'll have to hurt you. With my claws." She waved the long, blunt tips of her fingers at me. "Truth is, I stopped speaking meow a long time ago.

I'm William, but you can call me Sexy. Everyone does.

When you and your daughter pass a teenager with a ring in her nose and purple hair and you say, "What an idiot," your daughter knows what you're doing, even if you'd deny it to yourself. You're sending out a message that she'd better not even dream of piercing her body or dyeing her hair. She knows you're trying to persuade her, and she may react by resolving not to be persuaded.

voice comes out high like a girl's. I never know whether I'm going to sound like Mickey Mouse or the giant on top of the beanstalk.

A womman cast hir shame away,Whan she cast of hir smok.

I like to do things certain ways and I disagree with everybody but I don't even want to argue.

1. Churches seem restrictive and overprotective. Self-expression has become one of the foundations of our postmodern culture. There is less concern about truth than about freedom to express feelings, ideas, and experiences. The demand for expressive liberty has certainly threaded its way into the realm of spirituality, as well—which poses a problem for many churches, since many young adults say their experience of church feels stifling, fear-based, and risk-averse.

do not act stupid to impress the dopes Be YOURSELF and impress everyone -

c. "So, hunny, don't waste your time trying to label or define me…'cause I'm not what I was ten years ago or ten minutes ago. I'm all of that and then some. And whereas I can't live inside yesterday's pain, I can't live without it.

I am" is reportedly the shortest sentence in the English language. Could it be that "I do" is the longest sentence?

You shouldn't give up what you are to make somebody else happy.

I'm not ashamed of my human or my lynx form. I wear clothes because people force me to. I don't need to put on a costume every morning to feel better about myself. -Jack

I refuse to be defined by which functions my body can or cannot perform well. Quite frankly, I'm more than the sum of my physical parts. I've come to terms with my new life and achieved personal happiness.

A better everyday life means getting away from status and conventions -- being freer and more at ease as human beings.

The egocentricity which motivated it was not that of the spoiled, but of the too little spoiled; the lonely. Had she been an artist she would have painted a self-portrait; instead she decorated two rooms, charging them with objects which some visitor, some day, would recognize and understand. And through that understanding he would divine all the capacities and longings she had found in herself and was unable to communicate.

You've got such nice hair, it seems a pity to dye it blue.

You're doing your thing, why can't I do my thing? I must be me even if I suffer for it.

Lately Louise had decided to give up wearing make-up altogether, but had not yet acted upon the decision.

In the gairdin ay eunuchs, even the gadgie wi the two-inch cock cannae help but swagger.) We're

I've always enjoyed boyishness, never striven for maturity. Manhood is an ill-fitting cloak on my shoulders, like being dressed by somebody else.

Do you call yourself an artist?" "Yes." "How absurd. You never sold a picture in your life." "Is that what being an artist means—selling? I thought it meant one who was always seeking without absolutely finding. I thought it means the contrary from 'I know it, I have found it.' When I say I am an artist, I only mean

Besides, as I sometimes say, "Happiness is doing it rotten your own way.

They taught using an Italian system of experimental education in which the students did whatever the fuck we wanted.

Dance. Dance, Zarité. The slave who dances is free while he is dancing.' He told me. I have always danced.