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Quotes About Effusions

The music I desire must be supple enough to adapt itself to the lyrical effusions of the soul and the fantasy of dreams.
~ Claude Debussy
I must be besotted," he said evenly. "I have the imbecilic idea that you're the prettiest girl I've ever seen. Except for your coiffure," he added, with a disgusted glance at the coils and plumes and pearls. "That is ghastly." She scowled. "Your romantic effusions leave me breathless.
~ Loretta Chase
The abuse of the printing press is due to the scientific method and the expressionist aesthetic. To the former because it allows any mediocre person to write a correct and useless monograph, and to the latter because it legitimizes the effusions of any fool.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila