Top 101 Express Yourself Quotes

Being able to express yourself is one of the hardest things in the world.

Westminster politics is very unattractive, and people are channelling political energy into more inward questioning – there are a lot of musicians whose songs are all about feeling, and it’s almost like that’s the only safe place to express yourself.

Believe in yourself, and find ways to express yourself, and find the discipline to keep growing.

It is really hard to completely re-learn how to express yourself without using words. When you take away speech, you have to re-invent the way you express yourself. You have to exaggerate your body language and your facial expressions.

Film is just a great medium to express yourself and a great environment to work around.

I think it’s being able to do both, obviously being able to play your role in the team and those responsibilities but also being able to have that freedom… to express yourself in the way that you play.

Express yourself, don’t hurt yourself.

Dance is a great way to express yourself.

When you come out of your comfort zone, you can express yourself in front of the whole world, and there was no better stage to express yourself as a batsman and as a leader than IPL.

It’s great to express yourself and tell other people’s stories and get into the minds of people who aren’t like you.

I don’t think the goal is, ‘How big a star did you ever become?’ I think the goal is, ‘Were you able to express yourself?’

Contrary to the negative stereotype that folks who swear have poor vocabularies, a fluency in taboo language correlates with overall verbal fluency. The more words you know, the more you know… and the more colorfully you can express yourself, with nuance, metaphor, and emotion.

It’s so hard to express yourself, because swimmers are pretty much paying attention to a black line for hours out of a day.

When you were on stage, you could be absolutely open about your emotions and indulge them and express yourself in a way that – in real life – I wasn’t doing.

If you want to express yourself, it is difficult to be by yourself. You must have people around you who understand the same music. It is like being the chef d’orchestra. They need you, but you need them desperately.

If you absolutely must express yourself with the use of animal hide, fur, antlers etc., then at the very least make sure it has been harvested responsibly and humanely.

We don’t perceive a contradiction between writing books, making films or producing a television program. These days you can’t choose how you want to express yourself anymore.

In acting class, you’re trained to express yourself as much as you can.

Don’t be afraid to express yourself through fashion!

You get onto the stage; you can shout and express yourself. Your negative energy gets consumed.

As a citizen, you need to know how to be a part of it, how to express yourself – and not just by voting.

There’s kind of a gift in being gay because, if you come out, you’re forced to express yourself.

I think what happened to me was I was so lucky to have made ‘Secretary‘ so young. It’s unusual to be given an opportunity to express yourself as an actress that young and that thoroughly.

I’m kind of obsessed with Instagram. I like the fact that you can really express yourself. Obviously, there are limits, but you can always show a lot of your personality and day to day things that no one would ever know.

If you want to express yourself, it is difficult to be by yourself. You must have people around you who understand the same music. It is like being the chef d’orchestra. They need you, but you need them desperately.

I love fashion and there is no easier way to express yourself than through the clothes you wear.

As an artist, you have to express yourself. I make no excuses for my versatility. I grew up singing classical arias, but I love rock n’ roll and jazz standards.

Cooking is just a vehicle to express yourself, like painting and acting… The reason why we’re cooking is not because we want to put something on the plate. It’s so much more complex than that.

Fashion is a way you can express yourself, so it’s good stuff, you know?

You’ve got to express yourself in life, and it’s better out than in. What you reveal, you heal.

Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.

British managers tend to be a bit more hands off, let you express yourself in training.

As a youngster, that’s how it was: you tried to express yourself out on the pitch as much as you can. Maybe I stopped trying things when I got into the first team, but now I’m more comfortable and doing things off the cuff again.

One of the best ways to express yourself is the way you dress.

Dance is a great way to express yourself.

Bringing your intimate relationship into the public arena and yet not being able to express yourself freely can really suffocate you.

I always look at the motives behind each scene. You can play that out tonally with how you express yourself or you can do that with your physical expression, your physical presence. So I always think about what physical presence I want to embody in each scene.

I think it’s an okay thing to express yourself.

Once you’re comfortable with the way that you’re dressing, you express yourself a lot more, and you’re just able to have a lot more fun.

I’m not afraid to lose my job, and when you’re not afraid, you don’t feel any pressures. You are not too worried; you can express yourself in a different way. It makes you better, I think.

When you’re young you don’t know anything, but you have lot of energy to express yourself. So you make a lot of mistakes and you stumble, but you also get a lot of truth from within.

I learned that music should be fun and should be a way to express yourself – that there aren’t really any rules.

The need to express yourself in Los Angeles makes the city so vibrant. If I lived here, it would be lovely to be in a cool new high-rise looking out over a city that is exploding.

When you’re doing a radio show, you can express yourself.

L.A. is uninhibited: You’re encouraged to express yourself, wear what you want, do what you want, and to speak from a very emotionally honest place. D.C. is different. In Washington, you have to be much more careful about what you say and do. Especially about what you wear!

Don’t be afraid to express yourself through fashion!

Express yourself in any way possible.

I really like the art of music, the way that you can express yourself through music.

If you express yourself too much. you’re overacting; if you underplay it too much, it can come across as wooden.

If you want to read and you want to draw, that helps you to express yourself.

Layering is the best way to express yourself through jewelry; each piece makes a statement, each piece has its story and if curated and layered well, it can enhance your look and make sure you stand out.

Theatre is a more difficult visual medium than films. You need to hold the attention span of the audience without goofing up and be able to express yourself as vividly as possible.

I’ve told older friends to pick up the guitar because it’s a great way to express yourself. It’s not all about making money: it’s about creating art and working with other people. It’s a journey, and it’s a really fun thing to do.

Novels are not about expressing yourself, they’re about something beautiful, funny, clever and organic. Self-expression? Go and ring a bell in a yard if you want to express yourself.

I saw the Village as a place you could escape to, to express yourself. When I first went there, I wrote and performed poetry. Then I drew portraits for a couple of years. It took a while before I thought about picking up a guitar.

My art and poetry is very political now. Because you’ve got to find that truth within you and express yourself. Somewhere out there, I know, there will be people who will listen.

If your character doesn’t express himself or doesn’t feel confident expressing himself, then you don’t express yourself.

It is really hard to completely re-learn how to express yourself without using words. When you take away speech, you have to re-invent the way you express yourself. You have to exaggerate your body language and your facial expressions.

Social media should be more like a cocktail party than anything else. You can have your fun jokes, and you can also express yourself and your beliefs. It’s a conversation, not a sledgehammer.

Contrary to the negative stereotype that folks who swear have poor vocabularies, a fluency in taboo language correlates with overall verbal fluency. The more words you know, the more you know… and the more colorfully you can express yourself, with nuance, metaphor, and emotion.

When you have a sense of yourself in space, in your movement, in your muscles, you can express yourself through your body, your instrument. You learn so much about who you are and what your truth is.

To articulate the ideas in your head, you need formal education, so you study music theory to do that. And that’s the only responsibility that you have – to make that process work for you and express yourself. In this life, nothing is more important.

You want to sell records, but if you want to call yourself an artist, your job is how you express yourself.

You get onto the stage; you can shout and express yourself. Your negative energy gets consumed.

If you want to read and you want to draw, that helps you to express yourself.

As an artist, you have to express yourself. I make no excuses for my versatility. I grew up singing classical arias, but I love rock n’ roll and jazz standards.

Here is the most important thing for us all to remember, for the sake of our common sanity and safety: In America, the right to vote and democratically elect a president is just as precious and valued as the right to protest and express yourself against that president.

I had really great art classes. Really great art teachers. Arts played a very important role in having a place to express yourself uniquely.

I don’t think the goal is, ‘How big a star did you ever become?’ I think the goal is, ‘Were you able to express yourself?’ And if you’re able to say yes, in any field, you’ve won. If you paint, write, do mosaics, knit – if it’s solving that part of your brain saying, ‘I need to do this,’ you’ve won.

Here is the most important thing for us all to remember, for the sake of our common sanity and safety: In America, the right to vote and democratically elect a president is just as precious and valued as the right to protest and express yourself against that president.

I think, first of all, you need to love what you’re doing, and then this helps in the comedian for its part in everything-but the moment you enjoy what you’re doing, you try to express yourself, to find your way, and every time is different, of course.

Music expresses – you express yourself with music.

I feel like fashion and music relate to each other in a lot of ways. I always had to be creative: I’m a very creative person. I always liked making stuff. Apart from music, I always liked making clothes. You’re able to express yourself.

It’s easy to play football when everything is going well and you are winning games back to back, winning, winning, it’s the best feeling ever, you can go out there and express yourself you feel like you are not going to make mistakes.

Anyways, trying to express yourself to the press is often like arguing with a hysterical person.

The mask can be a limitation, but you just deal with it. You do get superhuman strength and pumpkin bombs and all this other stuff to express yourself with.’

As a youngster, that’s how it was: you tried to express yourself out on the pitch as much as you can. Maybe I stopped trying things when I got into the first team, but now I’m more comfortable and doing things off the cuff again.

Sometimes it’s important to get out of that comfort zone and, I think, try new things, and sometimes you can express yourself better.

I don’t think of myself as a role model. I do try to live in a compassionate, considerate and positive way. The only advice I can offer is to find what you love to do, find the joy in it, and express yourself through your passion.

As long as the songs are strong, I think you can express yourself in any style and have it be soulful and have it be your own voice.

As long as the songs are strong, I think you can express yourself in any style and have it be soulful and have it be your own voice.

Anyways, trying to express yourself to the press is often like arguing with a hysterical person.

Every Hispanic player goes through that. It’s a lot of hard work, to be able to communicate with your teammates. English is fundamental to be able to express yourself fully in a game.

You cannot just be the feature act, not that that’s a bad thing, because that’s a good thing, especially nowadays. But as an artist, you want to express yourself and you want to know what you want to express.

The Soviet Union had only one party. You couldn’t express yourself freely; you couldn’t admit belief in God. And yet this terrible regime understood that human beings have to express themselves, through music, even at a bad level. All kids studied music automatically, just as they did maths or languages or sport.

The energy in the banjo, and the beef in the bass. They’re good tools to express yourself.

If you’ve got the chance to really speak your mind and do what you feel and express yourself how you want, then this is freedom. Drag is freedom.

In fashion, you express yourself however you want. You express your personality.

If you’ve got the chance to really speak your mind and do what you feel and express yourself how you want, then this is freedom. Drag is freedom.

If you want to wear something and you feel confident, you are going to rock it. That’s what I love about fashion: it’s your choice and your chance to express yourself.

I learned that music should be fun and should be a way to express yourself – that there aren’t really any rules.

Novels are not about expressing yourself, they’re about something beautiful, funny, clever and organic. Self-expression? Go and ring a bell in a yard if you want to express yourself.

We all are scared. First of all, as a culture, we’re constantly told that if you start to express yourself or express your needs, you’re needy. You’re too emotional. And they put all these negative connotations on it. That has started since we were kids, especially for men.

Look at YouTube, how many talented people there are. It’s a whole new world of how to express yourself. I don’t know how to work that world, but take advantage of it.

If your character doesn’t express himself or doesn’t feel confident expressing himself, then you don’t express yourself.

Being able to express yourself under the name Erika Jayne and saying things people want to say but wouldn’t, or doing things that people want to do but don’t, or taking that extra leap of faith or pushing the levels of sexuality, or whatever, that helps Erika Girardi stand on her own two feet and be calm and peaceful.

The energy in the banjo, and the beef in the bass. They’re good tools to express yourself.

Express yourself, don’t hurt yourself.

It’s great to express yourself and tell other people’s stories and get into the minds of people who aren’t like you.

Being able to express yourself is one of the hardest things in the world.

If you are knowledgeable about something and are able to talk about it, you should be able to express yourself.