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Queen Victoria did not regard art, letters, or music as in any way springing from national character: they were something quite apart, elegant decorations resembling a scarf or a bracelet, and in no way expressive of the soul of the country.

~E. F. Benson

Topics: Any Apart Art Bracelet Character Country Did Elegant Expressive Letters Music National Queen Quite Regard Resembling Scarf Something Soul Victoria Way Were

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In every culture, in every language, there is expressive play, expressive word play; there's language use to different purposes that we would call poetry.

~Edward Hirsch

Topics: Call Culture Different Every Expressive Language Play Poetry Purposes Use Word Would

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Modernism, rebelling against the ornament of the 19th century, limited the vocabulary of the designer. Modernism emphasized straight lines, eliminating the expressive S curve. This made it harder to communicate emotions through design.

~Eva Zeisel

Topics: Against Century Communicate Curve Design Designer Emotions Emphasized Expressive Harder Limited Lines Made Modernism Ornament Straight Through Vocabulary 19Th Century

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I can mourn internally, just be quiet about it. I have my moments but I'm not a real, expressive person, especially when it comes to like sadness.

~Faith Evans

Topics: About Expressive Just Just Be Like Moments Mourn Person Quiet Real Sadness I Can

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What's interesting for me is that I generally consider myself to be more of a physical actor, and I'm somebody that doesn't really want to use the dialogue but prefers to act through my body, and then sometimes when I have a script, I look and kind of throw away the dialogue and I just look at how I can expressive it through my body.

~Francois Cluzet

Topics: Act Actor Away Body Consider Dialogue Expressive Generally How Interesting Just Kind Look Me More Myself Physical Really Script Somebody Sometimes Then Through Throw Use Want I Can

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I don't think anything can touch the expressive range of the guitar.

~Gary Clark, Jr.

Topics: Anything Expressive Guitar Range Think Touch

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