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In spite of language, in spite of intelligence and intuition and sympathy, one can never really communicate anything to anybody. The essential substance of every thought and feeling remains incommunicable, locked up in the impenetrable strong-room of the individual soul and body. Our life is a sentence of perpetual solitary confinement.


Aldous Huxley


#self-expression #solitude #communication

Yet, I didn't understand that she was intentionally disguising her feelings with sarcasm; that was usually the last resort of people who are timid and chaste of heart, whose souls have been coarsely and impudently invaded; and who, until the last moment, refuse to yield out of pride and are afraid to express their own feelings to you.


Fyodor Dostoyevsky


#expression

Expressions of disapproval are on a level of vulgarity that cannot be tolerated. The way to express disapproval is to do without applause.


Rudolf Bing


#cannot #disapproval #express #expressions #level

I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, the most practical, the most relaxed and nonchalant. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.


Yves Saint Laurent


#blue #blue jeans #clothes #expression #had

Like all revolutions, the surrealist revolution was a reversion, a restitution, an expression of vital and indispensable spiritual needs.


Eugene Ionesco


#indispensable #like #needs #restitution #reversion

For me, purity of movement wasn't enough. I needed expression, more intensity, more mind.


Rudolf Nureyev


#expression #i #intensity #me #mind

In Scotland, Catholics have raised their voices against sectarianism and intolerance directed against the Church. Clearly, these actions show that freedom of religious expression, a basic human right, is not upheld in our midst as widely and as completely as it should be.


Keith O'Brien


#against #basic #catholics #church #clearly

Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever of special value women have to offer is shunted aside without expression.


Eleanor Roosevelt


#bodies #completely #decisions #dominated #expression

If a group of people feels that it has been humiliated and that its honour has been trampled underfoot, it will want to express its identity and this expression of an identity will take different shapes and forms.


Abdolkarim Soroush


#different #different shapes #express #expression #feels

In a novel, my feelings and sense of outrage can find a broader means of expression which would be more symbolic and applicable to many European countries.


Antonio Tabucchi


#broader #countries #european #european countries #expression






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