Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

Music is an art that expresses the inexpressible. It rises far above what words can mean or the intelligence define. Its domain is the imponderable and impalpable land of the unconscious.

Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history for poetry expresses the universal and history only the particular.

It is the personality of the mistress that the home expresses. Men are forever guests in our homes no matter how much happiness they may find there.

A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels in the deepest sense about what is being photographed.

A lost election can have the jolt of a drop through the gallows door leading to a dark night of the soul in which the future presses down like a cloud that will never lift.

A state that suppresses all freedom of speech and which by imposing the most terrible punishments treats each and every attempt at criticism however morally justified and every suggestion for improvement as plotting to high treason is a state that breaks an unwritten law.

In times when religious or political faith or hope predominates the writer functions totally in unison with society and expresses society's feelings beliefs and hopes in perfect harmony.

Racism oppresses its victims but also binds the oppressors who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners of those lies. They cannot face the truth of human equality because it reveals the horror of the injustices they commit.