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express feelings

Verb

Meaning

give verbal or other expression to one's feelings

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The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all. T. S. Eliot

I was raised in a family where none of us ever raised a voice, so there was no room to express feelings of rage or even unabashed joy - a little bashed joy, here or there, or being mildly disgruntled. Anne Lamott

Helping men express feelings starts with understanding why men don't express them. Warren Farrell

I love classical music and have been playing violin since I was seven. Music helps me to express feelings in a way words often cannot. Jane Chen

The thing you see in survivors is that they express feelings - I won't say some of the things they tell their doctors, when doctors tell them they're going to die in six months. Boy, do they let the doctor know how they feel about that statement. Bernie Siegel

Using the device of an imaginary world allows me in some strange way to go to the central issues - it's one of many ways to express feelings about real people, about real human relationships. Lloyd Alexander

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