There's nothing more frustrating than seeing a conductor say, 'Play softer,' as they're waving their hands in huge gestures. — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
I moved my arms through the water, feeling them float on the surface, watching the waves and wake that followed my gesture.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You should not cause hurt even by a word, a look or a gesture. Tolerance, fortitude, equanimity - these help you to… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Every gesture is a gesture from the blood, every expression a symbolic utterance... Everything is of the blood, of the senses. — Henry Williamson Copy Share Image
I make a gesture that is intended to convey, "Hey, no hurry, talk as long as you'd like," and probably actually conveys,… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I have come to realize that my stupid gestures excites women alot, and if I'm really stupid, i will dare to take… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
...a nation could change its way of life, its history, its technology, its art, literature, and culture, but it would never have… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Politicians do nothing but ask of us, during every expiration of a legal statute, "a gesture of trust." But here trust is… — Indro Montanelli Copy Share Image
Much has happened since last we met, Bartimaeus," he went on. "Do you remember how we parted?" "No." I did. "You set… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
Light gesture and color of the key compliments of any photograph. Light and color are obvious, but it is just her that… — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
No art is any good unless you can feel how it's put together. By and large it's the eye, the hand and… — Frank Stella Copy Share Image
The charitable say in effect, 'I seem to have more than I need and you seem to have less than you need.… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I know people who prepare their roles in such a way that they technically look ahead and memorize their gestures, and then… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
Citizenship has not delivered Indigenous Australians the same quality of life other Australians expect. Basic human rights involve health, housing, education, employment,… — Jackie Huggins Copy Share Image
What we grieve for is not the loss of a grand vision, but rather the loss of common things, events and gestures…… — Irena Klepfisz Copy Share Image
There was a very small crowd - minuscule compared to the crowd that he gathered later - at a private home in… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
Paranoia imposes its own vision on the external world; it differs from other kinds of visionary experience in that the paranoid wants… — Louis Simpson Copy Share Image
Vocal music is an attempt to take the whole human being and project it into space. It is the ultimate gesture of… — Peter Sellers Copy Share Image
Touch. It is touch that is the deadliest enemy of chastity, loyalty, monogamy, gentility with its codes and conventions and restraints. By… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
The ballet. I saw in the fugitive beauty of a dancer's gesture a symbol of life. It was achieved at the cost… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
You may be right. I think it was round about Christmas when I got my Welsh dragon tattoo.” At that, Tessa had… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The notion of political correctness has ignited controversy across the land. And although the movement arises from the laudable desire to sweep… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
I asked each if [Yao Xingtong and Zhang Lanxin] was afraid of heights. Each said no, and although they had never had… — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
The ideal woman which is in every man's mind is evoked by a word or phrase or the shape of her wrist,… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Tasting is an act of pleasure and writing about that pleasure is an artistic gesture, but the only true work of art,… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
Sometimes, all it takes is one gesture, one word, to change the course of someone's life. Even if you know it won't… — Jean-Claude Izzo Copy Share Image
So much of language is unspoken. So much of language is compromised of looks and gestures and sounds that are not words.… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
I'll be honest, I felt an urge to squeeze him like a kitten and that led to the gesture I made. There… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Typographical design should perform optically what the speaker creates through voice and gesture of his thoughts. — El Lissitzky Copy Share Image
Through the history of our nation, Americans have always extended their hands in gestures of assistance. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
You wake from dreams of doom and--for a moment--you know: beyond all the noise and the gestures, the only real thing, love's… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
I spent half my life being hurt. The leftovers of hurt are an automatic gesture, like a dog that salivates. — Oleg Cassini Copy Share Image
Salinger is a master of the memorable detail, the seemingly random gesture, the debris of mundane daily operations, the stuff that is… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Never underestimate the power of your actions. With one small gesture you can change a person's life. For better or worse. God… — Jane Wagner Copy Share Image
Our lives are made of these moments. Simple words and actions, taken together, weave a single day, and our days become our… — Wayne Muller Copy Share Image
Just remember, the language of gesture is more effective than the spoken word. Body language is very powerful. Bring the balance within… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice. It is the protection of a fundamental human… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I quite like the drama of an encore. I think an encore is for those artists who are inclined to do dramatic… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
Using a dog as a narrator has limitations and it has advantages. The limitations are that a dog cannot speak. A dog… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
So what if I'm smokin' weed onstage and doing what I gotta do? It's not me shooting nobody, stabbing nobody, killing nobody.… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image