For one thing, I want gesture-any kind of gesture, all kinds of gesture-gentle or brutal, joyous or tragic; the gesture of space… — Elaine de Kooning Copy Share Image
I'm never more aware of the limitations of language than when I try to describe beauty. Language can create its own loveliness,… — Scott Sanders Copy Share Image
The gestures and the swagger and the attitude of black men is imitated everywhere in American culture, but people still find black… — Jess Row Copy Share Image
What you think is fake in your head comes off as not enough on camera, a lot of times. You almost have… — Jack White Copy Share Image
You don't need as much as some of the other artists but you do sing with your eyes close and it gives… — Maxine Powell Copy Share Image
You know a relationship has deteriorated past the point of salvage when one person detests another's gestures. — Josephine Humphreys Copy Share Image
A kindly gesture bestowed by us on an animal arouses prodigies of understanding and gratitude. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In Poland a man must be one thing: white or black, here or there, with us or against us -- clearly, openly,… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
It is, at the most basic level, a bundle of contradictions: a desire for power that strips you of all power. A… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
The most romantic things are very small, kind gestures from people you love. — Douglas Booth Copy Share Image
Each one of us, as long as life stirs is us, may play a part in extricating ourselves from the power system… — Lewis Mumford 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
Thus drivers inching southward will see the phalanx of birds heading west as one spontaneous gesture. — Rae Armantrout Copy Share Image
But it seems to me that once you begin a gesture it's fatal not to go through with it. — John Updike Copy Share Image
There's just no concept of layering a thick-sleeved sweater under a coat in L.A. A coat is more of a gesture than… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
Language was invented to ask questions. Answers may be given by grunts and gestures, but questions must be spoken. Humanness came of… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
[Ritual] dwells in an invisible reality and gives this reality a vocabulary, props, costume, gesture, scenery. Ritual makes things separate, sets them… — Barbara Myerhoff Copy Share Image
Smiling half-reluctance seems to promise more than the frankest gesture of desire. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
How necessary it is to cultivate a spirit of joy. It is a psychological truth that the physical acts of reverence and… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
Peace is only possible when one of the warring sides takes the first step, the hazardous initiative, the risk of opening up… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
Remember," he called. "Just be yourself, and everyone will love you!" Nick rolled his eyes and made a rude gesture, and Alan… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
The world around us is alive, he would have said, with our emotions and thoughts, and the space between any two people… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image