The words, gestures, and threats of our officers were thrown away upon men who had lost all presence of mind and only… — Andrew Potter Copy Share Image
Remembering that man is indeed the microcosm, the universe in miniature, the Divine Dance of the future should be able to convey… — Ruth St. Denis Copy Share Image
Look em in the eye. Make a gesture of inclusion, which he did all the time. And above all, have a chorus.… — Tom Paxton Copy Share Image
Things can change only through strong personalities. I am not very good at supporting ignorance and mediocrity, so maybe this leads to… — Edi Rama Copy Share Image
It’s disgusting. On trains, the number of those people doing that strange masturbation-like gesture is multiplying. — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
“His gestures, his inflections, his manner, they are hers. They make him into just a whisper of her, and that is not… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Eventually I saw that the path of the heart requires a full gesture, a degree of abandon that can be terrifying. Only… — Carlos Castaneda 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
You were at the age where you could fall in love with a girl over an expression, over a gesture. That's what… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
I'm not attracted to naturalism, I'm not attracted to behavior, I'm attracted to dance. I'm attracted to gesture, I'm attracted to singing… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
“Ivy waved the wet handkerchief, as much as to say, words cannot possibly articulate my profound distress. Then, because Ivy never settled… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
I only tend to think of the week ahead, to keep my eye on the ball and question whether a full stop… — Lee Hall Copy Share Image
I always have looked at "indie" as a term of "independence." Never associated a sonic gesture with that in the same way… — Solange Knowles Copy Share Image
She tried to open the bottle, but the top slipped through her fingers without moving. He took the bottle from her hand… — Paolo Giordano Copy Share Image
Bill said, "She is mine." I wondered if my hands would move. They would. I raised both of them, making an unmistakable… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
people's emotions are rarely put into words , far more often they are expressed through other cues. the key to intuiting another's… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
America -- rather, the United States -- seems to me to be the Jew among the nations. It is resourceful, adaptable, maligned,… — Edna Ferber Copy Share Image
This element of surprise or mystery - the detective element as it is sometimes rather emptily called - is of great importance… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
He walked on without resting. He had a terrible longing for some distraction, but he did not know what to do, what… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
One reads the truer deeper facts of Reconstruction with a great despair. It is at once so simple and human, and yet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But she still had that something which fires the imagination, could still stop one's breath for a moment by a look or… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
I fight against the gluttony of time with so many very amusing weapons with gestures and with three attitudes and with charming… — James Branch Cabell Copy Share Image
Every kingdom work, whether publicly performed or privately endeavored, partakes of the kingdom's imperishable character. Every honest intention, every stumbling word of… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
There is something myopic and stunted in focussing only on the meaning of words and sentences. And this myopia is especially unfortunate… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
Gesture will survive whatever kind of light you have. Gesture can triumph over anything because of its narrative content. — Jay Maisel Copy Share Image
As governor, when I visited our troops in Kuwait and Iraq, I served them Thanksgiving dinner. It was a small gesture compared… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
Writing is, after all, a gesture towards other people, giving something to others. And so it's not a completely hermetic exercise. It's… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Every man has a different idea of what's beautiful, and it's best to take the gesture, the shadow of the branch, and… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
There is a time for risky love. There is a time for extravagant gestures. There is a time to pour out your… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
The haiku reproduces the designating gesture of the child pointing at whatever it is (the haiku shows no partiality for the subject),… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
All art is an intensely vulnerable gesture, and it is made with no small amounts of risk, and fear. So, I have… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
Kisses open doors, I've noticed. That one gesture can unlock secrets, ease open feelings. It can't be prevented--these kisses just are. It's… — Susan Fletcher Copy Share Image
In silent films, quite complex plots are built around action, setting, and the actors' gestures and facial expressions, with a very few… — Laurie R. King Copy Share Image
“You pierce me with a look, a word, a gesture. And yet those same weapons could shield me from hurt if you… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
I was worried in the '80s that the best abstract painting had become obsessed with materiality, and painterly gestures and materiality were… — Frank Stella Copy Share Image
Sometimes in someone's gestures you can notice how a parent is somehow inhabiting that person without there being any awareness of that.… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
For John Wilkes Booth, sweeping, grand gestures were a way of life. It was how he navigated his way through this world.… — Jesse Johnson Copy Share Image
We must love men more than things, and I admire and weep more for the soldiers than for the churches which were… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I think it's important to do a good job and not to feel that you've got to make grand gestures, but just… — Theresa May Copy Share Image
Following Christ means following him through life, following him in every word and gesture, following him out of one clime into another. — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
