Gesture Quotes

376 quotes by 310 authors

We too often forget that faith is a matter of questioning and struggle before it becomes one of certitude and peace. You have to doubt… — Thomas Merton
You're here to sweat. This program is live. There's about one thousand million people watching you. So, you remember - one wrong word, one foolish… — Paul Hogan
There is only one way to receive transmission. When I tell you something, do it immediately, without the least wavering thought. That's it. Learn. Open… — Daniel Odier
Truly, more than removing the partition between vectors and values, we would have needed to talk about strengthening crisscrossed lacings: an intertwined kind of understanding… — Regis Debray
I think it is the fact that birds are two-legged, like us, which gives them something of our balance and gesture and makes them nearer… — Quentin Blake
Thus drivers inching southward will see the phalanx of birds heading west as one spontaneous gesture. — Rae Armantrout
Everybody uses mime and gesture in real life, though we don't realize it. It's very useful as a performance technique, though it can be boring… — Anthony Daniels
Typographical design should perform optically what the speaker creates through voice and gesture of his thoughts. — El Lissitzky
You can't get at the thing itself, the real nature of the sitter, by stripping away the surface. You can only get beyond the surface… — Richard Avedon
I love words very much. I've always loved to talk, and I've always love words â€” the words that rest in your mouth, what words… — Martha Graham
Tasting is an act of pleasure and writing about that pleasure is an artistic gesture, but the only true work of art, in the end,… — Muriel Barbery
You persuade a man only insofar as you can talk his language by speech, gesture, tonality, order, image, attitude, idea, identifying your ways with his — Kenneth Burke
The erasure itself became the action. It seemed to suggest a moment in terms of how sad or pessimistic you can feel in a political… — Julie Mehretu
I don't think some athletes understand how big it is to be an athlete, what they can do with just a simple gesture of shaking… — Matt Kemp
It's still so rare for anyone to be personally acknowledged by a brand that the impact of such a simple, polite gesture on a customer's… — Gary Vaynerchuk
Putting forward your positive energy connects you back to basic human values which we all share. Good Deeds Day shows that no matter the size… — Shari Arison
We must love men more than things, and I admire and weep more for the soldiers than for the churches which were only the recording… — Marcel Proust
I am Retired Leisure. I am to be met with in trim gardens. I am already come to be known by my vacant face and… — Charles Lamb
How necessary it is to cultivate a spirit of joy. It is a psychological truth that the physical acts of reverence and devotion make one… — Dorothy Day
Morality's not practical. Morality's a gesture. A complicated gesture learnt from books. — Robert Bolt

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