Gestures Quotes
552 quotes by 444 authors
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He was not as soft as when I'd first met him, not as young, but the angles of his face, his quick gestures, the way…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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We forget that the simple gesture of putting a book in someone's hands can change a life. I want to remind you that it can.…
— Kate DiCamillo
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It is impossible to foretell the future with any degree of accuracy, that it is impossible to rehearse life. A fault in the scenery, a…
— E. M. Forster
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His movements were so graceful that I wondered if he had been a dancer, but his words betrayed to me that his fluid gestures were…
— Maria V. Snyder
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She tried to open the bottle, but the top slipped through her fingers without moving. He took the bottle from her hand and opened it…
— Paolo Giordano
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I make a gesture that is intended to convey, "Hey, no hurry, talk as long as you'd like," and probably actually conveys, "Hey, look at…
— John Green
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Because beyond their practical function, all gestures have a meaning that exceeds the intention of those who make them; when people in bathing suits fling…
— Milan Kundera
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Can I ask you a personal question"? Of all the rhetorical questions in the world, that is the one which irritates me most with its…
— Kamila Shamsie
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I could just barely see the dark curve of his shoulder, and something about the shape it made, the gesture it suggested, filled me with…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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The secret of attraction is to love yourself. Attractive people judge neither themselves nor others. They are open to gestures of love. They think about…
— Deepak Chopra
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What do you mean, Araluen? Death?" Halt made a careless gesture. "The usual, I suppose: the sudden cessation of life. The end of it all.…
— John Flanagan
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Morley put his hand over his heart and bowed from the waist, a gesture that somehow reminded Claire of Myrnin. It reminded her she missed…
— Rachel Caine
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But in love each moment is magnified, and every gesture, word and syllable is examined like a speech by the President.
— Hanif Kureishi
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Sometimes I get the feeling that we're just a bunch of habits. The gestures we repeat over and over, they're just our need to be…
— Nicole Krauss
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(and from my thighs which shrug and pant a murdering rain leapingly reaches the upward singular deepest flower which she carries in a gesture of…
— E E Cummings
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If personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures, then there was something gorgeous about him, some heightened sensitivity to the promises of life, as…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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When surprised and excited and innocent Gus emerged from Grand Gesture Metaphorically Inclined Augustus, I literally could not resist.
— John Green
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I know that when a supersexy older girl with hips and breasts and nice hair wants to take off your glasses and to paint you…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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He sat by her, watching every gesture she made, as if he would paint her portrait afterward.
— Tanith Lee
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I walk along a street and see in the faces of the passersby not the expression they really have but the expression they would have…
— Fernando Pessoa
Who Wrote These Gestures Quotes
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