Gestures Quotes
552 quotes by 450 authors
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I'm interested in the spirits of people. In the theatre, there's the acting part of acting - and I'm not saying that can't be great…
— Ralph Fiennes
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Success...Is all about being able to extend love to people...not in a big capital-letter sense but in the everyday; little by little, task by task,…
— Ralph Fiennes
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I have a big problem with conductors who gesture a lot.
— James Levine
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If you're cast right you can actually just let yourself go because all your gestures will be right, all your intonations will be right because…
— Susan Sullivan
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Honor must start in the heart, but if it ends there, it isn’t honor. Honor must be expressed through words, symbols, actions, or gestures. Honor…
— Douglas Wilson
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The best conducting technique is that which achieves the maximum musical result with the minimum effort. The only general rule is to infuse all gestures…
— Fritz Reiner
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As much preparation as I had made for the old man Salieri, gestures and so on, the fact is after sitting for hours, your movements…
— F. Murray Abraham
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I think I actually made a very kind gesture out of nowhere; I decided in the middle of that match that for every ace I…
— Serena Williams
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Is a gesture of charity genuine or is it a kind of deep moral tax write-off?
— Padgett Powell
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Our stories arise from our hearts and our souls. In this sense, telling our stories becomes a sacred gesture, opening a clear way to that…
— Susan Wittig Albert
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Michael Ondaatje’s work taught me how to be at home in fragments, and how to think about a big story in carefully curated vignettes. All…
— Amitava Kumar
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You know about a person who deeply interests you more than you can be told. A look, a gesture, an act, which to everybody else…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The world around us is alive, he would have said, with our emotions and thoughts, and the space between any two people are charged with…
— Dinaw Mengestu
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The first serious consciousness of Nature's gesture - her attitude towards life-took form then as a phantasm, a nightmare, all insanity of force. For the…
— Henry Adams
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America -- rather, the United States -- seems to me to be the Jew among the nations. It is resourceful, adaptable, maligned, envied, feared, imposed…
— Edna Ferber
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Within every man and woman a secret is hidden, and as a photographer it is my task to reveal it if I can. The revelation,…
— Yousuf Karsh
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Good movies make you care, make you believe in possibilities again. If somewhere in the Hollywood-entertainment world someone has managed to break through with something…
— Pauline Kael
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The notion of political correctness has ignited controversy across the land. And although the movement arises from the laudable desire to sweep away the debris…
— George H. W. Bush
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All my life I have struggled to make one authentic gesture....
— Isadora Duncan
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I was worried in the '80s that the best abstract painting had become obsessed with materiality, and painterly gestures and materiality were up against the…
— Frank Stella
Who Wrote These Gestures Quotes
450 authors contributed a total of 552 Gestures Quotes, led by these top contributors: