Motion Quotes
1040 quotes by 798 authors
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This motion-picture muddle had distracted me from my writing.
— Zane Grey
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Recording sessions were stimulating to photograph, because everything was in motion: the subject, the musicians, the technicians and the photographer. You needed fast reflexes to…
— Eve Arnold
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My last days at MGM were like the fall of the Roman Empire in fast motion.
— Joseph Barbera
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So I'll set a cycle in motion and pop it into record and I'll lay down a drum pattern, a bass line, a keyboard and…
— Thomas Dolby
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If we conceive all the changes in the physical world as reducible to the motion of atoms, motions generated by means of the fixed nuclear…
— Wilhelm Dilthey
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When AI approximates Machine Intelligence, then many online and computer-run RPGs will move towards actual RPG activity. Nonetheless, that will not replace the experience of…
— Gary Gygax
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Nokia and Research in Motion needed a modern operating system. They could have bought Palm or Android before Google did, but they didn't. Today, it's…
— Marc Andreessen
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We see only the simple motion of descent, since that other circular one common to the Earth, the tower, and ourselves remains imperceptible. There remains…
— Galileo Galilei
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...those experiments be not only esteemed which have an immediate and present use, but those principally which are of most universal consequence for invention of…
— Francis Bacon
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We, on the other hand, must take for granted that the things that exist by nature are, either all or some of them, in motion.
— Aristotle
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Poetry in motion walking by my side, her lovely locomotion keeps my eyes open wide.
— Johnny Tillotson
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Colour, Figure, Motion, Extension and the like, considered only so many Sensations in the Mind, are perfectly known, there being nothing in them which is…
— George Berkeley
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Persistence is nothing more than staying in motion
— Ken Evoy
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It is odd to think that there is a word for something which, strictly speaking, does not exist, namely, "rest." We distinguish between living and…
— Max Born
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Viewing movies in very slow motion, looking for synchrony, one realizes that what we know as dance is really a slowed-down, stylized version of what…
— Edward T. Hall
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I set my star so high that I would constantly be in motion toward it.
— Sidney Poitier
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Eight years ago, I was drawn into Keats's world by Andrew Motion's biography. Soon I was reading back and forth between Keats's letters and his…
— Jane Campion
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Jumping genes are fundamental because they're agents of change. Everybody knows that organisms evolve. What makes them evolve is that their genes are dynamic and…
— Nina Fedoroff
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I like the way Quentin Tarantino creates a scene using a series of close-ups or showing very cool images of a person or people walking…
— Masashi Kishimoto
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I proceeded to take that mitten full of the deadly yellow snow crystals and rub it all into his beady little eyes with a vigorous…
— Frank Zappa
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