Motion Quotes

1040 quotes by 798 authors

You have to be very, very good looking to get ahead in motion pictures. — Elaine Stritch
I've always felt music is the only way to give an instantaneous moment the feel of slow motion. To romanticise it and glorify it and… — Taylor Swift
Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break… — Jeremy Taylor
I started running around my 30th birthday. I wanted to lose weight; I didn't anticipate the serenity. Being in motion, suddenly my body was busy… — Michael Weatherly
Sex is emotion in motion. — Mae West
Comedians are sociologists. We're pointing out stuff that the general public doesn't even stop to think about, looking at life in slow-motion and questioning everything… — Steven Wright
It's all in how you arrange the thing... the careful balance of the design is the motion. — Andrew Wyeth
I'd thought of myself as a great big motion picture star from the time I was 6. — Loretta Young
A book and a movie are different animals. You need a cinematic perspective to be involved in the motion pictures. And this is something I… — Ashwin Sanghi
Our minds, like our bodies, are in continual flux; something is hourly lost, and something acquired.... Do not suffer life to stagnate; it will grow… — Samuel Johnson
The days aren't discarded or collected, they are bees that burned with sweetness or maddened the sting: the struggle continues, the journeys go and come… — Pablo Neruda
There is a loneliness that can be rocked. Arms crossed, knees drawn up, holding, holding on, this motion, unlike a ship's, smooths and contains the… — Toni Morrison
He carried Paul inside and up the stairs. He gave him a drink of water and the orange chewable aspirin he like and sat with… — Kim Edwards
A car crash harnesses elements of eroticism, aggression, desire, speed, drama, kinesthetic factors, the stylizing of motion, consumer goods, status -- all these in one… — J. G. Ballard
Archer reddened to the temples but dared not move or speak: it was as if her words had been some rare butterfly that the least… — Edith Wharton
Free societies...are societies in motion, and with motion comes tension, dissent, friction. Free people strike sparks, and those sparks are the best evidence of freedom's… — Salman Rushdie
In this world you're either growing or you're dying so get in motion and grow. — Lou Holtz
On the meridian of time, there is no injustice: there is only the poetry of motion creating the illusion of truth and drama. — Henry Miller
The endless cycle of idea and action, Endless invention, endless experiment, Brings knowledge of motion, but not of stillness; Knowledge of speech, but not of… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Traveling in the company of those we love is home in motion. — Leigh Hunt

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