Motion Quotes
1040 quotes by 798 authors
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A comparably capacious embrace of beauty and pleasure - an embrace that somehow extends to death as well as life, to dissolution as well as…
— Stephen Greenblatt
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This blacklisting is going to collapse because it is rotten, immoral and illegal. I am one day going to be working openly in the motion…
— Dalton Trumbo
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I am one day going to be working openly in the motion picture industry. When that day comes, I swear to you that I will…
— Dalton Trumbo
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As an inspiration to the author, I do not think the cat can be over-estimated. He suggests so much grace, power, beauty, motion, mysticism. I…
— Carl Van Vechten
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You are most powerful when you are most silent. People never expect silence. They expect words, motion, defense, offense, back and forth. They expect to…
— Alison McGhee
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America is a land of wonders, in which everything is in constant motion and every change seems an improvement. No natural boundary seems to be…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Happier of happy though I be, like them I cannot take possession of the sky, mount with a thoughtless impulse, and wheel there, one of…
— William Wordsworth
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Money is, with propriety, considered as the vital principle of the body politic; as that which sustains its life and motion, and enables it to…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Punning is an art of harmonious jingling upon words, which, passing in at the ears, excites a titillary motion in those parts; and this, being…
— Jonathan Swift
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The most interesting characteristic of the cube is that it is relatively uninteresting. Compared to any other three-dimensional form, the cube lacks any aggressive force,…
— Sol LeWitt
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It seems to me, thinking of it, that there must be some universal plan which set in motion the orbiting of the electrons about the…
— Clifford D. Simak
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My films generally center around thousands of pictures being flashed in rapid succession to create the illusion of motion.
— Lars von Trier
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I'm always looking for a kind of new musical entity to sort of move into a motion picture venue
— Brian De Palma
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I love to see those paragliders weaving softly around Moon Point, their legs floating above you in the air. When they drift in for a…
— Deb Caletti
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Instead of agitating for war, the Jewish groups in this country should be opposing it in every possible way, for they will be among the…
— Charles Lindbergh
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We saw Time's varied traces Were deep on every hand - Indeed, upon the people, More marked than on the land. The bands that once…
— Eliza R. Snow
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I can measure the motion of bodies but I cannot measure human folly.
— Isaac Newton
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Relentless Forward Motion!
— Tom Riley
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The art of beautiful motion is far and away the oldest. Before man learned how to use any instruments at all, he moved the most…
— Gerard van der Leeuw
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If you had to explain America's economic success with one word, that word would be "education".... Until now, the results of educational neglect have been…
— Paul Krugman
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