Movement Quotes
2728 quotes by 1884 authors
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As you deal with thumb-crossings, or fingerings for the F-sharp-minor scale, or chromatic scales in double thirds, it is hard to accept that these will…
— Jeremy Denk
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Yet humanitarianism is not a purely Christian movement any more than it is a purely humanist one
— Christopher Dawson
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There are three influences which appear to Us to have the chief place in effecting this downgrade movement of society. These are-first, the distaste for…
— Pope Leo XIII
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Comparison of statements made at different periods frequently enable us to give maximal and minimal dates to the appearance of a cultural element or to…
— Edward Sapir
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One must do the same subject over again ten times, a hundred times. In art nothing must resemble an accident, not even movement.
— Edgar Degas
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People call me the painter of dancing girls. It has never occurred to them that my chief interest in dancers lies in rendering movement and…
— Edgar Degas
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Nothing in art should seem accidental, not even movement
— Edgar Degas
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I remember that, although I was full of fervour, I didn't have the slightest inkling, even at forty, of the deeper side to the movement…
— Camille Pissarro
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Any spirit that permits compromise with the world is a false spirit. Any religious movement that imitates the world in any of its manifestations is…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The fact is that, we are not producing saints. We are making converts to an effete type of Christianity, that bears little resemblance to that…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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We are in a strange kind of time, where the kind of liberation movements such as anti-apartheid movements and freedom struggles in India need to…
— Vandana Shiva
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The movement of the emitters of the spectral lines may be deduced on the basis of the Doppler principle.
— Johannes Stark
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Early on a difficult climb, especially a solo climb, you’re hyper-aware of the abyss pulling at your back, constantly feeling its call, its immense hunger.…
— Jon Krakauer
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To understand what I am saying, you have to believe that dance is something other than technique. We forget where the movements come from. They…
— Pina Bausch
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I didn't want to imitate anybody. Any movement I knew, I didn't want to use.
— Pina Bausch
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I've never been drawn to the feminist movement. I was brought up to believe that men had little to do with the home or children…
— Beryl Bainbridge
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The free trade movement in the middle of the last century represents the first conscious recognition of these new circumstances and of the necessity to…
— Christian Lous Lange
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First of all, I always see the sun! The way I want to identify myself and others is with halos here and there halos, movements…
— Robert Delaunay
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Light in Nature creates the movement of colors.
— Robert Delaunay
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Movement should be a counter, whether in action scenes or dialogue or whatever. It counters where your eye is going. This style thing, for me…
— Samuel Fuller
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