Movement Quotes
2728 Movement quotes by 1884 unique authors
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There's no question that the gay movement would not be as far along as it is without AIDS. But how can there be any other…
— Larry Kramer
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Perhaps, on the whole, embarrassment and perplexity are a kind of natural accompaniment to life and movement; and it is better to be driven out…
— Margaret Oliphant
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The critical method which denies literary modernity would appear -- and even, in certain respects, would be -- the most modern of critical movements.
— Paul de Man
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Radical thought has inspired many of the great political and social reform movements in American history, from ending slavery to establishing the minimum wage.
— Carl Bernstein
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The women's rights movement of the 1970s had not yet emerged; except for Bella Abzug, I had no women supporters.
— Constance Baker Motley
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Surely women's liberation is a most unpromising panacea. But the movement is working politically, because our sexuality is so confused, our masculinity so uncertain, and…
— George Gilder
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Prostration is our natural position. A worm-like movement from a spot of sunlight to a spot of shade, and back, is the type of movement…
— Wyndham Lewis
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You know, don't tell anybody I'm a jail bird, you know, but there were a bunch of us that were years ago involved in the…
— Todd Akin
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When I first began choreographing, I never thought of it as choreography but as expressing feelings. Though every piece is different, they are all trying…
— Pina Bausch
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Ten-year-old boys move differently than middle-aged women, who move differently than athletic guys, who move differently than government bureaucrats.
— Brad Bird
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It's a bit odd that nobody seems to be using the correct technical term to describe organized Islamic terrorists. They are not a faction of…
— Craig Reucassel
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Arsene Wenger's idea is not only to play good football. It's to play good football to win. In my day, we knew that with our…
— Dennis Bergkamp
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Well you know I'm very supportive of what the Tea Party is trying to do. They're very concerned with spending, the deficit, the bailouts, you…
— John Boozman
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I went to my first drum n' bass rave when I was 16 and remember being terrified. Looking around, trying to figure out how to…
— Katy B
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John Brown first swam into my vision in the 1960s when I was a political activist in the civil rights movement and the anti-war movement…
— Russell Banks
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Imagine a world alive with incomprehensible objects, and shimmering with an endless variety of movement and innumerable gradations of colour. Imagine a world before the…
— Stan Brakhage
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The liberal feminist movement never imagined that women would take seriously the encouragement to become our own heroes and claim life for ourselves, on our…
— Tammy Bruce
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I'm excited to be a part of the Olympic movement again.
— Bryan Clay
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The women's movement will present a growing threat to patriarchal religion less by attacking it than by simply leaving it behind.
— Carol P. Christ
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Nursing demands vigilance about people. The sights and smells that a patient offers, their movements and their offhand comments all contribute crucial information to understanding…
— Steven Amsterdam
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I have done research about people who think they're doing movements and people - like Madonna and professional dancers - who are actually 'performing' movements.…
— Tracy Anderson
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I was involved in the anti-war movement.
— Bill Ayers
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I think I would have died if there hadn't been the women's movement. It gave me a vision that I could do something different, and…
— Dorothy Allison
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The civil rights movement would experience many important victories, but Rosa Parks will always be remembered as its catalyst.
— Jim Costa
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The idea of the peace movement and of people who spent their entire lives trying to have a more egalitarian, just society, suddenly became swamped…
— David Amram
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