Movement Quotes
2728 Movement quotes by 1884 unique authors
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With lacquerware there is an extra beauty in that moment between removing the lid and lifting the bowl to the mouth, when one gazes at…
— Junichiro Tanizaki
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How does this whole guardian angel business work? Am I the only person who can see you? I mean, are you invisible to everyone else?"…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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She is a mortal danger without meaning to be one; she's exquisite without giving ita thought; shes a trap set by nature, a rose in…
— Edmond Rostand
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Keep making the movements of life.
— Henry James
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Because beauty consits of it's own passing, just as we reach for it. It's the ephemeral configuration of things in the moment, when you can…
— Muriel Barbery
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Don't drive drunk. Ever. Don't shag anyone you don't like, or who doesn't like you. Get a look at how people live in a place…
— Christopher Moore
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It is a grave injustice to a child or adult to insist that they stop crying. One can comfort a person who is crying which…
— Alexander Lowen
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Life is everything. Life is God. Everything shifts and moves, and this movement is God. And while there is life, there is delight in the…
— Leo Tolstoy
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I like that people can just look at you and know that you are taken, that you are mine.” He closed his eyes and laughed.…
— Patricia Briggs
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The creative act is not hanging on, but yielding to a new creative movement. Awe is what moves us forward.
— Joseph Campbell
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His movements could be called cat-like, except that he did not stop to spray urine up against things.
— Terry Pratchett
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It's a shame for women's history to be all about men--first boys, then other boys, then men men men. It reminds me of the way…
— Elizabeth Kostova
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Silence fell between the four of them as they looked up at the sky. There was no sign of movement, the stars stared back, unblinking,…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Like a bicycle, like a wheel that, once rolling, is stable only so long as it keeps moving but falls when its momentum stops, so…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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I am like a small creature swallowed whole by a monster, she thought, and the monster feels my tiny little movements inside.
— Shirley Jackson
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Consciousness is only possible through change; change is only possible through movement.
— Aldous Huxley
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According to Beckett's or Kafka's law, there is immobility beyond movement: beyond standing up, there is sitting down, and beyond sitting down, lying down, beyond…
— Gilles Deleuze
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Fame is fun, money is useful, celebrity can be exciting, but finally life is about optimal well-being and how we achieve that in dominator culture,…
— Bell Hooks
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Tie your heart at night to mine, love, and both will defeat the darkness like twin drums beating in the forest against the heavy wall…
— Pablo Neruda
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. . . behind each breakaway movement is a breakaway demagogue who will set up his breakaway demagogue government.
— Frank Zappa
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The movement of the heart as we practice generosity in the outer world mirrors the movement of the heart when we let go of conditioned…
— Sharon Salzberg
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Here," Myrnin said, his voice still gentle and low. "Amelie said you had to work. No one said you had to work alone." He picked…
— Rachel Caine
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There will be no mass-based feminist movement as long as feminist ideas are understood only by a well-educated few.
— Bell Hooks
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Happiness is not a state of being. Happiness is a vector, it is movement.
— Neal Shusterman
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She was full of some strange energy that morning. Her every movement had purpose and life and she seemed to find satisfaction in every little…
— Anna Godbersen
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