Movements Quotes
562 quotes by 486 authors
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Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are…
— Saint Augustine
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Sex pleasure in woman is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of caresses, the spell…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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I do not believe in political movements. I believe in personal movement, that movement of the soul when a man who looks at himself is…
— Joseph Brodsky
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The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body but in the movements of thought and soul transmitted in…
— Louise Brooks
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You learn to rely on a few basic movements and use your voice to the greatest extent possible to convey your emotions. So there was…
— Helena Bonham Carter
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It was a challenge to be able to create a character without being able to use one's normal set of expressions. All the rubber and…
— Helena Bonham Carter
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Environmental degradation, overpopulation, refugees, narcotics, terrorism, world crime movements, and organized crime are worldwide problems that don't stop at a nation's borders.
— Warren Christopher
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If the euro zone doesn't come up with a comprehensive vision of its own future, you'll have a whole range of nationalist, xenophobic and extreme…
— Nick Clegg
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The seasons are what a symphony ought to be: four perfect movements in harmony with each other.
— Arthur Rubinstein
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For in disease the most voluntary or most special movements, faculties, etc., suffer first and most, that is in an order the exact opposite of…
— John Hughlings Jackson
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Given for one instant an intelligence which could comprehend all the forces by which nature is animated and the respective positions of the beings which…
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
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One of the great movements in my lifetime among educated people is the need to commit themselves to action. Most people are not satisfied with…
— Peter Drucker
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To get an elementary grasp of the game of golf, a human must learn, by endless practice, a continuous and subtle series of highly unnatural…
— Alistair Cooke
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What makes a regiment of soldiers a more noble object of view than the same mass of mob? Their arms, their dresses, their banners, and…
— Lord Byron
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I may venture to say, loosely, that in Judo there is a sort of counter for every twist, wrench, pull, push or bend. Only the…
— Lafcadio Hearn
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It is well-known that those who have charge of young infants, that it is difficult to feel sure when certain movements about their mouths are…
— Charles Darwin
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All political movements are basically anti-creative - since a political movement is a form of war. "There's no place for impractical dreamers around here," that's…
— William S. Burroughs
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Some women marry houses. It's another kind of skin; it has a heart, a mouth, a liver and bowel movements.
— Anne Sexton
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To speak in literature with the perfect rectitude and insouciance of the movements of animals and the unimpeachable of the sentiment of trees in the…
— Walt Whitman
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A man does not have to go and find where his eyes are in order to see. The heart is there, always open to you,…
— Ramana Maharshi
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