Moves Quotes
1394 Moves quotes by 1092 unique authors
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and half of learning to play is learning what not to play and she's learning the spaces she leaves have their own things to say…
— Ani DiFranco
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The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later,…
— William Faulkner
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morning night and noon the traffic moves through and the murder and treachery of friends and lovers and all the people move through you. pain…
— Charles Bukowski
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a little bird moves a mountain of sand one grain at a time it picks up one grain every million years and when the mountain…
— Jenny Downham
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Nothing moves a woman so deeply as the boyhood of the man she loves.
— Annie Dillard
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Something about the way she moves through the world does not lend itself to the care of fragile objects.
— Chelsea Cain
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It occurred to me, then, how nearly real life resembles the first rehearsal of a play. We are all of us stumbling through it, doing…
— Gary L. Blackwood
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Wisdom is knowing I am nothing, Love is knowing I am everything, and between the two my life moves.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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As every writer knows... there is something mysterious about the writer's ability, on any given day, to write. When the juices are flowing, or the…
— John Gardner
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We make no apology then for raising our voices loud to a world that is ripening in sin the lord has said,” Say nothing but…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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She is our moon. Our tidal pull. She is the rich deep beneath the sea, the buried treasure, the expression in the owl's eye, the…
— Patricia A. McKillip
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Riches I hold in light esteem, And love I laugh to scorn, And lust of fame was but a dream That vanished with the morn.…
— Emily Bronte
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You are an educated man. You know there are no such things as demons." Bast smiled a terrible smile. "There is only my kind." Bast…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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I think Kwan intended to show me the world is not a place but the vastness of the sou. And the soul is nothing more…
— Amy Tan
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All living things contain a measure of madness that moves them in strange, sometimes inexplicable ways. This madness can be saving; it is part and…
— Yann Martel
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He who moves not forward, goes backward.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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On the other couch a women sits with a young boy looking through a picture book about Babar the Elephant. When I find a magazine…
— James Frey
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Science, my dears, is the systematic dissection of nature, to reduce it to working parts that more or less obey universal laws. Sorcery moves in…
— Gregory Maguire
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pull a string, a puppet moves ... each man must realize that it can all disappear very quickly: the cat, the woman, the job, the…
— Charles Bukowski
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Life is so full of unpredictable beauty and strange surprises. Sometimes that beauty is too much for me to handle. Do you know that feeling?…
— Mark Oliver Everett
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Girls are simply wonderful. Just to stand on a corner and watch them going past is delightful. They don't walk. At least not what we…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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He always reminded us that every atom in our bodies was once part of a distant star that had exploded. He talked about how evolution…
— Greg Iles
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It was but yesterday I thought myself a fragment quivering without rhythm in the sphere of life. Now I know that I am the sphere,…
— Khalil Gibran
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Faith moves mountains, if faith were easy there would be no mountains.
— Immaculee Ilibagiza
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She goes where she pleases. She appears unhoped for, uncalled for. She moves through doors and walls and windows. Her thoughts move through minds. She…
— Rachel Klein
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