Clapping Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

“I love the sound of one hand clapping.”

— Sienna McQuillen

“I know the sound of one hand clapping”

— Bob

“The sound of one hand clapping is thunderous”

— johnjwillard

“I think clapping is how mourn.”

— Bob Hicok

“They've had the old clap-yo'-hands so many times it amounts to applause.”

— Truman Capote

“But the rest offended her - and inarguably, because it wasn't a gesture but an emotion.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“It’s impossible for me to applaud your successes when my hands are too busy patting myself on the back. But if I clap for…

— Jarod Kintz

“She shook the dice in her hands, seemed to reconsider.”

— Khaled Hosseini

“She did the "we have mysterious hand gestures that make us giggle" thing.”

— Elizabeth Scott

“I turned my hand over just in time to avoid a slap on the wrist. I was applauded for my effort.”

— Jarod Kintz

“I got offended when she laughed, because she was showing pleasure, but she was also showing displeasure—in all the previous moments where she hadn’t…

— Jarod Kintz

“There were emotions she wanted to hold in the palm of her hand that were simply no longer there.”

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie