As much preparation as I had made for the old man Salieri, gestures and so on, the fact is after sitting for hours, your movements are kind of slow. F. Murray Abraham American Actor More F. Murray Abraham Quotes 0
Major social movements eventually fade into the landscape not because they have diminished but because they have become a permanent part of our perceptions and experience. Freda Adler American Educator More Freda Adler Quotes 0
And I guess what I would say is that we can't think narrowly about movements for black liberation and we can't necessarily see this class division as simply a product or a certain strategy that black movements have developed for liberation. Angela Davis American Activist More Angela Davis Quotes 0
I liked tap, because I liked hearing the results of my movements. Suzanne Farrell American Dancer More Suzanne Farrell Quotes 0
What is true of Mr. Mill's influence on the women's-suffrage question is true also of the other political movements in which he took an active interest. Millicent Fawcett British Activist More Millicent Fawcett Quotes 0
Movements born in hatred very quickly take on the characteristics of the thing they oppose. J. S. Habgood More J. S. Habgood Quotes 0
Abundance and vigor of automatic movements are desirable, and even a considerable degree of restlessness is a good sign in young children. G. Stanley Hall American Psychologist More G. Stanley Hall Quotes 0
The decisive moment in human evolution is perpetual. That is why the revolutionary spiritual movements that declare all former things worthless are in the right, for nothing has yet happened. Franz Kafka Austrian Novelist More Franz Kafka Quotes 0
It is true that the aristocracies seem to have abused their monopoly of legal knowledge; and at all events their exclusive possession of the law was a formidable impediment to the success of those popular movements which began to be universal in the western world. Henry James Sumner Maine English Historian More Henry James Sumner Maine Quotes 0
In the works of man, everything is as poor as its author; vision is confined, means are limited, scope is restricted, movements are labored, and results are humdrum. Joseph de Maistre French Diplomat More Joseph de Maistre Quotes 0
God joins us together by means of the body, in consequence of the laws of the communication of movements. He affects us with the same feelings in consequence of the laws of the conjunction of body and soul. Nicolas Malebranche French Philosopher More Nicolas Malebranche Quotes 0
These political movements flourish on the margins of Turkish society because of poverty and because of the people's feeling that they are not being represented. Orhan Pamuk Novelist More Orhan Pamuk Quotes 0
It is a different world than when I was growing up, and you started to just kind of maintain at thirty-five and just hope you can hope it together. People are a lot more vital than I am and doing all kinds of things and leading really important movements. Susan Sarandon American Actress More Susan Sarandon Quotes 0
We're not short of movements proclaiming that a different world is possible, but unless we can coordinate them into an international movement, capitalism just laughs at all these little organisations. Jose Saramago Portuguese Writer More Jose Saramago Quotes 0
I came at age in the '60s, and initially my hopes and dreams were invested in politics and the movements of the time - the anti-war movement, the civil rights movement. I worked on Bobby Kennedy's campaign for president as a teenager in California and the night he was killed. David Talbot American Journalist More David Talbot Quotes 0
We live in an age of universal investigation, and of exploration of the sources of all movements. Alfred de Vigny French Poet More Alfred de Vigny Quotes 0
He surprised me by his familiarity with details of movements and battles which I did not suppose had come to his knowledge. As he kept me talking for over half an hour, I flattered myself that what I had to say interested him. Henry Villard American Journalist More Henry Villard Quotes 0
All partisan movements add to the fullness of our understanding of society as a whole. They never detract; or, in any case, one must not allow them to do so. Experience adds to experience. Alice Walker American Author More Alice Walker Quotes 0
Divide your movements into easy-to-do sections. If you fail, divide again. Peter Nivio Zarlenga More Peter Nivio Zarlenga Quotes 0
Now all oscillatory movements of such an electron can be conceived of as being split up into force, and two circular oscillations perpendicular to this direction rotating in opposite directions. Pieter Zeeman Dutch Physicist More Pieter Zeeman Quotes 0
Look at what the Omar of Qatar is doing, for example - the King of Morocco, Jordan, Bahrain. There are reform movements taking place, efforts to broaden the political participation of the populations of the region. Frank Carlucci American Politician More Frank Carlucci Quotes 0
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 makeup attached to your face left you with only a modest range of facial movements. Helena Bonham Carter British Actress More Helena Bonham Carter Quotes 0
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 a technical challenge there and a responsibility to create a character from behind the mask. Helena Bonham Carter British Actress More Helena Bonham Carter Quotes 0
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 is broken. Simone de Beauvoir French Writer More Simone de Beauvoir Quotes 0
I accommodated practically all of the liberation movements, including those of Latin America. Ahmed Ben Bella Algerian Politician More Ahmed Ben Bella Quotes 0