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It's something that I learned even before I started acting: the movement, the dance of the body, is very important, and it comes before words. — Denis Lavant

Much more of the brain is devoted to movement than to language. Language is only a little thing sitting on top of this huge ocean of movement. — Oliver Sacks

Yet humanitarianism is not a purely Christian movement any more than it is a purely humanist one. — Christopher Dawson

The antiwar movement is a wild orgasm of anarchists sweeping across the country like a prairie fire. — Richard M. Nixon

Only one possibility remains: the movement by which the will turns from enjoying the Creator to enjoying his creatures belongs to the will itself. — Augustine Of Hippo

We need a new political movement of women and men toward a new society. — Betty Friedan

Everything in this world is designed to oppose your forward movement! — Eric Ludy

Van Der Vaart's movement is always on the move — Chris Coleman

Change must come before it's too late, the nature destroyed forever we shall not find. — Auliq Ice

EFT is at the forefront of the new healing movement. — Candace Pert

The female body was designed as a source of pleasure, fertility, movement, strength and wellbeing. — Christiane Northrup

And the success of the union movement, historically, has always been to benefit all working men and women - not just people who belong to the union. — Warren Beatty

The soul, light as a feather, fluid as water, innocent as a child, responds to every movement of grace like a floating balloon. — Jean-Pierre De Caussade

Movement is life! — Alessandro Boccaletti

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, not of words. Trust movement. — Alfred Adler

Rap is just a movement within the larger culture of hip-hop. — Cornel West

The women's movement will present a growing threat to patriarchal religion less by attacking it than by simply leaving it behind. — Carol P. Christ

The abstinence-only programs and reclaimed-virginity movement make men and women ashamed of being sexual creatures before or outside of marriage. — Darrel Ray

The movements of the body reveal the movements of the soul. — Leon Battista Alberti

An Old World revolution is only a movement around a motionless center; it never breaks out of the circle. Firm in the center is belief in Authority. — Rose Wilder Lane

It's only the last turn of a bolt that tightens it - the rest is just movement. — Shigeo Shingo

The American Labor Movement has consistently demonstrated its devotion to the public interest. It is, and has been, good for all America. — John F. Kennedy

Christianity has done more to elevate the status of women than any other movement in history. — Stasi Eldredge

When people start talking about their bowel movements, they are inexorable as the processes of which they speak. — William S. Burroughs

This crusade is much more important than the anti- lynching movement, because there would be no lynching if it did not start in the schoolroom. — Carter G. Woodson

Presumably a movement is more polite than a revolution, and a lot slower. — Linda Ellerbee

Meditation is the movement of love. It isn't the love of the one or of the many. It is like water that anyone can drink out of any jar. — Jiddu Krishnamurti

Music has always pushed ahead social movements and can do much more than just dumb down a populace. — Saul Williams

My timing in life has been extraordinary. I've ridden the crest of the wave of the women's movement. — Susan Sullivan

The most exciting things going on in America today are movements to change America. — Mario Savio

The movement of life has to rest in its own music. — Rabindranath Tagore

We have to realize we are building a movement. — Dorothy Height

Human beings and their actions constitute the advancing front, the surging crest of an ongoing movement that never stops. — Corliss Lamont

A picture story just doesn't run like a film. It doesn't have 24 frames per second. It doesn't deal with this illusion of movement. — Ben Katchor

The boy caught an almost imperceptible movement, the insatiable greed of maggots crawling inside human flesh. — Elif Shafak

Then he leans back in his chair, pressing his hands together like he's having an intellectual bowel movement, his brows seriously furrowed. — J. Lincoln Fenn

The thing they're trying to stop is 30-million people getting health insurance. That's the substance. — Chris Hayes

Lightness of movement is the cardinal demand one has to make on a dancer. — Frank Thiess

Existentialism is a 'movement' which like all such movements has a flabby periphery and a hard center. That center is the thought of Heidegger. — Leo Strauss

The body is a marvelous machine ... a chemical laboratory, a power-house. Every movement, voluntary or involuntary, full of secrets and marvels — Theodor Herzl

A social democratic party without deep roots in the working class movement would quickly fade into an unrepresentative intellectual sect. — Roy Jenkins

Is your home a retreat from responsibility, or a place of movement and growth? — Henry Cloud

When the Church listens to the Holy Spirit, it becomes fruitful. New movements are born. — E. Stanley Jones

I was never a very convincing social conservative, and always avoided associating myself with that part of the broader conservative movement. — Niall Ferguson

Each movement during combat honors the movements that the previous generations tried to transmit through the Tradition. — Paulo Coelho

We in the Black Arts movement, which wasn't really a movement but a group of people who had similar objectives ... — Nikki Giovanni

The force behind the movement of time is a mourning that will not be comforted. — Marilynne Robinson

I'm proud to say I was part of a movement in which we sang 'All You Need Is Love' at political rallies. — Marianne Williamson

Narrative identity takes part in the story's movement, in the dialectic between order and disorder. — Paul Ricoeur

Even here in America, people are fighting for civil rights 45 years after the civil rights movement. — Ruben Santiago-Hudson

The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody. — Sammy Davis Jr.

Natural movement is the shortest way to an effective result. Like the way the water runs, it always finds the right way. — Vladimir Vasiliev

Non-operational ideas are non-behavioral and subversive. The movement of thought is stopped at barriers which appear as the limits of Reason itself. — Herbert Marcuse

The assimilationist movement is running us into the ground. — Harry Hay

You can't create a political movement out of pabulum. — Robert Reich

Just behind his jaw bones a tiny movement was perceptible, like the movement of gills in a fish. — John Collier

The movement of the progressive societies has hitherto been a movement from Status to Contract. — Henry James Sumner Maine

The game replaces sexual enjoyment by pleasure in movement. — Sigmund Freud

Every profound new movement makes a great swing also backwards to some older, half-forgotten way of consciousness. — D.H. Lawrence

Starting and feeding into the cultural war is absolutely unequivocally wrong for us as a nation and bad for the conservative movement. — Tim Scott

The Occupy movement is - it was a big surprise. — Noam Chomsky

Give the incantation, and b) describe the wand movement required to make objects fly. . . — J.K. Rowling

We must depend upon the Boy Scout Movement to produce the MEN of the future. — Daniel Carter Beard

Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue. — Plato

Tricking is a evolution of innovative movement & self Expression. — Armin Houman

I am not a communist and neither is the revolutionary movement. — Fidel Castro

A movement that seeks to advance only its own members is going to accomplish little — Cleve Jones

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Ah. I see we are now into the second movement of the Nakamura Suite in G-Minor! — Kevin Sylvester

An elderly camper realizes, with heart-skipping dismay, that during his afternoon bowel movement, he is unwittingly shitting on a zombie. — Robert Kirkman

M is for Marx
And clashing of classes
And movement of masses
And massing of asses. — Cyril Connolly

With red ink, and referred to it nightly. Life: a constellation of vital phenomena - organization, irritability, movement, — Anthony Marra

I am not good at aligning myself with any movement that comes along but also I don't like the thought of sitting back and doing nothing. — Vashti Bunyan

You know there's always prejudice in a revolutionary movement. — Ursula K. Le Guin

His heart danced upon her movement like a cork upon a tide. — James Joyce

How wrong are those simpletons, of whom the world is full, who look more at ... color than at the figures which show spirit and movement. — Michelangelo

I can calculate the movement of the stars, but not the madness of men." - Sir Isaac Newton — Anonymous

Arthur Scargill is the Labour movements nearest equivalent to a First World War General. — Neil Kinnock

Storytelling may be what most distinguishes social movements from interest groups. — Marshall Ganz

Progress means movement in a desired direction, and we do not all desire the same things for our species. — C.S. Lewis

The lunatic fringe in all reform movements. — Theodore Roosevelt

What is the future of the woman's movement? How in the hell do I know? I don't run it. — Kate Millett

Yeats, protected to some extent by the Nationalistic movement, wrote out of a somewhat protected world, and so his work does not touch life deeply. — Patrick Kavanagh

I move, therefore I am. — Haruki Murakami

Don't allow your imagination to colour events as lesser men would, and see movement in motionless things. — Chris Murray

I know a couple of my friends - quite a few - there is a conservative movement in Hollywood, and we kind of stay amongst ourselves. — Robert Davi

Sinn Fein has demonstrated the ability to play a leadership role as part of a popular movement towards peace, equality and justice. — Gerry Adams

The movement of the stream is distinct from the river bed, although it must adopt its winding course. — Henri Bergson

Know how weather, especially humidity, can affect the movement of doors and windows. — Marilyn Vos Savant

Well, Clive, it's all about the two Ms - movement and positioning. — Ron Atkinson

The entire preoccupation of the physicist is with things that contain within themselves a principle of movement and rest. — Aristotle.

According to the virginity movement, men have no self-control when it comes to anything sexual. — Jessica Valenti

We are constantly revealing ourselves to each other through our movement; learning from and teaching each other without even trying. — Wendy Whelan

Always remember. It takes one person to start a movement. — Abigail George

The other boys started to complain that pushing off walls was movement, not combat. "There is no combat without movement," Ender said. — Orson Scott Card

Like the burlesque comedian, I am abnormally fond of that precision which creates movement. — E. E. Cummings

Abolitionism was a movement to end private slavery. Libertarianism is a movement to end private and public slavery. — Jakub Bozydar Wisniewski

I'm not a misogynist, so you can dispense with that. I think I've done wonders for the feminist movement. — Nick Cave

Language is accurate: you run for your life. If you are dying, leave. If you are suffering, move. There is no other law, only movement. — Amelie Nothomb

I am not a performer but occasionally I deliberately work in a public context. Some sculptures need the movement of people around them to work. — Andy Goldsworthy

The mind and the breath are the king and queen of human consciousness. — Leonard D. Orr