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Motion Picture Soundtrack on Kid A was another Coltrane inspiration. Votes: 4

Colin Greenwood

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Motion is the sign of life. Votes: 3

Swami Vivekananda

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Motion at low Reynolds number is very majestic, slow, and regular. Votes: 3

Edward Mills Purcell

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Motion is the context of living. We find meaning my and in our doing. Votes: 3

Robert Kegan

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Officially, MPAA stands for Motion Picture Association of America, but I suggest that MPAA stands for Malicious Power Attacking All. Votes: 3

Richard Stallman

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For many celebrities, securing the publics votes can prove even more reassuring than winning an election by members of the Motion Picture Academy. Votes: 3

Michael Medved

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...till we are uneasy in Rest, we can have no Desire to move, and without Desire of moving there can be no voluntary Motion. Votes: 3

Benjamin Franklin

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One of the attractions for me of having 'Watchmen' made into the first Motion Comic was just that - it was breaking new ground. Votes: 3

Dave Gibbons

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Motion-picture studio floors used to be all wooden and not smooth at all. This was difficult when moving a camera around on a dolly. Votes: 3

Desi Arnaz

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Motion is tranquility. Votes: 2

Stirling Moss

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Relentless Forward Motion! Votes: 2

Tom Riley

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Sex is emotion in motion. Votes: 2

Mae West

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Motion is a great tranquilizer. Votes: 2

James Howard Kunstler

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Never mistake motion for action. Votes: 2

Ernest Hemingway

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Motion is created by the destruction of balance. Votes: 2

Leonardo da Vinci

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Free societies are societies in motion, and with motion comes friction. Votes: 2

Salman Rushdie

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I give a percentage of the earnings to the Motion Picture Home. Votes: 2

James MacArthur

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Motion is the sign of life. Stagnation is the prerequisite of death. Votes: 2

Debasish Mridha

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E-Motion will have a very positive impact on the evolution of human consciousness Votes: 2

Bruce H. Lipton

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I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people. Votes: 2

Isaac Newton

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My mother use to call me 'Miss Perpetual Motion' because I rarely keep still. Votes: 2

Joan Collins

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You have to be very, very good looking to get ahead in motion pictures. Votes: 2

Elaine Stritch

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Vegetation is the basic instrument the creator uses to set all of nature in motion. Votes: 2

Antoine Lavoisier

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John Ottman's music has emerged...as a brilliant new sound in the spectrum of Motion Pictures. Votes: 2

John Badham

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Motion Before Motivation: It means you get started FIRST, then FEEL the Inspiration to keep going. Votes: 2

Mike D

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It's all in how you arrange the thing... the careful balance of the design is the motion. Votes: 2

Andrew Wyeth

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The Motion Picture Association of America wipes the sweat off its brow and sings the PG-13 song. Votes: 2

Bradley Sands

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Success is 3Ms: Your vision produces the Map; your actions produce the Motion; your persistence produces Monetary rewards. Votes: 2

Orrin Woodward

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Their way of Dancing, is nothing but a sort of stamping Motion, much like the treading upon Founders Bellows. Votes: 2

John Lawson

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An object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force. Votes: 2

Isaac Newton

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I call my style, "Poetry in Motion." So I'm working on a new art to make fighting even more beautiful. Votes: 2

Bobby Green

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Research In Motion, the owner of BlackBerry, has been asked by a range of governments to comply with surveillance requirements. Votes: 2

Rebecca MacKinnon

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The modern artist... is working and expressing an inner world - in other words - expressing the energy, the motion, and other inner forces. Votes: 2

Jackson Pollock

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Painting is concerned with all the 10 attributes of sight; which are: Darkness, Light, Solidity and Colour, Form and Position, Distance and Propinquity, Motion and Rest. Votes: 2

Leonardo da Vinci

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Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in motion; it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment and exhilaration. Votes: 2

Khalil Gibran

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Men know they are sexual exiles. They wander the earth seeking satisfaction, craving and despising, never content. There is nothing in that anguished motion for women to envy. Votes: 2

Camille Paglia

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As in nature, all is ebb and tide, all is wave motion, so it seems that in all branches of industry, alternating currents - electric wave motion - will have the sway. Votes: 2

Nikola Tesla

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Most days it feels as if the world is whirling around me and I am standing still. In slow motion, I watch the colors blur; people and faces all become a massive wash. Votes: 2

Sarah Kay

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At present, I am mainly observing the physical motion of mountains, water, trees and flowers. One is everywhere reminded of similar movements in the human body, of similar impulses of joy and suffering in plants. Votes: 2

Egon Schiele

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James Rosenquist

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Sunrise offered a very beautiful spectacle; the water was quite unruffled, but the motion communicated by the tides was so great that, although there was not a breath of air stirring, the sea heaved slowly with a grand and majestic motion. Votes: 2

George Grey

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You control your future, your destiny. What you think about comes about. By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands - your own. Votes: 2

Mark Victor Hansen

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And, if we lost, then who win? Did Al Qaida win? When on the floor of the House of Representatives they cheer - they cheer - when they pass a withdrawal motion that is a certain date for surrender, what were they cheering? Surrender? Defeat? Votes: 2

John McCain

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Look at what you want to change, gather a few people who believe in it like you do, and start moving forward. It's important to remember that you don't always need a destination. Sometimes, you just have to make forward motion. And you absolutely can. Votes: 2

Debby Ryan

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The birth of science as we know it arguably began with Isaac Newton's formulation of the laws of gravitation and motion. It is no exaggeration to say that physics was reborn in the early 20th-century with the twin revolutions of quantum mechanics and the theory of relativity. Votes: 2

Paul Davies

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Most people have no concept of how an automatic transmission works, yet they know how to drive a car. You don't have to study physics to understand the laws of motion to drive a car. You don't have to understand any of this stuff to use Macintosh. Votes: 2

Steve Jobs

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It is in the admission of ignorance and the admission of uncertainty that there is a hope for the continuous motion of human beings in some direction that doesn't get confined, permanently blocked, as it has so many times before in various periods in the history of man. Votes: 2

Richard P. Feynman

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The connection to place, to the land, the wind, the sun, stars, the moon... it sounds romantic, but it's true - the visceral experience of motion, of moving through time on some amazing machine - a few cars touch on it, but not too many compared to motorcycles. I always felt that any motorcycle journey was special. Votes: 2

Antoine Predock

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Some indeed have tears naturally, when the higher motion of the soul makes itself felt in the lower, or because God our Lord, seeing that it would be good for them, allows them to melt into tears. But this does not mean that they have greater charity or that they are more effective than others who enjoy no tears. Votes: 2

Saint Ignatius

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This past year has been something else... it's opened my eyes to many things and many people. It's had its ups and downs and ins and outs. And I believe we've all been able to take something from that and grow in our own imparticular ways. We've over come obstacles, and set in motion opportunities that can change our own individual lives. Votes: 2

Kyle Schmid

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Never mistake motion for progress. Votes: 1

Mark Twain

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Emotion is created by motion. Votes: 0

Tony Robbins

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Returns decrease as motion increases. Votes: 0

Warren Buffett

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Never confuse motion with action. Votes: 0

Benjamin Franklin

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Chance favors those in motion. Votes: 0

James H. Austin

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Allow motion to equal emotion. Votes: 0

Elbert Hubbard

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Everything is energy in motion. Votes: 0

Vilayat Inayat Khan

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Emotion is changed by motion. Votes: 0

Tony Robbins

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Progress grows out of motion. Votes: 0

Richard E. Byrd

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Emotion is energy in motion. Votes: 0

Peter McWilliams

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Music is poetry in motion. Votes: 0

P.M. Terrell

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...rapid motion through space elates one. Votes: 0

James Joyce

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True sportsmanship is excellence in motion! Votes: 0

Lorii Myers

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True power is stillness within motion. Votes: 0

Laozi

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It's beautiful, it's poetry in motion. Votes: 0

Joe Teti

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Eye's follow energy more than motion. Votes: 0

Bradley Henderson

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I enjoy songwriting. It's slow-motion improvising. Votes: 0

Julian Casablancas

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Writing is thinking in slow motion. Votes: 0

Walter Kaufmann

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Peak performance is meditation in motion. Votes: 0

Greg Louganis

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Time, motion and wine cause sleep. Votes: 0

Ovid

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Slow motion gets you there faster. Votes: 0

Hoagy Carmichael

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Life is death in slow motion. Votes: 0

Henry Rollins

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Poetry is prose in slow motion. Votes: 0

Nicholson Baker

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The cure for grief is motion. Votes: 0

Elbert Hubbard

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Don't ever confuse motion with progress. Votes: 0

Robert Louis Stevenson

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Bright-flaming, heat-full fire,The source of motion. Votes: 0

Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas

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Adventure is putting one's ignorance into motion. Votes: 0

William Least Heat-Moon

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The universe really is motion & nothing else. Votes: 0

Socrates

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Unlike clocks, hours have no reverse motion.. Votes: 0

Anonymous

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Influence is just persuasion in slow motion. Votes: 0

Robert McKee

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When you're touring, you're constantly in motion. Votes: 0

Alton Brown

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Patience is nobler motion than any deed. Votes: 0

C. A. Bartol

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A point of rest alone explains motion. Votes: 0

Swami Vivekananda

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Football is the poetry of a motion. Votes: 0

Pubudu Lasal Dissanayake

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Words are tools of imagery in motion, Votes: 0

Sam Shepard

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The next step in sculpture is motion. Votes: 0

Alexander Calder

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The motion picture is the people's Art. Votes: 0

Adela Rogers St. Johns

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The best entrepreneurs never confuse motion with results. Votes: 0

Martin Zwilling

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Persistence is nothing more than staying in motion Votes: 0

Ken Evoy

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Matter is motion outside, mind is motion inside. Votes: 0

Swami Vivekananda

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Itâs easy to confuse motion with progress. Votes: 0

David Gergen

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The world is in motion, as it seems. Votes: 0

Utada Hikaru

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You can't have a motion without a debate. Votes: 0

Hugh Dalton

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Making love is, simply put, poetry in motion. Votes: 0

Wale

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Taste your legs, sire: put them into motion. Votes: 0

William Shakespeare

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I went around the corner to motion pictures. Votes: 0

Jerry Reed

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Flight is nothing but an attitude in motion. Votes: 0

Diane Ackerman

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My role is to set everything in motion. Votes: 0

Jimmy Rollins

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A motion to adjourn is always in order. Votes: 0

Robert A. Heinlein

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The self is a dance, constantly in motion. Votes: 0

Gabrielle Roth

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Rest and motion, unrelieved and unchecked, are equally destructive. Votes: 0

Benjamin Cardozo

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Everything is in motion. Everything flows. Everything is vibrating. Votes: 0

William Hazlitt

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This motion-picture muddle had distracted me from my writing. Votes: 0

Zane Grey

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The final cause, then, produces motion through being loved. Votes: 0

Aristotle

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The power of writing supernaturally set things into motion. Votes: 0

Lailah Gifty Akita

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Children, viewed from one angle, are philosophy in motion. Votes: 0

Anthony Lane

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There is a natural hootchy-kootchy motion to a goldfish. Votes: 0

Walt Disney

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Our nature consists in motion; complete rest is death. Votes: 0

Blaise Pascal

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The way people move is their autobiography in motion. Votes: 0

Gerry Spence

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Principles of motion take precedence over sequence of motion. Votes: 0

Ed Parker

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Since labour is motion, time is its natural measure. Votes: 0

Karl Marx

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Sound consists of an undulating motion of the air. Votes: 0

Robert Boyle

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It is the Prana that is manifesting as motion. Votes: 0

Swami Vivekananda

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The drug war is a holocaust in slow motion. Votes: 0

David Simon

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Two stars keep not their motion in one sphere. Votes: 0

William Shakespeare

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Our natures lie in motion, without which we die. Votes: 0

Blaise Pascal

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All motion is curved and all curvature is spiral. Votes: 0

Walter Russell

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Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion. Votes: 0

Samuel Johnson

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What is mind but motion in the intellectual sphere? Votes: 0

Oscar Wilde

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Energy and motion made visible " memories arrested in space Votes: 0

Jackson Pollock

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A Dreamer is a person whose life is in motion. Votes: 0

Bruce Wilkinson

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It's easier to change directions if you are in motion. Votes: 0

David Allen

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Cause nothing said lovin' like a shitload of motion detectors. Votes: 0

J.R. Ward

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I've done my bit for motion pictures-I've stopped making them. Votes: 0

Liberace

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The primary and most beautiful of nature's qualities is motion Votes: 0

Marquis de Sade

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External motion we call action; internal motion is human thought. Votes: 0

Swami Vivekananda

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Existence is perpetual motion. Galileo wondered about it, Da Vinci. Votes: 0

Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

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attempting to find in motion what was lost in space. Votes: 0

Tennessee Williams

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Questions don't change the truth. But they give it motion. Votes: 0

Giannina Braschi

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If you just set people in motion, they'll heal themselves. Votes: 0

Gabrielle Roth

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Being a motion picture actress is the pitch of ecstasy. Votes: 0

Norma Shearer

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The price for men in motion is the occasional collision... Votes: 0

Carroll Smith

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RAINThunder skiesdewdrops fall,timeless motion.Heavy drizzles,blurred visionslumbering moon. Votes: 0

Tara Estacaan

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Night clubs are where Americans learn the laws of motion. Votes: 0

Bauvard

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Remember the only sign of life is motion and growth. Votes: 0

Swami Vivekananda

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Lord Bacon makes beauty to consist of grace and motion. Votes: 0

Mary Wortley Montagu

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Regeneration is a spiritual change; conversion is a spiritual motion. Votes: 0

Stephen Charnock

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Time is just something we invented to make motion seem simple. Votes: 0

Albert Einstein

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Give me extension and motion and I will construct the universe. Votes: 0

Rene Descartes

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To be ignorant of motion is to be ignorant of nature Votes: 0

Aristotle

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In motion pictures, the actor rules. The camera served the actor. Votes: 0

Richard Donner

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He was everyone and every living creature in one ecstatic motion. Votes: 0

Soroosh Shahrivar

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The equatorial line is, in fact, the centre of atmospheric motion. Votes: 0

John Hanning Speke

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Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion. Votes: 0

Rumi

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Journalism is a giant catapult set in motion by pigmy hatreds. Votes: 0

Honore de Balzac

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We must not tamper with the organic motion of the soul. Votes: 0

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The waters are in motion, but the moon retains its serenity. Votes: 0

D.T. Suzuki

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We are suffering from a kind of slow-motion barbarization from within. Votes: 0

George Will

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Things in motion sooner catch the eye than what not stirs. Votes: 0

William Shakespeare

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God put laws into being - we put them into motion. Votes: 0

Kenneth Copeland

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We're fumbling in the dark, but at least we're in motion. Votes: 0

Isaac Marion

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Envisioning the end is enough to put the means in motion. Votes: 0

Brande Roderick

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Put your body in motion and your psyche will heal itself. Votes: 0

Gabrielle Roth

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The virtues and vices are all put in motion by interest. Votes: 0

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Life develops, changes, is in motion. The forms of literature are not. Votes: 0

Karl Ove Knausgaard

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The slow-motion replay doesn't show how fast the ball was really travelling. Votes: 0

Richie Benaud

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Keep on moving: any motion is forward motion. You can always course-correct. Votes: 0

Daphne Oz

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A static hero is a public liability. Progress grows out of motion. Votes: 0

Richard E. Byrd

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When you believe, incredible things happen. You set divine forces into motion. Votes: 0

Lailah Gifty Akita

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Colors answer feeling in man; shapes answer thought; and motion answers will. Votes: 0

John Sterling

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Water is like a child, it always wants to be in motion. Votes: 0

Viraj J Mahajan

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Time is but a phantom dagger That motion lifts to slay itself. Votes: 0

Maxwell Bodenheim

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The drive for happiness is vital; it's what keeps us in motion. Votes: 0

Richard Gere

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Traveling in the company of those we love is home in motion. Votes: 0

Leigh Hunt

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Immediate are the acts of God, more swift than time or motion. Votes: 0

John Milton

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God is a fixed paradise; man should be a paradise in motion. Votes: 0

Louis Claude de Saint-Martin

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It's poetry in motion, when she turned her tender eyes to me. Votes: 0

Thomas Dolby

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All thought is energy. All things are in motion. All time is now. Votes: 0

Neale Donald Walsch

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All motion is relative. Maybe it's you who've moved away by standing still. Votes: 0

Jerome Lawrence

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We can depend on the world being a perpetual surprise in perpetual motion. Votes: 0

Stephen Nachmanovitch

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Westerns are closer to art than anything else in the motion picture business. Votes: 0

John Wayne

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The art of motion pictures is pictorial and language comes a distant second. Votes: 0

Jean-Jacques Annaud

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If Communism was liberalism in a hurry, liberalism is Communism in slow motion. Votes: 0

Joseph Sobran

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Everyone who's serious about what they're doing must be in constant motion forward. Votes: 0

Ed O'Brien

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A woman is just a script, but a cigar is a motion picture. Votes: 0

Samuel Fuller

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When you quickly get into motion, a problem becomes an opportunity for growth. Votes: 0

Mike D

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The director is the channel through which a motion picture reaches the screen. Votes: 0

King Vidor

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Dance less in motion and more in spirit.... and awaken the dreamer within. Votes: 0

Shah Asad Rizvi

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Life scars us with its random motion, he thought. Only death is perfect. Votes: 0

Joan D. Vinge

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But without effort [God] sets in motion all things by mind and thought. Votes: 0

Xenophanes

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Capitalism, by its nature, entails a constant process of motion, growth and progress. Votes: 0

Nathaniel Branden

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Okay, well, if motion is the constant, how can I remain in motion? Votes: 0

Baratunde Thurston

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I flailed my arm in a throwing motion before I could even walk. Votes: 0

Willie Stargell

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It takes a motion to notion and it takes a notion to motion. Votes: 0

Sun Ra

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I can measure the motion of bodies but I cannot measure human folly. Votes: 0

Isaac Newton

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Every Pixar movie at one time was the worst motion picture ever made. Votes: 0

John Lasseter

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All is procession; the universe is a procession with measured and beautiful motion. Votes: 0

Walt Whitman

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The Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made. Votes: 0

Alfred Hitchcock

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In motion alone is the answer to all of the mysteries of matter. Votes: 0

Walter Russell

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Your life has a natural motion. Surrendering reveals how flowing this life could be. Votes: 0

Kelly Martin

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There are aphorisms that, like airplanes, stay up only while they are in motion. Votes: 0

Vladimir Nabokov

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Every intention sets energy into motion Whether you are conscious of it or not. Votes: 0

Gary Zukav

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Dysfunctional muscles are generally not diseased, aging, or broken. They are starved of motion. Votes: 0

Pete Egoscue

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I realized what you could do in motion pictures by surrounding yourself with geniuses. Votes: 0

Richard Donner

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I think I'm innocently representing a certain belief in motion pictures, and, well OK. Votes: 0

Jean-Luc Godard

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Very little strength can produce much motion of air. Learn about air as motion. Votes: 0

Arnold Jacobs

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There are aphorisms that, like airplanes, stay up only while they are in motion Votes: 0

Vladimir Nabokov

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The English should give Ireland home rule - and reserve the motion picture rights. Votes: 0

Will Rogers

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I always think, when I'm in motion, writing seems like the most natural thing. Votes: 0

Pam Houston

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Those that set in motion the forces of evil cannot always control them afterwards. Votes: 0

Charles W. Chesnutt

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I realized what you could do in motion pictures by surrounding yourself with geniuses." Votes: 0

Richard Donner

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I never had any interest in sitcoms or motion pictures or anything like that. Votes: 0

Norm MacDonald

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The moon upon the ocean is swept around in motion, but without ever knowing. Votes: 0

Enya

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I get tired of singing to the guys I beat up in motion pictures. Votes: 0

Elvis Presley

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What you do is your history. What you set in motion is your legacy. Votes: 0

Leonard Sweet

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All the drain leads to the ocean...So chill out and enjoy the motion! Votes: 0

Ana Claudia Antunes

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A lot of things look cooler in slow motion. Eating isn't one of them. Votes: 0

Demetri Martin

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I was a biography in constant motion, memory to the marrow of my bones. Votes: 0

Philip Roth

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But there was something about you that made me think of sparks and motion. Votes: 0

David Levithan

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I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies but not the madness of people. Votes: 0

Isaac Newton

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You can hear the train in those lines; you can feel its rocking motion. Votes: 0

Alexander McCall Smith

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The heavens rejoice in motion, why should I Abjure my so much loved variety. Votes: 0

John Donne

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Almighty God created a dancer as a symbol of the reflection of artistry in motion. Votes: 0

Shah Asad Rizvi

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They are more beautiful than anything in the world, kinetic sculptures, perfect form in motion. Votes: 0

Kate Millett

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We can take, we can take, we can take our time, baby In slow motion Votes: 0

Trey Songz

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Will, without reason, is a blind man's motion; will, against reason, is a madman's motion. Votes: 0

Benjamin Whichcote

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Newton came up with Newton's laws of motion and gravity. They worked. They were working. Votes: 0

Neil deGrasse Tyson

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When a person expends the least amount of motion on one action, that is grace. Votes: 0

Anton Chekhov

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I am not influenced by the techniques or fashions of any other motion picture company. Votes: 0

Walt Disney

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All motion in this universe is in the form of waves, successively rising and falling. Votes: 0

Swami Vivekananda

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Without a purpose, life is motion without meaning, activity without direction, and events without reason. Votes: 0

Rick Warren

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A vow is a heavenly created obligation in motion that only ends when fully completed. Votes: 0

Lizelle DuPlessis

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I had done 25 motion pictures prior to The Partridge Family and nobody knew my name. Votes: 0

Shirley Jones

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I feel profoundly blessed. I feel it's a great privilege to make any motion picture. Votes: 0

David O. Russell

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Chickens at rest tend to stay at rest. Chickens in motion tend to cross roads. Votes: 0

Isaac Newton

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Poetry in motion walking by my side, her lovely locomotion keeps my eyes open wide. Votes: 0

Johnny Tillotson

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Worry is like a rocking chair; it keeps you in motion but gets you nowhere Votes: 0

Ashwin Sanghi

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I set my star so high that I would constantly be in motion toward it. Votes: 0

Sidney Poitier

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I actually oddly have done another robot motion capture. I did Sonny in I, Robot. Votes: 0

Alan Tudyk

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The coming of the motion picture was as important as that of the printing press. Votes: 0

William Randolph Hearst

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The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means. Votes: 0

William Faulkner

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Between the idea And the reality Between the motion And the act Falls the Shadow Votes: 0

T. S. Eliot

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I wanted to do new things with dance, adapt it to the motion picture medium. Votes: 0

Gene Kelly

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In this world you're either growing or you're dying so get in motion and grow. Votes: 0

Lou Holtz

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Iâd wanted emotion but couldnât find it here, so I settled for motion. Votes: 0

Anderson Cooper

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The major media companies are significantly reducing their financial commitment to the motion picture sector. Votes: 0

Peter Bart

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All motion, either in the body or anywhere else, is the work of this Prana. Votes: 0

Swami Vivekananda

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Travel is an attitude, a state of mind. It is not residence, it is motion. Votes: 0

Paul Theroux

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I love all of the arts. I love motion pictures. I love stage. I love theater. Votes: 0

Ray Bradbury

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My folks always let me go to the movies every Saturday. We were really motion-picture goers. Votes: 0

John Wayne

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I am confident only when I am constantly in motion. Between projects, the doubt creeps in. Votes: 0

Willem Dafoe

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There is something in animals beside the power of motion. They are not machines; they feel. Votes: 0

Baron de Montesquieu

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The living expression of the nation is the collective consciousness in motion of the entire people. Votes: 0

Frantz Fanon

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To be haunted by past failures or satisfied with past successes is to arrest forward motion. Votes: 0

Conrad Hilton

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When I run on the beach, it's always in slow motion. That's just how I roll. Votes: 0

Amber Heard

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Marketing's job is never done. It's about perpetual motion. We must continue to innovate every day. Votes: 0

Beth Comstock

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There is no motion in a straight line. A straight line infinitely projected becomes a circle. Votes: 0

Swami Vivekananda

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The spirit is never at rest, but always engaged in progressive motion, giving itself new form. Votes: 0

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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It turns out our brain is sensitive, maybe too sensitive, to motion. It's a survival mechanism. Votes: 0

Neil deGrasse Tyson

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I'd thought of myself as a great big motion picture star from the time I was 6. Votes: 0

Loretta Young

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There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings. Votes: 0

William Shakespeare

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Healing is movement. Disease is inertia. If you put the body in motion, you will change. Votes: 0

Gabrielle Roth

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Time, though in Eternity, applied To motion, measures all things durable By present, past, and future. Votes: 0

John Milton

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Let not the world see fear and sad distrust govern the motion of a kingly eye. Votes: 0

William Shakespeare

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My last days at MGM were like the fall of the Roman Empire in fast motion. Votes: 0

Joseph Barbera

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So long as we perceive this world in motion, we have to conceive will behind it. Votes: 0

Swami Vivekananda

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In Nature nothing remains constant. Everything is in a perpetual state of transformation, motion and change. Votes: 0

David Bohm

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God [is] the author of the universe, and the free establisher of the laws of motion. Votes: 0

Robert Boyle

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To bend and prostrate oneself to express sentiments of respect, appears to be a natural motion. Votes: 0

Isaac D'Israeli

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A body in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted on by an outside force. Votes: 0

Isaac Newton

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Strangely, in slow motion replay, the ball seemed to hang in the air for even longer. Votes: 0

David Acfield

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One who sets the entire army in motion to chase an advantage will not attain it. Votes: 0

Sun Tzu

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I like my afterglow with you in motion. I measure time by how your body sways. Votes: 0

Jennifer Crusie

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O, for an engine, to keep back all clocks, or make the sun forget his motion! Votes: 0

Ben Jonson

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The eleventh commandment of a motion picture negotiation: Thou shalt not take less than thy last deal. Votes: 0

John Gregory Dunne

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You must look at the processes of motion in the macrocosmos and microcosmos accurately, and copy them! Votes: 0

Viktor Schauberger

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The most beautiful motion is that which accomplishes the greatest results with the least amount of effort. Votes: 0

Plato

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Sometimes a single phrase of testimony can set events in motion that affect someone's life for eternity. Votes: 0

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

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Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion. Votes: 0

Isaac Newton

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Do not confuse motion and progress. A rocking horse keeps moving but does not make any progress. Votes: 0

Alfred Armand Montapert

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Every day, you reinvent yourself. You're always in motion. But you decide every day: forward or backward. Votes: 0

James Altucher

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We are all in motion. Always. Those who are not climbing toward something are descending toward nothing. Votes: 0

Richard Paul Evans

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Every day you reinvent yourself. You're always in motion. But you decide every day: forward or backward. Votes: 0

James Altucher

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The slightest stirring in the air can set a hurricane in motion a thousand miles off. (Acheron) Votes: 0

Sherrilyn Kenyon

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If I depended on the critics' judgment and recognition, I'd never have gone into the motion-picture business. Votes: 0

John Wayne

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Change is all about motion, motion is all about uncertainty and we are deeply uncomfortable with uncertainty. Votes: 0

Elizabeth Gilbert

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My earliest memories are making little Super 8 films - or watching my brother make stop-motion space spectaculars. Votes: 0

Jonathan Nolan

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Believing something can be done sets the mind in motion to find a way to do it. Votes: 0

David J. Schwartz

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Time isn't made of anything. It is an abstraction. Just a meaning that we impose upon motion. Votes: 0

Anne Carson

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Painting a line across canvas with a brush is similar to the motion of a wave breaking. Votes: 0

Mary Heilmann

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Every time I exercise, I do something different based on which areas need to get in motion. Votes: 0

Sharon Stone

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Speaking kind words starts a wave of love in motion that brings more love upon your shores. Votes: 0

Molly Friedenfeld

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I like to read either in motion or in water... I am happiest reading in the bathtub. Votes: 0

Walter Mosley

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The whole world is put in motion by the wish for riches and the dread of poverty. Votes: 0

Samuel Johnson

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Wine gives a man nothing... it only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost. Votes: 0

Samuel Johnson

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A body in motion can maintain this motion only if it remains in contact with a mover. Votes: 0

Aristotle

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The public business must be carried on with a certain motion, neither too quick nor too slow. Votes: 0

Baron de Montesquieu

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The motion pictures I have made and the plays I have chosen to direct represent my convictions. Votes: 0

Elia Kazan

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[A]lthough a republican government is slow to move, yet when once in motion, its momentum becomes irresistible. Votes: 0

Thomas Jefferson

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Any schoolboy could see that man as a force must be measured by motion, from a fixed point. Votes: 0

Henry Adams

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I love doing motion pictures and expect to be as busy as I want to be in them. Votes: 0

Jeffrey Hunter

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Words seem like drops of water in a stream that has its own wholeness and its own motion. Votes: 0

Donald Hall

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The action that I've started, sometime I'll have to face. My influence in motion, rebounding back through space. Votes: 0

George Harrison

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A consultation process is what some authority sets in motion preparatory to doing what it intended all along. Votes: 0

Keith Waterhouse

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I credit the motion picture industry as the strongest environmental factor in molding the children of my day. Votes: 0

Lenny Bruce

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There are more reasons for people's actions than the number of actions that are actually set in motion. Votes: 0

Margaret Stohl

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There is little one can say about love. It has to be lived, and it's always in motion. Votes: 0

Rumi

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Yet smelt roast meat, beheld a huge fire shine, And cooks in motion with their clean arms bared. Votes: 0

Lord Byron

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The more conscious we become the more consciously we choose that which we set in motion to create. Votes: 0

Caroline Myss

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Every animator is really an actor performing in slow motion, living the character a drawing at a time. Votes: 0

John Lasseter

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I deeply, deeply believe in the mystical laws. I know that every thought sends an eternity in motion. Votes: 0

Caroline Myss

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The physics of motion provides one of the clearest examples of the counter-intuitive and unexpected nature of science. Votes: 0

Lewis Wolpert

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I would love to do a Broadway play. I would love to do big screen also, motion picture. Votes: 0

LaToya London

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The world can only be redeemed through action--movement--motion. Uncoerced, unbribed, and unbought, humanity will move toward the light. Votes: 0

Alice Moore Hubbard

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O, teach me how you look, and with what art You sway the motion of Demetrius' heart."-Helena Votes: 0

William Shakespeare

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Emotion is created by motion. Whatever you're feeling right now is related to how you're using your body. Votes: 0

Tony Robbins

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Hearing, which, by the motion of the air, informs us of the motion of sounding or vibrating bodies. Votes: 0

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

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With each movie I get better and I'm able to tell incredible stories that move people into motion. Votes: 0

Shari Wiedmann

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Before I was famous, when I was just working in Gilbert's Lodge, everything was moving in slow motion. Votes: 0

Eminem

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Whoever you are, motion and reflection are especially for you, The divine ship sails the divine sea for you. Votes: 0

Walt Whitman

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Anyone can heal who believes that he can and will take the time to put that belief into motion. Votes: 0

Ernest Holmes

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The wheel begins its only if turning. / It had never stopped. / This is life's bargain that motion / Is hope. Votes: 0

Mary Jo Bang

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All motion is cyclic. It circulates to the limits of its possibilities and then returns to its starting point. Votes: 0

Robert Collier

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America is a land of wonders, in which everything is in constant motion and every change seems an improvement. Votes: 0

Alexis de Tocqueville

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The ability to portray people in still life and in motion requires the highest measure of intuition and talent. Votes: 0

Albert Einstein

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The thought of judgment, criticism and condemnation must, in time, operate against the one who sets it into motion. Votes: 0

Ernest Holmes

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Rhythmic motion has become the carrier and creator of almost every ecstatic mood of any significance in human life. Votes: 0

Curt Sachs

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Every race man and woman should cast aside their skepticism regarding the Negro's ability as a motion picture star. Votes: 0

Oscar Micheaux

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The true self is always in motion like music, a river of life, changing, moving, failing, suffering, learning, shining, Votes: 0

Brenda Ueland

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Sculptured figures which appear in motion, will, in their standing position, actually look as if they were falling forward. Votes: 0

Leonardo da Vinci

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Pictures, propagated by motion along the fibers of the optic nerves in the brain, are the cause of vision. Votes: 0

Isaac Newton

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When you become successful in any type of life, there are people who are not contributing to the motion. Votes: 0

Tom Cruise

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I sincerely hope that I shall always be a credit to my race, and to the motion picture industry. Votes: 0

Hattie McDaniel

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Which of us has not been stunned by the beauty of an animal's skin or its flexibility in motion? Votes: 0

Marianne Moore

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Maturity is when you start feeling the motion of zaman (time) as if it is a sensuous caress. p.216 Votes: 0

Fatema Mernissi

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There's evidence of a social decline in direct proportion to technology and the industrialization of the motion picture industry. Votes: 0

Mark Rydell

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The true end of Art is not to imitate a fixed material condition, but to represent a living motion, Votes: 0

George Inness

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How can a motion picture reflect real life when it is made by people who are living artificial lives? Votes: 0

Miriam Hopkins

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Great changes in our society are always inspired and set in motion by one person. Be that person today. Votes: 0

Steve Maraboli

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Robotics are beginning to cross that line from absolutely primitive motion to motion that resembles animal or human behavior. Votes: 0

J. J. Abrams

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Einstein, in the special theory of relativity, proved that different observers, in different states of motion, see different realities. Votes: 0

Leonard Susskind

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A moving body whose motion was not retarded by any resisting force would continue to move to all eternity. Votes: 0

Hermann von Helmholtz

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My films generally center around thousands of pictures being flashed in rapid succession to create the illusion of motion. Votes: 0

Lars von Trier

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The lighting changes were definitely the biggest thing and the biggest reason that people don't shoot stop motion outdoors. Votes: 0

Kirsten Lepore

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I'm always looking for a kind of new musical entity to sort of move into a motion picture venue Votes: 0

Brian De Palma

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To act, in its most general sense, means to take an initiative, to begin... to set something into motion. Votes: 0

Hannah Arendt

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To fly, we have to have resistance. It's all about turbulence. Reacting to images of wave patterns in fluid motion. Votes: 0

Maya Lin

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People in motion are wonderful to photograph. It means catching the right moment... when one thing changes into something else. Votes: 0

Andre Kertesz

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Man is the shuttle, to whose winding quest And passage through these looms God ordered motion, but ordained no rest. Votes: 0

Henry Vaughan

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Good work is good work wherever it's done, in a play, a motion picture or television, and that includes commercials Votes: 0

Parker Stevenson

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My brothers were the ones who taught me about mythology and storytelling, and showed me how to do stop-motion animation. Votes: 0

Geoffrey S. Fletcher

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Good work is good work wherever it's done, in a play, a motion picture or television, and that includes commercials. Votes: 0

Parker Stevenson

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The words carry their own momentum. A confession in motion tends to stay in motion. Newton's first law of jealousy. Votes: 0

Erica Jong

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What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is plurality, death is uniformity. Votes: 0

Octavio Paz

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My life is a crystal teardrop. There are snowflakes falling in the teardrop and little figures trudging in slow motion. Votes: 0

Joan Baez

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I wouldn't give a dime for all the possibilities of [motion pictures with sound]. The public will never accept it. Votes: 0

George Eastman

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Rock n' roll unchained a nation and revolutionized radio and the record industry, not to mention the motion picture business. Votes: 0

Henry Rollins

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Painting' and 'religious experience' are the same thing. It is a question of the perpetual motion of a right idea. Votes: 0

Ben Nicholson

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All things keep on in everlasting motion, Out of the infinite come the particles, Speeding above, below, in endless dance. Votes: 0

Lucretius

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Each metal has a certain power, which is different from metal to metal, of setting the electric fluid in motion... Votes: 0

Alessandro Volta

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Christ is the sun, and all the watches of our lives should be set by the dial of his motion. Votes: 0

Thomas Brooks

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Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, except insofar as it doesn't. Votes: 0

Arthur Eddington

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At the root of all power and motion, at the burning center of existence itself, there is music and rhythm. Votes: 0

George Leonard

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I love every aspect of the creation of motion pictures and I guess I am committed to it for life. Votes: 0

Clint Eastwood

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Away from the bright motion of the party, she carried her sadness like a dark stone clenched in her palm. Votes: 0

Kim Edwards

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When a person sets a thing in motion, there's a feeling of unease, almost regret, until you learn the truth. Votes: 0

Nicholas Sparks

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He was in a slow-motion mood-one of my favorites, though it meant i'd be driven crazy before we were done. Votes: 0

Tammara Webber

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My business is only to keep myself in motion, whilst motion pleases me; I only walk for the walk's sake. Votes: 0

Michel de Montaigne

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I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion. Votes: 0

William Shakespeare

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The thing about a motion picture is that look of film on a big screen takes you into a magical. Votes: 0

Billy Bob Thornton

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I associate my motion picture career more with being unhappy and scared, or being under the gun, than with anything pleasant. Votes: 0

Francis Ford Coppola

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In the sky we had rediscovered the moving principle of any work of art: the light, and the motion of color. Votes: 0

Sonia Delaunay

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Most people aren't happy about being consistent and staying at the same place for years. People want forward progress and motion. Votes: 0

El-P

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Day after day, day after day,We stuck, nor breath nor motion;As idle as a painted shipUpon a painted ocean. Votes: 0

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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O Time with your teethy years! You swallow up all things little by little in a slow-motion, wrinkling process of dying. Votes: 0

Leonardo da Vinci

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All you can do is hang in there and hope you don't get motion sickness and puke all over the newspapers. Votes: 0

Jennifer Rardin

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The human body is a machine that winds up its own springs: it is a living image of the perpetual motion. Votes: 0

Julien Offray de La Mettrie

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Forgiveness unleashes joy. It brings peace. It washes the slate clean. It sets all the highest values of love in motion. Votes: 0

George MacDonald

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Words spoken in deep love or deep hate set things in motion in the human heart that can never be reversed. Votes: 0

Frederick Buechner

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The sense of motion in painting and sculpture has long been considered as one of the primary elements of the composition. Votes: 0

Alexander Calder

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I really like incorporating elements, and it's also difficult to do in stop motion, which means sometimes I run into problems. Votes: 0

Kirsten Lepore

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Thought is essentially practical in the sense that but for thought no motion would be an action, no change a progress. Votes: 0

George Santayana

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"We must learn that the electric Universe of motion is divided into wave cycles which are equally divided into opposite expressions" Votes: 0

Walter Russell

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Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion, and he whose real wants are supplied must admit those of fancy. Votes: 0

Samuel Johnson

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I made 60 motion pictures and only wore the sarong in about six pictures, but it did become a kind of trademark. Votes: 0

Dorothy Lamour

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Electrical force is defined as something which causes motion of electrical charge; an electrical charge is something which exerts electric force. Votes: 0

Arthur Eddington

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Games are another place to find work, not only the voice stuff but in the motion capture stuff. It's exciting work. Votes: 0

Michael Cudlitz

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There is nothing sweeter than his peace when at rest, for there is nothing brisker than his life when in motion. Votes: 0

Christopher Smart

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Growth, in some curious way, I suspect, depends on being always in motion just a little bit, one way or another. Votes: 0

Norman Mailer

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As Geography without History seemeth a carkasse without motion; so History without Geography wandreth as a Vagrant without a certaine habitation. Votes: 0

John Smith

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Hence the experienced soldier, once in motion, is never bewildered; once he has broken camp, he is never at a loss. Votes: 0

Sun Tzu

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As an atheist, you cannot fully make sense of the music, you have no explanation for the perennial motion and rhythm. Votes: 0

Martin Walser

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The Odyssey is the story of motion both purposeful and purposeless, successful and futile. What else is the history of law? Votes: 0

Bernhard Schlink

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Invention is activity of mind, as fire is air in motion; a sharpening of the spiritual sight, to discern hidden aptitudes. Votes: 0

Martin Farquhar Tupper

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For what are the words with which to summarize a lifetime, so much crowded confused happiness terminated by such stark slow-motion pain? Votes: 0

Joyce Carol Oates

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I think most great actors have their own life trajectory, the character motion doesn't have anything to do with their life motion. Votes: 0

Will Oldham

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the car, by bisecting the human outline, diminishes it, producing a race of half-people in a motion not of their own making Votes: 0

Marya Mannes

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Arc, amplitude, and curvature sustain a similar relation to each other as time, motion, and velocity, or as volume, mass, and density. Votes: 0

Carl Friedrich Gauss

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Youngme Moon

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The president's decision yesterday to set into motion the development of the hydrogen bomb... has placed us on the knife-edge of history. Votes: 0

Henry M. Jackson

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For what are the words with which to summarize a lifetime, so much crowded confused happiness terminated by such stark slow-motion pain~? Votes: 0

Joyce Carol Oates

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Why not pick up the new full-length motion picture at the corner drugstore and then run it through one's home TV receiver? Votes: 0

Jack Gould

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I dunno what my 23 infantile years in America signify. I left as soon as motion was autarchic -- I mean my motion. Votes: 0

Ezra Pound

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When his veering gait And every motion of his starry train Seem governed by a strain Of music, audible to him alone. Votes: 0

William Wordsworth

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Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma or a hideous dream. Votes: 0

William Shakespeare

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A moving or movement away from a station A waving away from a waving a motion Amazement a moment amazing a waving Votes: 0

Jim Morrison

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Good things that cannot be calculated or quantified are set in motion in your life and in your finances when you give. Votes: 0

Dave Ramsey

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Do you think anger is a sincere emotion or the timid motion of a fragile heart trying to beat away its pain? Votes: 0

Andrea Gibson

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Dryden 's genius was of that sort which catches fire by its own motion; his chariot wheels get hot by driving fast. Votes: 0

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Penetration of our mind is our goal, but in the beginning to set things in motion, there is no substitute for sweat. Votes: 0

B.K.S. Iyengar

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There are few instincts more natural than the body in full motion as it races across a field or through the trees. Votes: 0

Neal Bascomb

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I live my life, breathless... A life of constant motion and excitement. A life that many will envy and most would avoid! Votes: 0

Eric Burdon

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Truth is not fully explosive, but purely electric. You don't blow the world up with the truth; you shock it into motion. Votes: 0

Criss Jami

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On the meridian of time, there is no injustice: there is only the poetry of motion creating the illusion of truth and drama. Votes: 0

Henry Miller

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Why, universal plodding poisons up The nimble spirits in the arteries, As motion and long-during action tires The sinewy vigor of the traveller. Votes: 0

William Shakespeare

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The only place that work and motion are the same thing is the zoo where people pay to see the animals move around Votes: 0

Taiichi Ohno

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There's a special part of Messi's brain allowing him to see the split-second chaos of football in his own personal super slow motion. Votes: 0

Carles Puyol

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I have so much respect for people in the theater. You can't do 10 or 15 takes. It's all live. It's like life in motion. Votes: 0

Puff Daddy

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the garbage cans and mailboxes on the sidewalk would stay the same, but the people would be just a beautiful blur of motion. Votes: 0

Cecily von Ziegesar

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Speech belongs half to the speaker, half to the listener. The latter must prepare to receive it according to the motion it takes. Votes: 0

Michel de Montaigne

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Japanese people wouldn't come up with ideas of blood splattering all over. Japanese focus more on the intricacies of the actions, the motion. Votes: 0

Satoshi Tajiri

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Neither love nor fire can subsist without perpetual motion; both cease to live so soon as they cease to hope, or to fear. Votes: 0

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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The sun comes up just about as often as it goes down, in the long run, but this doesn't make its motion random. Votes: 0

Donald Knuth

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Every tiny molecule of Ash is in motion with my heat I am such a Lunatic that I am free even in Jail. Votes: 0

Bhagat Singh

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Human beings, in their thinking, feeling and acting are not free agents but are as causally bound as the stars in their motion. Votes: 0

Albert Einstein

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I have so much respect for people in the theater. You can't do 10 or 15 takes. It's all live. It's like life in motion. Votes: 0

Sean Combs

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The fat lady hasn't sung yet. We'll wait until we get a look at what is in the motion passed on third reading. Votes: 0

Bobby Orr

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There's always kids who become stop motion animators. I get stuff all the time. They put it on YouTube. It's exciting to see. Votes: 0

Henry Selick

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Behind every purpose, there's a reason, behind every reason, there's a story, behind every story, there's a dance... ready to set in motion. Votes: 0

Shah Asad Rizvi

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The universe is more than mere matter in motion. It and we were brought into being by a Creator who seeks our good. Votes: 0

Jonathan Sacks

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An object that is at rest will tend to stay at rest. An object that is in motion will tend to stay in motion. Votes: 0

Isaac Newton

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So great a contribution to physics was Two New Sciences that scholars have long maintained that the book anticipated Isaac Newton's laws of motion. Votes: 0

Stephen Hawking

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If a football official were to call for a slow-motion replay every time Didier Drogba fell over, each match would last about six weeks. Votes: 0

Jeremy Clarkson

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I have loved colours, and not flowers;Their motion, not the swallows wings;And wasted more than half my hoursWithout the comradeship of things. Votes: 0

Arthur Symons

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Your partner cannot fault you for refusing to host a perpetual-motion party or for the fact that you must sleep and will eventually die. Votes: 0

Mallory Ortberg

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We can do things that we never could before. Stop-motion lets you build tiny little worlds, and computers make that world even more believable. Votes: 0

Nick Park

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The cross of Christ exists because mankind-loved by God, created by God, set in motion by God-betrayed God and prefers his stuff to him. Votes: 0

Matt Chandler

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The greatest danger to this country lies in their large ownership and influence in our motion pictures, our press, our radio and our government. Votes: 0

Charles Lindbergh

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Everything is in constant flux, from state to state, from good to bad and back againâ¦, only in transmutation, perpetual motion, lies truth. Votes: 0

Asger Jorn

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The brains of members of the Press departments of motion-picture studios resemble soup at a cheap restaurant. It is wiser not to stir them. Votes: 0

P. G. Wodehouse

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I've always loved stop motion animation and I particularly wanted to do stop motion with puppets that have fur, for whatever reason that is. Votes: 0

Wes Anderson

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Still nothing," Raven answered "This is shitty. We are going to have to invest in heat sensors. These motion detectors blow Satan's left nut. Votes: 0

Gabrielle Evans

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No motion has she now, no force; she neither hears nor sees; rolled around in earth's diurnal course, with rocks, and stones, and trees. Votes: 0

William Wordsworth

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Absolute is a game with only one player where Absolute forgets itself so it would have a reason to fulfill the motion while returning. Votes: 0

Dejan Stojanovic

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When the next step is unclear, the best way to figure it out is to take action. Constant motion is the key to execution. Votes: 0

Scott Belsky

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A picture was a motionless record of motion. An arrested representation of life. A picture was the kiss of death pretending to possess immutability. Votes: 0

Ivan Klíma

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The doctrine of the double motion of the earth about its axis and about the sun is false, and entirely contrary to Holy Scripture. Votes: 0

Pope Paul V

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I love the irony of movies. I really do. For whatever reason, I'm incredibly intrigued by the irony of reality in a motion picture. Votes: 0

Zack Snyder

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Do you think that anger is a sincere emotion, or just the timid motion of a fragile heart trying to beat away its pain? Votes: 0

Andrea Gibson

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Moreover, since the sun remains stationary, whatever appears as a motion of the sun is really due rather to the motion of the earth. Votes: 0

Nicolaus Copernicus

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A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around us is the end as well as the means. Votes: 0

Gloria Steinem

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I love motion capture. I think it's the best thing, ever. It's wonderful. It gives you an incredible freedom to just play things out. Votes: 0

Grant Bowler

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As the moon's fair image quaketh In the raging waves of ocean, Whilst she, in the vault of heaven, Moves with silent peaceful motion. Votes: 0

Heinrich Heine

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Memory is the most malicious cutter of all, preserving, recasting, panning in slow motion across the awful bits so that we retain every detail. Votes: 0

Colson Whitehead

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A picture was a motionless record of motion. An arrested representation of life. A picture was the kiss of death pretending to possess immutability. Votes: 0

Ivan KlÃma

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Thank you... motion sensor hand towel machine. You never work, so I just end up looking like I'm waving hello to a wall robot. Votes: 0

Jimmy Fallon

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No state, upon its own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union. Plainly, the central idea of secession, is the essence of anarchy. Votes: 0

Abraham Lincoln

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Movements of people create change - not just any one person or organization, but when lots of people are in motion around a shared vision. Votes: 0

Ai-jen Poo

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I wasn't an actor. They they take the externals. Here I was, a kid thrown into Hollywood with a brand-new name, starring in motion pictures. Votes: 0

Tab Hunter

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Most reformers, like a pair of trousers on a windy clothesline, go through a vast deal of vehement motion, but stay in the same place. Votes: 0

Austin O'Malley

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Everything feels like you're in slow motion and everything you do seems like it's about two or three plays of what everybody else is doing. Votes: 0

Tony Parker

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The universe is a vast system of exchange. Every artery of it is in motion, throbbing with reciprocity, from the planet to the rotting leaf. Votes: 0

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

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But we have reason to think that the annihilation of work is no less a physical impossibility than its creation, that is, than perpetual motion. Votes: 0

Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet

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I found the ability to become still. The hardest thing for people to do is just be still. And in that stillness you create motion. Votes: 0

Gonjasufi

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in the mind of man, A motion and a spirit, that impels All thinking things, all objects of all thought, And rolls through all things. Votes: 0

William Wordsworth

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Wisdom and Spirit of the universe! Thou soul, that art the eternity of thought, And giv'st to forms and images a breath And everlasting motion. Votes: 0

William Wordsworth

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Stop-motion is sort of twitchy; you can feel the life in it. If we were to remove that completely, there'd be no point in it. Votes: 0

Henry Selick

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It is of eloquence as of a flame; it requires matter to feed it, and motion to excite it; and it brightens as it burns. Votes: 0

Tacitus

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In a certain sense you deny the existence of this world. You explain life as a state of rest, a state of rest in motion. Votes: 0

Franz Kafka

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When we went crazy, and we did go crazy on residential real estate, it set things in motion that just - the dominoes started toppling. Votes: 0

Warren Buffett

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Throughout the infinite, the forces are in a perfect balance, and hence the energy of a single thought may determine the motion of a universe. Votes: 0

Nikola Tesla

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We, on the other hand, must take for granted that the things that exist by nature are, either all or some of them, in motion. Votes: 0

Aristotle

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It [Obama's Nobel peace prize] would be like giving someone an Oscar in the hope that it would encourage them to make a decent motion picture. Votes: 0

Christopher Hitchens

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When I throw a softball, there's no time to think about the motion of my arm. I just look at the first baseman's glove and react. Votes: 0

Keegan Bradley

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A human act once set in motion flows on forever to the great account. Our deathlessness is in what we do, not in what we are. Votes: 0

George Meredith

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The best antidote I have found is to yearn for something. As long as you yearn, you can't congeal: There is a forward motion to yearning. Votes: 0

Gail Godwin

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O speculators about perpetual motion, how many vain chimeras have you created in the like quest? Go and take your place with the seekers after gold. Votes: 0

Leonardo da Vinci

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The nature of motion capture is only going to work for certain films. It's not going to put any other type of movies out of business. Votes: 0

Tom Hanks

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The most fatal illusion is the settled point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one. Votes: 0

Brooks Atkinson

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The most fatal illusion is the narrow point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one. Votes: 0

Brooks Atkinson

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Every object is beautiful in motion; a ship under sail, trees gently agitated with the wind, and a fine woman dancing, are three instances in point Votes: 0

Abigail Adams

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A book and a movie are different animals. You need a cinematic perspective to be involved in the motion pictures. And this is something I lack. Votes: 0

Ashwin Sanghi

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The emptiness of play is when there is no self present. There is no one playing - there is only play itself taking place, perfect fluid motion. Votes: 0

Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

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I shall now recall to mind that the motion of the heavenly bodies is circular, since the motion appropriate to a sphere is rotation in a circle. Votes: 0

Nicolaus Copernicus

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I proceeded to take that mitten full of the deadly yellow snow crystals and rub it all into his beady little eyes with a vigorous circular motion. Votes: 0

Frank Zappa

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I feel I'm just meant to do stop-motion. Live-action is much more glamorous to some, but it's basically a whole army of people focused on one thing. Votes: 0

Henry Selick

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Some men a forward motion love, But I by backward steps would move, And when this dust falls to the urn In that state I came, return. Votes: 0

Henry Vaughan

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There is no mysterious essence we can call a 'place'. Place is change. It is motion killed by the mind, and preserved in the amber of memory. Votes: 0

J. A. Baker

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The world that you see is like a motion picture. We are engrossed in a film and we have forgotten that we're sitting in a movie theatre. Votes: 0

Frederick Lenz

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I am the Prince of Wales; and think not, Percy, To share with me in glory any more: Two stars keep not their motion in one sphere; Votes: 0

William Shakespeare

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Listening to Evanescence makes me want to break up with a girl in real time as a giant antique hourglass falls to the floor in slow motion. Votes: 0

Dane Cook

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One really beautiful wrist motion, that is synchronised with your head and heart, and you have it. It looks as if it were born in a minute. Votes: 0

Helen Frankenthaler

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Once you live in New York, you can't live anywhere else. Living in Paris is like going in slow motion. It's so bourgeois. I get so bored. Votes: 0

Marina Abramovic

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My main object in making a motion picture is entertainment. If at the same time I can strike a blow for liberty, then I'll stick one in. Votes: 0

John Wayne

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The world that you see is like a motion picture. We are engrossed in a film and we have forgotten that we're sitting in a movie theatre. Votes: 0

Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

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No part of the human community can live entirely on its own planet, with its own laws of motion and cut off from the rest of humanity. Votes: 0

Hugo Chavez

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So much of motion, is so much of life, and so much of joy, and to stand still, or get on but slowly, is death and the devil. Votes: 0

Laurence Sterne

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The fate of this man or that man was less than a drop, although it was a sparkling one, in the great blue motion of the sunlit sea. Votes: 0

T.H. White

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Life is like a motion picture, everything is like a movie. In one of my rhymes I say, "My life is like a movie/Directed by King Louie". Votes: 0

King Louie

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An art machine is a system whose parts when put in motion act upon each other in such a way as to cause you to see things differently Votes: 0

David Antin

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It was the hour of morning, when the sun mounts with those stars that shone with it when God's own love first set in motion those fair things Votes: 0

Dante Alighieri

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When Coltrane died, a void appeared in this music that has not been filled yet. He maintained a forward motion in his work and did not look back. Votes: 0

Bill Dixon

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In a comic strip, you can suggest motion and time, but it's very crude compared to what an animator can do. I have a real awe for good animation. Votes: 0

Bill Watterson

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I've always tried to be aware of what I say in my films, because all of us who make motion pictures are teachers - teachers with very loud voices. Votes: 0

George Lucas

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You just have to have the right gear and a few people to put you in motion with a good aesthetic and the film will take care of itself. Votes: 0

Andrew Wight

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I don't want to hold you and feel so helpless I don't want to smell you and lose my senses And smile in slow motion With eyes in love. Votes: 0

Rufus Wainwright

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The motion of the stars over our heads is as much an illusion as that of the cows, trees and churches that flash past the windows of our train. Votes: 0

James Jeans

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To demand the portrait that will be a complete portrait of a person is as futile as to demand that a motion picture be condensed into a single still. Votes: 0

Alfred Stieglitz

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Waking up each morning is not a right but a privilege while saying thank you for the day is not just a right to God but a command in motion. Votes: 0

Ludiah Mong'are

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I no longer look at my life and times in the motion picture industry as my career. I just look at it now as something I like and want to do. Votes: 0

Kurt Russell

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I am watching the stars, admiring their complex trajectories through space and time. I am trying to give a name to the force that set them in motion.

Alan Moore

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The dance of battle is always played to the same impatient rhythm. What begins in a surge of violent motion is always reduced to the perfectly still.

Sun Tzu

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My mom was a screenwriter. I saw a lot of people who didn't seem very fulfilled creatively or otherwise by their roles in the motion picture industry.

Matthew Specktor

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Stone and sea are deep in life Two unalterable symbols of the world Permanence at rest And permanence in motion Participants in the power that remains

Stephen R. Donaldson

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Just come into stillness. Have your intention be to relax with the breath. That will begin to set in motion a habit that will start to train the mind.

Tara Brach

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They may have been ugly. They may have been evil. But when it came to poetry in motion, the Things had all the grace and coordination of a deck-chair.

Terry Pratchett

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The motion of the mind is conveyed along a cloud of meaning.~ There is this paradox that we get to meaning only when we strip the meaning from symbols.

David Berlinski

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The most important person in the motion picture process is the writer... and we must do everything in our power to prevent them from ever realizing it.

Irving Thalberg

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Why, I hold fate Clasped in my fist, and could command the course Of time's eternal motion, hadst thou been One thought more steady than an ebbing sea.

John Ford

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I use every single thing that Alfred Hitchcock taught me in my acting career I am very grateful for the education he gave me in making motion pictures.

Tippi Hedren

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The sight of him did something to me I've never quite been able to explain. He was more than tremendous speed and beauty of motion. He set me dreaming.

Walt Morey

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You don't go - oh this is a motion capture role, I'm going to employ this method of acting. We don't have anything to hide behind when we're doing this.

Andy Serkis

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Death--a stopping of impressions through the senses, and of the pulling of the cords of motion, and of the ways of thought, and of service to the flesh.

Marcus Aurelius

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But at one point, Craig was talking about something, and Sam turned to me and smiled. It was a movie smile in slow motion, and then everything was okay.

Stephen Chbosky

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Every body persists in a state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces having impact upon it.

Isaac Newton

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In an automobile civilization, which was one of constant motion and activity, there was almost no time to think; in a television one, there is small desire.

Louis Kronenberger

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The Academy Awards are passed out on Sunday. It's voted by members of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. Or as I call them, 50 shades of white.

David Letterman

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The alternation of motion is ever proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed.

Isaac Newton

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If the bill remains what it is now, I will not be able to support a cloture motion before final passage. Therefore I will try to stop the passage of the bill.

Joe Lieberman

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Music: breathing of statues. Perhaps: silence of paintings. You language where all language ends. You time standing vertically on the motion of mortal hearts.

Rainer Maria Rilke

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The fundamental flaw of vulgar thought lies in the fact that it wishes to content itself with motionless imprints of a reality which consists of eternal motion.

Leon Trotsky

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To me the sea is a continual miracle; The fishes that swim - the rocks - the motion of the waves - the ships, with men in them, what stranger miracles are there?

Walt Whitman

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When we're alive, life consumes us. But when we die, all of the color and the motion is gone so quickly, it's as though it can no longer stand to be wasted on us.

Lauren DeStefano

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The only option for a creative person was constant motion"a lifetime of busy whirligigging in a generally forward direction, until you couldn't do it any longer.

Meg Wolitzer

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At the root of all power and motion, there is music and rhythm, the play of patterned frequencies against the matrix of time, Before we make music, music makes us.

George Leonard

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My position is perfectly definite. Gravitation, motion, heat, light, electricity and chemical action are one and the same object in various forms of manifestation.

Robert Mayer

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Is there anything more terrible than perpetual motion, than doing and doing and doing, without a reason, without a consciousness, without a change, without an end?

T.H. White

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Every piece of work in the shops moves. Save 10 steps a day for each of the 12,000 employees, and you will have saved 50 miles of wasted motion and misspent energy.

Henry Ford

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Where are your combing seas, your blue water, your rollers, your breakers, your whales, or your waterspouts, and your endless motion, in this bit of a forest, child?

Walt Whitman

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Filmmakers began to experiment with special effects almost as soon as motion pictures were invented. The history of special effects is the history of motion pictures.

Ben Burtt

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Autumn to winter, winter into spring, Spring into summer, summer into fall,-- So rolls the changing year, and so we change; Motion so swift, we know not that we move.

Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

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I don't believe in playing down to children, either in life or in motion pictures. I didn't treat my own youngsters like fragile flowers, and I think no parent should.

Walt Disney

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I might have been able to make it as a pitcher except for one thing: I had a rather awkward motion and every time I brought my left arm forward I hit myself in the ear.

Casey Stengel

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A field of water betrays the spirit that is in the air. It is continually receiving new life and motion from above. It is intermediate in its nature between land and sky.

Henry David Thoreau

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I have not yet lost a feeling of wonder, and of delight, that the delicate motion should reside in all the things around us, revealing itself only to him who looks for it.

Edmund Burke

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Whatever you could do with your hands was important because it kept you in a motion of being able to produce something, and producing something kept you balanced in a way.

Ingrid Betancourt

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The blood, the fountain whence the spirits flow The generous stream that waters every part, And motion, vigor, and warm life conveys To every particle that moves or lives.

John Armstrong

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I think fashion in motion is going to happen. I think that's the way things are going, but there are people who will still want to see a picture and to be able to hold it.

Kate Moss

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There's a strange quality in stop-motion photography, like in King Kong, that adds to the fantasy. If you make things too real, sometimes you bring it down to the mundane.

Ray Harryhausen

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I thought again how you could never really know what you were seeing with just a glance, in motion, passing by. Good or bad, right or wrong. There was always so much more.

Sarah Dessen

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If you want to be a real entrepreneur you have to be the cause, you have to be the creator of someone else's new realty. Which eliminates time, space, motion, and friction.

Ashton Kutcher

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A man's life may stagnate as literally as water may stagnate, and just as motion and direction are the remedy for one, so purpose and activity are the remedy for the other.

John Burroughs

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I'm glad I'm still in motion. I don't think of my past achievements. The most important thing is what I'm going to do tomorrow. I'm happy I did what I did. Thanks be to God.

Manu Dibango

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Globalization offers us enormous opportunities in the race to leapfrog in development processes. It also obliges us to set in motion processes which would minimize its risks.

Manmohan Singh

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I believe that the motion picture is destined to revolutionize our educational system and that in a few years it will supplant largely, if not entirely, the use of textbooks.

Thomas A. Edison

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There is a Soul within the Soul. Seek it out. There is a Treasure in your mountain. Seek it Out. A mystic in motion, if that's what you are, don't seek out there; seek inside.

Rumi

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This ball of liberty, I believe most piously, is now so well in motion that it will roll round the globe. at least the enlightened part of it, for light & liberty go together.

Thomas Jefferson

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To think to keep things as they are, is to let them move unpredictably, since nothing but death will still the beat of the heart or keep the universe from its perpetual motion.

Freya Stark

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Our decisions, once executed, can never be erased. This is because such selections introduce a new series of conditions setting in motion events which cannot later be recalled.

Henry D. Moyle

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We never know the reality of things: we see only what we are aware of. It is our consciousness that determines the shape of the world around us -- its size, motion and meaning.

Nawal El Saadawi

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Motion-capture is not a genre. Motion-capture is a tool and technique and what we tried to do was to really use both motion-capture and traditional animation to build a system.

Peter Jackson

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You've already decided what you're going to do, and all that's left is to set the wheels in motion. I mean, it's your life. Basically, you gotta go with what you think is right.

Haruki Murakami

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There was no gleam, no shadow, for the heavens, too, were one still, pale cloud; no sound or motion in anything but the dark river that flowed and moaned like an unresting sorrow.

George Eliot

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Having animation as this time-based medium made a lot of sense for me, and then stop motion was even more fun because it was so hands-on and physical in a way that I really liked.

Kirsten Lepore

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Chock them so ... full of "facts" they feel stuffed, but absolutely "brilliant" with information. Then they'll feel they're thinking, they'll get a sense of motion without moving.

Ray Bradbury

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Money is, with propriety, considered as the vital principle of the body politic; as that which sustains its life and motion, and enables it to perform its most essential functions.

Alexander Hamilton

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Lenin in 1921 observed very presciently that motion pictures were the most powerful tool ever invented to shape the way we thought. He was right. Political films can be successful.

Charlton Heston

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No garment which distorts the shape and motion of the wearer is beautiful, nor s any garment beautiful which emphasizes more than one or at most two of your sexual characteristics.

Elizabeth Hawes

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Travel. It was an intransitive verb. It didn't involve any destinations. It was going to the going's sake, to be anywhere but where you were, with motion itself as the only object.

Jonathan Raban

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In one degree or another we all struggle with selfishness. Since it is so common, why worry about selfishness anyway? Because selfishness is really self-destruction in slow motion.

Neal A. Maxwell

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Sorrow is a kind of rust of the soul, which every new idea contributes in its passage to scour away. It is the putrefaction of stagnant life, and is remedied by exercise and motion.

Samuel Johnson

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Words are to be taken seriously. I try to take seriously acts of language. Words set things in motion. I've seen them doing it. Words set up atmospheres, electrical fields, charges.

Toni Cade Bambara

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The geniuses who conduct the motion-picture business killed glamour when they decided that what the public wanted was not dream stuff, from which movies used to be made, but realism.

Hedda Hopper

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Another power I don't have," said Lissa ruefully. I grinned. "Hey, I have yet to meet any spirit user who can throw a punch like you can. That was poetry in motion, Liss." She groaned.

Richelle Mead

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The spirit in motion heals, expands, circles in and out of the body, moving through the layers of consciousness from inertia to ecstasy. Open to the spirit, and you will be transformed.

Gabrielle Roth

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An angel is an intelligent essence, always in motion. It has free will, is incorporeal, serves God, and has been bestowed with immortality. Only the Creator understands its true nature.

John of Damascus

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In the midst of a universe that cannot exist for a second without constant motion, God transcended the order of nature. He stopped. He rested. And He prescribes the same for you and me.

Priscilla Shirer

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Motion or change, and identity or rest, are the first and second secrets of nature: Motion and Rest. The whole code of her laws may be written on the thumbnail, or the signet of a ring.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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It's to a younger people's advantage to work with evolving computer technologies that provide so many ways to explore the use and distribution of text, including sound, images and motion.

Stephen Vincent Benet

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The poem has a social effect of some kind whether or not the poet wills it to have. It has a kenetic force, it sets in motion...elements in the reader that would otherwise remain stagnant.

Denise Levertov

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Viewing movies in very slow motion, looking for synchrony, one realizes that what we know as dance is really a slowed-down, stylized version of what human beings do whenever they interact.

Edward T. Hall

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Nobody knows anything...... Not one person in the entire motion picture field knows for a certainty what's going to work. Every time out it's a guess and, if you're lucky, an educated one.

William Goldman

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Usually there is a paradox in what a character wants. A conflict is built deeply within them. And then you put them in motion, throw everything at them until they reveal themselves further.

Dana Spiotta

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Sometimes the biggest gain in productive energy will come from cleaning the cobwebs, dealing with old business, and clearing the desksâcutting loose debris that's impeding forward motion.

David Allen

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If you have done your homework, then the slightest motion from the teacher can cause you to spin into hundreds of different states of mind. That can only happen for the prepared individual.

Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

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Inventive man has invented nothing -- nothing from scratch. If he has produced a machine that in motion overcomes the law of gravity, he learned the essentials from the observation of birds.

Dorothy Thompson

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Honor sets all the parts of the body politic in motion, and by its very action connects them; thus each individual advances the public good, while he only thinks of promoting his own interest.

Baron de Montesquieu

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I've always had two principles throughout all my life in motion-pictures: never do before the camera what you would not do at home and never do at home what you would not do before the camera.

Evelyn Waugh

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For me, it's important to experience aesthetic shock, which sets in motion our imagination, our emotions, our feelings, and our thoughts. That's the purpose of a painting and of art in general.

Pierre Soulages

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The difference between FEELING yourself in action, here and now, and visualizing yourself in action, as though you were on a motion-picture screen, is the difference between success and failure.

Neville Goddard

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We can't just stop. We're not rocks-progress, migration, motion is... modernity. It's ANIMATE, it's what living things do. We desire. Even if all we desire is stillness, it's still desire for...

Tony Kushner

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We take for granted the slow miracle whereby water in the irrigation of a vineyard becomes wine. It is only when Christ turns water into wine, in a quick motion, as it were, that we stand amazed.

Saint Augustine

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True joy is a serene and sober motion; and they are miserably out so that take laughing for rejoicing; the seat of it is within, and there is no cheerfulness like the resolutions of a brave mind.

Seneca the Younger

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The grotesque in my poems is the motion I use to put myself and the grotesque world together. So the miserable images I use in my poems are the same as the letters I send into the miserable world.

Kim Hyesoon

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I can do this thing called the 'eyebrow wave,' where I can move my eyebrows in a...wave-ular motion, whatever you call it. I feel like all the teen magazines have sucked me dry of my cool talents.

Victoria Justice

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God designed that the living machinery should be in daily activity. For in this activity or motion is its preserving power.... The more we exercise, the better will be the circulation of the blood.

Ellen G. White

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The art of walking is at once suggestive of the dignity of man. Progressive motion alone implies power, but in almost every other instance it seems a power gained at the expense of self-possession.

Henry Theodore Tuckerman

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The technical aspects of doing motion capture and actually, you know, capturing the motion, is very different. It's an interesting learning curve to be part of because you have so much gear on you.

Noel Fisher

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Finally, good sense is the body of poetic genius, fancy its drapery, motion its life, and imagination the soul that is everywhere and in each; and forms all into one graceful and intelligent whole.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Love works in a circle, for the beloved moves the lover by stamping a likeness, and the lover then goes out to hold the beloved inreality. Who first was the beginning now becomes the end of motion.

Thomas Aquinas

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Beware of ignorance when in motion; look out for inexperience when in action, and beware of the majority when mentally poisoned with misinformation, for collective ignorance does not become wisdom.

William J. H. Boetcker

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When I put something into motion, the creativity starts to make other people want to jump in, and then a lot of people get employed. I'm just like a shark, in that way. If I stop swimming, I'll die.

Adam Shankman

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The photographer has almost as much control over his subject matter as a painter. He can control light and shade, form and space, pattern and texture, motion and mood, everything except composition.

Andreas Feininger

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A slowly moving queue does not move uniformly. Rather, waves of motion pass down the queue. The frequency and amplitude of these waves is inversely related to the speed at which the queue is served.

Anthony Stafford Beer

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The end of all motion is its beginning; for it terminates at no other end save its own beginning from which begins to be moved and to which it tends ever to return, in order to cease and rest in it.

Johannes Scotus Eriugena

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What an immense power over the life is the power of possessing distinct aims. The voice, the dress, the look, the very motion of a person, define and alter when he or she begins to live for a reason.

Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward

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The moments of the past do not remain still; they retain in our memory the motion which drew them towards the future, towards a future which has itself become the past, and draw us on in their train.

Marcel Proust

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It was a tradition to represent a dancer frozen in a chosen position, like a snapshot. I broke away from this tradition by superimposing postures, blending light and motion and scrambling the planes.

Sonia Delaunay

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I like fish," chirruped Tunstell. "Really, Mr. Tunstell? What is your preferred breed?" "Well"--Tunstell hesitated--"you know, the um, ones that"--he made a swooping motion with both hands--"uh, swim.

Gail Carriger

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Security was the demand which set in motion labour movements in history; trade unions, friendly societies, consumer cooperatives were all about compensating for the impotence of individual resistance.

Zygmunt Bauman

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That which is in locomotion must arrive at the half-way stage before it arrives at the goal. (Travel over any finite distance can neither be completed nor begun, and so all motion must be an illusion.)

Aristotle

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Above, below, all around are the movements of the elements. But the motion of virtue is in none of these: it is something more divine, and advancing by a way hardly observed it goes happily on its road.

Marcus Aurelius

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An umeboshi plum is a little Japensese salt plum. The best thing for motion sickness is to take one of these plums . . . and tape it to your belly button. I'm not kidding you. This really, really works.

Marilu Henner

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Steam becomes a mighty power only when it allows itself to be imprisoned in a strong little reservoir, produces tremendous motion and carries huge weights by permitting itself a tiny and measured outlet.

Mahatma Gandhi

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You know, people ask, "How does the chemistry happen?" It's like being in a bar when you're drunk. You see the person, and you don't know why, it just works. And it's like everything goes in slow-motion.

Sandra Bullock

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Merit and good works is the end of man's motion; and conscience of the same is the accomplishment of man's rest; for if a man can be partaker of God's theatre, he shall likewise be partaker of God's rest.

John Locke

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The river is motion, turmoil, rage. As the river flows, it wonders what it would be like to be so still, to take a breath, to rest. But the rock will always wonder what lies around the bend in the stream.

Kekla Magoon

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Thus we can see that " at least at the level of economics " democracy is a sort of slow-motion suicide, in which you are told that it is the highest civic virtue to approve of those who want to rob you.

Stefan Molyneux

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All life pulsates in time to the Earth and our artificial fields cause abnormal reactions in all organisms... Increasing electropollution could set in motion irreversible changes leading to our extinction.

Robert O. Becker

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Slow motion is so visually cinematic; when you create that, you create it for your audience, you let them have the feeling of what it must be like to be there. And in a movie, you can't forget the audience.

Bill Paxton

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I guess I'm fascinated with motion because I find that whenever anything is moving, I have some feeling about it. It doesn't matter what kind of motion it is. A motion will always evoke some kind of reaction.

Arthur Ganson

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Epidemic obesity is unquestionably a health crisis in the United States, and for that matter, in much of the world. But it is a crisis in slow motion, one that has crept up on us over years, and even decades.

David L. Katz

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Just at the turn of the tide, nature held its breath - no bird sang, everything seemed to be waiting and waiting. And then, sure enough, as if someone had flicked a switch, everything started in motion again.

M.C. Beaton

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As someone who spends a lot of her time on the road, you have to look stylish but comfortable as I'm always in motion. Either traveling for my job, for pleasure, or managing the hectic pace of the modern day.

Maria Sharapova

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True thusness is the substance of thought, and thought is the function of true thusness. There is no thought except that of true thusness. Thusness does not move, but its motion and function are inexhaustible.

Bruce Lee

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Even in this age of digital manipulation, photographs continue to hold a huge degree of power and meaning. They're beautiful and sad and complicated because every stoppage of time refers to the motion of time.

Michael Light

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I am absolutely ecstatic about it, ... To say you are one of the 50 favorite villains and one of the 50 favorite heroes in the history of American motion pictures, that is unbelievable, and I felt very honored.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

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No one doubts but that we imagine time from the very fact that we imagine other bodies to be moved slower or faster or equally fast. We are accustomed to determine duration by the aid of some measure of motion.

Baruch Spinoza

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Very few of us can now place ourselves in the mental condition in which even such philosophers as the great Descartes were involved in the days before Newton had announced the true laws of the motion of bodies.

James Clerk Maxwell

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Great people and champions are special gifts of God, whom He gives and preserves; they do their work, and achieve great actions, not with vain imaginations, or cold and sleepy cogitations, but by motion of God.

Martin Luther

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Happier of happy though I be, like them I cannot take possession of the sky, mount with a thoughtless impulse, and wheel there, one of a mighty multitude whose way and motion is a harmony and dance magnificent.

William Wordsworth

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America's problem isn't too much religion or too little of it. It's bad religion: the slow-motion collapse of traditional Christianity and the rise of a variety of destructive pseudo-Christianities in its place.

Ross Douthat

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God is one, supreme among gods and men, and not like mortals in body or in mind.The whole [of god] sees, the whole perceives, the whole hears. But without effort he sets in motion all things by mind and thought.

Xenophanes

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A thousand wheels of labor are turned by dear affections, and kept in motion by self-sacrificing endurance; and the crowds that pour forth in the morning and return at night are daily procession of love and duty.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

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Nothing is more intriguing than a still photograph in the middle of a motion picture... Just as an accident is a cry changed into silence and not a silence after a cry, photography is speed rendered motionless...

Jean Cocteau

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Ladies have come up with all these expressions to reassure men. "Oh, honey, it's not the size of the ship, it's the motion of the ocean." That may be true, but it takes a long time to get to England in a rowboat.

Jeff Foxworthy

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I cannot forgive Descartes. In all his philosophy he would have been quite willing to dispense with God. But he had to make Him give a fillip to set the world in motion; beyond this, he has no further need of God.

Blaise Pascal

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Egon Schiele

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Television is very much like the motion picture; you need high-end product that will first go on broadcast or cable and eventually on the Internet, and then the lifespan of this content being distributed worldwide.

Michael Eisner

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For it is the same whether you take it that the Earth is in motion or the Sky. For, in both the cases, it does not affect the Astronomical Science. It is just for the Physicist to see if it is possible to refute it.

Abu Rayhan al-Biruni

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All motion consists of two components. One component serves inwardness (internalisation) and the other outwardness (dispersion). Both preconditions for motion regulate the eternal flow of metamorphosis (panta Rhei).

Viktor Schauberger

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Improvisation means coming to the situation without rigid expectations or preconceptions. The key to improvisation is motion - you keep going forward, fearful or not, living from moment to moment. That's how life is.

Bobby McFerrin

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The wisest man would be the one richest in contradictions, who has, as it were, antennae for all types of men---as well as his great moments of grand harmony---a rare accident even in us! A sort of planetary motion---

Friedrich Nietzsche

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With free will, we can modify, to a certain extent the chain of karma that has been set in motion by the karma of the previous moment. That is what free will really is, the ability to alter the sequence of karmic fate.

Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

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Wine gives a man nothing. It neither gives him knowledge nor wit; it only animates a man, and enables him to bring out what a dread of the company has repressed. It only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost.

Samuel Johnson

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The moon upon the ocean is swept around in motion but without ever knowing the reason for its flowing in motion on the ocean the moon still keeps on moving the waves still keep on waving and I still keep on going

Enya

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Hearing is the motion of molecules; sound is a wave in the atmosphere; solidity is the characteristic of spatial juxtaposition of atoms; smell is something given off by a body, rather than something belonging to a body.

Fulton J. Sheen

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Here my powers rest from their high fantasy, but already I could feel my being turned- instinct and intellect balanced equally. as in a wheel whose motion nothing jars- by the Love that moves the Sun and the other stars.

Dante Alighieri

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I never danced a step in my life so naturally. My first motion picture was a musical, and Bob Fosse was the choreographer. I didn't exactly dance for Fosse, I just did the best that I could to do what he taught us to do.

Dick York

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Pilgrims are persons in motion passing through territories not their own, seeking something we might call completion, or perhaps the word clarity will do as well, a goal to which only the spirit's compass points the way.

H. Richard Niebuhr

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Grace can never properly be said to exist without beauty; for it is only in the elegant proportions of beautiful forms that can be found that harmonious variety of line and motion which is the essence and charm of grace.

Johann Joachim Winckelmann

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I am beginning to understand the true difference between youth and age. Young people have time to make plans and think of new ideas. Older people need their whole energy to keep up with what's already been set in motion.

Michael Cunningham

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I did things I did not understand for reasons I could not begin to explain just to be in motion, to be trying to do something, change something in a world I wanted desperately to make over but could not imagine for myself.

Dorothy Allison

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The mind can be thought of as containing reels and reels of motion picture film about our past experiences. These images are superimposed not only on each other but also on the lens through which we experience the present.

Gerald Jampolsky

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What I personally gravitate toward tends to be fantasy, medium dark - not too dark - fairy tales and sci fi. Stop-motion takes something on the page thats really dark and adds a little sweetness to it, a living toys realm.

Henry Selick

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If the motion of the earth were circular, it would be violent and contrary to nature, and could not be eternal, since nothing violent is eternal . It follows, therefore, that the earth is not moved with a circular motion.

Thomas Aquinas

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As, in Sense, that which is really within us, is (as I have said before) only Motion, caused by the action of external objects, but in appearance; to the Sight, Light and Color; to the Ear, Sound; to the Nostril, Odor, &c.

Thomas Hobbes

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An automobile goes nowhere efficiently unless it has a quick, hot spark to ignite things, to set the cogs of the machine in motion. So I try to make every player on my team feel he's the spark keeping our machine in motion.

Knute Rockne

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It's very easy to confuse confident motion with being productive - and they're not the same thing. Productive to me means measurable outcomes that apply to my most important to-dos that positively affect my life. That's it.

Tim Ferriss

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We find, therefore, under this orderly arrangement, a wonderful symmetry in the universe, and a definite relation of harmony in the motion and magnitude of the orbs, of a kind that is not possible to obtain in any other way.

Johannes Kepler

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Just as the senses require sensible objects to stimulate them, so our powers of observation, recollection, and imagination do not work spontaneously, but are set in motion by the demands set up by current social occupations.

John Dewey

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I'm actually pretty good at stripping, which makes me wonder what happened in my previous life. Funny enough, I don't wear a lot of clothes when I dance and it's very sexy, so it wasn't too hard to get into the motion of it.

Julianne Hough

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Is there something wrong?" he asked. She gave a short negative motion with her head. And then words, so sweet, like a cool northern breeze blowing off the lake. "You could hold me now." It was almost his undoing. "Ah baby.

Maya Banks

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The major difference frequently is in time. The motion picture, for example, gives you considerably more freedom of expression than does the confined thirty-minute television show. But in essence, they're not that dissimilar.

Rod Serling

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Our minds, like our bodies, are in continual flux; something is hourly lost, and something acquired.... Do not suffer life to stagnate; it will grow muddy for want of motion: commit yourself again to the current of the world.

Samuel Johnson

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Our thoughts are like roots which reach out in every direction into the cosmic ocean of formless energy, and these thought-roots set in motion vibrations like themselves and attract the affinities of our desires and ambitions.

Orison Swett Marden

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So far, I have decided to take whatever my disease can throw at me, and to stay combative even while taking the measure of my inevitable decline. I repeat, this is no more than what a healthy person has to do in slower motion.

Christopher Hitchens

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Ax: 100 Every thing doth naturally persevere in yt state in wch it is unlesse it bee interrupted by some externall cause, hence... [a] body once moved will always keepe ye same celerity, quantity & determination of its motion.

Isaac Newton

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One [method] is by a Watch to keep time exactly. But, by reason of the motion of the Ship, the Variation of Heat and Cold, Wet and Dry, and the Difference of Gravity in different Latitudes, such a watch hath not yet been made.

Isaac Newton

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Technic is the result of a need new needs demand new technics total control denial of the accident States of order organic intensity energy and motion made visible memories arrested in space, human needs and motives acceptance

Jackson Pollock

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Two children, all alone and no one by, Holding their tattered frocks, thro'an airy maze Of motion lightly threaded with nimble feet Dance sedately; face to face they gaze, Their eyes shining, grave with a perfect pleasure.

Laurence Binyon

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Not only is the motion picture an art, but it is the one entirely new art that has been evolved on this planet for hundreds of years. It is the only art at which we of this generation have any possible chance to greatly excel.

Raymond Chandler

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Archer reddened to the temples but dared not move or speak: it was as if her words had been some rare butterfly that the least motion might drive off on startled wings, but that might gather a flock if it were left undisturbed.

Edith Wharton

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If I want to pursue the art of painting - or music or writing or sculpture - it requires only my time and a few dollars for materials. If, however, I want to produce a motion picture I have to go out and raise a million dollars!

Orson Welles

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The brain is the great factory of thought. To it are directed all the forces of nature, forces which, for thousands of years, have been expending themselves upon it and impressing on it a slow and continuous motion of evolution.

Leonardo Bianchi

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In the major institutions of education, government, science, and the arts, we are witnessing the imposition of a post-Christian view of life. It now dominates in motion pictures, television, and every other form of entertainment.

D. James Kennedy

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Prayer is the soul's sincere desire, Uttered or unexpressed, The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye When none but God is near.

James Montgomery

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To derive two or three general Principles of Motion from PhÃ¦nomena, and afterwards to tell us how the Properties and Actions of all corporeal Things follow from those manifest Principles, would be a very great step in Philosophy.

Isaac Newton

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He turns and walks away, moving so quickly that the candle flames shiver with the motion of the air. "I miss you,"sobel says as he leaves, but the sentiment is crushed by the clatter of the beaded curtain falling closed behind him.

Erin Morgenstern

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I've had the opportunity to work on a number of just amazing, exceptional motion pictures. I've had the opportunity to work with some of the finest talent in the business. All this because I was at the right place at the right time.

Floyd Norman

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The medium of poetry is not words, the medium of poetry is not lines-it is the motion of air inside the human body, coming out through the chest and the voice box and through the mouth to shape sounds that have meaning. It's bodily.

Robert Pinsky

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We live and move and think; but we are not the creators of our own origin and existence. We are not the arbiters of every motion of our own complicated nature; we are not the masters of our own imaginations and moods of mental being.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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A certain motion becomes understood when it is referred to a force; certain sensations, to matter; certain changes outside, to law; certain changes in thought, to mind; certain order singly, to causation - and joined to time, to law.

Swami Vivekananda

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Motion pictures are of course a different medium of expression than the public speech, the radio, the stage, the novel, or the magazine. But the First Amendment draws no distinction between the various methods of communicating ideas.

William O. Douglas

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Mother of three; divorcee; American. Twenty years experience as an actress in motion pictures. Mobile still and more affable than rumour would have it. Wants steady employment in Hollywood. (Has had Broadway). References upon request.

Bette Davis

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Gaps don't/just happen./There is a/generative element/inside them,/a welling motion/ as when cold/waters shoulder/up through/warmer oceans./And where gaps/choose to widen,/coordinates warp,/even in places/constant since/the oldest maps.

Kay Ryan

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The Catholic Church is a thousand times better than your Protestant Church upon that question [of damnation]. The Catholic Church believes in purgatory - that is, a place where a fellow can get a chance to make a motion for a new trial.

Robert Green Ingersoll

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Thus, the distance between any two galaxies increases in time, creating the illusion of mechanical motion. But in reality, galaxies just sit there, contemplating the spectacle of the universe creating more and more space in between them.

Joao Magueijo

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I mean, what's great about touring is that's what you do. You're in a constant state of motion and then you stop to do a show and you move onto the next city. All you have to do is do the show. That's the only responsibility that you have.

Margaret Cho

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Half delirious, I slipped my hands around Whit's thick neck. The second Idid he got confident.His mouth moved over mine in a rough, unpracticed, awkward back-and-forth motion, so fast it was as if he was trying to create fire with our lips.

Kate Brian

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When irrational terror takes to itself the fiat of moral goodness somebody has to die. ... No man lives who has not got a panic button, and when it is pressed by the clean white hand of moral duty, a certain murderous train is set in motion.

Arthur Miller

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The activity of the young is like that of railcars in motion--they tear along with noise and turmoil, and leave peace behind them. The quietest nooks, invaded by them, lose their quietude as they pass, and recover it only on their departure.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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But certain people just think it's their job to freak out. As long as they're freaking out, they feel busy, like they must be doing work. Getting upset is force, but no motion. Unless we are moving the children forward, we aren't doing work.

Esme Raji Codell

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Why must art be static? You look at an abstraction, sculptured or painted, an entirely exciting arrangement of planes, spheres, nuclei, entirely without meaning. It would be perfect but it is always still. The next step in sculpture is motion.

Alexander Calder

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The man of system is apt to be very wise in his own conceit. In the great chess board of human society, every single piece has a principle of motion of its own altogether different from that which the legislature might choose to impress upon it

Adam Smith

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When a certain piece of music penetrates a person, a resonance is set in motion and an inner voice says: "I like this resonance. It elevates me. It develops hitherto unknown possibilities in me. I don't recognize myself. This is very interesting.

Karlheinz Stockhausen

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The moral law is a reason to think of God as plausible - not just a God who sets the universe in motion but a God who cares about human beings, because we seem uniquely amongst creatures on the planet to have this far-developed sense of morality.

Richard Dawkins

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One's entire life - his mental state, his health, his relationships, the material gains that he may or may not make - are all effects which have been set in motion by causes to be found somewhere in one's background, in this life or previous ones.

Brad Steiger

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But love, first learned in a lady's eyes, Lives not alone immured in the brain; But, with the motion of all elements, Courses as swift as thought in every power, And gives to every power a double power, Above their functions and their offices.

William Shakespeare

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In effect, painting is the still memory of [the artist's] human motion, and our individual responses to it depend on who we are, on our character, which underlines the simple truth that no person leaves himself behind in order to look at a painting.

Siri Hustvedt

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The violent reaction on the recent development of modern physics can only be understood when one realises that here the foundations of physics have started moving; and that this motion has caused the feeling that the ground would be cut from science

Werner Heisenberg

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Because cycling is a repetitive front to back motion you never go side to side with your legs, the muscles and joints are really going to protect themselves when you have arthritis. So continually working on opening things up helps to alleviate pain.

Kristin Armstrong

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When the heat and motion of blind impulses and passions distract it on all sides, we can neither give nor receive anything truly. But when we find our centre in our soul by the power of self-restraint, by the force that harmonizes all warring element

Rabindranath Tagore

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Stick." I said in Russian. I had no clue what the word for stake was. I pointed at the silver ring I wore and made a slashing motion. "Stick. where?" He stared at me in utter confusion and then asked in perfect English, "why are you talking like that?

Richelle Mead

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The entity that gives life and motion to the human body is finer still and lies infinitely beyond the reach of our finest scientific instruments. When this entity deserts the body, the body is like a ship without a rudder - deserted, motionless, dead.

Thomas A. Edison

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One of the interesting things about motion capture technology is kind of how it's all put together. The idea is to make it as much a "normal" acting experience as possible and then being able to do all these amazing technical things with it afterwards.

Noel Fisher

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I convinced Tim to add one song, and then we added five. We changed a lot of things while we were shooting, which you should never do in stop-motion animation. With this, it was a much smoother ship, so I wasn't getting sent the scratch reels of things.

John August

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Do not Bodies and Light act mutually upon one another; that is to say, Bodies upon Light in emitting, reflecting, refracting and inflecting it, and Light upon Bodies for heating them, and putting their parts into a vibrating motion wherein heat consists?

Isaac Newton

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Sit all together in meditation. Become peacefully calm and quiet, without motion, without stillness, without birth, without destruction, without coming or going, with no judgments of right or wrong, neither staying nor going. This, then, is the Great Way.

Huineng

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The passion of fear (as a modern philosopher informs me) determines the spirits of the muscles of the knees, which are instantly ready to perform their motion, by taking up the legs with incomparable celerity, in order to remove the body out of harm's way.

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury

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Doubt is thought's despair; despair is personality's doubt. . . . Doubt and despair . . . belong to completely different spheres; different sides of the soul are set in motion. . . . Despair is an expression of the total personality, doubt only of thought.

Soren Kierkegaard

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The appearance and disappearance of the Universe are pictured as an outbreathing and inbreathing of the" Great Breath," which is eternal, and which, being Motion, is one of the three aspects of the Absolute - Abstract Space and Duration being the other two.

H. P. Blavatsky

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Movement was the essence of Manhattan. It had always been so, and now its sense of flow, energy, openness, elasticity as Charles Dickens had called it, was headier than ever. Half the city's skill and aspirations seemed to go into the propagation of motion.

Jan Morris

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Wrestling is the only sport I've ever competed in that puts you totally in a situation of constant motion without breaks. I could play football or baseball, swim -- but there's always some kind of situation that would break my thoughts, break my concentration.

Dan Gable

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The true self is always in motion like music, a river of life, changing, moving, failing, suffering, learning, shining. That is why you must freely and recklessly make new mistakes - in writing or in life - and do not fret about them but pass on and write more.

Brenda Ueland

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It is the great support and solace of the saints in all the distresses that befall them here, that there is a wise Spirit sitting in all the wheels of motion, and governing the most eccentric creatures and their most pernicious designs to blessed and happy issues.

John Flavel

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Suddenly all is quiet. The other nine players? They're all moving in slow motion! I'm at normal speed! I know where everyone's going even before they know themselves. The basket is huge, maybe six feet across! How can I miss? It's like throwing a rock into a pond.

Michael Jordan

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The Liberal Party has dealt with the spill motion and now this matter is behind us, we think that when you elect a government, when you elect a prime minister, you deserve to keep that government and that prime minister until you have a chance to change your mind.

Tony Abbott

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When you train a horse on a daily basis, you're a part of the horse's movement, you're a part of his motion. Everything that the horse experiences is coming from you. There's a total connection -- a true friendship -- and the connection touches the soul completely.

Karen O

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I love to go and mingle with the young In the gay festal room--when every heart Is beating faster than the merry tune, And their blue eyes are restless, and their lips Parted with eager joy, and their round cheeks Flush'd with the beautiful motion of the dance.

Nathaniel Parker Willis

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I think that the celebrity is a really important thing, because we have the voice that's recognizable, that can educate people to make a difference and empower them to make a difference, and to also get things in motion with the people in charge that can effect change.

Alyssa Milano

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Within the yogic philosophy, the edge is considered to be my creative teacher from whom I can learn about myself. If I approach this teacher/edge with love, sensitivity and awareness, I will discover that my teacher/edge will move and allow me a greater range of motion.

Ken Dychtwald

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The hoop dancer dances within what encircles him, demonstrating how the people live in motion within the circling spirals of time and space. They are no more limited than water and sky. At green corn dance time, water and sky come together, in Indian time, to make rain.

Paula Gunn Allen

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You must understand that the workout does not actually produce muscular growth. The workout is merely a trigger that sets the body's growth mechanism into motion. It is the body itself, of course, that produces growth; but it does so only during a sufficient rest period.

Mike Mentzer

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Just driving I just was in a car on flat ground and I couldn't make it go. Having ticked driving and taken three driving lessons, I just was unable to produce any motion whatsoever under perfectly normal circumstances. I think we've all been busted on driving, and riding.

Colin Firth

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We are to have no pictures which the puritan and the narrow, animated by an obsolete dogma, cannot approve of. We are to have no theaters no motion pictures, no books, no public exhibitions of any kind, no speech even which will anyway contravene his limited view of life.

Theodore Dreiser

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There's no evidence whatsoever that Darwin had anything useful to say or anything to say period about how life began or how the universe began or how gravity began or how physics began or fluid motion or how thermodynamics began. He had nothing to say about that whatsoever.

Ben Stein

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I try to keep my sitters moving and talking, to make them forget they are being painted. This has nothing to do with extracting intimate secrets or confessions, but rather with establishing, in motion, an essential image of the kind that remains in memory or recurs in dreams.

Oskar Kokoschka

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Just as all motion is from an unmovable cause, so everything divisible is from an indivisible cause. However, this visible, corporeal world is, assuredly, of a divisible nature, since what is corporeal is divisible. Therefore, this world is from an earlier, indivisible Cause.

Nicholas of Cusa

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Every little bit, every atom inside the universe, is in a constant state of change and motion, but the universe as a whole is unchangeable, because motion or change is a relative thing; we can only think of something in motion in comparison with something which is not moving.

Swami Vivekananda

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In speaking of the Energy of the field, however, I wish to be understood literally. All energy is the same as mechanical energy, whether it exists in the form of motion or in that of elasticity, or in any other form. The energy in electromagnetic phenomena is mechanical energy.

James Clerk Maxwell

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I would not give my rotating field discovery for a thousand inventions, however valuable... A thousand years hence, the telephone and the motion picture camera may be obsolete, but the principle of the rotating magnetic field will remain a vital, living thing for all time to come.

Nikola Tesla

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The entire universe is God's cosmic motion picture, and that individuals are merely actors in the divine play who change roles through reincarnation; mankind's deep suffering is rooted in identifying too closely with one's current role, rather than with the movie's director, or God.

Paramahansa Yogananda

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I lived through being pooh-poohed by fine art galleries, saying, "Digital is going to destroy the meaning behind photos." The motion side, the moment all of the cameras come alive with that motion, it was like a dream come true. It enables people to economically experiment with film.

Russell James

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The 4D style, or cosmic comics and relativistic humor, is based on Einstein's theory of relativity which I came up with 20 years ago. 4D works use the idea of the fourth dimension, time, playing on such surrealistic and amazing subjects as motion relativity, space curvature and time dilation.

Javad Alizadeh

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Music is 'significant form,' and its significance is that of a symbol, a highly articulated, sensuous object, which by virtue of its dynamic structure can express the forms of vital experience which language is peculiarly unfit to convey. Feeling, life, motion and emotion constitute its import.

Susanne Katherina Langer

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What possibilities exist here? What is presenting itself to me IN THIS MOMENT that I can use? In a very real sense, it's meditation in motion, the practical application of an esoteric practice. And it relies on the acceptance of serendipity. Serendipity, the effect of accidentally discovering something fortunate

Tom Bergeron

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These people yapped loudly of race, of race consciousness, of race pride, and yet suppressed its most delightful manifestations, love of color, joy of rhythmic motion, naive, spontaneous laughter. Harmony, radiance, and simplicity, all the essentials of spiritual beauty in the race they had marked for destructions.

Nella Larsen

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I feel that classical music should be a more recognizable part of everyone's entertainment. It has been my hope that through live concerts, motion pictures, recordings, international competitions, and interesting public forums, a larger group of people will learn to love classical music and attend live concert performances.

Jose Iturbi

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Creativity of all kinds focuses your mind, engages your imagination, and feeds your soul. Being creative can also facilitate understanding and encourage healing. Creativity is mindfulness in motion-intuitive, artistic motion. Creative moments and activities give you a boost and help you feel energized and good about yourself.

Sue Thoele

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I also require much time to ponder over the matters themselves, and particularly the principles of mechanics (as the very words: force, time, space, motion indicate) can occupy one severely enough; likewise, in mathematics, the meaning of imaginary quantities, of the infinitesimally small and infinitely large and similar matters.

Heinrich Hertz

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Officially, MPAA stands for Motion Picture Association of America, but I suggest that MPAA stands for Malicious Power Attacking All. Votes: 4 Richard Stallman

Motion Picture Industry (25 quotes)

There's evidence of a social decline in direct proportion to technology and the industrialization of the motion picture industry. Votes: 2 Mark Rydell

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Motion pictures are the art form of the 20th century, and one of the reasons is the fact that films are a slightly corrupted artform. They fit this century - they combine Art and business! Votes: 4 Roger Corman

Slow Motion (86 quotes)

Before I was famous, when I was just working in Gilbert's Lodge, everything was moving in slow motion. Votes: 6 Eminem

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