Movement Quotes - Page 28

Clouds are fascinating to paint because they are the only element in a landscape that possesses free movement.

When awareness believes what it knows is true, the truth of what awareness really is, moves. That movement is love.

When somebody grabs a movement, you're kind of locked into it. It's all par for the course.

The movement of the emitters of the spectral lines may be deduced on the basis of the Doppler principle.

I would describe fundamentalism as, first of all, a movement led almost invariably by authoritarian males who consider themselves to be superior to others and who have an overwhelming commitment to subjugate women and to dominate their fellow believers.

The great thing about social movements is everybody gets to be a part of them.

Solidarity was the movement that turned the direction of history, I think.

Magic is the illusion which is created when a series of natural movements apparently causes an unnatural, or magical, result.

My parents both were doing the Civil Rights Movement, were very involved with the civil rights to Congress. And my friends' parents were as well.

What really interests me about capturing and suspending movement is that I get to experience something invisible and inaudible, as elusive and fleeting as thought itself, and give it form... Maybe my paintings are all just little fragments of the Cosmic Dance suspended in time.

I say that I represent this movement because my intellectual allegiances are clearly European, not African.

There is a bit of a movement as far as younger people in country music. That is cool because people are saying things like, 'I didn't listen to country music until so-and-so came along.' And I'm like, 'Yeah! Now you know why I love it.

I concern myself with Venezuela. However, some rightwing movements are transforming me into a pawn in the domestic politics of their countries, by making statements that are groundless.

The presentation of the Golden Badge of the Movement is the highest honor the Third Reich has to offer.

My first Grammy wasn't even in a jazz category, but of course I was really excited. 'Rockit' was the beginning of kind of a new era for the whole hip-hop movement.

For the world is movement, and you cannot be stationary in your attitude toward something that is moving.

What are we going to say if tomorrow it occurs to some African state to send its agents into Mississippi and to kidnap one of the leaders of the segregationist movement there? And what are we going to reply if a court in Ghana or the Congo quotes the Eichmann case as precedent?

I'm interested in the movement of the eyes across the painting.

I loved the comradeship of the sixties and the seventies, and I still maintain friendships with the people I worked with then - the ones that are still alive. That's one of the great gifts of our political movements, great friendships . . . and also a few enmities.

Why should ANYTHING go right; even observation and deduction? Why should not good logic be as misleading as bad logic? They are both movements in the brain of a bewildered ape?

Conflicts are fueled by the tendency of the powerful to exploit the power and the anger and frustration of the powerless, which turns into violence. International Solidarity Movement activists are attempting to confront the exploitation of power and to bring back hope to the powerless.

The freedom movement is built around the principle of democracy and universality of freedom.

The way it works: The orchestra plays a few selections of its own and I terminate the first part of the programme on piano, usually with a movement from a Mozart concerto.

Since the design of the movement is paramount, shape, for me, should have no significance.

There's nothing revolutionary about Saturday Night Fever . You can see the same kind of movement at your local disco.