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Last updated on September 19, 2024.
The mask means to me: freshness of color, sumptuous decoration, wild unexpected gestures, very shrill expressions, exquisite turbulence.
I honestly can't think of many more truly romantic gestures than a really well-thought-through prenuptial agreement.
The internet is a wild land with its own games, languages and gestures through which we are starting to share common feelings. — © Ai Weiwei
The internet is a wild land with its own games, languages and gestures through which we are starting to share common feelings.
Be an active participant in your community and country. Every small gesture makes up the big gestures. Resist, rinse, repeat.
I know the microphones and cameras are on me. They're looking at my gestures and taking it and running with it because of things that have happened in the past. It's very unfair.
All these are readers, and their gestures, their craft, the pleasure, the responsibility and the power they derive from reading, are common with mine. I am not alone.
Sometimes my husband will surprise me with flowers for no reason. Unexpected romantic gestures are very important and keep things exciting.
Often, organizations need bold, grand gestures to galvanize people towards a new mission or refocus their attention.
I had committed myself: without love I'd have to go through the gestures of love.
What I've come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of gentle, soft, almost invisible acts of compassion.
Conan Doyle is amazing in the way he has Watson describe Sherlock’s posture, mood swings, his hand gestures, and so forth in the novels.
For a guy who is always banging on about the masculine virtues, Nixon had this remarkable proclivity for very dainty gestures.
They belonged to that vast group of human automata who go through life without neglecting to perform a single one of the gestures executed by the surrounding puppets.
But my body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires. — © James Joyce
But my body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires.
Humanity needs to see these gestures of peace and to hear words of hope and peace!
My family made big sacrifices but little gestures mean a lot. My sister took me to training when she was pregnant.
In song and dance, man forgets how to walk and speak and is on the way into flying into the air, dancing... his very gestures express enchantment.
It was so good to be held. If only their relationship could be distilled into simple, wordless gestures of comfort. Why had humans ever learned to talk?
What the people call eloquence is the facility some persons have of speaking alone and for a long time, aided by extravagant gestures, a loud voice, and powerful lungs.
There's nothing more frustrating than seeing a conductor say, 'Play softer,' as they're waving their hands in huge gestures.
Words of encouragement, a little respect, simple gestures of kindness from a teacher promote the perfect climate for studetns to study, learn, and grow.
I was hittin' him with body punches and I hurt him. Actually he was cryin' in there, makin' woman gestures like
A brand is a living entity-and it is enriched or undermined cumulatively over time, the product of a thousand small gestures.
Is courage just the awareness that gestures, journeys, lives have intrinsic shape, and must, one way or another, be completed?
A chimpanzee who is really gearing up for a fight doesn't waste time with gestures but just goes ahead and attacks.
I think it's important to do a good job and not to feel that you've got to make grand gestures, but just to get on and deliver.
I added and deleted according to the audiences' response to different gestures, and chose songs to build an act that would constantly stimulate my audience.
Excesses are essentially gestures. It is easy to be extremely cruel, magnanimous, humble or self-sacrificing when we see ourselves as actors in a performance.
Romance is about the little things - small loving gestures, hugs, saying 'I love you' (and meaning it), and sincere compliments.
The words, gestures, and threats of our officers were thrown away upon men who had lost all presence of mind and only longed for absence of body.
Art is just a series of natural gestures. For God's sake, don't try to be artistic - all wild animals walk the same way.
I saw finally the futility of all these gestures, that witchcraft is but a matter of focus-that one cann apply one's fierce and immeasurable energies to an act of choice.
Language cannot describe the scene that followed; the shouts, oaths, frantic gestures, taunts, replies, and little fights; and therefore I shall not attempt it.
'S21' was a film about corporeal memory and how the same gestures repeated many times years earlier can be reawakened.
Nurturing is not complex. It's simply being tuned in to the thing or person before you and offering small gestures toward what it needs at that time.
I am surprisingly optimistic, though lately that's been hard to maintain. Art and slow, small, close gestures help remind me of my optimism.
Kindness manifests in a lot of ways, such as acts of compassion, helpfulness, empathy, forgiveness, and caring. These gestures kindle and ignite feelings of love.
One of the great things that playwright A.R. Gurney does in 'Sylvia' is he gives language to the emotional gestures and energy that our dogs give to us when they're communicating.
If you sing a song of peace with enough gestures and grimaces, it becomes a war song. — © Jean Giraudoux
If you sing a song of peace with enough gestures and grimaces, it becomes a war song.
I think men know to seduce women though words and conversation and nice gestures. That's much sexier than when a man uses muscle.
We were awash in tiny attentions. Small gestures, words, empathies thought to be extinct came to life... We discovered the color of each other's eyes.
When men attempt bold gestures, generally it's considered romantic. When women do it, it's often considered desperate or psycho.
For myself I never plan the way I deliver a message. I do prepare the content, and then I open my mouth and give it. And so the expression, the gestures, the emphasis on words, all of that just comes.
My parents had a pub and each Sunday there was an accordionist. They have told me that when I was in my cradle, I already was imitating the gestures of the musician.
Without the meditative background that is criticism, works become isolated gestures, historical accidents, soon forgotten.
Outcomes rarely turn on grand gestures or the art of the deal, but on whether you've sent someone a thank-you note.
Never mind a world That can't see past brutality Answers are getting the gas Live gestures Have constantly been used As weapons
As much preparation as I had made for the old man Salieri, gestures and so on, the fact is after sitting for hours, your movements are kind of slow.
Even in your smallest gestures, you express your sense of honor, if you have one. — © Brian Morton
Even in your smallest gestures, you express your sense of honor, if you have one.
The minor choices we make are themselves a kind of vote. Our words and gestures, or their absence, count very much.
It's hard enough to be a heterosexual playing gay and not having the gay gestures.
All the dancer's gestures are signs of things, and the dance called rational, because it aptly signifies and displays something over and above the pleasure of the senses.
We have lost the art of public tenderness, these small gestures of wiping and washing; we have forgotten how abjectly the body welcomes a formal touch.
OPERA, n. A play representing life in another world, whose inhabitants have no speech but song, no motions but gestures and no postures but attitudes.
Anybody cannot be a dancer. A dancer must have a certain posture, gestures, height, behaviour.
They have assumed the names and gestures of their enemies, but have held on to their own, secret souls; and in this there is a resistance and an overcoming, a long outwaiting.
No, I'm just a very naughty boy. I do all sorts of bad things. I kick kittens. I make rude gestures at nuns.
The simplest of simplest things makes me happy. I love small gestures and nature in life.
No matter how you decide to spend a little more time on your gestures of giving, the point is just quite simply that you do.
When I watch an actress say a line, I watch how they deliver the lines with gestures.
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