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Quotes About Body language

A deaf and dumb person who sees two men in conversation - may nevertheless understand from the attitudes and gestures of the speakers, how well their discussion is getting along.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
But a trick of the voice and the general body language was enough that I had a visceral desire to simply avoid him.
~ Neal Stephenson
These women stared out from the canvases with arched brows, enormous eyes and tiny mouths, seeing much, and saying little.
~ Neal Stephenson
She's not a shy person. Her body language is eloquent enough: "I am aware that men are in the habit of looking at whatever women happen to be nearby, in the hopes of deriving enjoyment from their physical beauty, their hair, makeup, fragrance, and clothing. I will ignore this, politely and patiently, until you get over it.
~ Neal Stephenson
I suspect you of being one of those dangerous types who innocently give good body language to everyone. The type of girl who should have someone walking 10 paces in front of her with a red flashing light and a clanging bell. Just my type.
~ Neal Stephenson
never touching, never talking, just smiling and keeping our eyes locked.
~ Ned Vizzini
Where are you supposed to put your arms when you dance? It's like the Universal Question.
~ Ned Vizzini
fell silent and did what the PUAs call triangular gazing, looking slowly from her left eye to her right eye and then to her lips to create suggestive sexual tension. She
~ Neil Strauss
I don't like it when people don't look me dead in the eye. I move my head around trying to catch their eye.
~ A. J. McLean
If you can find a way your character moves, you know more about your character than you'd ever dream.
~ Rita Moreno
I literally can't talk without moving hands.
~ Emily Berrington
A diminished self-image will cause you to slouch, to avoid meeting others, to avoid looking others in the eye, to be unassertive, and to be indecisive.
~ Chris Prentiss
When a woman is talking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes
~ Victor Hugo
When a woman talks to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.
~ Victor Hugo
Some men promise to keep your secret and yet reveal it without knowing they are doing so; they do not wag their lips, and yet they are understood; it is read on their brow and in their eyes; it is seen through their breast; they are transparent.
~ la bruyere jean de vii
Alec slid his hand from Jace's arm to his shoulder. Magnus cleared his throat. Alec dropped his hand. Simon grinned into his undrunk coffee.
~ Cassandra Clare
He raised an eyebrow, which made Clary instantly jealous. She'd always wanted to be able to do that. ... Magnus raised an eyebrow. Damn, Clary thought, another one.
~ Cassandra Clare
The truest expression of a people is in its dances and in its music. Bodies never lie.
~ Agnes de Mille, 1975
Next time you are in a negotiation, don't forget to relax your face.
~ James Altucher
I feel that if I am uncomfortable, it will show on my face.
~ Krystle D'Souza
A liar often smiles subtly while telling a lie; it's an unconscious expression of his delight in getting away with a whopper.
~ Pamela Meyer
People often cover their mouths when lying. A hand on the mouth or even a touch of the lips shows you that they are lying because this unconscious body language represents a closing off of communication.
~ Travis Bradberry
There is a tendency to underestimate the power of what we can do without words. Sometimes you can make a scene even more powerful and precise without dialogue.
~ Mads Mikkelsen
A stylist understands our body language; they know what works and what doesn't. I'm happy this concept has caught on in the South film industry.
~ Rakul Preet Singh