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Quotes About Body language

It is estimated that over 65 percent of all human communication is nonverbal but that people pick up and internalize only about 5 percent of this information.
~ Robert Greene
no existe un gesto que no comunique un significado.
~ Robert Greene
To begin this process, you need to train yourself to pay less attention to the words that people say and greater attention to their tone of voice, the look in their eye, their body language—all signals that might reveal a nervousness or excitement that is not expressed verbally. If you can get people to become emotional, they will reveal a lot more.
~ Robert Greene
That was one thing he understood about women, Aiel, Two Rivers or whoever; fists on hips meant trouble.
~ Robert Jordan
I crossed my arms on my stomach. A psychologist would have said I was closed off, uncommunicative. Fuck them.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
You really shouldn't lean against a wall and try to look tough unless you can cross your arms. Ruins the effect.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
If you want to make a good first impression, smile at people. What does it cost to smile? Nothing. What does it cost not to smile? Everything, if not smiling prevents you from enchanting people.
~ Guy Kawasaki
People also smile when they are miserable.
~ Paul Ekman
When somebody gives you a sexy look, you know they're trying. It's terrible! But when you smile, it's so much sexier!
~ Carol Alt
You can communicate by responding with your body or with a hand clap, with a laugh or with a smile, with non-verbal communication.
~ Guillermo E. Brown
A smile says more than the way you laughPetra Hermans
~ Petra Hermans
Entering the room, Kylo Ren moved to join them. "Finding the flaw in your training methods won't help recover the droid." Although his mask concealed his facial expression, the rage simmering below his calm demeanor was almost palpable. "And yet, there are larger concerns," Hux insisted. It was evident from both Hux's tone and body language that he held no love for the newcomer. The feeling was mutual; neither took pains to hide his contempt.
~ Alan Dean Foster
Each piece of exhibited, unconscious body language was an affecting window into private motivations and the delict ballet of the particular interactions in which they found themselves.
~ Derren Brown
I've had a fair amount of experience with snakes, and I find them to be pretty honest in terms of how you read their body language and emotions. They'll tell you when they're grumpy. They'll tell you when they're okay.
~ Dominic Monaghan
Life is not all high emotion. Some of the most interesting things are when its not highly emotional: little details of relationships and body language.
~ David Attenborough
It feels wonderful to be go back to the 1940s and recreate the whole era through my clothes, voice and body language. I am tired of playing the larger-than-life hero.
~ Akshay Kumar
I hate, for example, people who sit with their legs splayed. People who claim to give 110 percent. People who call themselves "comfortable" when what they mean is decadently rich.
~ Jenny Offill
Dialogue is not just quotation. It is grimaces, pauses, adjustments of blouse buttons, doodles on a napkin, and crossings of legs.
~ Jerome Stern
Dialogue is not just quotation. It is grimaces, pauses, adjustments of blouse buttons, doodles on a napkin, and crossings of legs.
~ Jerome Stern
Dialogue is not just quotation. It is grimaces, pauses, adjustments of blouses, doodles on a napkin, and crossings of legs. When people communicate, they communicate with their faces, their bodies, their timing, and the objects around them. Make this a full conversation. Not just the words part.
~ Jerome Stern
The body often contains emotional truths that words can too easily gloss over.
~ Esther Perel
I'm terribly bad at lying in real life. I flush, look away, do the scratching of the nose, or whatever.
~ Greg Wise
I feel like people believe I'm thinking a different thing than I am because I have this look about me.
~ Blake Griffin
Being a person of the armed forces is not easy. Performing it is also not easy. There is a sense of discipline and body language that you need to have throughout.
~ Rana Daggubati