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Quotes About Movement

Some birds hop, bouncing along like little pocketless kangaroos, and a crow walks along with coins singing in her trousers.
~ Sharon Olds
Life is like an ever-shifting kaleidoscope - a slight change, and all patterns alter.
~ Sharon Salzberg
Writing and painting are modes of performance. We begin in stillness and make contact with what moves through us at the moment. If there is a resistance to expression, we acknowledge its presence and try to accept its place in our life at that moment. Relaxing with the resistance helps to release its negative hold on expression.
~ Shaun McNiff
I've always been a guy who wants to play sports, not watch them.
~ Shaun White
How could the waves do it, through each and every moment, and so naturally, as if it was for the first time, as if it was for the last time, as if it was for the middle time, as if it would go on forever, and as if it would one day end. The sea moved forward and back with all of these possibilities, and all of them were true.
~ Sheila Heti
There are so many things you can do with your body if you can let it relax and bend to the shape of the universe,
~ Sheila Heti
I love to move around. I'm not a person who likes to stay in the same place all the time.
~ Nicki Minaj
Being a pedestrian again is very exciting because in L.A. you live in your car, and you're on a freeway all the time.
~ Nicole Ari Parker
Usually, sprinting is my main source of energy and recovery time because that's how I move.
~ Nonito Donaire
[Nikola Tesla] was thinking of parts actually moving, like exchanging positions in space through time. This would go over here, then that would go over there, and then something else would happen.
~ Paul Laffoley
Amazingly, only 15 percent of U.S. adults engage in regular vigorous physical activity, and 60 percent report getting effectively no exercise at all from regular or sustained leisure time activity.
~ Paul Zane Pilzer
Time neither moves nor is stationary. Time changes.
~ Paulo Coelho
From the time I started playing, I've always been the high-energy, never-stop-moving guy.
~ Peja Stojakovic
Dance is the only thing that lets you lose yourself and find yourself at the same time.
~ Pete Townshend
In my heart, my first desire was to be a dancer. I always wanted to dance and I danced from the time I was 7 till I was well into my 30s.
~ Phyllis Smith
Any time I see anything moving onstage, I'm cautious about it.
~ Pitbull
It is natural to try to understand one's own time and to seek to analyse the forces that move it.
~ Emily Greene Balch
My derring-do allows me to dance the rigadoon around you but by the time I'm close to you I lose my desideratum.
~ Fiona Apple
We can't see ahead of time what actions are going to be the ones that move history in dramatic ways.
~ Frances Moore Lappé
It's not so much the dressing up, but I love the idea of moving and existing in a different time.
~ Francesca Annis
Time is not a movement in space. Space is a movement in time.
~ Frederick Lenz
Everything around us is shifting all the time. Energy is moving in all things. What gives energy a continuity, what creates a pattern, is you.
~ Frederick Lenz
No one can tell time except approximately, time never stands still to be named.
~ Fredric Brown
The first time I saw Mikhail Baryshnikov it was like he had an anti-gravity machine in his pants. He would jump and stay in the air for 10 minutes.
~ Gary Busey