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Quotes About Movement

Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is not mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself.
~ Havelock Ellis
The art of dancing stands at the source of all the arts that express themselves first in the human person. The art of building, or architecture, is the beginning of all the arts that lie outside the person and in the end they unite.
~ Havelock Ellis
For dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life: it is life itself.
~ Havelock Ellis
Movement is life; stillness is death.
~ Hazrat Inayat Khan
as the tides of history rise and fall, worldviews rise and fall with them,
~ Heath White
This was a time when Movement poets such as Donald Davie, Elizabeth Jennings, John Wain, Philip Larkin, and Kingsley Amis dominated the post-war British poetry scene. Luke would later describe the Movement as "an expression of logic rather than myth, 'classical,' and esteemed principally as an instrument of stability." Hughes felt similarly. He associated the Movement poems with 'the post-war mood of having had enough.
~ Heather Clark
When---when I dance," she said quietly. "When I dance, I---I forget all the---the bad things." "I---I only remember the good things. That is the b-best thing about d-dancing.
~ Heather Dixon
engaging in more ancient activities, be it walking or sports, gardening or hunting, will often integrate all aspects of physical activity without any planning or counting being required.
~ Heather E. Heying
Love is the fascination in every movement their love makes.
~ Heather Lydia Thornhill
The simplest way to do something cool is the cross-turn. Like in the '80s - Michael Jackson did it. You jump and cross your legs together at the same time, and then spin out of it. That's it.
~ Heather Morris
La ansiedad, pensó, era como una bandada de pájaros posados en un cable telefónico. Cuando se acercaba gente echaban a volar y cuando la gente se alejaba volvían dando saltitos
~ Laurie Colwin
Even when I was resisting, one thing that has kept me moving forward on my soul's path has been the joy I feel while doing this work.
~ Laurie E. Smith
The flow of life is great. It directs you at all times. It flows through you and with you.
~ Laurie E. Smith
Instead of falling, I am dancing with the wind.
~ Laurie Nadel
Choreography is amazing. I'm still a dancer, yet I transitioned into choreography then as a Creative Director. All of these creative elements are brought out of being a dancer. Directing is something that comes out of understanding movement and choreography. Directing movement is directing a dance piece.
~ Laurieann Gibson
I think dance is amazing because what people don't realize is like when you dance your spirit and your soul get ignited. You're not only releasing endorphins, but also your spirit is awakening. It makes you feel good and happy.
~ Laurieann Gibson
I believe it's extremely important to include some other type of fitness activity in your training, so cross training will help you to avoid injury when you are dancing.
~ Laurieann Gibson
She approached with her tail up in the air and waving slowly back and forth. The fringe of hair
~ Laurien Berenson
Hip-Hop isn't just music, it is also a spiritual movement of the blacks! You can't just call Hip-Hop a trend!
~ Lauryn Hill
I've nursed a lifelong love affair with movement, straying ever farther from those I love most. But somewhere along the way, it dawned on me that I was always traveling with family - because the act of travel, to the extent that it separates us from our relatives, also extends, manifests, multiplies, and completes family.
~ Lavinia Spalding
Sodom and Madonna-ism are two halves of the same movement, the mere tick-tack of lust and asceticism, pietism and pornography.
~ lawrence d h v
and balancing on eye beams/ above a sea of faces/ paces his way/ to the other side of day
~ Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Oh no I have not lain on Beauty Rests like this afraid to rise at night for fear that I might somehow miss some movement beauty might have made
~ Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Durante los años noventa el relato era un requisito imprescindible para cualquier proyecto político: y el relato consistía en explicar por qué un movimiento político o un partido merecía tomarse en serio y por qué valía la pena creer y difundir sus mensajes esenciales.
~ Lawrence Freedman