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Quotes About Movement

If you direct your attention to the position of a bird with regard to the wave surface, it will speedily be noticed to be nearly always on the rising side or face of the wave and moving apparently at right angles to the wave's course, but really diagonal to it.
~ Lawrence Hargrave
Music is an important thing of energy. And there are a lot of wonderful aspects that come with it and vibrations, the physical vibrations, the movement of notes through an instrument and creating a wave that resonates into our spirit.
~ Ali Shaheed Muhammad
There was an angry wave in the '70s, a strong feminist angry wave. I remember thinking - oh my God - I thought it was the beginning of something, and it all went quiet.
~ Viv Albertine
The surfers' code is that you surf your wave and let the world discuss it as you move on to the next one.
~ Garrett McNamara
I live in Hawaii part time and love shooting the ocean, both long exposures that capture the movement of water and with a fast shutter speed to freeze the power and force of a wave.
~ Tom Anderson
I went through some training with a Navy SEAL. I had to learn how to submerge myself underwater and hold my breath, how to move without creating waves, and how to be very stealth.
~ Jaimie Alexander
A low line of shore was visible at first on the right between the movement of the waves and fog, but when we came further it was lost sight of, and nothing could be seen but the mist curling in the rigging, and a small circle of foam.
~ John Millington Synge
Everything goes in waves. Evolution goes in waves. The ocean goes in waves. Energy goes in waves. Sound travels in waves.
~ Edgar Ramirez
The thing is with hip-hop, it has its waves and the waves crash against the beach and the new waves come in. So to stay relevant you have to roll with that.
~ Ice Cube
I always say that people are like peanut shells on the ocean: the waves will take them everywhere.
~ Dan Shechtman
I like to be a part of shows that are trying to make waves and changes.
~ Hayley Kiyoko
Surfing waves of water or clouds of powder snow is the best feeling on earth.
~ Hannah Teter
I love to swim in the ocean in big waves.
~ Martha MacCallum
Mark Grotjahn's large new paintings abound with torrents of ropy impasto, laid down in thickets, cascading waves, and bundles that swell, braid around, or overlap one another.
~ Jerry Saltz
I'm learning kite surfing. It's a little surfboard you have on your feet with straps, and you have a big kite like a power glider in the air that pulls you. You don't need waves to move, and it makes a big spray of water as you go.
~ Bertrand Piccard
I'm a little sad that they actually came up with the metaphor of waves for feminism. By definition, a wave goes in, and it comes out. I would really like it to be a tsunami that creates a flood that forever changes the landscape.
~ Nell Scovell
I've seen how this thing goes, the waves, the ins and outs of the season.
~ Ryan Tannehill
If you look back at our history, we always tend to see drivers in waves move in one direction so it's not uncommon to have three, four or five of your top drivers exit for different reasons in a short period of time, two years, whatever it is.
~ Brian France
I'm not trying to be sexy. It's just my way of expressing myself when I move around.
~ Elvis Presley
When everything is moving and shifting, the only way to counteract chaos is stillness. When things feel extraordinary, strive for ordinary. When the surface is wavy, dive deeper for quieter waters.
~ Kristin Armstrong
If you stand still there is only one way to go, and that's backwards.
~ Peter Shilton
This seems to be the law of progress in everything we do; it moves along a spiral rather than a perpendicular; we seem to be actually going out of the way, and yet it turns out that we were really moving upward all the time.
~ Frances E. Willard
Wayne McGregor's 'Dyad 1929' is a good example of this capable British choreographer's work.
~ Robert Gottlieb
The medical literature tells us that the most effective ways to reduce the risk of heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, Alzheimer's, and many more problems are through healthy diet and exercise. Our bodies have evolved to move, yet we now use the energy in oil instead of muscles to do our work.
~ David Suzuki