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Quotes About Gesture

When he walked into the Oval Office, Trump was sitting behind the Resolute Desk. He jumped up, moved swiftly toward Graham, and gave him a big hug. "We've got to be friends," Trump said. "You're going to be my friend.
~ Bob Woodward
I am surrounded by ancient friends and allies, Rogue, what do you have to counter that? Vinculus thrust out his dirty chin at the gentleman in a gesture of the utmost contempt. A book! he said.
~ Susanna Clarke
I've felt basically lucky ever since, almost every day of my life. That's something else love should make you feel. It should make you fell fortunate. It will be made clear to you in a stray gesture, the line of a throat. Something in the hands. There may or may not be any music playing. But there will be a certain velocity of the spirit, a sensation of dropping through clear space unimpeded, and you think, This is the one. I found you.
~ Suzanne Finnamore
So many events and moments that seemed insignificant add up. I remember how for the last Valentine´s Day, N gave flowers but no card. In restaurants, he looked off into the middle distance while my hand would creep across the table to hold his. He would always let go first. I realize I can´t remember his last spontaneous gesture of affection.
~ Suzanne Finnamore
He reached for my hand, lifted it to his lips, and kissed my fingertips. I love you.
~ Sylvia Day
She reached for another piece of bacon, then handed it to me. True love.
~ Sylvia Day
Hola —saludó mientras veía los restos de la cena sobre la mesa. Estudió a Gideon mientras éste, educadamente, descruzaba las piernas y se levantaba con aquella elegancia poderosa que tenía. Ella me lanzó una sonrisita y, a continuación, miró a Gideon con otra deslumbrante sonrisa de supermodelo y le extendió la mano. —Tatiana Cherlin. Él le estrechó la mano. —Soy el novio de Eva.
~ Sylvia Day
Buddy hugged his father,and promptly, with a dreadful brightness, came over to me and held out his had.I shook it. It felt fat and moist.
~ Sylvia Plath
shape without form, shade without colour, paralyzed force, gesture without motion...
~ T.S. Eliot
When he had danced from her sight, Electra Chenti raised her own hand, which had struck him, and stretched it. Presently, she put it up to her lips, laid her mouth against it, held it to her.
~ Tanith Lee
mate. I winked at Chrissy as she walked
~ Julian Davies
Hey, princess." Hey," I whispered, as Ash slipped his arms around my waist from behind, drawing me close. I could feel his glare aimed at Puck over my head, a silent, protective gesture that spoke louder than any words. Mine. Back off.
~ Julie
Then he did a strange thing. He lifted my hand to his lips and kissed my palm." "I died. That was like the sweetest thing.
~ Julie Anne Peters
and drove out, his beautiful horse hitched behind. Adelina called, "Remember to take the roadway!" He raised his hand
~ Julie Harris
Ella hizo algo que nunca antes, le pasó los brazos por el cuello y lo besó en la mejilla. Su boca olía despacito a menta.
~ Julio Cortazar
con mi mano en tu cara, y que por un azar que no busco comprender coincide exactamente con tu boca que sonríe por debajo de la que mi mano te dibuja.
~ Julio Cortazar
Cuando de mañana se lavan la cara, les acaricio las mejillas, les lamo la nariz y me voy, vagamente seguro de haber hecho bien.
~ Julio Cortazar
seguro que atraparía por fin el gesto revelador, la expresión que todo lo resume, la vida que el movimiento acompasa pero que una imagen rígida destruye al seccionar el tiempo, si no elegimos la imperceptible fracción esencial.
~ Julio Cortazar
Pone una mano sobre la mano de Michèle. Michèle pone su otra mano sobre la de Pierre. Pierre pone su otra mano sobre la de Michèle. Michèle saca la mano de abajo y la pone encima. Pierre saca la mano de abajo y la pone encima. Michèle saca la mano de abajo y apoya la palma contra la nariz de Pierre.
~ Julio Cortazar
Juntó las manos, separando apenas los pulgares: un perro empezó a abrir la boca en la pared y a mover las orejas.
~ Julio Cortazar
You were at the age where you could fall in love with a girl over an expression, over a gesture. That's what happened with your girlfriend, Paloma- she stooped to pick up her purse and your heart flew out of you.
~ Junot Diaz
You were at the age where you could fall in love with a girl over an expression, over a gesture.
~ Junot Diaz
She was giving him a look. It took Eustace a second to figure out what it was. Her off-kilter gaze traveled the length of his body, then lingered pointedly. The gesture was supposed to be seductive but was more like livestock trying to sell itself.
~ Justin Cronin
He had a finger raised in the air for silence even before Rose saw him, but she had no doubt it was for her benefit.
~ Justin Richards