Motion Quotes

When I read Andrew Motion's biography, I wept. It's something about the purity of the story and how fresh it was because of the love letters Keats wrote.

Never mistake motion for action.

If you call on God to improve the results of a shot while it is still in motion, you are using 'an outside agency' and subject to appropriate penalties under the rules of golf.

In the absence of a magnetic field the period of all these oscillations is the same. But as soon as the electron is exposed to the effect of a magnetic field, its motion changes.

Motion Picture Soundtrack on Kid A was another Coltrane inspiration.

The world is in motion, as it seems.

Each man has an equal social right to multiply his power of motion by all the social factors of civilization. Private property in any of these factors is inconsistent with this fundamental right; it must, obviously, prove a source of economic despotism and industrial slavery.

Before I was famous, when I was just working in Gilbert's Lodge, everything was moving in slow motion.

I love doing motion pictures and expect to be as busy as I want to be in them.

I really enjoy playing 'Tiger Woods' on the Wii, and you can set the levels to easy, medium, or hard, so I think it's definitely a good way for kids to learn the motion of a golf swing if they want to get into the sport. It makes it more fun for them as well.

Being a motion picture actress is the pitch of ecstasy.

I give a percentage of the earnings to the Motion Picture Home.

I shall now recall to mind that the motion of the heavenly bodies is circular, since the motion appropriate to a sphere is rotation in a circle.

Wine gives a man nothing... it only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost.

The equatorial line is, in fact, the centre of atmospheric motion.

If we conceive all the changes in the physical world as reducible to the motion of atoms, motions generated by means of the fixed nuclear forces of those atoms, the whole of the world could thus be known by means of the natural sciences.

The motion pictures I have made and the plays I have chosen to direct represent my convictions.

I think a lot of nice things happen when you're driving, or when you're on a plane, or whatever. There's a certain freedom that comes along with motion.

I no longer look at my life and times in the motion picture industry as my career. I just look at it now as something I like and want to do.

I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.

Until very recently, the heavenly bodies have been investigated only with reference to their position and their laws of motion, and a quarter of a century ago astronomy was little more than celestial topography.

A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around us is the end as well as the means.

I think the motion picture industry is a stupid business and I despise acting the scenes in short snatches, one at a time. I hate this film work. I am disgusted with myself. On the stage I could never play a part unless I felt it with all my heart and soul.

I am no party man in this matter in any degree; and if I have any objection to the motion it is this, that whereas it is a motion to inquire into the manufacturing distress of the country, it should have been a motion to inquire into manufacturing and agricultural distress.

The president's decision yesterday to set into motion the development of the hydrogen bomb... has placed us on the knife-edge of history.

I mean, what's great about touring is that's what you do. You're in a constant state of motion and then you stop to do a show and you move onto the next city. All you have to do is do the show. That's the only responsibility that you have.

It seems to me, thinking of it, that there must be some universal plan which set in motion the orbiting of the electrons about the nucleus and the slower, more majestic orbit of the galaxies about one another to the very edge of space.

O, for an engine, to keep back all clocks, or make the sun forget his motion!

I flailed my arm in a throwing motion before I could even walk.

She stops, pauses, turns to the left to glance at some possible threat or irregularity, and then continues to the north. This motion, so intensely human, transcends time.