Movement Quotes - Page 13

• ...Francis Galton, founder of the eugenics (master race) movement which continues today under the heading of 'population control'.

  David Icke

  Eugenics, Race, Population

  David Icke (1998). “The Biggest Secret”, David Icke Books

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• It was these same families [Rothschild, Rockefeller, Harriman, Bush, etc] who funded the eugenics movement which is pledged to remove the lower genetic blood streams and leave only those of superior stock. Eugenics today often goes under the title of 'population control'. The best known of the population control organizations is Planned Parenthood which began life under another name at the London offices of the British Eugenics Society.

  David Icke

  Names, Organization, Eugenics

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• 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

  Circles, Sight, Fog

  John Millington Synge (2008). “The Complete Works of J. M. Synge”, p.309, Wordsworth Editions

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• If you look at the game and everything, it's not quite like looking at an animated film, because that's total character. This, this is really movement, but it's got funny little things if you look for the humor. They're actually getting to the character.

  Don Bluth

  Character, Funny Things, Games

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• Being black, I'm involved in the reparations movement. It's focused toward the African-American audience. We could begin to heal.

  Cassandra Wilson

  African American, Black, Heal

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• Zionism, like other self-determination movements.

  Ruth Wisse

  Determination, Israel, Self

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• A partnership was established between Hitler's Nazis and the leadership of the Zionist movement... [the Zionists] gave permission to every racist in the world, led by Hitler and the Nazis, to treat Jews as they wish, so long as it guarantees immigration to Palestine.

  Mahmoud Abbas

  Israel, Long, Wish

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• Where as in animation you have to kind of do a series of drawings in between to complete the movement.

  Gerald Scarfe

  Drawing, Kind, Animation

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• No movement finding itself in this stage of struggle can operate by getting authority from the leading body of the political organs for even minor action that is taken and we don't even know in the case of the actions which have publicize whether they are in fact our people.

  Joe Slovo

  Struggle, Taken, People

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• The true charm of pedestrianism does not lie in the walking, or in the scenery, but in the talking. The walking is good to time the movement of the tongue by, and to keep the blood and the brain stirred up and active; the scenery and the woodsy smells are good to bear in upon a man an unconscious and unobtrusive charm and solace to eye and soul and sense; but the supreme pleasure comes from the talk.

  Mark Twain

  Lying, Eye, Men

  Mark Twain (2016). “A Tramp Abroad”, p.139, Xist Publishing

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• Now, there are a very large number of bodily movements, having their source in our nervous system, that do not possess the character of conscious actions.

  Wilhelm Wundt

  Character, Numbers, Action

  Wilhelm Max Wundt (1969). “Principles of Physiological Psychology”

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• When I first began choreographing, I never thought of it as choreography but as expressing feelings. Though every piece is different, they are all trying to get at certain things that are difficult to put into words. In the work, everything belongs to everything else - the music, the set, the movement and whatever is said.

  Pina Bausch

  Feelings, Trying, Different

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Arsene Wenger's idea is not only to play good football. It's to play good football to win. In my day, we knew that with our style we could hurt teams and win trophies too. But we did it our way, with the positional game, passing, movement.

  Dennis Bergkamp

  Football, Hurt, Team

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• I think I would have died if there hadn't been the women's movement. It gave me a vision that I could do something different, and it gave me an understanding that I wasn't a monster, or sport, or a betrayer of my family.

  Dorothy Allison

  Sports, Thinking, Understanding

  San Francisco Focus, www.imdb.com. December 23, 1996.

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• Social conditions that spur large numbers of people into action are ignored in favor of a Hollywood version of history focusing on one conquering hero. Since a movement for social change is embodied in its leader, death of the leader means death of the movement.

  Patricia Hill Collins

  Hero, Mean, Numbers

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• So, I think even in Saudi Arabia there is movement. And we have to remember that over the years they've stabilized the oil price and that is tremendously important for the economies of the world. I think we have no choice but to work with the government of Saudi Arabia.

  Frank Carlucci

  Thinking, Government, Years

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• In the '70s, the gay movement was really making strides. Huge strides. And then AIDS came along and slapped a judgment on it all and the Right Wing religious movement was like, 'See. This is why, we told you.' And it pushed back the movement 30 years.

  Mario Cantone

  Religious, Gay, Years

  "Mario Cantone on His First San Francisco Stint" by Greg Archer, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 6, 2010.

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• When I was an actor in some movies a long time ago, I was so curious about all the camera movements - why is the camera placed here, and why does it move like this? And why the set and the background, the color? It's a lot of questions for me to ask, because I was so interested, not only in acting, but also the whole process of filmmaking.

  Stephen Chow

  Movie, Moving, Color

  Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. April 6, 2005.

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• Obama has little or nothing to do with the civil-rights movement. His roots are in Kenya, and he is shaped far more by anti-colonialism than by anything that Martin Luther King said or did.

  Dinesh D'Souza

  Kings, Rights, Roots

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• Heritage Action is a self-interested fundraising organization led by a former Giuliani staffer who is not taking counsel from real conservatives... It is a worthless organization to the conservative movement. I'll be the first to say that.

  Geoff Davis

  Real, Organization, Fundraising

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• After pop art, graffiti is probably the biggest art movement in recent history to have such an impact on culture.

  Jeffrey Deitch

  Art, Impact, Graffiti

  "Jeffrey Deitch" by Christopher Bollen, www.interviewmagazine.com. December 15, 2010.

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• The Chinese say that having two homes is the way to madness. I'm not mad, but I definitely wish Hollywood would move to Trafalgar Square. But the life of an actor is a life of movement, isn't it?

  Alice Eve

  Moving, Home, Squares

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• Occupy Wall Street is a real movement.

  Russ Feingold

  Wall, Real, Occupy Movement

  "Russ Feingold: A Senator Without Constituents". Interview with Death Race, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 22, 2012.

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• There is a backlash against me and everyone who has done buildings that have movement and feeling.

  Frank Gehry

  Feelings, Done, Building

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• When I did plays in high school and college, I never remember memorizing my lines, but once I had blocking, I had all my lines memorized. Once I had movement associated with words, it was fine. Before I had blocking, it was just text on a page. Once it became embodied, it was much easier.

  Greta Gerwig

  Block, School, College

  "Greta Gerwig on Damsels In Distress and tap-dancing into a role". Interview with Keith Phipps, www.avclub.com. April 4, 2012.

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