108 Quotes About Gestures

  • Author Gayle Forman
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    But I also know that sometimes Adam needs to do things the dramatic way. He is fond of the Grand Gesture

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  • Author John Flanagan
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    What do you mean, Araluen? Death?" Halt made a careless gesture. "The usual, I suppose: the sudden cessation of life. The end of it all. Departure for a happier place. Or oblivion, depending upon your personal beliefs.

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  • Author John Green
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    When surprised and excited and innocent Gus emerged from Grand Gesture Metaphorically Inclined Augustus, I literally could not resist.

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  • Author Martha Graham
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    I love words very much. I've always loved to talk, and I've always love words — the words that rest in your mouth, what words mean and how you taste them and so on. And for me the spoken word can be used almost as a gesture.

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  • Author Daniel Handler
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    I wore it, this careless thing you don't even remember giving to me from your bag. It wasn't a gift, this thing I'm returning. It was barely a gesture, almost forgotten already, this thing I wore like it was dear to me. And it was. No wonder we broke up.

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  • Author Fannie Hurst
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    Few enjoy noisy overcrowded functions. But they are a gesture of goodwill on the part of host or hostess, and also on the part of guests who submit to them.

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  • Author Hermann Hesse
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    Every important cultural gesture comes down to a morality, a model for human behavior concentrated into a gesture.

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