Movement Quotes

There's no single movement out there. It's not like in the '60s, when Revolver came out and that's just it for the next year.
Sean Lennon

Single, Year, Next

Occupy Wall Street is a real movement.
Russ Feingold

Real, Street, Wall

Bourgeois society is not fundamentally opposed to the bourgeois women's movement, which is proven by the fact that in various states reforms of private and public laws concerning women have been initiated.
Clara Zetkin

Women, Society, Fact

We would, however, perform an injustice to the bourgeois women's rights movement if we would regard it as solely motivated by economics. No, this movement also contains a more profound spiritual and moral aspect.
Clara Zetkin

Women, Spiritual, Moral

What practical conclusions may we now draw for our propaganda work among women? The task of this Party Congress must not be to issue detailed practical suggestions, but to draw up general directions for the proletarian women's movement.
Clara Zetkin

Work, Women, May

We could have a political movement going if it had been properly organized but the Monarchy's done itself enormous damage possibly beyond the point of long-term recovery.
Anthony Holden

Political, Done, Point

To its credit, hip-hop is my favorite genre, to this day, and it's hard not to be influenced by the culture and by the movement of it and by the soul of it.
Miguel Jontel Pimentel

Hard, Soul, Culture

Over the past decade... while many businesses have pursued what I call 'business as usual,' I have been part of a different, smaller business movement, one that tried to put idealism back on the agenda.
Anita Roddick

Business, Past, Different

I think I would have died if there hadn't been the women's movement.
Dorothy Allison

Women, Died, Hadn

When somebody grabs a movement, you're kind of locked into it. It's all par for the course.
John Cale

Somebody, Locked, Grabs

One must do the same subject over again ten times, a hundred times. In art nothing must resemble an accident, not even movement.
Edgar Degas

Art, Nothing, Same

When I saw Arnold say that he didn't need a union, because people in his position don't need it, I thought, this is a very naive way to present yourself. It's also kinda dumb about making movies. It doesn't realize how the union movement even helps the star.
Warren Beatty

Movies, Yourself, Thought

Gone are the days when reality fed the feminist movement.
Tammy Bruce

Reality, Days, Gone

One of the biggest problems with the modern feminist movement is its failure to bring men along with us.
Tammy Bruce

Men, Failure, Problems

We need a grassroots movement and government policies and programs to change the food landscape and the built environment to give our children a chance to have happy, healthy successful lives.
Mark Hyman

Change, Government, Food

The film camera's ability to physically move through space, not zoom through space - every time we have a video camera the movement is through zoom; every time we have a film camera it is a physical movement.
Atom Egoyan

Time, Through, Film

When it comes to two of the big social earthquakes in the last fifty years - which are the gay movement and the women's movement - I think there is a direct line from Kinsey to those.
Bill Condon

Women, Gay, Two

The World Development Movement, to take just one example, is doing good work. Some political parties are, too.
Susan George

Work, Good, Political

The labor movement means just this: it is the last noble protest of the American people against the power of incorporated wealth.
Wendell Phillips

Power, American, Last

I've met and sketched most of the great athletes from the past five decades and their movement, grace and energy have kept me captivated over the years. That's what the ancient Greeks first saw and that's what caught my interest.
LeRoy Neiman

Great, Past, Energy

The civil rights movement in the United States was about the same thing, about equality of treatment for all sections of the people, and that is precisely what our movement was about.
John Hume

Equality, Same, Rights

Perhaps this is our strange and haunting paradox here in America - that we are fixed and certain only when we are in movement.
Thomas Wolfe

America, Strange, Here

The spirit of the Olympic movement is great for young people because it teaches them about the training and discipline required to compete. Even if they don't make the teams, they can rededicate their lives to the art of sport, discipline, and physical fitness.
Richard M. Daley

Great, Art, Fitness

I've reached out to other mayors throughout the United States to form an Olympic Task Force of Mayors, and to community leaders, Congress, and businesspeople. As thousands of people around the country join the movement, it gets more and more exciting.
Richard M. Daley

Country, Around, Congress

When I started graduate school I was interested in the culture of the Civil Rights Movement.
Bernice Johnson Reagon

School, Rights, Culture

The voice I have now, I got the first time I sang in a movement meeting, after I got out of jail... and I'd never heard it before in my life.
Bernice Johnson Reagon

Life, Time, Before

Home schooled children frequently combine for many purposes - and they interact well. The growth of the home schooling movement means that more and more children are learning together, just not in a traditional classroom.
Ernest Istook

Home, Learning, Children

We may be in a tough time right now, but when we are in a tough time is when our movement gets really strong.
Patricia Ireland

Time, Strong, May

Of the individual poems, some are more lyric and some are more descriptive or narrative. Each poem is fixed in a moment. All those moments written or read together take on the movement and architecture of a narrative.
Marilyn Hacker

Together, Moment, Read

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

Nothing, Lost, Small

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