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Moving Quotes

On change, growth and moving forward.

One quote traces a path from college theater electives to a full relocation out to Los Angeles after graduation, a literal kind of moving. Another uses the word emotionally, describing how choked up a well-known actor became while telling a particular story.

If you watch any good player, they're using different parts of their body and working with instruments that respond to those movements. They're moving in many dimensions at once.

Quotes by Brian Eno

I'm moving to a point that I'm fed up with the N.C.A.A. dictation.

Quotes by Brian Bosworth

I'm the test kitchen manager, which means I'm in charge of sourcing all of our ingredients and kitchen equipment. I also manage the budget, help out on photo shoots, and generally coordinate all the moving parts to keep our kitchen...

Quotes by Brad Leone

I wanted to make a video for the holidays, but none of the traditional holiday songs were moving me.

Quotes by Bonnie McKee

The only direction Obama has the economy moving is backward.

Quotes by Bob Beauprez

My dad was this Jack-of-all-trades, entrepreneur type. I secretly think he may be a spy, when I really think about it and I kind of connect the pieces. That's what led us to moving to Japan when I was four.

Quotes by Bishop Briggs

At 62 you want to keep moving; that's important.

Quotes by Billie Jean King

The whole world of publishing is moving to electronic, but when you put a poem on a screen and you increase the type size, the shape of a poem changes.

Quotes by Billy Collins

Our national security is at risk when we rely on foreign oil to keep our economy moving forward.

Quotes by Bill Shuster

I have discovered in 20 years of moving around a ballpark, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats.

Quotes by Bill Veeck

In 1996 I was working on a play in New Orleans, and they needed a drag queen. I offered to play the role. That led to guest appearances at bars, which led to regular appearances at bars, which led to...

Quotes by Bianca Del Rio

The idea is to get the pencil moving quickly.

Quotes by Bernard Malamud

I get dissatisfied really easily, and I have to constantly keep moving; I have to constantly keep doing things. I find it very hard to switch off.

Quotes by Ben Miller

I have found myself increasingly moving away from meat. It hasn't been so much a conscious choice as an organic change.

Quotes by Ben Fogle

There is something very appealing about moving to a faraway place.

Quotes by Ben Fogle

Time is a circus, always packing up and moving away.

Quotes by Ben Hecht

If you were placing bets on which author would write the tenderest, most moving book about fatherhood, Philip Roth would probably come in at the bottom of the list.

Quotes by Ben Dolnick

I'm always moving furniture and things around in my house.

Quotes by Belinda Johnson

I began writing a book on love because I felt that the United States is moving away from love.

Quotes by bell hooks

Once Wall Street starts putting money into Bitcoin - we're talking about hundreds of millions, billions of dollars moving in - it's going to have a pretty dramatic effect on the price.

Quotes by Barry Silbert

Frequently Asked Questions

Is "moving" used mostly in a physical sense in this collection, or emotionally too?
Both - it covers relocating for a new chapter in life, being emotionally moved by someone else's story, and the more abstract, physics sense of things being in motion.
Is there a personal story about a career and relocation?
Yes - one quote traces a specific path: theater work that "branched into" from college electives, a break "during the summer between my junior and senior year," and eventually, "After I graduated, I ended up moving out to L.A."
Is there a quote about being emotionally moved by someone else?
Yes, one quote is a short, vivid moment: "And Hackman had really choked up when he was telling it. It was very moving," describing genuine emotion in someone else's storytelling.
Does this collection touch on physics?
Yes, plainly: one quote reflects on how a major shift in modern physics caused real upheaval in the field, because it shook the very foundations the science had been built on - a reminder that "moving" can describe ideas shifting, not just people or objects.
Is there a quote about accepting change and letting go?
Yes - one quote sums it up simply: "I can enjoy anywhere, and I can leave it. Life is about moving on." This same restless, forward-looking spirit runs through the Moving Forward quotes collection.

A more technical quote reflects on how modern physics only truly advanced once its old foundations started to shift beneath it. A closing line keeps things simple, insisting that life itself is really just about moving on. See our forward quotes and always quotes pages.