Quotes About Empty Gestures

#1. Isabel saw the intimacy of the gestures and felt immediately empty, a sensation so physical and so overwhelming that she felt for a moment that she might stop breathing, being empty of air

Alexander McCall Smith

#2. I would tell him how he almost made us lose interest in passion by his obsession with the gestures empty of their emotions, and how we reviled him, because he almost caused us to take vows of chastity, because what he wanted us to exclude was our own aphrodisiac - poetry.

Anais Nin

#3. They speak to each other through the magistrate, like warring children communicating through a parent, their words are extravagantly emotive illustrated with flamboyant gestures that are wasted on the empty court room

Clare Mackintosh

#4. I believe if you write a great book, the chances are it'll get a great reception.

Charlaine Harris

#5. Could love be not grand gestures or empty vows, not promises meant to be broken, but instead a paper trail of forgiveness?

Jodi Picoult

#6. Express gratitude for every little thing.

Debasish Mridha

#7. What the Democrats don't seem to understand is that higher taxes mean fewer American jobs and less American production.

Lynn Westmoreland

#8. Could it be as simple as that? Could love be not grand gestures or empty vows, not promises meant to be broken, but instead a paper trail of forgiveness? A line of crumbs made of memories, to lead you back to the person who was waiting?

Jodi Picoult

#9. I wasn't putting too much emphasis on it (the booing). I think that you have to put it behind you.

Dany Heatley

#10. Though a man has all other perfections, and wants discretion, he will be of no great consequence in the world; but if he has this single talent in perfection, and but a common share of others, he may do what he pleases in his station of life.

Joseph Addison

#11. No empty words and gestures, but hands filled with hands, hands pointing the way, hands tracing new lines as age slowly creases its course from the corners of my eyes.

Nolan Liebert

#12. In America, you're allowed to justify almost any kind of bigotry, sexism, or intolerance if you source it to God's big book of bad ideas.

Bill Maher

#13. As the whore said to the bashful sailor, "It ain't how much you've got, honey, it's how you use it." Some

Stephen King

#14. Living in memories is an empty gesture.

Rajneesh

#15. Most full lives are filled with empty gestures.

Carolyn Heilbrun

#16. Actors rarely stay in touch with directors after they've filmed together. We go back to real life.

Chloe Sevigny

#17. I am always sincere, ma petite, even when I lie. - Jean Claude

Laurell K. Hamilton

#18. She ordered a coffee, and I ordered something I had no interest in drinking, so long as she was around.

Philip Kerr

#19. Do you believe in forever?
I don't even believe in tomorrow." ~Peter Steele

Jeff Wagner

#20. I should've known the day was going to turn out bad when it started with my father trying to kill me

Darynda Jones

#21. I never got into politics for it to be a career.

J. C. Watts

#22. Don't you ever feel that - that you just need to get away? From everything? That it's all too much?

Tana French