Moving Quotes

The day a character becomes predictable is the day a writer should think about moving on - because the reader certainly will.

~ Mark Billingham

I can relate to having those people in your life that you feel are moving on to this great, big, normal life and you're like, 'What's wrong with me?'

~ Kristen Wiig

I tried to make a distinct point that I wasn't retiring - that I was moving on.

~ Regis Philbin

Many of us are experiencing a phase of change, shedding outdated patterns and liberating ourselves from the old by moving on to the new. The year 2012 is an important one for mankind, a pivotal year. The potential for this exists in the mere fact that the majority of us are yearning for change.

~ Shari Arison

Many movies about people recovering, moving on, and redeeming themselves are really wonderful and inspiring. But I think the more sentimental ones that are less good make me feel isolated - like, if you can't pull yourself up by your bootstraps like the guys in the movies, there is something wrong with you. That's a shame.

~ Kenneth Lonergan

But you know, if you live an affluent lifestyle, there are all types of trappings that are there that you have to be cognizant of, and you've got to try and communicate freely and gain understanding about and then keep moving on, because you know, sometimes lifestyles are chosen for us as opposed to us choosing them.

~ Julius Erving

The problem is that when we speak of plan Bs, we already negate the possibility of moving on with plan A.

~ Isaac Herzog

Late August still feels like summer here in the Ozarks, but it is the time of year the nighthawks are moving on to their South American wintering grounds.

~ Sue Hubbell

It is very clear that voice communications is moving on to the Internet. In the end, the price that anyone can provide for voice transmission on the Net will trend toward zero.

~ Meg Whitman

Well I certainly have learned and I hope I'm moving on and certainly two years of prison was a terrible punishment.

~ Jeffrey Archer

With more than 67 percent of the Nation's freight moving on highways, economists believe that our ability to compete internationally is tied to the quality of our infrastructure.

~ Dennis Hastert

I tried to go to Kosovo to establish a statue to commemorate those who died during the wars, and to discuss moving on, so we could move into a new era. But I was banned from there.

~ Ivica Dacic

I can see that if this was an album done 10 or 15 years ago we could see we were moving on to some place else.

~ Wayne Coyne

We are also fortunate in being in quite a sheltered environment, in terms of people moving on to do other things, because there are relatively few companies in Scotland that are looking for the skill set that we've developed.

~ David Milne

There will always be excuses, arguments, and questions of timing when moving on difficult and controversial issues.

~ Lara Giddings

My breakthrough was when I began to write during my commute, at first taking notes on my Palm Pilot, and then moving on to writing full prose on the tiny QWERTY keyboard of my iPaq smartphone. I got so fast that I was averaging 400 words during the 35 minutes or so I spent on the subway each way, or 800 words round trip.

~ Peter V. Brett

I think that the main thing that you can learn from watching 'The Spectacular Now' is just learning about growing up and moving on.

~ Kaitlyn Dever

It's not anti-Catholic to question, nor is it anti-Catholic to be honest about the previous shortcomings of the church, because that is the only way we can ensure its strength and dignity moving forward. It is, however, very Catholic to forgive each other and to never stop loving each other.

~ Donna Brazile

Everything one does in life, even love, occurs in an express train racing toward death. To smoke opium is to get out of the train while it is still moving. It is to concern oneself with something other than life or death.

~ Jean Cocteau

In this electronic age we see ourselves being translated more and more into the form of information, moving toward the technological extension of consciousness.

~ Marshall Mcluhan

The happiness and peace attained by those satisfied by the nectar of spiritual tranquillity is not attained by greedy persons restlessly moving here and there.

~ Chanakya

The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.

~ Quentin Crisp

My life is fairly normal. I didn't wake up one morning and find out that I'm suddenly a star, with people clamoring at me. I feel like I'm moving up the ladder just a little, which is fine.

~ Daniel Stern

You could claim that moving from pixelated perception, where the robot looks at sensor data, to understanding and predicting the environment is a Holy Grail of artificial intelligence.

~ Sebastian Thrun

We are moving towards a new form of collective intelligence.

~ Jane Mcgonigal

Everyone I know who used to be in the intelligence community is moving into the corporate world.

~ Tony Gilroy

People are moving into modes of participation and self-generation, which apply to everything from museums and television to architecture.

~ Jake Barton

If we are serious about moving toward energy independence in a cost-effective way, we should invest in solar energy. If we are serious about cutting air and water pollution and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, we should invest in solar energy.

~ Bernie Sanders

You're always learning. The problem is, sometimes you stop and think you understand the world. This is not correct. The world is always moving. You never reach the point you can stop making an effort.

~ Paulo Coelho

I've teamed up with one of the headmasters at Eton College, and we're spearheading a kind of 'slow education movement in Britain'. It's based on this idea of moving away from the fast-food approach to learning and going to something deeper, more woolly, harder to measure.

~ Carl Honoré

I drive a hybrid, moving into an electric car. I only drink tap water, never consume food that's travelled.

~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The first step in reforming appetite is going from processed food to real food. Then, if you can afford organic or grass-fed, fantastic. But the first step is moving from processed industrial food to the real thing.

~ Michael Pollan

Food is ever-changing and ever moving forward and getting more and more complex.

~ Alexandra Guarnaschelli

When you are missing someone, time seems to move slower, and when I'm falling in love with someone, time seems to be moving faster.

~ Taylor Swift

There is no standing still because time is moving forward.

~ Greg Lake

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

~ Ben Hecht

When you play soccer, most of the time you got to get the ball moving, but once you get into that attacking third you gotta' be creative, you gotta' let your talent take over.

~ Freddy Adu

It's very difficult to take candid portraits of children because they're moving around all the time.

~ Ren Ng

It's time to move on to the next step in the psychedelic revolution. We've reached a certain point, but we're not moving any more.

~ Ken Kesey

The best career advice I've gotten is to stay focused, keep moving forward.

~ Tyga