Stillness Quotes

Playing King George, for me, was a lesson in stillness and timing.

Jonathan Groff

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It's what I learn from the great actors that I work with. Stillness. That's all and that's the hardest thing.

Morgan Freeman

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What we have to get clear to kids is that when you offer your stillness and open yourself to the experience of music, it pays you back more than you give.

David Ogden Stiers

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Stillness of person and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

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In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.

Deepak Chopra

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When everything is moving and shifting, the only way to counteract chaos is stillness. When things feel extraordinary, strive for ordinary. When the surface is wavy, dive deeper for quieter waters.

Kristin Armstrong

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With 'Stillness', I don't think I appreciated how very codified all the different genres were in radio formats and the various constituencies of the culture. But music is music, too.

David Longstreth

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I think that if you can convey a kind of a complexity, a mystery, a truth in stillness, that, to me, is really worth striving for, and I totally agree with Michael Fassbender in that less is more. If it's going on inside you, the camera will find it.

Gabriel Byrne

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The sound of 'gentle stillness' after all the thunder and wind have passed will the ultimate Word from God.

Jim Elliot

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The writing day can be, in some ways, too short, but it's actually a long series of hours, for months at a time, and there is a stillness there.

Anne Enright

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The Internet has become my enabler. It keeps me from stillness and discomfort, and this keeps me from growing.

Glennon Doyle Melton

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The beauty of Maine is such that you can't really see it clearly while you live there. But now that I've moved away, with each return it all becomes almost hallucinatory: the dark blue water, the rocky coast with occasional flashes of white sand, the jasper stone beaches along the coast, the pine and fir forests somehow vivid in their stillness.

Alexander Chee

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Stillness as a technique is still really captivating to me.

Adam Baldwin

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For me, the magic of Hawaii comes from the stillness, the sea, the stars.

Joanne Harris

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I've played a lot of these characters that aren't particularly pleasant and pretty powerful, bad people, and one thing I've discovered is that there's a real stillness to these guys.

Richard Brake

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I have a real problem with stillness. With just stopping and being quiet.

Gillian Anderson

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When something is moving you get that intake of breath and that stillness from the audience.

Theodore Bikel

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If the greatest god is the stillness all the motions add up to, then we must ineluctably be included.

A. R. Ammons

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One of the things I've always enjoyed is moving around and staying fit. Physicality is such a big part of being an actor, but it's also about stillness and silence.

Joel Edgerton

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We live in an almost perfect stillness and work with incredible urgency.

Rem Koolhaas

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Many writers who choose to be active in the world lose not virtue but time, and that stillness without which literature cannot be made.

Gore Vidal

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The near stillness recalls what is forgotten, extinct angels.

Georg Trakl

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In the stillness of your presence, you can feel your own formless and timeless reality as the unmanifested life that animates your physical form. You can then feel the same life deep within every other human and every other creature. You look beyond the veil of form and separation. This is the realization of oneness. This is love.

Eckhart Tolle

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There's a point when your tape of life runs off the reel and there's this stillness of your own - I got to know myself.

Melissa Etheridge

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