Iain Sinclair Quotes

People around the world were moving from one place to another. No one was staying.

If I'm an advocate for anything, it's to move. As far as you can, as much as you can. Across the ocean, or simply across the river. The extent to which you can walk in someone else's shoes or at least eat their food, it's a plus for everybody. Open your mind, get up off the couch, move.

Walking around becomes actually difficult. But the walking process is the oldest natural form of movement. It puts you literally in touch with the earth and the weather around you and allows you to get into conversation with people as you move, which seldom happens in the other ways we move.

And there is a chance that everything we did was incorrect, but stasis is itself criminal for those with the means to move, and the means to weave communion between people.

Don't settle down and sit in one place. Move around, be nomadic, make each day a new horizon.

I am more interested in what moves people, than how they move.

People always tell me either A. you love him. B. you hate him. My usual answer? C. All of the above.

For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move; to feel the needs and hitches of our life more nearly; to come down off this feather-bed of civilisation, and find the globe granite underfoot and strewn with cutting flints.

It is always the way of events in this life,...no sooner have you got settled in a pleasant resting place, than a voice calls out to you to rise and move on, for the hour of repose is expired.

Some injuries heal more quickly if you keep moving.

I've got plenty of arthritis. But if you keep moving, it won't bother you that much. That's why old guys stiffen up. They forget they have to get out of their chairs and do something. You let the moss grow over, it's your own fault.

I'm not expressing anything. I'm presenting people moving.

I love to move around. I'm not a person who likes to stay in the same place all the time.

How much you move affects your strength, your power, your balance, how you look, how you think, how well you withstand the high winds and rain showers of life and how long you will stand. Everyone needs concentrated doses of several kinds of movement to remain functional.

Our aim is to take our art to the world and make people understand what it is to move.

I encourage people to pick up small habits like taking a walk after meals... we've become way too sedentary. Just move!

Why do people move? What makes them uproot and leave everything they've known for a great unknown beyond the horizon? ... The answer is the same the world over: people move in the hope of a better life.

Often you see people who move there and then, once they have arrived, the ball moves here after which they also come here, but then the ball goes there again. I say: just stay where you are, then you are in any case at the right place half of the time.

Henry Ford didn't just create a cheap way of getting away from your in-laws; he basically understood that there was something in us as a culture that wanted to be on the move, that wanted to get out.

Now, it's so sacred. It's how I see the world. I can't help but look at people, their physicality, and how they move. It's how I see everything.

I like to move around. I travel. I've driven across country by myself.

I don't understand why so many people who are sophisticated in science go on believing in God. I wish I did.

Instead of giving in to cynicism and division, let's move forward with the confidence and optimism and unity that define us as a people.

Things happen when people are not where they belong, and the world moves forward and back by that principle.

I've always been better moving than I am standing still.