Pete Doherty

I'm not saying that maybe there isn't a kid out there whose behavior hasn't been influenced by me in some way. I'm sure there is. But I can only speak for myself, and if you'd asked if my behavior had ever been affected by people I'd admired from afar, like musicians or footballers, that'd be a yes, totally. Right down to their hand gestures.

English Musician

Pranav Mistry

There are endless consumer applications, but what excites me is how this can help people. A man who cannot speak communicates with sign language, but the average person doesn't know that language. SixthSense, if equipped with speakers, can recognize the gestures and form the words - it will speak for him.

Indian Scientist

Helena Bonham Carter

Usually I'm frustrated when I look at my films and I don't believe that I've made a real transformation beyond my usual sets of gestures and expressions. I still have this nagging feeling that it's me, that I didn't create a unique character.

British Actress

Tamilisai Soundararajan

We should be concerned about our immediate environment. Taking care of the leaking tap, not wasting water while washing hands, and other such gestures will go a long way in helping the environment.

Indian Public Servant

Steven Erikson

All art is an intensely vulnerable gesture, and it is made with no small amounts of risk, and fear. So, I have plenty of sympathy for self-defense mechanisms, especially among artists.

Canadian Novelist

Kylian Mbappe

When you are young, you admire the people you see on TV and you want to have the same gestures and the same attitudes and behave in the same way. It is a responsibility.

French Athlete

Hema Malini

When I was at the top, my mother was helping other girls. I thought it was a beautiful gesture and that I should continue it in her name.

Indian Actress

Hirokazu Kore-eda

When making documentaries, the most important thing I learned was to listen, observe gestures and facial expressions.

Japanese Director

Erica Fernandes

The simplest of simplest things makes me happy. I love small gestures and nature in life.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Remember that a gesture of friendship, no matter how small, is always appreciated.

American Author

Gestures can communicate complex ideas without words, often used when silence is preferred or necessary.

Expressive Silence

Gestures can mean different things in different cultures; learn local customs to avoid miscommunication.

Cultural Variance

Gestures can imply more than the obvious, like sincerity or insincerity, depending on the context.

Subtle Implications

Some gestures are loaded with emotional significance and are understood universally.

Emotional Weight

Use gestures to guide someone's focus or to give non-verbal instructions subtly.

Directing Attention

Gestures are used to indicate turns in conversation or to emphasize points without interrupting.

Conversation Flow

 is they come in and in very subtle ways over the course of several hours, they will ask that person to tell that story backwards, and then they'll watch them squirm, and track which questions produce the highest volume of deceptive tells. Why do they do that? Well, we all do the same thing. We rehearse our words, but we rarely rehearse our gestures.

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 They perform consolation behaviour, reassuring others in distress through soothing vocalisations and comforting gestures with their trunks. They also help each other in times of need and even appear to mourn the death of friends and family just like humans. These behaviours can be seen in close-knit elephant families,

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 in the womb and they're imaginative as a matter of fact there's many more women in this category and I do think that this imagination the way the brain is built gives women a tremendous asset in the in the modern business world they tend to have executive social skills they can read posture gesture tone of voice

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 to where one could walk or sit in relation to the King. Over time, the study of ballet became a central element of court life, and proper grasp of the etiquette could make or break one's success as a courtier. Many of these court gestures can still be seen in modern ballet techniques.

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 and created advanced tools. In fact, they were the first human species to make tools out of bone, not just stone. They also created objects that served ornamental purposes. Neanderthals are suspected to be the first humans to carry out the symbolic gesture of burying their dead

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 a gesture of safety and assurance. With these symbols, this powerful avatar makes it clear that the material world is anything but an illusion. Rather, it is a cycle of life that must be sustained— from the feeding of open mouths and rumbling bellies,

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 too human but while chimps across the world only have a limited repertoire of vocalizations they constantly invent and share new gestures with each other one theory basically is that they imitate gestures from each other they

Thought-provoking...

 background, attitude and approach to the real world because I am a conjurer. Now, I prefer that term over magician, because if I were a magician, that would mean that I use spells and incantations and weird gestures

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 They even perform actions that seem all too human. But while chimps across the world only have a limited repertoire of vocalizations, they constantly invent and share new gestures with each other.

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 The hunter pays tribute to his quarry's courage and strength with ceremonial gestures that ensure that its spirit returns to the desert sands from which it came.