Just as one can compose colors, or forms, so one can compose motions.

- Alexander Calder

I don't want people to remember me going through the motions.

- Bobby Rahal

I worry about getting work, and then when I get it, I worry about doing it well. I don't want to just go through the motions and give people stuff. This stuff is really important to me.

- Harvey Pekar

The Spaniards are slow in their motions but strong in their attachments.

- Marquis de Lafayette

There were times I wouldn't come to practice, because it didn't excite me. It wasn't interesting. I was kind of going through the motions.

- Michael Phelps

The soul has many motions, body one.

- Theodore Roethke