The senses collect the surface facts of matter... It was sensation; when memory came, it was experience; when mind acted, it was… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I'm hidden in the scream when the virgin dies, I'm the ache in the belly when your baby cries, and I'm the… — Alice Cooper Copy Share Image
Adventurers tend to prance about the ladder of success, fearing less the sensation of a great fall than the humility of hanging… — Mike Caro Copy Share Image
The line between lawful and unlawful abortion will be marked by the fact of having sensation and being alive. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
My worrying, for instance, was a scene in which I looked at myself while I had the sensation of being boxed in.… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
O, if my husband could only love me even a little and not seem to be perfectly indifferent to any sensation of… — Emmeline B. Wells Copy Share Image
Pop music can get inside us and enter our memory bubbles. It provides those true Proustian moments, unlocking sensations, unlocking our imaginations.… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
When I discover something about the human genome, I experience a sense of awe at the mystery of life, and say to… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
Pain is a sensation produced by something contrary to the course of nature and this sensation is set up by one of… — Avicenna Copy Share Image
If I were to arrive at a foreign country like Czech Republic, I don't have to speak Czech to understand the feeling… — Jimenez Lai Copy Share Image
I’m very interested in sublimation. I love the way Francis Bacon talked about the grin without the cat, the sensation without the… — Cecily Brown Copy Share Image
One of the things I do when I'm very stressed out and I can't get out and I need to do something,… — Anousheh Ansari Copy Share Image
Thinking is the natural activity of the mind. Meditation is not about stopping your thoughts. Meditation is simply a process of resting… — Eric Swanson Copy Share Image
I am persuaded that if the brutes even--if the dog, the horse, the ox, the elephant, the bird, could speak, they would… — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
Words are acoustical signs for concepts; concepts, however, are more or less definite image signs for often recurring and associated sensations, for… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We are all, always, the desire not to die. This desire is as immeasurable and varied as life's complexity, but at bottom… — Henri Barbusse Copy Share Image
In Mendrisio I felt it - the exhilaration of what the bike has to offer. It's a simple machine that conjures a… — Cadel Evans Copy Share Image
Tis evident that all reasonings concerning matter of fact are founded on the relation of cause and effect, and that we can… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Television programming for children need not be saccharine or insipid in order to give to violence its proper balance in the scheme… — Dorothy H Cohen Copy Share Image
Unable to create a meaningful life for itself, the personality takes its own revenge: from the lower depths comes a regressive form… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
At that point I ought to have gone away, but a strange sensation rose up in me, a sort of defiance of… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
When your eyes are functioning well you don't see your eyes. If your eyes are imperfect you see spots in front of… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Consider the generosity of our Savior: what He acquired by dying becomes ours by eating. As often as we receive this Sacrament… — Louis of Granada Copy Share Image
I let a good many mistakes show through when fixing my sensations. It will always be the same and this is what… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
I go for a walk in the forest of Fontainebleau. I get 'green' indigestion. I must get rid of this sensation into… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
It seems as though the goal of my work has always been to dissolve myself completely into the sensations of the surroundings… — Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Copy Share Image
European films were what it was about for me - the sensations I needed, the depth, the storytelling, the characters, the directors,… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
It is only by grounding our awareness in the living sensation of our bodies that the 'I Am,' our real presence, can… — G. I. Gurdjieff Copy Share Image
I'm going to give the people what they want. Sensation, horror, shock. Send them out in the streets to tell their friends… — Crane Wilbur Copy Share Image
I think the years I have spent in prison have been the most formative and important in my life because of the… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
The discomfiture we feel may be our most accurate human sensation; reminding us we are not quite "at home" here. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Mindfulness helps us freeze the frame so that we can become aware of our sensations and experiences as they are, without the… — Henepola Gunaratana Copy Share Image
An illustrational form tells you through the intelligence immediately what the form is about, whereas a non-illustrational form works first upon sensation… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I've always had the sensation that people in America are always avant-garde. Very attentive to all the new innovations. But it's very… — Sergio Leone Copy Share Image
On the level of simple sensation and mood, making love surely resembles an epileptic fit at least as much as, if not… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The sensation of flying is incredible, and it's such a miraculous notion to go into the air and see the world without… — Ellen McLaughlin Copy Share Image
The wind's in the east. . . . I am always conscious of an uncomfortable sensation now and then when the wind… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Again, she felt his breath against her hair, his voice sending pleasant sensations all through her. She closed her eyes for a… — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
Live! Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let nothing be lost upon you. Be always searching for new sensations. Be… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
