Habit in most cases hardens and encrusts by taking away the keener edge of our sensations: but does it not in others… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
A language not based on universal symbols or sensations is gibberish, a pitfall of modern art, no longer modern. — Nelson Shanks Copy Share Image
It's a strange, eerie sensation to fly a lunar landing trajectory not difficult, but somewhat complex and unforgiving. — Neil Armstrong Copy Share Image
One of my major shortcomings - I'm vindictive. I don't know why that is. Even in petty things in my life I… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
Slowly the foreign air enter me. I feel tingles and sensations. My life becomes a fantasy. Cannabis now rules thee. — Jude the Apostle Copy Share Image
Have you ever had the sensation of looking at someone for the first time and ever so quickly the past and future… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I think music piracy is forcing many people to look at the live aspect of the record industry as an income and… — Ben Howard Copy Share Image
Pleasure is a sensation. It is written into our bodies; it is our experience of delight, of joy. ... Pleasure will become… — Carol Gilligan Copy Share Image
The easier an experience, or the more entrenched, or the more familiar, the fainter our sensation of it becomes. This is true… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
Every sensation shares the same characteristic: it arises and passes away, arises and passes away. It is this arising and passing that… — S. N. Goenka Copy Share Image
With a short lens I can reveal the hidden things near at hand, with a long lens the hidden things far away.… — Andreas Feininger Copy Share Image
Apart from the positive woes of perdition, an eternity of wretchedness grows from the want of love to Christ as naturally as… — Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd Copy Share Image
Man has no permanent and unchangeable I. Every thought, every mood, every desire, every sensation says "I." And in each case it… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
In all sensation we pick and choose, interpret, seek and impose order, and devise and test hypotheses about what we witness. Sense… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
Had we a privilege of calling up by the power of memory only such passages as were pleasing, unmixed with such as… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
A gentleman's first characteristic is that fineness of structure in the body which renders it capable of the most delicate sensation; and… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
People are said to believe in God, or to disbelieve in Adam and Eve. But in such cases what is believed or… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Men and women drink essentially because they like the effect produced by alcohol. The sensation is so elusive that, while they admit… — William Duncan Silkworth Copy Share Image
We sat looking out at the ocean. There was just so much of it, and it never failed to take my breath… — Dana Reinhardt Copy Share Image
“Today, as we have seen, fascism and communism are discredited, but are replaced by a paraphilic consumer culture driven by fantasy, desperately… — James Hollis Copy Share Image
“The Woman" I have never clearly given to you the associations you have for me, you with such divided presence my dream… — Robert Creeley Copy Share Image
“I seem to grow more acutely conscious of the swift passage of time as I grow older. When I was small, days… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
The disenfranchised offspring, along with an entire ageless class of human discards, know only that they are doomed. They are drawn to… — Adam Parfrey Copy Share Image
“Patience looked at Vane and saw him dismount- by bringing his leg over the saddlebow and sliding to the ground, landing on… — Stephanie Laurens Copy Share Image
The time has passed for our sensations in painting to be whispered. We wish them in the future to sing and re-echo… — Umberto Boccioni Copy Share Image
A sensation, hidden in the depths of my emotional memory, was suddenly revived: what if... What if for me The Variation is… — Lev Polugaevsky Copy Share Image
I'll just say that I made my own explorations of tone by listening to a tone for a long time until I… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
“Just like science, there must be other kinds of sensations which haven't yet been felt by the human heart at all.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
If by losing the spirit of prayer, you mean losing the heavenly sensations of deep devotion, I am afraid that does not… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
And of course, the brain is not responsible for any of the sensations at all. The correct view is that the seat… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
There is something very basic to the sense of listening. The sense of hearing is the only one that operates totally from… — Henry Reed Copy Share Image
Music is an attitude. It's a sensation to the average person, to the human being. And keep it simple, stupid. That's always… — Dick Dale Copy Share Image
An observation, strictly, is only a sensation. Nobody means that we should reject everything but sensations. But as soon as we go… — Harold Jeffreys Copy Share Image
To claim that wines should not be changed is a heresy; the palate becomes saturated and after the third glass the best… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
Is not man himself the most unsettled of all the creatures of the earth? What is this trembling sensation that is intensified… — Ugo Betti Copy Share Image
Sound creates an intimate effect: the sensation to feel the place. It makes the viewer enter. You have the liberty to hear… — Bruno Dumont Copy Share Image
In how large a proportion of creatures is existence composed of one ruling passion, the most agonizing of all sensations--fear. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
What is it about sex? Is it the sensations, or is it the meanings and the communication game that's tied into that. — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
To accuse me of making sensations is the easiest way of attacking me, and in reality leaves the question of sculpture untouched. — Jacob Epstein Copy Share Image
There is in man a conscience which outlives the sensations the sensations, resolutions, and emotions of the hour, and rises above them… — Edward Thomson Copy Share Image
