Intensity Quotes · Page 12

[My] goal as an artist is to create increasingly complex images with greater and greater clarity of form and intensity of vision.

— Roger Ballen

For a moment his eyes locked onto me with an intensity that left me breathless.

— Richelle Mead

You can be confident in your fortress, but if your team are not going to match that intensity when away, you're in…

— Chris Sutton

Short stories are like individual jewel stones on a necklace, wonderful in themselves like standalone gleaming entities of semantic intensity.

— Vera Nazarian

If you could only play a record once, imagine the intensity you’d have to bring into the listening.

— Derek Bailey

Athletics brings out a side of you that is wonderful. It brings out so many good attributes like competing, intensity and playing…

— Julie Foudy

Always work hard. Intensity clarifies. It creates not only momentum, but also the pressure you need to feel either friction, or fulfillment.

— Marcus Buckingham

We talked death with burned-up intensity, both of us drawn to it like moths to an electric light bulb. Sucking on it!

— Anne Sexton

Some people write heavily, some write lightly. I prefer the light approach because I believe there is a great deal of false…

— C. S. Lewis

People think the gold medal is yours and they say you're going to win - but they have no idea how hard…

— Jessica Ennis

How well I know with what burning intensity you live. You have experienced many lives already, including several you have shared with…

— Anais Nin

I have fond memories of the development work that led to a lot of great things in modern gaming - the intensity…

— John Carmack

Light has not just intensity, but also a vibration, which is capable of roughening a smooth material, of giving a three-dimensional quality…

— Renzo Piano

Basal Ganglia casts an unsettling spell, but one that in its aphoristic intensity and lightning-flash insights into human loneliness and connection, achieves…

— Sergio De La Pava

The idea came to me that I was, am, and will be, but perhaps will not become. This did not scare me.…

— Nina Berberova

We have a lot of rookies in the lineup. More than anybody, I would say. Its going to be something new for…

— Jaromir Jagr

"Very" is the most useless word in the English language and can always come out. More than useless, it is treacherous because…

— Florence King

I don't have an answer for why Hollywood still casts non-ethnic people for ethnic roles. It's something that has to change. Sometimes…

— Adam Beach

Now, as the world's scientists focus with increasing intensity on transforming the genetic codes of every living creature into information that can…

— Michael Specter

I have found, for example, that if I have to write upon sum rather difficult topic, the best plan is to think…

— Bertrand Russell

You have to make that stand out from the rest of the three hours. There are times when I'm having fun and…

— Joe Buck

“But I was thinking; feeling; living; those two lives that the two halves symbolized with the intensity, the muffled intensity, which a…

— Virginia Woolf

Is there something in trade that desiccates and flattens out, that turns men into dried leaves at the age of forty? Certainly…

— John Jay Chapman

When I was trying to figure out why lives have improved so much in the last 300 years, where we've gone from…

— Bill Gates

I wanted to become one of the best guards in the NBA. In order to accomplish that, I had to increase the…

— Michael Redd

It's not what you do - it's the intensity of your feeling that determines how far you go in the spiritual life.

— Frederick Lenz

“You need to do an inventory of yourself to discover your calling and purpose”

— Sunday Adelaja

I want to live faster, faster, faster! ... I fear that this desire to live always at high pressure is the presage…

— Marie Bashkirtseff

“The amount of value produced at a certain period depends on the level of focus used to attain it”

— Sunday Adelaja

I realized poetry's the thing that I can do 'cause I can stick at it and work with tremendous intensity.

— Philip Levine

I had learnt to seek intensity — more of life, a concentrated sense of life.

— Nina Berberova

Christ's invitation to the priesthood is an invitation to a way of life that is athletic in its intensity and heroic in…

— Robert Barron

For seven years, I was in this fishbowl with this intensity, with all the stuff that went on with the Mets.

— Al Leiter

I just work out hard enough that, if I'm craving something, I eat it and know I'm going to burn it off…

— Karl Malone

My secret with kale is to add lots of sweet or sharp flavours to offset some of that grassy intensity.

— Yotam Ottolenghi

There are so many similarities between a startup venture and a political campaign - the rhythm, the tempo, the hours, the intensity.

— Mike McCurry

The measure of man's humanity is the extent and intensity of his love for mankind.

— Ashley Montagu

I like the most provocative and most surprising partnerships on stage. Intensity and surprise.

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

Knowledge we have. Anyone who strives for it with particular intensity is suspect of striving against it.

— Franz Kafka

...there seems to be a correlation between the intensity of the official attacks on gold and the severity of monetary crises.

— Hans F. Sennholz