With every year of playing, you want to relax one more muscle. Why? Because the more tense you are, the less you… — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
I'm a very anxious, nervy kind of loser in many ways, and I get very stressed and a little tense. — Ed Weeks Copy Share Image
Cat cleared her throat in the tense silence that followed. “Uh, before this goes any further, let’s at least introduce ourselves to… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
The general public have a warped view of the speed at which an investigation proceeds. They like to imagine tense conversations going… — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
Until I saw my drawings replayed on the iPad, I'd never seen myself draw. Someone watching me would be concentrating on the… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
He doesn’t scowl, but his mouth is so tense that I know he’s angry with me. 'Don’t be an idiot,' he says.… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Once I was on the job, once I had got started, I felt safe enough, but the anticipation made me tense. — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
Paint records the most delicate gesture and the most tense. It tells whether the painter sat or stood or crouched in front… — James Elkins Copy Share Image
This was our common ground, the secret we shared but never spoke aloud. I should have been with him; she should have… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
And the first till last alshemist wrote over every square inch of the only foolscap available, his own body, till by its… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
I'll listen to you, but you need to treat me with a little respect. Because it doesn't sound like I'm a pawn.… — Larissa Ione Copy Share Image
There's a desire for me in the work, even when I'm looking at the past, to be looking from the present. It's… — Zoe Leonard Copy Share Image
Chronocanine Envy: Sadness experienced when one realized that, unlike one's dog, one cannot live only in the present tense. As Kierkegaard said,… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Life as such has to be taken as a cosmic joke - and then suddenly you relax because there is nothing to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
And sometimes it happened, for a time. That kind of love comes and goes and is hard to remember afterwards, like pain.… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
You have to relax when you're shooting an arrow. You can't be tense. And that just helps, in your day-to-day life. — Stephen Amell Copy Share Image
...I crave a shawl." He was tense with anger but his hands remained gentle at her waist. He said, "I can make… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
The past is something for you to learn from and the future is something that you hope is going to happen, but… — Katt Williams Copy Share Image
Marriage is like a tense, unfunny version of Everybody Loves Raymond, only it doesn't last 22 minutes. It lasts forever. -Pete — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The silence of a shut park does not sound like the country silence; it is tense and confined. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
You are covered in blood," Tybalt said again, stressing the words harder this time. "It makes me tense." There was a thud… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm unaware that my feet are moving to the table until I'm inches from the holograph. My hand reaches in and cups… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
