Each time I see a split infinitive, an inconsistent tense structure or the unnecessary use of the passive voice, I blister. — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
Start from the body, and then go, slowly slowly, deeper. And don't start with anything else unless you have first solved the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
... Aqualung was a difficult and very tense album to record... while I was playing the solo, Jimmy Page walked into the… — Martin Barre Copy Share Image
Walking along past the store windows, into which she peers with her usual eagerness, her usual sense that maybe, today, she will… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Don't tense up no matter what, for you only close off creative power when you do. — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
Some people who experience a religious conversion seem to undergo a personality change. They can be quite congenial and easygoing when talking… — Darrel Ray Copy Share Image
“Mary stared at the dreamlike happenings on the page. Human figures faced each other; the man’s head was a golden ball with… — Susan Rowland Copy Share Image
I do feel a wave come over me when I hear those two words, 'Star' and 'Wars,' said together. I feel tense,… — Domhnall Gleeson Copy Share Image
As far as we know, everyone’s right— Strigoi don’t want to hang out in Palm Springs.” Eddie became about one percent less… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Probably nature itself gave man the ability to lie so that in difficult and tense moments he could protect his nest, just… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
I meditate at airports because those are the places where I’m extremely tense, and I often meditate while I’m walking down the… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
I don't know about the rest of you, but I feel pressed and tense almost every day of my life about something… — William Friedkin Copy Share Image
The atmosphere is so tense, if Elvis walked in, with a portion of chips... you could hear the vinegar sizzle on them. — Sid Waddell Copy Share Image
I found it a little bit stressful, because I wasn't used to working with Doctor Who. I got the impression I'd walked… — Sarah Sutton Copy Share Image
I love getting ready to do a scene, and thinking about it, and talking about it. But the rest of the time,… — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
There is no way to understand the public reaction to the sight of a Freak smashing a coconut with a hammer on… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“t felt like stepping into a spa, or a dream, or a memory she hadn’t known she missed.” — D.L. Maddox Copy Share Image
Journalistic hours are odd and long and often tense, and newsmen seek each other out as natural allies in a world that… — Osborn Elliott Copy Share Image
The warmth of his body shouldn’t have felt good. He was angry and every muscle was tense. It was like being leaned… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
I've delivered lots of babies, and I know about these things. It is true. We tell infertile couples all the time that… — Phil Gingrey Copy Share Image
Dada Dada Dada, a roaring of tense colors, and interlacing of opposites and of all contradictions, grotesques, inconsistencies: LIFE. — Tristan Tzara Copy Share Image
A pathological business, writing, don't you think? Just look what a writer actually does: all that unnatural tense squatting and hunching, all… — Hans Magnus Enzensberger Copy Share Image
From a craft standpoint, telling a story in the first-person present tense over the course of 500 pages is a daunting challenge. — Joseph Boyden Copy Share Image
