the old man dance, where I tense up, shuffle my feet intermittently, complain about the music volume, and sit down for a… — David Thorne Copy Share Image
I'm not the first one to say it, but that time onstage is a heightened sense of present tense. — Bill Pullman Copy Share Image
We always say that we try not to look back when we're starting on a new project, so I think things like… — Russell Mael Copy Share Image
"Never speak of me in the past tense". My presence here will be many times greater without the burden of my tortured… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If I speak of Vienna it must be in the past tense, as a man speaks of a woman he has loved… — Erich von Stroheim Copy Share Image
I love plays. Even bad ones. I like the fact that actual live, breathing people are standing before you in tense situations… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“They WERE walking alongside the road, they WERE hit by a car, and now they ARE dead. It doesn't work. Are is… — Myla Goldberg Copy Share Image
My life, my life, now I speak of it as of something over, now as of a joke which still goes on,… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
“In 1997, climate change was discussed in the future tense. Today we discuss it in the present tense. It is no longer… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
It's difficult to get an audience to want to keep up with you, stay present tense. But there's never been a big… — Kenny Loggins Copy Share Image
On the evening bus, the tense, pinched faces of young file clerks and elderly secretaries tell us more than we care to… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
“Victor's tortured eyes blazed down at her, and for a moment she was afraid. Then he leaned down and dissolved into tears… — Barbara Sontheimer Copy Share Image
Flannery craved a cigarette. Her nerves were so tense that only nicotine could soothe them, and for the first time, she genuinely… — Sylvia Brownrigg Copy Share Image
Have you ever been at sea in a dense fog, when it seemed as if a tangible white darkness shut you in,… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
While the foods were being prepared, I watched as men dragged a foot-operated grinding wheel into an open space, and the groom… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
The bowed head, the buried face. She is silent, she will never speak, never forgive, never reach a hand, never leave this… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
A few doors away was the Baptist Church, and as I walked towards it I began to think that people didn't want… — Can Themba Copy Share Image
The coast is an edgy place. Living on the coast presents certain stark realities and a wild, rare beauty. Continent confronts ocean.… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
Try to find the real tense of the report you are reading: Was it done, is it being done, or is something… — Amrom Harry Katz Copy Share Image
In pulp fiction it is a rigid convention that the hero's shoulders and the heroine's balcon constantly threaten to burst their bonds,… — S. J. Perelman Copy Share Image
….he grabs my wrists and pins my arms up above my head, locking them in one hand. "Are you mine?" he asks… — Katy Evans Copy Share Image
“The phrase “I have children” is always present tense. They are always with me. Even when I am by myself, I “have… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
Enclave life becomes very tense, Even when they do elect a leader, the factions remain, with the threat of splitting off. — Mary Douglas Copy Share Image
Remember, constantly, that when you talk about 'tense of a subjunctive,' you're not talking about time. You're slipping through degrees of reality. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The body is consuming energy when tense, and restoring energy when it is relaxed. — Ronnie Lott Copy Share Image
I would not admire hitting against Ryne Duren, because if he ever hit you in the head you might be in the… — Casey Stengel Copy Share Image
Past tense offers authority, distance, and present tense offers emotional immediacy. — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
Rewrite your major goals every day, in the present tense, exactly as if they already existed — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
“And it occurs to me that there’s no real difference between us, the living and the dead; it’s just a matter of… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
Facebook is about sharing experiences that you've had. Foursquare is more about the present tense and the future tense. — Dennis Crowley Copy Share Image
“Her name wasn’t Jane. Not legally. But she wore it now like a uniform: plain, practical, invisible.” — D.L. Maddox Copy Share Image
A good affirmation has five basic ingredients: it's personal, it's positive, it's present tense, it's visual, and it's emotional. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Love has not past tense if u ever loved someone u never loved them at all bc if u love someone then… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I hate the way I’ve started thinking about her in the past tense. I know that’s technically how I should be thinking… — Charlene Carr Copy Share Image
Loved. You can't use it in the past tense. Death does not stop that love at all. — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
If every song is in the past tense, that's a drag, so you have to predict the future. — Ry Cooder Copy Share Image
“She notices that she’s tense and has gone over to the RED side – lost in ‘What if?’s, overthinking. To get a… — Ceri Evans Copy Share Image
He lived at a little distance from his body, regarding his own acts with doubtful side-glances. He had an odd autobiographical habit… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Religion is not a result of something that you practice. Religion enters in you any moment you relax. Religion is a flowering… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
