Narrative is so important for building the sexual tension. Can you imagine a horror movie that only shows the blood, with no… — Erika Lust Copy Share Image
Everyone has a special place they store their tension (I'm on shiatsu duty), the same way everyone misspells the same words over… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
You must not be afraid of small bits of silence. To use it well is the height of confidence and skill for… — Franklyn Ajaye Copy Share Image
When you translate poetry in particular, you're obliged to look at how the writer with whom you're working puts together words, sentences,… — Marilyn Hacker Copy Share Image
No expectations, no tension between goals and performance, no outrage, resolve or intention, no action, no results. There's only one way to… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
The one thing that I love about the live audience is the energy level. Like, from the minute of cast introductions, it's… — Jonathan Sadowski Copy Share Image
The resistance to praying is like the resistance of tightly clenched fists. This image shows a tension, a desire to cling tightly… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
. . .there is an element of Play that is almost ritualistic in Black folk life. It serves to mediate the tensions,… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“Irony is about contradictions that do not resolve into larger wholes, even dialectically, about the tension of holding incompatible things together because… — Donna J. Haraway Copy Share Image
In terms of my relationships with a lot of the adult characters, when I was working with Harrison, it wasn't like a… — Asa Butterfield Copy Share Image
I tend to believe, when you're in a relationship, if you don't fight, it's not a real relationship. You have to have… — Richard LaGravenese Copy Share Image
Fascism, in so far as it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity quite apart from political considerations of… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
--I lifted one foot from the brackish water, and the bunny slippers were soaked and drooped pathetically. Even the fangs seemed robbed… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
There is no greater block to world peace or inner peace than fear. What we fear we tend to develop an unreasoning… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
INTROVERTS are especially vulnerable to challenges like marital tension, a parent’s death, or abuse. They’re more likely than their peers to react… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“Lord James did not know whether to feel proud of his daughter or throttle her. He had managed to collar her quietly… — Candace L. Talmadge Copy Share Image
Zen is not effort. Effort is tension, effort is work, effort is to achieve something. Zen is not something to achieve. You… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By 2040, the Sahara will be moving into Europe and Berlin will be as hot as Baghdad. Atlanta will end up a… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
A good analogy is stretching a rubber band. You can stretch and stretch and even feel the tension increase in the muscles… — John L. Casti Copy Share Image
“Jack Kennedy brought an "intense concentration" and a "gently teasing humor" to the dinner table, along with what Katherine Graham called his… — Sally Bedell Smith Copy Share Image
“So, like, the master needed a hand, if you know what I mean, so I was like, "Oh chill, it's a stress… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
But, in addition, there is, all through the tragedy, a constant alternation of rises and falls in this tension or in the… — Andrew Coyle Bradley Copy Share Image
On first listening, Joni Mitchell's 'Court And Spark,' the first truly great pop album of 1974, sounds surprisingly light; by the third… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
Love, whether it's friendship or more, is like a cup. It fills up drop by drop, until one last drop and the… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Some masks are worn to hide weakness. Gabriel had worn that kind for years— a lowered gaze, a tired back, a silence… — Valon G Copy Share Image
With the first out breath, you are releasing worries, plans, mental tensions. With the second out breath, you are releasing physical tightness… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
Both the Freudian and the Platonic metaphors emphasize the considerable independence of and tension among the constituent parts of the psyche, a… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Theatre remains the only thing I understand. It is in the community of theatre that I have my being. In spite of… — Robert Helpmann Copy Share Image
“He foll0wed her as she crossed to the four-station apparatus. His attention was glued to her butt the whole way. realizing what… — Sarah Mayberry Copy Share Image
President Obama, when he was elected, he could have been a unifying figure. He could have chosen to be a leader on… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Chicago has always been a very segregated city and Mt. Greenwood is an example of that. I can't say I've seen organized… — Christian Picciolini Copy Share Image
To be a great teacher, you can't simply be looking at how to earn your income. And with a priest or spiritual… — Lewis Hyde Copy Share Image
"Alleluia" song is a street hymn in the sense that it's all about culture.It's almost a juxtaposition of the prayers of the… — Jonathan Jackson Copy Share Image
It was clear that the special interest groups in California really wanted the Chinese to be shut out of the country, because… — Iris Chang Copy Share Image
Right now, there's the illusion of order and civilization, but there's a tremendous amount of economic tension in this country and the… — Kathryn Bigelow Copy Share Image
Maberry is a master at writing scenes that surge and hum with tension. The pacing is relentless. He presses the accelerator to… — S.G. Browne Copy Share Image
“...and just to evade confrontation, he opens a window on the fourth floor, ready to jump. The abyss, more and more often,… — Domenico Starnone Copy Share Image
As we were leaving the Huron camp, it was awkward filming. I think that the Huron watching us was there to create… — Madeleine Stowe Copy Share Image
Space expands or contracts in the tensions and functions through which it exists. Space is not a static, inert thing. Space is… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
Life is a series of pulls back and forth... A tension of opposites, like a pull on a rubber band. Most of… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image