There was enough tension in the room to send a fleet of the nervous running for their tranquilizers. — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
One of the interesting things about comedy is it's tension release, and nothing creates tension faster than anger. — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
I think it's hard to write a book about happiness because fiction requires tension and complication. — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
We need two homes, a green one and a brown one, a grown one and a built one, two worlds in tension. — Robert Harbison Copy Share Image
there’s too much tension in the world… what hope is there in the middle east if you and i can’t make peace. — Megan McCafferty Copy Share Image
The fibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings of an instrument. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Oh, Wikipedia, with your tension between those who would share knowledge and those who would destroy it. — John Green Copy Share Image
To be a human being is to be in a state of tension between your appetites and your dreams, and the social… — John Updike Copy Share Image
From the beginning, Christianity has struggled to sustain the creative tension between the personal appropriation of the gospel and the gospel's universal… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
I believe that solution to all problems is in development. Development is also the solution to the tension that people talk about. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
For a quick lap at the Nrburgring, you've probably experienced more in seven minutes...than most people have experienced in all their life… — Jackie Stewart Copy Share Image
It's experiences in life that give us something to write about, and since good fiction is applied tension, you'll have an arsenal… — Wendelin Van Draanen Copy Share Image
Some tension is necessary for the soul to grow, and we can put that tension to good use. We can look for… — Joan Z. Borysenko Copy Share Image
I'm in this band to give volume to various struggles throughout the world. To me, the tension in this band is a… — Zack de la Rocha Copy Share Image
Pessimism and optimism are slammed up against each other in my records, the tension between them is where it's all at, it's… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
People are weird. We do live on all levels at the same time and you can be fighting and flirting, and there… — Alice Eve Copy Share Image
Kristen is really focused and really quiet, as an actress. She just does her thing, but she's cool. I like her. I… — Tinsel Korey Copy Share Image
What I've found is there is no barometer that allows you to chart when you're oversaturating a desire. You're left really trying… — Christopher Meledandri Copy Share Image
I have always loved telling stories about families. I love the idea of people who may not choose to be together, but… — Jeff Lemire Copy Share Image
Actions are interesting to watch. I learn about the actors. Their movements are emblems of the tensions in this internal landscape, which… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
I understood that the teacher was not eing dismissive, that the problem would be addressed. But, without extra upset. A noncombative response,… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
Is freedom anything else than the power of living as we choose? Nothing else. Tell me then, you men, do you wish… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Doing something, however pathetic, is psychologically better than doing nothing. In the current political environment - that is, with no more Cold… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
During the periods when South Korea played a more active role, the inter-Korean relationship was more peaceful, and there was less tension… — Moon Jae-in Copy Share Image
...But I don't think I'm the only person who is tired of books and movies full of paper-doll characters you don't care… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hell is hot, fire. But I tell you, you are providing your own coal. This is how things are: If you move… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
His other sliding up my back pushing me into him even more. Was I ready for this? What if this is all… — Jade Copy Share Image
Well, thanks. It was nice of you to give me anything." The tension between them seemed to press down on her like… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Walking uplifts the spirit. Breathe out the poisons of tension, stress, and worry; breathe in the power of God. Send forth little… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
To sew is to pray. Men don't understand this. They see the whole but they don't see the stitches. They don't see… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
“(Dorothy) Dunnett is the master of the invisible, particularly in her later books. Where is this tension coming from? Why is this… — S.U. Pacat Copy Share Image
