If only there was a way I could cover my tension with the scent of eau de brass valls instead. — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
Jesus brings mystery, paradox, and tension - rarely did someone get a straight answer out of Him — Mike Erre Copy Share Image
Consciousness is the awareness that emerges out of the dialectical tension between possibilities and limitations. — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Sound design is always critical, especially when you're doing a thriller with a lot of suspense and tension. — Sam Esmail Copy Share Image
I write in order to attain that feeling of tension relieved and function achieved which a cow enjoys on giving milk. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
When something explosive is kept hidden away, a tension builds within that must ultimately be released. — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Relaxation means releasing all concern and tension and letting the natural order of life flow through one's being. — Donald Curtis Copy Share Image
Conservatism as an "ism" is always going to be somewhat in tension with a political party. — William Kristol Copy Share Image
...Goldfinger could not have known that high tension was Bond's natural way of life and that pressure and danger relaxed him. — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
I think there is no one answer. It is still a struggle, there are tensions and I'm sure there are many people… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
There is a tension in relationships between wanting to return to the womb, but also wanting to be free. Because sometimes the… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
I came to mistrust my desire to explode the picture and supercharge it in some way… what is more important is a… — Richard Diebenkorn Copy Share Image
I don't think that there are very many good writers who don't live without a sense of tension. If they haven't got… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
The tension between 'yes' and no', between 'I can' and 'I cannot,' makes us feel that, in so many instances, human life… — Anatole Broyard Copy Share Image
When you start your meditation, picture a beautiful blue sky without any clouds in it. Feel that your body is growing lighter.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think it's important to remember the tensions between Turkey and Russia predate this jet shoot down by some time. I mean,… — Peter Kenyon Copy Share Image
I have nothing but the best memories of growing up in New Jersey. Of course, I grew up in a nice town,… — Lesley Gore Copy Share Image
The perennial architectural debate has always been, and will continue to be, about art versus use, visions versus pragmatism, aesthetics versus social… — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
Only to a magician is the world forever fluid, infinitely mutable and eternally new. Only he knows the secret of change, only… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
In all my novels, a sense of place - not just geographic but social - is a critical element. I have always… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
My film is in French. It's not something folkloric. It's who we are. There's this tension about immigrants coming in. Will they… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
I tend to have a long con when it comes to romance, in part because I like the build-up as much as… — V. E. Schwab Copy Share Image
Maturity is achieved when a person accepts life as full of tension; when he does not torment himself with childish guilt feelings,… — Joshua L. Liebman Copy Share Image
Not to say that the process assumes anything of "greater" or "lesser" importance, though: it's just more graphic information. Take the surrealists,… — Sergio Chejfec Copy Share Image
“Since the experience is different for each individual, the tension will reflect that experience. In some persons the whole lower half of… — Alexander Lowen 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
I am attracted to looking at the different things language can mean even in one sometimes quite ordinary utterance. Writing is partly… — Rae Armantrout Copy Share Image
Father, let me be weak that I might loose my clutch on everything temporal. My life, my reputation, my possessions, Lord, let… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
James Baldwin is one of the greatest, North American writers of the second half of the Twentieth Century. A prolific writer and… — Raoul Peck Copy Share Image
Taking the continent as a whole, this religious tension may be responsible for the revival of the commonest racial feeling. Africa is… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
Anyone can do shock value. Develop enough tension and cue the music right, then have something jump out: It's almost impossible not… — Daniel Myrick Copy Share Image
Our understanding of early Christian beginnings is usually monolithic. It is much determined by the Acts of the Apostles, which pictures a… — Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza Copy Share Image
I have funny bones. If there's ever any kind of tension, I'll always be the one to try and be funny to… — Matt LeBlanc Copy Share Image
“The world's only lessons are tension and fear — relax into yourself.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
The proper condition of the human is not bovine placidity... the highest degree of tension that can be creatively borne. — Brian Swimme Copy Share Image
Brooklyn has become a brand, and it represents something, and there is this tension between the old and new world. — Eliza Hittman Copy Share Image
There are other ways to create tension and drama than to have somebody stabbed through the back with a sword. — Mark Waid Copy Share Image
“Tension is making the reader ask a question, and then not answering it.” — Rachel Aaron Copy Share Image
A standup set ends on a buildup of tension and subsequent release for a big laugh. — Josh Gondelman Copy Share Image
In a world wracked by hatred, economic crisis, and political tension, America remains mankind's best hope. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
