“He felt all of the tension rush out of him. Without it, he could hardly stand up.” — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
My environment can give me relief from sin and tension, only the Lord can cure it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A standup set ends on a buildup of tension and subsequent release for a big laugh. — Josh Gondelman Copy Share Image
“Tension is making the reader ask a question, and then not answering it.” — Rachel Aaron Copy Share Image
The difference with Cleveland is that the racial tension was not a casual taste of it. It was outlandish. — Terrence Howard Copy Share Image
I'm not the voice of reason; I'm more the guy using these offensive topics as fodder to raise tension in a joke. — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
Mastery of creative tension brings out the capacity for perseverance and patience. Time is an ally. — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
In the theater there is often a tension, almost a contradiction, between the way real people would think and behave, and a… — Tom Stoppard 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
The Constitution is never tested during times of tranquility; it is during times of tension, turmoil, tragedy, trauma, and terrorism that it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We who engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface hidden tension that… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
We legitimately walked into 'Anthem' head-on, not paying enough attention to internal band tension. — Isaac Hanson Copy Share Image
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
We must do what we can to reduce, not increase, tensions. We must do what we can to present only the facts… — Percy Spender Copy Share Image
In a movie, you need good actors, whereas in a book, you don't, unless you have a really bad imagination. In a… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
My mother was a single working mother; she started having children very young. There was a tension inside her about who she… — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
The problem is, if at all, in the different view of the economy, of economic growth. Growth is too low, even for… — Paolo Gentiloni Copy Share Image
I did not like 'The Hurt Locker.' It's a lazy way to make a movie, frankly. I could put you on the… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
I think my pictures are really about a kind of tension between my need to make a perfect picture and the impossibility… — Gregory Crewdson Copy Share Image
We all read news stories about the difficulties and tensions that the United States has with our allies and even with coalition… — Michael K. Simpson Copy Share Image
Simon,” she whispered, vaguely surprised that she had just used his first name, for she had never used it even in the… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Obama is now fighting for his life. He's fighting for a federal government. I believe in a federal government. I hope it… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
Non-violent direct action seeks to create such a crisis and establish such creative tension that a community that has constantly refused to… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The discipline of suffering, of great suffering- do you not know that only this discipline has created all enhancements of man so… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If we provide employment to people, if we ensure there's food on their plates, if we provide them with facilities and give… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Masturbation is not physically necessary. There is already a way by which the male system relieves excessive spermatic fluid quite regularly through… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
R.G. Belsky's thought-provoking thriller, The Kennedy Connection, introduces us to a smart, witty, and human hero whose quest to find answers about… — Jan Burke Copy Share Image
I have touched here on a problem that is masked if one speaks of racism. And that is the fact that the… — Norbert Elias Copy Share Image