Intense Quotes

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In no country has the historical blackout been more intense and effective than in Great Britain. Here it has been ingeniously christened The Iron Curtain… — Harry Elmer Barnes
I think what makes compelling fiction or cinema is when you're basically taking the most intense moments of experience and you're creating a song or… — David O. Russell
Today, our actions must be motivated only by our intense desire to achieve a just and lasting peace. The compassion and charity of the American… — Nick Rahall
Intense, burning desire is the motivational force that enables you to overcome any obstacle and achieve almost any goal — Brian Tracy
I felt the most intense pleasure in piercing the stone in order to make an abstract form and space; quite a different sensation from that… — Barbara Hepworth
In the past few years, I have made a thrilling discovery ... that until one is over sixty, one can never really learn the secret… — Ellen Glasgow
Stubborn selfishness leads otherwise good people to fight over herds, patches of sand, and strippings of milk. All this results from what the Lord calls… — Neal A. Maxwell
There's such a fierce intense fire burning inside of me, so much that it just wants to explode. — GG Allin
The British fans are very intense, maybe even more so than fans in the U.S.! They're great. — Austin Mahone
During the 1990s, San Francisco lived through one of the most intense economic booms of its history — Gavin Newsom
L.A. is very special to me, so far away from my world on the East Coast, Europe, Asia. It's a bit of an island for… — Nicolas Berggruen
The most intense patriotism always flourishes in the rear. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Human civilization has been no more than a strange luminescence growing more intense by the hour, of which no one can say when it will… — W G Sebald
When longing is most intense separation is complete, and the purpose of separation, which was that Love might experience itself as Lover and Beloved, is… — Meher Baba
SF is an opportunity to have an intense relationship with your own imagination. It's a kind of drive-by poetry, trashy and addictive; it's fun. After… — M. John Harrison
The intense perfumes of the wild herbs as we trod them underfoot made us feel almost drunk. — Jacqueline du Pre
Leading a human life is a full-time occupation, to which everyone devotes decades of intense concern. — Thomas Nagel
Engaging it produces an intense force, which in turn produces a mutation in consciousness. You become who you really are ... — Jean Houston
I remember an incident overseas about five years ago where a player punched a referee and knocked him cold. I don't think anything like that… — Jalen Rose
Writing a short story is like having a short intense affair, whereas writing a novel is like a long rich marriage. — Jonathan Carroll

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