Intense Quotes

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The paintings each take several months to do and it's quite a cathartic and intense experience that's very pleasurable, but also very strange. — Oliver Jeffers
Artists must literally go into a zone of intense seeing so the subjective and objective almost fuse together. — Burton Silverman
Color is a powerful physical, biological, and psychological force. When less color and less intense color is present, trace amounts and subtle differences become highly… — John Paul Caponigro
Anne Pitkin's poems have such lyrical sweep, such a sensitive eye for the natural world as it touches the human, that reading Winter Arguments is… — Rosellen Brown
My hope is that the memory of death and disgrace will be so intense that the people of the United States will be able to… — Howard Zinn
If every auditorium were razed to the ground, theatre would still survive, because the hunger in each of us to act and be acted to,… — Declan Donnellan
When I went through a really intense break-up - you know, I was engaged - the thing that gave me the most anxiety was not… — Miley Cyrus
Killing is fundamentally in our nature because over the eons of human evolution murder was so surprisingly beneficial in the intense game of reproductive competition, — David Buss
Doubtless almost any intense emotion may open our 'inward eye' to the beauty of reality. Falling in love appears to do it for some people.… — Margaret Prescott Montague
As the eye is the best composer, so light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Freedom of mind and mind itself have been most fully developed in regions where trade developed at the same time. In all ages, without exception,… — Paul Valery
No, the light is too intense; we do not yet have eyes that can see all the glory God has created. But maybe someday we… — Hans Christian Andersen
Still the most intense pleasure's but a splinter of ice on the gallons of lava that gush from my cracked heart. — Matthew Sharpe
Sometimes love is so intense that it turns into this gray area that borders on hate. That's what happens when the people you love have… — Julie Murphy
The intense atom glows A moment, then is quenched in a most cold repose. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
He, who is gone, was one of the very kindest friends I possessed, and yet he was not kinder perhaps to me, than to others.… — John Keats
The memoirs I love are all very intense. If you're going to do a memoir and protect yourself, what the hell's the point? Just do… — Gary Shteyngart
I love her [Kimberly Peirce]. Incredibly intense is a good way of describing her. Brutally honest. Really sharp. She's a director for actors. That's what… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt
The comics I've talked to have varied styles as stand-ups, but the throughline is that it's the most intense thing they've ever done. — Scott Raab
Acting, for me, is exhausting. I'm always more energized by directing. It's more intense to direct. I can pop in and express myself, then pop… — Jodie Foster

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