Intense Quotes
1056 quotes by 892 authors
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But if you peeled away the ornamental egos that she had built, there was only an abyss of nothingness and the intense thirst that came…
— Haruki Murakami
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A kiss can be like the world turning over. It can be like the tide of a dragon's dream washing through the unseen world that…
— Kate Elliott
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He could feel it immediately when his shoulder snapped - the intense pain of his bones cracking. His skin tightened, as if it could no…
— Kami Garcia
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Most people are not looking for provable truths. As you said, truth is often accompanied by intense pain, and almost no one is looking for…
— Haruki Murakami
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How could anybody think of Bach as 'cold' when these [cello] suites seem to shine with the most glittering kind of poetry," Casals said. "As…
— Pablo Casals
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As if to build a fence around the fatal emptiness inside her, she had to create a sunny person that she became. But if you…
— Haruki Murakami
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The rage that had expolded inside me diffused. I didn't know where it had come from. I had a short temper and often acted impulsively,but…
— Richelle Mead
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interested, I mean, with that intense personal interest to which every one has some vague right at the end
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Books delight to the very marrow of one's bones. They speak to us, consult with us, and join with us in a living and intense…
— Plutarch
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He was tall, one of the tallest men she had ever seen. Dressed in jeans, boots and a cotton shirt. Thick black hair grew rakishly…
— Lora Leigh
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When I was a teenager I felt like we were always being stereotyped as being really intense and dramatic and passionate and hopelessly romantic and…
— Taylor Swift
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Time doesn’t, as advertised, heal all wounds. Although the wrenching immediacy of grief eventually passed, the settled sorrow that replaced it might in its own…
— Dean Koontz
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Love is only a feeling of curiousity more or less intense, grafted upon the inclination placed in us by nature that the species may be…
— Giacomo Casanova
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Her green eyes came unafraid to his. The connection was so intense that it threatened to drain his sense of self. He felt that he…
— Terry Goodkind
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Not the intense moment Isolated, with no before and after, But a lifetime burning in every moment.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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What is wrong with inciting intense dislike of a religion if the activities or teachings of that religion are so outrageous, irrational or abusive of…
— Rowan Atkinson
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Feelings aren't good or bad. They're just weak or strong. Love, for example, is weak: someone loves you, you love them back, you're happy for…
— Dan Wells
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Humans have various ways of coping with extended stress, and one is the anticipation of a better time. Here, as with retribution, there is often…
— Robert Wright
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Cycling is so hard, the suffering is so intense, that it’s absolutely cleansing. The pain is so deep and strong that a curtain descends over…
— Lance Armstrong
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She had known happiness, exquisite happiness, intense happiness, and it silvered the rough waves a little more brightly, as daylight faded, and the blue went…
— Virginia Woolf
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