Intensity Quotes

554 quotes by 480 authors

My mouth opened. It happened. Yes, with my head thrown into the sky, I started howling. Arms stretched out next to me, I howled, and… — Markus Zusak
An increasing number of people who lead mental lives of great intensity, people who are sensitive by nature, notice the steadily more frequent appearance in… — Knut Hamsun
He built up a situation that was far enough from the truth. It never occurred to him that Helen was to blame. He forgot the… — E. M. Forster
I wanted to drown inside a woman in the feeling and drooling of the love I could give her. I wanted her pulse to crush… — Markus Zusak
There was something almost painful about that, the intensity of being so vulnerable and so intimate with him. — Amanda Hocking
I am a quiet man. I tend to think things through and try not to say too much. But here I am, saying perhaps too… — Douglas Coupland
She tried to swallow, to take a breath, but her eyes met his, and there was nothing but aching intensity in his gaze. And she… — Unknown Author
Scholars do one of two things when they discover information that doesn't fit what they already know. Either they sweep it aside so it doesn't… — Deborah Harkness
We talked death with burned-up intensity, both of us drawn to it like moths to an electric light bulb. Sucking on it! — Anne Sexton
What was I afraid of, exactly? What other people would think? I guess, a little. But that wasn't what was stopping me from acting on… — Julie Anne Peters
Throw in the intensity of emotions that come with that bittersweet summer sandwiched between high school graduation and the rest of your life... — Emily Giffin
Your profession is not what brings home your weekly paycheck, your profession is what you're put here on earth to do, with such passion and… — Vincent Van Gogh
If the regular length of a shot is increased, one becomes bored, but if you keep on making it longer, a new quality emerges, a… — Geoff Dyer
She was saved from prettiness by the intensity of her gaze. — Paul Bowles
There was Layla in the fullness of her lips, Lulu in the thick waves of her hair, Lu Xin in the intensity of her hazel… — Lauren Kate
A man of my spiritual intensity does not eat corpses. — George Bernard Shaw
The poems ... are moments when I had the intensity to see, and the energy to build, some careful analog that completed the seeing. ...… — Samuel R. Delany
Try to live with the same intensity as a child. He doesn't ask for explanations; he dives into each day as if it were a… — Paulo Coelho
You saw me before I saw you. In the airport, that day in August, you had that look in your eyes, as though you wanted… — Lucy Christopher
Many people suffer all their lives from this oppressive feeling of guilt, the sense of not having lived up to their parents' expectations. This feeling… — Alice Miller

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