Best Sensation Quotations
484 Sensation quotes by 392 unique authors
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The heart changes...but we learn of it only from reading or by imagination; for in reality its alteration, like that of certain natural phenomena, is…
— Marcel Proust
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I was lucky enough to see with my own eyes the recent stock-market crash, where they lost several million dollars, a rabble of dead money…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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What is there in life if you do not work? There is only sensation, and there are only a few sensations— you cannot live on…
— Maria Callas
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Love is a sensation caused by temptation when a guy sticks his location into a girl's destination to increase the population for the next generation.…
— A J McLean
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The dissolution of the pictorial into sheer texture, into apparently sheer sensation, into an accumulation of repetitions, seems to speak for and answer something profound…
— Clement Greenberg
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Return often and take me, beloved sensation, return and take me - When memory of the body awakens, and old desire again runs through the…
— Constantine Peter Cavafy
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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
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He who fears death either fears the loss of sensation or a different kind of sensation. But if thou shalt have no sensation, neither wilt…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Black is real sensation, even if it is produced by entire absence of light. The sensation of black is distinctly different from the lack of…
— Hermann von Helmholtz
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There is a special sensation in getting good wood on the ball and driving a double down the left-field line as the crowd in the…
— Rod Carew
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Whatever else it might be, the divine is certainly the thing that imposes with maximum intensity the sensation of being alive.
— Roberto Calasso
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I miss that sensation of a small achievement feeling like a really big deal.
— Gavin DeGraw
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For a sensation to be felt as pain is for it to be pain
— Saul Kripke
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The writer, like a swimmer caught by an undertow, is borne in an unexpected direction. He is carried to a subject which has awaited him--a…
— Elizabeth Bowen
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Free will is the sensation of making a choice. The sensation is real, but the choice seems illusory. Laws of physics determine the future.
— Brian Greene
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Some of the environmental lobbyists of the Western nations are the salt of the earth, but many of them are elitists. They've never experienced the…
— Norman Borlaug
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Music is an attitude. It's a sensation to the average person, to the human being. And keep it simple, stupid. That's always been my theory.
— Dick Dale
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Hollywood films are alienating to the spectator because they use too much dialogue, too much explication and leave no space for the viewer. They depress…
— Bruno Dumont
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The sensation of falling into the past is not unlike that of coming home for the holidays.
— Patrick O'Brian
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The disenfranchised offspring, along with an entire ageless class of human discards, know only that they are doomed. They are drawn to spikes and pentagrams,…
— Adam Parfrey
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Now the relation which, in the sphere of nature, being and semblance or sensation bear to one another in this antithesis, is the same as…
— Friedrich Schleiermacher
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We are increasingly offered a diet [by Hollywood] in which sensation, not story, is king.
— Beeban Kidron
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The sensation of writing a book is the sensation of spinning, blinded by love and daring. It is the sensation of rearing and peering from…
— Janet Burroway
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The most important fact about our shopping malls, as distinct from the ordinary shopping centers where we go for our groceries, is that we do…
— Henry Fairlie
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The Beatles were huge for me, ... I used to jump around the room to the red album, the one with all the early hits…
— Alex Kapranos
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