Sensuous Quotes
72 quotes by 62 authors
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My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was…
— Saint Augustine
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The voice of the sea speaks to the soul. The touch of the sea is sensuous, enfolding the body in its soft, close embrace.
— Kate Chopin
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I feel sexy because I feel loved. That's what sexy is-it's feeling good from the inside. When you feel sexy or sensuous, you naturally want…
— Demi Moore
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At one point I was introduced to a devastatingly handsome young man -- beautiful, really -- with black unruly hair, large sensitive eyes fringed by…
— Janet Leigh
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If you saw me with my clothes off you'd see that my body is in great shape and ready to take on the world.... I…
— Anna Kournikova
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In order to design buildings with a sensuous connection to life, one must think in a way that goes far beyond form and construction.
— Peter Zumthor
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Whenever a person strives, by the help of dialectic, to start in pursuit of every reality by a simple process of reason, independent of all…
— Plato
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Literature is the supreme means by which you renew your sensuous and emotional life and learn a new awareness.
— F. R. Leavis
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If a girl wears a shirt and a skirt, does she become more sensuous? I think a girl in a sari is more sensuous than…
— Bipasha Basu
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Rather let us imagine the anima mundi as that particular soul-spark, that seminal image, which offers itself through each thing in its visible form. Then…
— James Hillman
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Our reason arises, at the very least, from this twofold lesson of sensuous revelations and human testimonies.
— Johann Georg Hamann
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And, moreover, it is art in its most general and comprehensive form that is here discussed, for the dialogue embraces everything connected with it, from…
— Friedrich Schleiermacher
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I don't remember a drama on TV that had shown a couple could be married but still love each other very much, spend every day…
— Aaron Spelling
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The generous abundance of her passion, without guile or trickery, was like a white flame which penetrated and found response in depths of his own…
— Kate Chopin
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Maturity is when you start feeling the motion of zaman (time) as if it is a sensuous caress. p.216
— Fatema Mernissi
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It is our fall from a simplicity and fullness of life directly experienced, from the sensuous moment of knowing, which leaves a gap that the…
— John Zerzan
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After half an hour the drug hit me like a sensuous tidal wave. I turned into a tactile temptress and wanted to stroke the whole…
— Boy George
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No event for the Koyukon - or for most other indigenous peoples - is ever entirely meaningless or accidental, but neither is any event entirely…
— David Abram
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Most good writing is clear, vigorous, honest, alive, sensuous, appropriate, unsentimental, rhythmic, without pretension, fresh, metaphorical, evocative in sound, economical, authoritative, surprising, memorable, and light.
— Ken Macrorie
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Ornate rhetorick taught out of the rule of Plato.... To which poetry would be made subsequent, or indeed rather precedent, as being less suttle and…
— John Milton
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