Tense Quotes

252 quotes by 200 authors

Why is so much sex needed? Because you are tense, sex becomes a release. Your tensions are released through it - you feel relaxed, you… — Rajneesh
And when you try too hard, it doesn't work. Try grabbing something quickly and precisely with a tensed-up arm; then relax and try it again.… — Benjamin Hoff
Start from the body, and then go, slowly slowly, deeper. And don't start with anything else unless you have first solved the primary. If your… — Rajneesh
Your so-called religions have made you very tense. Because they have created guilt in you. My effort here is to help you get rid of… — Rajneesh
The mist was so challenging and the winds hit me, definitely more than I expected. It was definitely those winds, you can't re-enact them, you… — Nik Wallenda
Life as such has to be taken as a cosmic joke - and then suddenly you relax because there is nothing to be tense about.… — Rajneesh
I'm a tuning fork, tense and twanging all the time.... — Edna O'Brien
Mary Mackey joins other visionary poets of dpaysement . . . recovering a lost part of herself in the edgy lyricism of the tropics, haunted… — Dennis Nurkse
... Aqualung was a difficult and very tense album to record... while I was playing the solo, Jimmy Page walked into the control room and… — Unknown Author
But surely to tell these tall tales and others like them would be to spread the myth, the wicked lie, that the past is always… — Zadie Smith
I would not admire hitting against Ryne Duren, because if he ever hit you in the head you might be in the past tense. — Casey Stengel
Love makes the world go 'round, it's true, but lust stops the world in its tracks; love renders bearable the passage of time, lust causes… — Tom Robbins
A few doors away was the Baptist Church, and as I walked towards it I began to think that people didn't want me to share… — Unknown Author
Cocoa-buttered girls were stretched out on the public beach in apparently random alignments, but maybe if a weather satellite zoomed in on one of those… — Bonnie Jo Campbell
The coast is an edgy place. Living on the coast presents certain stark realities and a wild, rare beauty. Continent confronts ocean. Weather intensifies. It's… — Carl Safina
With Instagram, the focus is on the present tense. — Kevin Systrom
Be very careful that you do not unconsciously assume that nervous tension is power. This is vital. Watch yourself the next time you work toward… — Vernon Howard
The ability to keep things in perspective is very important for a journalist. In a tense situation you need the ability to be there, yet… — Philip Jones Griffiths
Tense and nervous are not the words, though they are the words — Chris Kamara
Holding on to anger only gives you tense muscles. — Joan Lunden

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200 authors contributed a total of 252 Tense Quotes, led by these top contributors: