Trance Quotes
98 quotes by 88 authors
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No mighty trance, or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell.
— John Milton
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A tailor, though a man of upright dealing,-- True but for lying,--honest but for stealing,-- Did fall one day extremely sick by chance And on…
— John Harington
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Shut up, sit in that chair there and go into a deep trance!
— Milton H. Erickson
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Ah, God! what trances of torments does that man endure who is consumed with one unachieved revengeful desire. He sleeps with clenched hands; and wakes…
— Ishmael
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IN PERSIA I SAW that poetry is meant to be set to music & chanted or sung--for one reason alone--because it works.A right combination of…
— Hakim
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I stood in unimaginable trance And agony that cannot be remembered.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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When I play, I very quickly put myself into a light hypnotic trance and compose while playing, drawing directly from the emotions.
— John Fahey
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I love to put on lotion. Sometimes I'll watch TV and go into a lotion trance for an hour. I try to find brands that…
— Angelina Jolie
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I always listen to all kinds of different music from different years. I listen to the contemporary, but once in a while into eighties, you…
— Olga Kurylenko
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In a way, film and television are in the same sort of traumatic trance that print journalism is. The technology has outpaced our comprehension of…
— Tony Kushner
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The funny thing is, I've never really hurt myself in an action movie. I've done 'Wanted,' 'X-Men,' 'Welcome To The Punch,' even 'Trance' to a…
— James McAvoy
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Those rituals of getting ready to write produce a kind of trance state.
— John Barth
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I looked in the mirror and stared at my reflection, until I was in the head-clearing trance that comes when you stare at something for…
— Nick Burd
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He had the face of one who walks in his sleep, and for a wild moment the idea came to me that perhaps he was…
— Daphne du Maurier
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The engaged mind, illuminated by truth, awakens awareness; the engaged heart, affected by love, awakens passion. May I say once more - this essential energy…
— Brennan Manning
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With lacquerware there is an extra beauty in that moment between removing the lid and lifting the bowl to the mouth, when one gazes at…
— Junichiro Tanizaki
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As I see it, a successful story of any kind should be almost like hypnosis: You fascinate the reader with your first sentence, draw them…
— Alan Moore
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There is a pain so utter, it swallows being up; The covers the abyss with a trance So memory can step around, across, upon it.
— Emily Dickinson
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Voodoo Girl Her skin is white cloth, and she's all sewn apart and she has many colored pins sticking out of her heart. She has…
— Tim Burton
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They're selling postcards of the hanging They're painting the passports brown The beauty parlor is filled with sailors The circus is in town Here comes…
— Bob Dylan
Who Wrote These Trance Quotes
88 authors contributed a total of 98 Trance Quotes, led by these top contributors: