Quote by Teju Cole Download Open image ““I feel like a tuning fork, vibrating with an unfamiliar will to violence.”” — Teju Cole ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“For now, the tension was subtle, a vibration, like the inaudible cry of overstressed steel.” — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
“Remember, the thoughts you think, along with your feelings and emotions, control your vibration. Your vibration is a magnet and everything that comes to… — Jodi Livon Copy Share Image
“His voice... my nipples are like tuning forks responding to that pitch – that purrrrr.” — Poppet Copy Share Image
“I guess I'm hoping the weapons will make me feel better, grant me some kind of fucking control, especially if I sense the dullness… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
“A sudden peace and excitement washes over me at the sound of a voice I’ve never heard, yet I know so well.” — Naya S Copy Share Image
“If you don't go through the shaking, you shall never be ready for the making.” — Kwaku Owusu Jnr Copy Share Image
“I felt the hairs on the back of my neck pop up, a fresh surge of adrenaline dump into my veins. My fight or… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
“... I don't know what I feel anymore, or maybe it's that I don't know HOW to feel anymore. I question every move I… — Alfa H Copy Share Image
“We cannot perceive what we are not vibrationally a part of. We cannot be affected by an experience of evil, when we are focused… — Raphael Zernoff Copy Share Image
One of the difficulties of photography is that it is much better at being explicit than at being reticent. — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
Note-taking is important to me: a week's worth of reading notes (or "thoughts I had in the shower" notes) is cumulatively more interesting than… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
It's an Obama book, certainly. I was delighted, and astonished, to hear recently that he was reading it. It's a book about a new… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
Because I'm an art historian, I have some experience of writing that comes out of close attention. That's what really art history is. You're… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
For purposes of marketing, writers are designated as poets, novelists, or something else. But writing is about matchmaking, an attempt to marry sensations with… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
“Most of the people around me yesterday were middle-aged or old. I am used to it, but it never ceases to surprise me how… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
“The mind roams more widely in the dark than it does in light. It is no surprise, then, stepping out of the unlit house… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
“Each person must, on some level, take himself as the calibration point for normalcy, must assume that the room of his own mind is… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
Writing as writing. Writing as rioting. Writing as righting. On the best days, all three. — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
“The site was a palimpsest, as was all the city, written, erased, rewritten...Generations rushed through the eye of the needle, and I, one of… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
“As I contemplated the silent world before me, I thought of the many romantic ideas attached to blindness. Ideas of unusual sensitivity and genius… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image