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Quotes About Breathed

How does one say in the jargon of musicology that my sould was pulled out of me and thrown up in the air, to be tossed about by the music. How does one say that I breathed, that I existed, in harmony with the ups and downs of those notes. What kind of notes both elevate and cast down, exalt and crush?
~ Yann Martel
Her elegance was in the abstract; in her gait, in her posture, even in how she breathed.
~ Unknown
The one thing the Universe has in excess and is apparent in every molecule of air ever breathed and every atom of every object is potential.
~ Linda Armstrong
Keep her downstairs a minute!' I breathed desperately. I don't know why; you don't want your agonies of soul witnessed by a woman. ("Nightmare")
~ Cornell Woolrich
the atmosphere it breathed was like the light-rinsed airiness of a wall opposite an open window.
~ Donna Tartt
The engine settled and breathed hard in place, like a small dragon home from war. Smoke chuffed and streamed out behind, marring the flat sky,
~ Paula McLain