Quotes About Sensory

There are films you see that only reach your eyes. Then there are films that you can watch... that reach down to your throat, or reach your heart. 'In the Mood for Love,' though, reached all the way to my belly.

I like a film that makes the audience feel like they are in the middle of life as it is moving, and in a way, they are catching up. They are thrown into things.

Imagine, for example, birds. When they look out at the world, they have a sense that they are alive. If they are in pain, they can do something about it. If they have hunger or thirst, they can satisfy that. It's this basic feeling that there is life ticking away inside of you.

You can mark in desire the rising of the tide, as the appetite more and more invades the personality, appealing, as it does, not merely to the sensory side of the self, but to its ideal components as well.

Colecciono palabras: son golosinas en la boca del sonido.

My attitude is always one of sensuality, aggressive enthusiasm and a kind of outrageousness in my expression.

Beauty should be edible, or not at all.

Take me, I am the drug; take me, I am hallucinogenic

After only a week on the road, I am changed. It's hard for me to stay too long at a diner or coffee shop. I hear so much now. The air conditioners, dishwashers, coffee machines, and restroom hand dryers rage like an angry electric army.

The blind have no notion of time. The things of time are hidden from them too.

I get up, go out, and everything is changed. The blood drains from my head, the noise of things bursting, merging, avoiding one another, assails me on all sides, my eyes search in vain for two things alike, each pinpoint of skin screams a different message, I drown in the spray of phenomena.

Our vulgar perception is not concerned with other than vulgar phenomena.

Mere air, these words, but delicious to hear.

your sweet apple grove, altars smoking with frankincense

Very slowly Elizabeth leaned forward until her forehead rested on his shoulder, shuddering with pleasure and relief at the feel of him, at his smell.

Books are heavy and dirty and messy and have strong smells and leave your skin dry and dusty.

Jenna can't hear us; she's blind...You know what I mean

Jenna can't hear us, she's blind

Muscat is like a mind-altering drug. A stroll in its streets is like getting drunk for the first time

Writing historical fiction has many common traits with writing sci-fi or fantasy books. The past is another country - a very different world - and historical readers want to see, smell and touch what it was like living there.

His heart is pounding and when he kisses her it is as if the whole of Riyadh disappears – the wide sky, the hard surface of the roof, the date palms and the water wells.

Down the hill I went, and then, I forgot the ways of men, For night-scents, heady and damp and cool Wakened ecstasy

Every time I open a bottle of wine, it is an amazing trip somewhere.

Every time I listened to Lux Radio Theatre, I wanted to vomit.