Quotes About Intense

Bridget scoffed. "And you can lay odds that a man who's driven in his life's pursuits - whatever they are - will be equally driven when it comes to you." Stilling suddenly, she looked up from her work. "You can lose yourself to a man like that.

She was dazzling-- alight; it was agony to comprehend her beauty in a glance.

Their eyes were dark and hard and glowing, with no fear in them, no kindness and no guilt.

Test Cricket is not a light-hearted business, especially that between England and Australia.

There's a rule they don't teach you at the Harvard Business School. It is, if anything is worth doing, it's worth doing to excess.

A hundred yards away, Mike Newton was lowering Bella's limp body to the sidewalk. She slumped unresponsively against the wet concrete, her skin chalky as a corpse. I almost took the door off the car.

I had been privy to some of her intense sensory images, to her telescopic memory, to Genocide flashbacks. This was how she told me about her past. I think it was the only way she knew to speak to me about something she wanted to say, but couldn't say in any other language to a young boy, her eldest grandson.

offensive à l'outrance'.

such a strange tormenting feeling when your dæmon was pulling at the link between you; part physical pain deep in the chest, part intense sadness and love. And she knew it was the same for him. Everyone tested it when they were growing up: seeing how far they could pull apart, coming back with intense relief.

That was how he got there, seeking asylum, hounded--the forlorn reason for a straight arrow so assertively uxorious, so intensely and spotlessly monogamous, hurling himself at such an extraordinary moment into a situation he would have thought he hated, the shameful fiasco of being untrue.

But mostly I hate the way I don't hate you. Not even close, not even a little bit, not even at all.

It is real in such an intense way that it feels unreal, too.

David (David Foster Wallace) had a caffeine social gift: Her was charmingly, vividly, overwhelmingly awake - he acted on other people like a slug of coffee - so they're the five most sleepless days I every spent with anyone.

We approach romance like a privileged form of suffering that makes us feel more alive—living dangerously, magnificently, and tragically.

she was the human equivalent of a storm cloud.

Teaching you is like having a cesarean section every day of the week.

True Love Isn't Hearts & Flowers. It's Blood & Guts & Bouquets Of Barbed Wire

strong, stirring instant as with fascinated eyes I watched

unquenchable

Those full, lazy eyes with the lashes curling sharply away like drawn scimitars.

I have a lot of affection to give, and sometimes I'm a little overbearing.

I like to play aggressive.

I like hard, aggressive music.

I'm not mean, just aggressive.