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Quotes About Sensations

How can I tell,' said the man, 'that the past isn't a fiction designed to account for the discrepancy between my immediate physical sensations and my state of mind?
~ Douglas Adams
Cómo puedo saber que el pasado no es una ficción inventada para explicar la discrepancia entre mis sensaciones físicas inmediatas y mi estado de ánimo?
~ Douglas Adams
Man pat?k beigu termi?i. Man it ?paši pat?ks svelpjoš? ska?a, ko tie rada lidojot gar?m.
~ Douglas Adams
What one moment from you defines what it's like to be alive on this planet. What's your takeaway?'' There is silence. Tobias doesn't get her point, and frankly, neither do I. She continues: ''Fake yuppie experiences that you had to spend money on, like white water rafting or elephant rides in Thailand don't count. I want to hear some small moment from your life that proves you're really alive.
~ Douglas Coupland
The world was so unbearably pretty, and it continued being so all the way down the mountain to school. I felt slightly high because of the beauty, and the inside of my head tickled. I wondered if this is how artists go through life, with all of its sensations tickling their craniums like a peacock feather..
~ Douglas Coupland
En réalité, les motifs qu'on a d'être heureux ou malheureux sont sans poids; tout dépend de notre corps.
~ Alain
4 million volts course like lovers through her body. Eerie rays eliminate from bulbous cathodes to caress her skin penetrating deep. Also somewhat like lovers, actually. Chemicals so secret they don't even have names and bubbles and spurts in her vein.
~ Alan Martin
I can never finish a burger, and even if it's just a millimetre, I'll leave it. I don't know why I can't finish it. I don't know if it is physiological, but I just feel like I'm full halfway through it.
~ Sara Sampaio
We are mindful of desire when we experience it with an embodied awareness, recognizing the sensations and thoughts of wanting as arising and passing phenomena. While this isn't easy, as we cultivate the clear seeing and compassion of Radical Acceptance, we discover we can open fully to this natural force, and remain free in its midst.
~ Tara Brach
Fun is all about our brains feeling good — the release of endorphins* into our system. There are a variety of complex cocktails of chemicals that result in different sensations. Science has shown that the pleasurable chills that we get down the spine after exceptionally powerful music or a really great book are caused by the same sorts of chemicals we get when we have cocaine, an orgasm, or chocolate.
~ Raph Koster
Yoga practice can make us more and more sensitive to subtler and subtler sensations in the body. Paying attention to and staying with finer and finer sensations within the body is one of the surest ways to steady the wandering mind. (39)
~ Ravi Ravindra
Hay cosas que no pueden olvidarse, como el ruido de los aviones o el frío en las manos.
~ Ray Loriga
That powers my desire to write: the sense of how quickly everything on the surface of life can be cut away and you can suddenly be inside the most inner part of the most inner life of a person. What does it feel like there, and what are the regrets and sensations and longings, and what is the music of it?
~ Nicole Krauss
Most critical writing is drivel and half of it is dishonest. It is a short cut to oblivion, anyway. Thinking in terms of ideas destroys the power to think in terms of emotions and sensations.
~ Raymond Chandler
Thinking in terms of ideas destroys the power to think in terms of emotions and sensations.
~ Raymond Chandler
Feelings are energy
~ Rhonda Britten
Ma se nostalgia significa il ricordo potente di un'emozione forte, e il rimpianto di non ritrovare più sensazioni del genere nella vita, allora mi dichiaro colpevole. da Il senso di una fine
~ Julian Barnes
I did 'not' plan... last night. And now he was sincere. She could tell by the falter. He was almost bemused. And the way he said last night made the words seem like a euphemism for splendor. They encompassed a world of sensations and memories, those words. It was one of the most terrifying, exhilarating conversations she'd ever had.
~ Julie Anne Long
Being and stability are regarded by our contemporaries as akin to death; they cannot live unless they act, fret, or distract themselves with this or that. Their spirit (provided we can still talk about a spirit in their case) feeds only on sensations and on dynamism, thus becoming the vehicle for the incarnation of darker forces.
~ Julius Evola
Nu era pl?cut s? fii provocat f?r? rost, s? Å£i se r?scoleasc? simÅ£urile, pe care apoi le înfrînezi cu greu. T otuÅŸi, f?r? voia lui, îl cuprinse o senzaÅ£ie pe care n-o putea nega. Nisipul, care i se lipea de piele, i se strecura în sînge ÅŸi-i macin? pe din?untru rezistenÅ£a.
~ K?b? Abe
Gândul acesta îi st?ruia într-un ungher al conÅŸtiinÅ£ei, ca o ruf? ud?, acolo unde, singur?, b?taia inimii era dureros de clar?.
~ K?b? Abe
We call them feelings because we feel them. They don't start in our minds, they arise in our bodies
~ Karen Joy Fowler
We call them feelings because we feel them.
~ Karen Joy Fowler
We call them feelings because we feel them. They don't start in our minds, they arise in our bodies.
~ Karen Joy Fowler