Quotes About Intensity

Sometimes the material chafed him down around his crotch; a rash had spread out along his legs from his testicles down. It made him feel more alive than he'd felt in years.

Love," he said, "is the darkest gift. It takes all that you are, and it destroys you.

their very ferocity, their audacity, had the opposite effect,

I know it's like drinking from a fire-hose.

Imma sip until I feel it, Imma smoke until its done

I got that Courtney Love for ya, that crazy shit.

Football isn't a contact sport, it's a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport.

As a teenager, you're still discovering who you are, what your life is about, and who you want to be as a person. It's very intense.

Having once found the intensity of art, nothing else that can happen in life can ever again seem as important as the creative process.

Trading gives you an incredibly intense feeling of what life is all about.

Barrons had just given me the most carnal, sexually charged hungry look I'd ever seen in my life, and I was pretty sure he didn't even know he had done it.

With enough emotional intensity and repetition, our nervous systems experience something as real, even if it hasn't occurred yet.

Focus on the play like it has a history and a life of its own.

Pain is life - the sharper, the more evidence of life.

I am little concerned with beauty or perfection. I don't care for the great centuries. All I care about is life, struggle, intensity.

(Such a life)engaged gross quantities of hope and despair and set them wildly side by side, like a Third World country of the heart.

I had learnt to seek intensity — more of life, a concentrated sense of life.

Christ's invitation to the priesthood is an invitation to a way of life that is athletic in its intensity and heroic in its form.

The only difference between an artist and a lunatic is, perhaps, that the artist has the restraint or courtesy to conceal the intensity of his obsession from all except those similarly afflicted.

You must push everything to the absolute limit or else life will be boring.

Baseball was one-hundred percent of my life.

Come! you presence will either give me life or kill me with pleasure.

We kiss again. This next kiss is the kind that breaks open the sky. It steals my breath and gives it back. It shows me that every other kiss I've had in my life has been wrong.

When the afterburner lights, I haven't got 5,000 horsepower. I've got 10,000 horsepower, and possibly the biggest accident you've ever seen in your life.