Quotes About Intensity

Love cannot burn constantly.

Things that burn very brightly, we wonder how long they can keep burning.

When people have a passion and desire, it burns through and shows.

I think we really almost burnt ourselves out on one record.

I elbowed a lot of people. I busted people's lips.

Mum was in her early 50s when she had four strokes in quick succession that almost took her off. I'd just come down from Cambridge with a rubbish degree. I spent a year reading to her - her eyesight was badly affected - and making sure she got proper rest. It was a special time but very intense, too.

We'd have to suck away at oxygen canisters between songs just so that we could keep playing.

It's a pretty heavy thing that happens to me when I'm at competitions. I get so sucked in, I can't really turn it off.

High-intensity training works well for cricket because we spend long periods waiting around and then have to perform sudden sprints or dives.

People in extreme conditions are suddenly naked, realer than normal, perhaps even more alive.

Like all sciences, chemistry is marked by magic moments. For someone fortunate enough to live such a moment, it is an instant of intense emotion: an immense field of investigation suddenly opens up before you.

That scene in 'The Purge' where my kids, Mary's kids, are in danger was really crazy for me, because I suddenly... I have my methods as an actor, so I went to the place of 'If somebody came near my children, with bad intent?'

I like for Sue Sylvester to be firing on all cylinders.

Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.

Poetry is that sentiment of the soul, or faculty of the mind, which enables its possessor to appreciate and realize the heights and depths of human experience. It is the power to feel pleasure or suffer pain in all its exquisiteness and intensity.

Sometimes when you're suffering really intensely, you can't pray for yourself.

An artist has to go to every extreme, to stretch his sensibility through excess and suffering in order to feel and to communicate more.

No matter what anybody thinks about any of them, every record I've done has been done with the same amount of care, anguish, pain, suffering, and joy.

I always get cast as the girl who's dying or the girl who's killing or the girl who's suicidal - all these heavy roles. But I like playing them.

Movie acting suits me because I only need to be good for ninety seconds at a time.

I probably get eight straight hours of acting in an entire season or two seasons of 'Suits.' It's broken into such small pieces.

To sum it up, I would say that the Premier League is football's NBA.

Very intense first summer out, to be 18 years old and never having gone on a date, never having smoked a cigarette, never had a drink, even a sip of beer, never kissed a girl, all of those things. It made for a fairly intense first year out.

Whenever I'm out on the basketball court, I lace up and just hoop. Whether it's in summertime, at practice, in the games, playoffs, every time I step out on the basketball court, I approach it the same way.