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Quotes About Intensity

"Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart, and the sense."
~ Lap Tzu, Chinese philosopher
Love is a fire that feeds our life.
~ Pablo Neruda
Maturing as a poet means maturing as the whole man, experiencing new emotions appropriate to one's age, and with the same intensity as the emotions of youth.
~ T. S. Eliot
As the age of information demands the simultaneous use of all our faculties, we discover that we are most at leisure when we are most intensely involved.
~ Marshall McLuhan
It looked as if a night of dark intent was coming, and not only a night, an age. Someone had better be prepared for rage.
~ Robert Frost
It's such a thrilling part about being in a relationship at a young age, and all your feelings are apocalyptic, all your emotions are so huge.
~ Marc Webb
Mad people = People who stand alone and burn. I'm attracted to them because they give me permission to do the same.
~ Susan Sontag
Adrenaline is an amazing thing.
~ Mitch Gaylord
I attempt to channel my anger into the tip of my forefinger as I press the shutter.
~ Philip Jones Griffiths
Rage is to writers what water is to fish.
~ Nikki Giovanni
There is no passion so much transports the sincerity of judgment as doth anger
~ Michel de Montaigne
Anger is a transient hatred; or at least very like it.
~ Robert South
Scarce can I speak, my choler is so great. Oh! I could hew up rocks, and fight with flint.
~ William Shakespeare
I enjoy my anger, it's the only hobby I have.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
If anger proceeds from a great cause, it turns to fury; if from a small cause, it is peevishness; and so is always either terrible or ridiculous.
~ Jeremy Taylor
So much grief, so much anger. So unlike the usual Adrian.
~ Richelle Mead
I am a giant squid of anger.
~ John Green
I was so mad you could have boiled a pot of water on my head.
~ Alice Childress
What I mean is that conservatives are in a constant state of hair-on-fire, yelling anger.
~ Erick Erickson
His was not the hatred that arises suddenly like a storm and as suddenly abates. It was, once the initial shock of anger and pain was over, a calculated thing that grew in a bloodless way.
~ Mervyn Peake, Titus Groan
If I look into the wings, I can see Mom standing like a statue, Medea or Lady Macbeth, one of those tragic horrors, her face zombified by the steely reflected light from my funeral pyre.
~ Whitley Strieber
He is here. There is the sweet perfume of death in the air.' He drew a deep breath. 'I love it even more than the smell of fresh quimmy.
~ Wilbur Smith
happiness cannot last, he thought. It is too intense.
~ Wilbur Smith
the thought of you, my dears, mounts like blood to my head...
~ Wilkie Collins