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Quotes About Intensity

Music is like making love: either all or nothing.
~ Isaac Stern
To love is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
The most violent friendships soonest wear themselves out.
~ William Hazlitt
The best things in life make you sweaty.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
I felt myself falling deeper into the world that was Jase Ballenger. "Never. Not a thousand tomorrow's could I ever be sorry. Trouble with you makes me glad for it. I love you with every breath I will ever breathe. I love you Jase." "More than an orange?" he asked between kisses. "Let's not get carried away, Patrei.
~ Mary E. Pearson
The Komizar rages with enough venom to make your general look like a whimpering kitten.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Sometimes the smallest animal inflicts the greatest pain.
~ Mary E. Pearson
but she still burns. she is on fire with need. burning that goes deeper than her skin, etched deeply, maybe in her soul, and there seems to be nothing for it, no balm, save inching her arms up to hold herself and wishin the arms weren't her own.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Just this morning I'd been afraid that I might never meet the young man who loved her so. Now I feared if I ever did meet him, I would cut out his heart with a dull knife and feed it to the gulls. Finally,
~ Mary E. Pearson
Luella, she kept gettin' paler and paler, and she never took her eyes off my face. There was somethin' awful about the way she looked at me and never spoke a word.
~ Unknown
Yes, she's electric and yes, she's a monster at times.
~ Mary Jo Bang
That's either powerfully romantic
~ Mary Jo Putney
For me, everything's too much and nothing's enough.
~ Mary Karr
she felt the past come rushing back with a ferocity that nearly knocked her down. And it struck her, this was not just a flare-up she was experiencing, not just a bout of spring fever. This was full-blown passion.
~ Mary Kay Andrews
I am not good. I am not virtuous. I am not sympathetic. I am not generous. I am merely and above all a creature of intense passionate feeling. I feel - everything. It is my genius. It burns me like fire.-
~ Mary MacLane
I looked her dead in the eyes. Her face changed. If I could have chosen for her to be crying than pull that face again, I would let her drown in her own tears.
~ Unknown
His feelings were confused; he wanted to grasp till Alexander's very bones were somehow engulfed within himself, but knew this to be wicked and mad; he would kill anyone who harmed a hair of his head.
~ Mary Renault
At twenty-three, one is not frightened off a conversation merely by the fear of its becoming intense.
~ Mary Renault
De súbito sintió el intenso flujo de energía que se desata cuando los instintos reprimidos son sancionados por una causa. Abajo Hamlet, arriba Antonio. «Sobre tus heridas yo profetizo».
~ Mary Renault
Uno no teme una conversación simplemente por el miedo a que se vuelva intensa. Pero la intensidad puede constituir un poderoso disolvente de superficies protectoras finas y frágiles.
~ Mary Renault
Spirited children experience every emotion and sensation deeply and powerfully. Their hearts pound; the adrenaline flows through their bodies. There is actually a physical reaction that occurs more strongly in their bodies than in less intense individuals. They are not loud because they know it irritates people; they are loud because they really feel that much excitement, pain, or whatever the emotion or sensation might be. Their intensity is real. It is their first and most natural reaction.
~ Unknown
They are normal children who are more intense, persistent, sensitive, perceptive, and uncomfortable with change than other children.
~ Unknown
I have love in me the likes of which you can scarcely imagine and rage the likes of which you would not believe. If I cannot satisfy the one, I will indulge the other.
~ Mary Shelley
I get absolutely shitfaced. I am shitfaced and hyper and ten years old. I am having the time of my life.
~ Marya Hornbacher