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Quotes About Intensity

I want to be ripped apart by music. I want it to be something that feeds and replenishes, or that totally sucks the life out of you. I want to be dashed against the rocks.
~ Jeff Buckley
When you're in a race car, you're going through so many different emotions throughout that race.
~ Jeff Gordon
Murdoch's gun was the only thing in my life, the only thing worth living for. It gets like that sometimes, with instruments of death.
~ Jeff Noon
You had to clearly choose. Shaq was jealous of Kobe. Kobe wasn't jealous of Shaq. Kobe just wanted to kick everybody's ass.
~ Jeff Pearlman
They both had sub-machine guns. Yes, actual sub-machine guns. I couldn't believe it.
~ Jeff Strand
He wondered why the stewardesses were looking at him funny by mid-flight, and realized he'd been responding to their rote kindness with the intensity of someone who has never experienced courtesy, or never expects to experience it again.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
Extremely intense love is often rejected by the beloved just because it is so demanding and unrealistic.
~ Elaine N. Aron
It is the intense pain that destroys a person's self and world, a destruction experienced spatially as either the contraction of the universe down to the immediate vicinity of the body or as the body swelling to fill the entire universe.
~ Elaine Scarry
I find it easier to abstain than do a little bit of anything. I'm not a 'little bit' kind of dame. I want it all, whatever I do.
~ Elaine Stritch
Gli occhi molto belli sono insostenibili, bisogna guardarli sempre, ci si affoga dentro, ci si perde, non si sa più dove si è
~ Elias Canetti
You mustn't be afraid of the dark... Night is purer than day; it is better for thinking and loving and dreaming. At night everything is more intense, more true. The echo of words that have been spoken during the day takes on a new and deeper meaning. The tragedy of man is that he doesn't know how to distinguish between day and night. He says things at night that should only be said by day.
~ Elie Wiesel
You mustn't be afraid of the dark," he said, gently grasping my arm and making me shudder. "Night is purer than day; it is better for thinking and loving and dreaming. At night everything is more intense, more true. The echo of words that have been spoken during the day takes on a new and deeper meaning. The tragedy of man is that he doesn't know how to distinguish between day and night. He says things at night that should only be said by day.
~ Elie Wiesel
You're a serious one, aren't you?" I confirmed that I was and always would be: a serious infant, a serious child, a serious teenager, a serious student, a serious adult.
~ Elinor Lipman
Quick-loving hearts ... may quickly loathe.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Love can fuel hate.
~ Elizabeth Chandler
Each and every decision you make, regardless of its level of intensity, is vitally important as you seek to do God's will.
~ Elizabeth George
A Christian's heart for God should be like a teakettle on a flaming stove burner—hot to touch, visibly steaming, and audible.
~ Elizabeth George
You have no idea how strong my love is!
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
He was powerful and I died of love in his shadow.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Desperate love is always the toughest way to do it.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Nothing will uproot your life more violently than true love—at least as far as I've always witnessed.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Worse, their relationship with their work is often emotionally violent. You want to make something? You are told to open up a vein and bleed. Time to edit your work? You are instructed to kill your darlings.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Sõltuvus on iga meeletu armumise paratamatu koostisosa.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
but truly there were times when the sadness of this world was scarcely to be endured, and the violence of love, Alma thought, was sometimes the most pitiless violence of all. Her
~ Elizabeth Gilbert