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Quotes About Breathing

Breathing is always key in any character. When you have a character with no voice, that makes it even more important.
~ John Carroll Lynch
I revisit stories and see if they are still living and breathing, because if you do a film you live with that story for another year. I can't do a film in six months and scoot.
~ Sudha Kongara
I try to do the deep breathing exercises and I end up panicking in the middle of them and it never goes well.
~ Steve Kornacki
I do a 15-minute meditation and breathing exercise every day after shooting. That helps me to come out of character.
~ Mohit Raina
With sufficient water on the Moon, solar energy can be used to split the water into hydrogen and oxygen. The oxygen is, of course, critical for humans to breathe and the water important for us to drink.
~ Peter Diamandis
I have something to fight for and live for; that makes me a better killer. I've got what amounts to a religion now. It's learning how to breathe all over again. And how to lie in the sun getting a tan, letting the sun work into you. And how to hear music and how to read a book. What does your civilization offer?
~ Ray Bradbury
It was a quiet morning, the town covered over with darkness and at ease in bed. Summer gathered in the weather, the wind had the proper touch, the breathing of the world was long and warm and slow. You had only to rise, lean from your window, and know that this indeed was the first real time of freedom and living, this was the first morning of summer.
~ Ray Bradbury
Poetry Is a Destructive Force" That's what misery is, Nothing to have at heart. It is to have or nothing. It is a thing to have, A lion, an ox in his breast, To feel it breathing there. Corazon, stout dog, Young ox, bow-legged bear, He tastes its blood, not spit. He is like a man In the body of a violent beast. Its muscles are his own . . . The lion sleeps in the sun. Its nose is on its paws. It can kill a man.
~ Wallace Stevens
Love is like breathing. You take it in and let it out.
~ Wally Lamb
You want to cut down air pollution? Cut down the original source... Breathin'!
~ Walt Kelly
I like space/openness in poems/poetry, and having the poems grouped into sections gives the reader a chance to breathe, to relax, to reflect, to meditate, to gather strength, excitement, anticipation to continue forward through the book.
~ WALTER BARGEN
Everyone is a mouth breather and everyone has rampant tooth decay.
~ Weston A. Price
In all cases, life had already ceased for the patient. In fact, life had ceased before the code started. That was the time when the patient had stopped breathing or the heart had stopped beating. That was when the patient had really died. Yet we officially record the time of death as the moment when we adjourn our battle, not the moment the cells have adjourned theirs.
~ Danielle Ofri MD PhD
I've been smoking nearly 50 years now. I just don't feel safe breathing anything I can't see!
~ Dave Beard
As breathing involves a continual oscillation between exhaling and inhaling, offering ourselves to the world at one moment and drawing the world into ourselves at the next, so sensory perception entails a like reciprocity, exploring the moss with our fingers while feeling the moss touching us back, at one moment gazing the mountains and at the next feeling ourselves seen, or sensed, from that distance Ã¢â'¬Â¦
~ David Abram
Breathing involves a continual oscillation between exhaling and inhaling, offering ourselves to the world at one moment and drawing the world into ourselves at the next...
~ David Abram
Experts touted confrontational "encounter," gestalt therapy, bioenergetics, "sensitivity training," meditation, massage, breathing, drugs, and even easy recreational sex. Any or all would bring out the inherent spirituality of the self, enlarge human potential, and light up the dawn of the New Age.12
~ James T. Patterson
She helps everybody ... Wait until you are wed. She'll do your breathing for you.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
Yeah well …" Zaphod felt strangely powerless to take charge of this conversation, and Ford's heavy breathing at his side told him that the seconds were ticking away fast. The noise and the shaking had reached terrifying proportions. He saw Trillian's and Arthur's faces white and unblinking in the gloom
~ Douglas Adams
The Hollywood process is like trying to grill a steak by having a succession of people coming into the room and breathing on it.
~ Douglas Adams
Don't hiss at me, Pagett," I said, drawing back a little, "and do control your breathing. Your idea is absurd. Why should they want to have a secret meeting in the middle of the night? If they'd anything to say to each other, they could hobnob over beef tea in a perfectly casual and natural manner.
~ Agatha Christie
Deep breathing initiates the parasympathetic nervous system, the rest-and-relax state.
~ Aimee Molloy
The pleasure of talking is the inextinguishable passion of a woman, coeval with the act of breathing.
~ Alain René Lesage
I always love that phrase, 'Oh, this is a good idea, but it's execution dependent.' As if anything in life is not execution dependent. Breathing is execution-dependent.
~ Ted Sarandos