Quotes About Tension

You know, it set you at war with yourself.

Peace Is Nothing Without Anger

Nothing in her inflection had changed; her expression was neutral, not hostile. And yet Alan felt as though the balance had shifted, and his footing was unsteady. He tried to get it back. "Were

Every man lives at swordspoint.

Every man lives at swordspoint, Ferris intoned.

Raven: "You don't have a hot date, do you?" Alexander: "Yes. I do, as a matter of fact." Raven: "You do?" Alexander: "Yes, and it is almost ending.

The holding up against collapse often appears in the shoulders and upper back (Lowen, 1975). Some tensions develops there to resist the tendency to collapse. The collapse in the chest is compensated for with considerable hardness in the chest area, which is one of the structure's telltale signs. A subtle expression of low energy in the eyes and mouth is often seen. Frequently, the jaw is retracted, giving the appearance of being "weak

mad, that's what's the matter with him," Curtis added in disgust. "Let's get out." He turned to go—then, halted—and stood still. He appeared to be listening. "What's up with you?" Hamar asked. "Both you

He was waiting

At the sound of their footsteps, the Hessians swung around and drew their swords. Katie screamed, Q yelled, and Matt did the one thing that he had so hoped he wouldn't. He closed his eyes and didn't move!

I didn't know anything then about odd-metered bars of music, but as Burt told me years later, you don't count those beats, you just feel them and the tension that they create.

Shigure: Hey get off me Yukina: Why would I? I'm in the middle of tempting you

My soul is chaos, how can it be at all? There is everything in me: search and you will find out. I am a fossil dating from the beginning of the world: not all of its elements have completely crystallized, and initial chaos still shows through. I am absolute contradiction, climax of antinomies, the last limit of tension; in me anything is possible, for I am he who at the supreme moment, in front of absolute nothingness, will laugh.

De nimica nu m? tem mai tare ca de scufundare în calm.Atacul face parte din condiÅ£iile echilibrului meu..

Pentru c? am în sânge contrazicerea,toate elanurile mele se anuleaz? reciproc.Chiar în momentul în care iau o hot?râre,o hot?râre contrar? o aboleÅŸte.Uneori,din fericire,o furie subit? vine s? tranÅŸeze disputa ÅŸi m? sileÅŸte s? trec la fapt?.F?r? aceast? izbucinire neprev?zut?,aÅŸ fi condamnat la o veÅŸnic? nemiÅŸcare.

No, no me gustan los libros que se leen como quien lee el periódico, un libro debe conmoverlo todo, ponerlo todo en cuestión. ¿Para qué? Bueno, no me preocupa demasiado la utilidad de lo que escribo, porque no pienso realmente nunca en el lector; escribo para mí, para librarme de mis obsesiones, de mis tensiones, nada más.

Two enemies—the same man divided.

It's laughter that lubricates our irritations, that releases our tensions, that feeds our joy… it's the laughter that helps keep things warm and joyful even in the midst of pain.

Io ora mi domando se aumentando la tensione elettrica, l'umanità intera, in un tempo più o meno lontano, non finirà per impazzire. Ecco un grande problema che dovrebbe preoccupare le menti dei nostri scienziati.

I appreciate a slow-burn romance. In most movies, everyone is just tearing their clothes off in the first scene.

The worst families are those in which the members never really speak their minds to one another; they maintain an atmosphere of unreality, and every one always lives in an atmosphere of suppressed ill-feeling. It is the same with nations.

American football was thick in the air; war on the gridiron they called it. Well, at least those who had never been in the real thing called it that.

Whenever the Negro face appears a tension is created, the tension of a silence filled with things unutterable.

They're not really bombs -- they're acoustic provocations.