Quotes About Tension
Part of her was afraid to open the report, fearing some sort of Jack Torrance manuscript: the same phrase repeated over and over again, single-spaced, double-sided.
~ Bentley Little
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Seconds later, they were in the midst of a full-fledged rock fight
~ Bentley Little
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Senhor Uhtred! - O padre Willibald veio correndo na minha direção. - O que está acontecendo? O que está acontecendo? - Decidi começar uma guerra, padre - respondi cheio de animação. - É muito mais interessante que a paz.
~ Bernard Cornwell
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Earsling,' a harsh voice challenged me from beside the Wheatsheaf's heart. 'What rancid demon brought you here to spoil my day?' I stared. And stared. Because the last person I had ever expected to see in AEthelred's stronghold of Gleawecestre was staring at me. 'Well, earsling?' he demanded, 'what are you doing here?' It was my father.
~ Bernard Cornwell
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So what do we do?" Finan asked. "We ride down there," I said, easing my way back from the crest, "we smile politely, and tell the stupid bastard that he's our prisoner.
~ Bernard Cornwell
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Violence may not be good, my friend, but it has a certain efficiency in the resolution of otherwise insoluble problems.
~ Bernard Cornwell
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Instead he was summoning his last tension, like a bowman drawing the cord of a hunting bow an extra inch to give the arrow deadly force, then Steapa howled like an animal and charged. Weland charged too and they met like stags in the rutting season. The Danes and Norsemen had crowded around, making a circle that was limited by the spears of Sigefrid's bodyguard, and the watching warriors gave
~ Bernard Cornwell
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Dealing with the Scots, my father had always said, was like trying to geld wildcats with your teeth, but luckily the wildcats spent much of their time fighting each other. Once
~ Bernard Cornwell
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We were dressed for war, and war was coming.
~ Bernard Cornwell
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Quando um inimigo quer conversar significa que não quer lutar.
~ Bernard Cornwell
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Embrace the tension.
~ Beth Moore
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It resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated, often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone who comes between them.
~ Sydney Smith
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Right now, my favorite game is Resident Evil 2.
~ Shane West
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I think my resignation was the only way to avoid bloodshed.
~ Eduard Shevardnadze
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If dysfunction means that a family doesn't work, then every family ambles into some arena in which that happens, where relationships get strained or even break down entirely. We fail each other or disappoint each other. That goes for parents, siblings, kids, marriage partners - the whole enchilada.
~ Mary Karr
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I think it's a lot easier to tell a war story about two sides of a conflict with one another as opposed to one side in conflict with itself.
~ Christopher McQuarrie
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What I call a mimetic crisis is a situation of conflict so intense that on both sides people act the same way and talk the same way even though, or because, they are more and more hostile to each other.
~ Rene Girard
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The world is under siege, in conflict, but it is enthusiastic about Argentina.
~ Mauricio Macri
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A siege is an act of war.
~ Noam Chomsky
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Israelis would mostly breathe a sigh of relief if Palestinians were to disappear.
~ Noam Chomsky
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Sanctions are a sign of irritation; they are not the instrument of serious policies.
~ Sergei Lavrov
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It's kind of like Silence of the lambs meets Boogey Nights.
~ Brittany Daniel
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Silences between movements are employed only in order to bring the opposing duo to the fore.
~ Elliott Carter
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The silence of a room when someone enters with a gun is very different from the sound that room makes when empty.
~ Bennett Miller
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