Quotes About Tension

He was going to kill her. Right here in her room, in his mother's house, he was going to commit sororicide.

thought he might like to strangle her. "Normally I should not be so bold," the woman went on, "but your

Relax," Edward whispered. Was he mad? There was nothing relaxing about this, nothing that made her want to relax. She wanted to grab and claw and yes, scream as she fought her way to the edge. Except she did not know what that edge was, or what might be on the other side. "Please," she begged, and it didn't even seem to matter that she had no idea what she was begging for. Because he did. Dear God, she hoped he did. If he didn't, she was going to kill him.

I want 'Dawn' to play like a cowboys and Indians movie.

You never want conflict. But sometimes conflict is inevitable.

I haven't gone completely insane, but it might happen soon.

I approach horror music differently than anything else. The very first time I watch an episode, I want to be playing an instrument to it so I can get that shock into the show.

There is always one person on the set who has a lot of anxiety, an actor who is really intense and has to stay in character and holds himself away from the rest of us.

The more conflict and contrast you have with a character makes it more interesting.

The roles I'm interested in or have been interested in, you know, it's going to get down to conflict. Drama is conflict - conflict of interests.

I think that internal conflict works very well, because, after all, all the best drama is fuelled by conflict.

Violence in drama is an external contextualization of internal conflicts.

People were really interested in what was going on because of the international context of the Cold War.

Derbies are always well fought and with lots of fouls and interruptions.

An interview is like a minefield.

Kat was breathing steadily now but Lock knew he would never forget the feeling of relief that had swept over him when he saw her draw that first, shallow gasp as they pushed the stretcher out of the shuttle. He still didn't know why she'd come back to them from the brink of death, only that he was desperate to keep her. "How

And though Xairn knew he shouldn't care, he couldn't stop his jaw from clenching or his hands from curling into fists again. Mine, whispered a voice in his head. She should be mine… *

Having spent the day defending myself from the slings and arrows of outrageous truck drivers and busboys, I am sometimes ill-equipped to suddenly assume an air of sensitive melancholy

From the point of view of this relatively new and inchoate academic presence, then, the gay studies movement, what distinctive soundings are to be reached by posing the question our way—and staying for an answer? Let's see how it sounds. Has there ever been a gay Socrates? Has there ever been a gay Shakespeare? Has there ever been a gay Proust? Does the Pope wear a dress? If these questions startle, it is not least as tautologies.

Leo stood behind him, his suit coat and tie off, rolling up his sleeves. "Oh, crap," I said, my voice full of gravel and bigger rocks, grinding over one another. I cleared my throat and tried again. "I'm too old for a spanking and not quite up to defending myself from a butt whupping. Can we do this another time?

both with a mixture of relief and apprehension. Jenny could well imagine

Kikes!" Macko spit. "I wouldn't fuck those pieces of shit if they was the last bitches on earth." Decker's eyes blurred for a split second. When they refocused, he realized his hand was on the butt of his .38.

Yo era tan pronto muy nervioso, o muy aplastado; muy excitado, o inerte, somnoliento. Yo también cargaba mis baterías y las descargaba de golpe; pero muy a menudo a propósito de una insignificancia y con gran extrañeza de todos. Y de pronto aparecía distendido, distraído, abandonado a la luna cuando el tema era de verdadero interés. Tan pronto angustiosamente tímido como sorpresivamente violento, o audazmente atrevido. Pero constantemente torpe.

All that sustains us is nothing but war.