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Quotes About Tension

Being in combat is a pretty accurate description of riding a motorcycle in traffic.
~ David L. Hough
Heitor sipped his tea, a dainty counterpoint to the violent topic.
~ David L. Robbins
This isn't combat. It's diplomacy." "Diplomacy with guns is combat.
~ David L. Robbins
We inadvertently bombed the Chinese Embassy. But Clinton now is working very hard. He has sent a letter of apology to the Chinese. And, he's also given them a gift certificate for future nuclear secrets.
~ David Letterman
I am constantly torn between killing myself and killing everyone around me.
~ David Levithan
Let's face it - with a few exceptions, nobody likes anybody.
~ David Lubar
Every scene should be able to answer three questions: "Who wants what from whom? What happens if they don't get it? Why now?
~ David Mamet
By God, we will make the fire eat up half of Isreal if it tries to do anything against Iraq.
~ Saddam Hussein
The darkness is coming now god dammit!
~ Billie Joe Armstrong
My God, don't shoot !
~ Soapy Smith
I would have promised those terrorists a trip to Disneyland if it would have gotten the hostages released. I thank God they were satisfied with the missiles and we didn't have to go to that extreme.
~ Oliver North
But every human path leads on to God; He holds a myriad finer threads than gold, And strong as holy wishes, drawing us With delicate tension upward to Himself.
~ Edmund Clarence Stedman
Be quiet, or I swear to God I'll take you right here
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Oh. My. God. They were fighting. In the library. Over her.
~ Lauren Kate
There are more bogeys in the last nine holes of the U.S. Open than in any other tournament in God's creation.
~ Ray Floyd
Oh, god," I said. "Sorry, sorry. Do I die now?" --Sadie to Zia
~ Rick Riordan
"Oh My God," I blurted, grabbing onto Phin as we faced the open bedroom door. "It's the axe murderer." "I doubt he would knock," she said, but she was whispering, too, and didn't move away from me.
~ Rosemary Clement-Moore
Oh my God, I don't think you can say anyone looks forward to controversy.
~ Sonia Sotomayor
Oh my God, she was retarded and I was going to kill Jim.
~ Ilona Andrews
A tension or difficulty can signal the approach of a new grace of God. But it has to be looked at wisely and humanly.
~ Jean Vanier
I don't know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there's a good English phrase for it - cold war.
~ Golda Meir
But most good movies have a gun in them.
~ David Sedaris
If America puts the enmity aside, if it initiates good will, and if it compensates for the past, the future situation between the United States and Iran will change.
~ Hassan Rouhani
Tension is a habit. Relaxing is a habit. Bad habits can be broken, good habits formed.
~ William James