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Quotes About Tension

sensations of somatic distress occurring in waves lasting from twenty minutes to an hour at a time, a feeling of tightness in the throat, choking with shortness of breath, need for sighing, and an empty feeling in the abdomen, lack of muscular power, and an intense subjective distress described as tension or mental pain." Tightness in the throat.
~ Joan Didion
I don't understand a word you're saying, snapped Odin. That's because you're throttlin' me, sir, said Sugar. Odin loosened his grip.
~ Joanne Harris
This is what it always comes down to, I realized. There are the ones who believe, and the ones who don't, and caught in the space between them are guns.
~ Jodi Picoult
In my family, we seem to have a tortured history of not saying what we ought to and not meaning what we do.
~ Jodi Picoult
I'm sorry. I love you, but it's an enormous conflict of interest. Her head snaps up, You love me? What? MY face is suddenly on fire. I never said that. You did. I heard it. I said I'd love to. No, Sage says, a grin splitting her face. You didn't. Did I? I'm so tired I don't know what the hell is coming out of my mouth. Which probably means that I don't have the faculties to cover up what I really feel for Sage Singer, with an intensity that terrifies me.
~ Jodi Picoult
Such a beautiful disaster.
~ Unknown
I may end up killing someone today. Constantly being let down!!!
~ Unknown
If you think I'm being nervous dealing with your attitude...Better be careful, I might be checking your nerves.
~ Unknown
Would have liked a minute of not being nervous, but ended up even worse...
~ Unknown
There is no worse feeling than being nervous!
~ Unknown
Hate that feeling when your stomach gets butterflies and all knotted up from being nervous.
~ Unknown
I cant deal with being nervous and excited at the same time.
~ Unknown
I'm sick of waking up & being scared of what the day will bring.
~ Unknown
Im sick of bi...es bi...ing about other bi...es being bi...es.
~ Unknown
If you have a lot of tension and you get a headache, do what it says on the aspirin bottle: Take two aspirin and Keep away from children.
~ George Sand
Wars never die, I said. They just go to sleep.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
As the Congressman rose, I calmed the tremor in my gut. I was in close quarters with some representative specimens of the most dangerous creature in the history of the world, the white man in a suit.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
The more we sweat in peace the less we bleed in war
~ Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
He says it while Churchill is rejoicing war will not come
~ Unknown
Love without a little fighting is like potatoes without salt.
~ Violet Winspear
Jagjivan Ram hated Charan Singh who hated the RSS which hated the Socialists. And, oh yes, everybody hated Morarji. á
~ Unknown
S/M is about emotion, the erotic tension between my impulse toward something and my resistance against it.
~ Unknown
People don't like to be pushed into a corner. When they are, they lose sight of what they are fighting about. They simply fight to get out of the corner.
~ Unknown
People don't like to be pushed into a corner. When they are, they lose sight of what they are fighting about. They simply fight to get out of the corner. At that point, reason loses all power to affect change. It becomes as futile an effort as trying to push back the tide.
~ Unknown