Quotes About Tension

Artists are people driven by the tension between the desire to communicate and the desire to hide.

Don't push me woman," Casey warned, steering her weaving form down the hall. "I'm not as nice as Kaiser. You tease me and I'll nail you in a heartbeat.

When there's a war, people get married.

Black rage shook him. He hadn't had a place to sleep, he hadn't had food, he couldn't even get a beer in this goddamn stinking lousy town. He was ready to turn and walk out when he saw wedged at a table against a wall, McIntyre. In the same silly hat, the red sash. Mac hadn't seen him yet. Mac was watching the dance floor. Sailor knew then that the Sen was here. The Sen and Iris Towers. He took his stance in the room.

He waited for her to say more but only silence roiled about them.

remove the cold war and internal conflicts multiply in countries by the week.

We think that this thought does a nice job of expressing the tension that often happens in good S/M – the "oh-my-god-this-is-terrible-please-don't-stop" energy that we all know and love.

I think you're a shit,' said Keith sharply. 'I think much of what you've done this season is shit and I think what you've put everyone involved with this club through is shit. How's that?

Billy walked up to the car and bent down to look inside. 'Major Foster, what a pleasant surprise,' he said sarcastically. 'I'm glad you've popped round; it gives me the chance to tell you to f**k off.' Foster smiled in response

We always look on the dark side, are suckers for the crisis of the day, and quickly separate into groups.

What you're doing would be like us allying with Russia against England, our closest friend.

We both absently pulled handguns from our holsters and extended them outward.

holding cell Brad and Tessa were in,

si llegamos a la conclusión de que el diálogo respetuoso no conduce a ninguna parte, la única herramienta que nos queda es la violencia.

My environment can give me relief from sin and tension, only the Lord can cure it.

Maturity is achieved when a person accepts life as full of tension.

To possess a high degree of consciousness, to be always aware of yourself in relation to the world, to live in the permanent tension of knowledge, means to be lost for life.

(Such a life)engaged gross quantities of hope and despair and set them wildly side by side, like a Third World country of the heart.

I'm addicted to perfection. Problem with my life is I was always also addicted to chaos. Perfect chaos.

I want to swim in both directions at once. Desire success, court failure.

Thrillers are like life, more like life than you are.

If there were no contradictions and no struggle, there would be no world, no process, no life, and there would be nothing at all.

It's not some big event that creates the drama, it's the little things of everyday life that bring about that drama.

Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.