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Quotes About Sensation

It was a feeling I often had when out in the wilderness: that things were not quite what they seemed, and I had to fight against the sensation because it could overwhelm my scientific objectivity.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
we cannot know what really happens, but only what we observe to happen.
~ Jeffrey M. Schwartz
The Times story caused a sensation, not just because the emails contradicted Don junior's explanations but because they offered the clearest proof yet of coordination—collusion—between the Trump campaign and Russia.
~ Jeffrey Toobin
What we seem to perceive influences what we feel, and what we feel influences what we say we perceive
~ Jenefer Robinson
No," he said, "I have no sensation there." That was true, and it was the blessing of scars: the deeper they were, the more you couldn't feel anything in them at all.
~ Jenna Blum
Newborn babies can't do much on their own- They can't eat or walk or talk on the phone- But every parent is sure their creation is without a doubt a tremendous sensation.
~ Jennifer Davis
Mindy felt a jolt of attraction roughly akin to having someone seize her intestines and twist.
~ Jennifer Egan
We work in the realm of the impression." Nell hailed a taxi and directed the driver to East
~ Jennifer Egan
We work in the realm of the impression.
~ Jennifer Egan
Kath woke the next morning in a state of dazed wonder. It is a sensation I have experienced myself, a frank amazement when my cynicism is confounded. When, defying all precedent, the thing I most desire actually appears.
~ Jennifer Haigh
I could feel him in the room,
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Lisa smiled. 'You know how sometimes, you catch the faintest hint of movement in the corner of your eye, then you blink and it's gone? That's them.
~ Jennifer McMahon
I love the thrill of impending, weightless doom, so I built something to give me those feelings all the time...I like the idea of something that can give you those feelings all the time. I want something like that, and then I look at Violet and think: There she is.
~ Jennifer Niven
For Madame Raquin, there was such a fathomless depth in this thought, that she could neither reason it out, nor grasp it clearly. She experienced but one sensation, that of a horrible disaster; it seemed to her that she was falling into a dark, cold hole. And she said to herself: "I shall be smashed to pieces at the bottom.
~ Émile Zola
And dip your fingers in the frost:
~ Emily Dickinson
Happiness as un-pin-downable as a louse: you feel the tickle of its passage but your fingers close on nothing.
~ Emma Donoghue
It seemed to him that there was some urgency in the air, but then he always felt like that in February: a sense of something breaking out through his skin.
~ Emma Donoghue
It felt like my teeth were sweating. Eoin Colfer's The Legend of Spud Murphy
~ Eoin Colfer
I feel him near in the twist of me guts. It's something I've always been able to do. --The Reluctant Assassin
~ Eoin Colfer
You give my heart hiccups.
~ Amanda Madden
Time. Aching like a bruise, pounding like a heart.
~ Amanda Marquit
You mustn't hit her over the head with it. Women like to be romanced like the heroines in the sensation novels." "What the devil do you know about sensation novels?" "A man can learn a great deal about women from novels," Matt said. "You should try it sometime.
~ Amanda Quick
The music is a vibration in the brain rather than the ear.
~ Amy Clampitt
This time it was longer, more drawn out, pleasure being dragged down a gravel road.
~ Amy Lane