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Quotes About Excitement

The whole system was based upon getting kids to a certain standard and packing their minds with information so they could go on to a good university ... The great failure in education, much of the time, is a lack of excitement and stimulus.
~ Bill Bryson
I was taught how to tie up the loin with a butcher's looping knot and was so excited by the discovery that I went home and practiced. I told Elisa about my achievement. "I tied up everything," I said. "A leg of lamb, some utensils, a chair. My wife came home, and I tied up her too." Elisa shook her head. "Get a life," she said and returned to her task.
~ Bill Buford
When you're onstage, part of you wants to be off as fast as possible. And once you're offstage, everything is in anticipation of the next time you're on.
~ Bill Irwin
Here comes the great Kaka!
~ Bill Simmons
Dad says that the anticipation of having something is often more fun than actually having it - Calvin
~ Bill Watterson
Day says the anticipation of having something is often more fun than actually having it.- Calvin
~ Bill Watterson
The sinners are much more fun.
~ Billy Joel
All our life passes in this way: we seek rest by struggling against certain obstacles, and once they are overcome, rest proves intolerable because of the boredom it produces. We must get away from it and crave excitement.
~ Blaise Pascal
We all like motorcycles to some degree.
~ Bob Dylan
Todays the day gonna grab my trombone and blow Thunder on the Mountain
~ Bob Dylan
Lions and tigers and bears, oh my'
~ Bob Mayer
their husbands probably had ample opportunity and resources to find excitement elsewhere. That's why they invented golfing trips, or so he had been told.
~ Bob Mayer
Set a goal to achieve something that is so big, so exhilarating that it excites you and scares you at the same time.
~ Bob Proctor
Always on the boat there was an inner breeze of excitement, a happy gratitude for the water and its strong promising scents, the Nymph's proud sail set against the sliding panorama of facing continents and their ghostly empires, crusted one atop the other like gobs of paint on a giant canvas.
~ Bob Shacochis
No book worth its salt is meant to put you to sleep, it's meant to make you jump out of your bed in your underwear and run and beat the author's brains out.
~ Bohumil Hrabal
Se chupó el dedo y lo levantó por encima de su cabeza. Lo volvió a bajar casi de inmediato. Le ardía como si lo tuviera en un horno. —Habrá amor en el aire —concluyó—. Esto está que arde.
~ Boris Vian
Let us step out into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure!
~ Brad Meltzer
I feel myself quite wild with excitement.
~ Bram Stoker
We men are all in a fever of excitement, except Harker, who is calm. His hands are cold as ice, and an hour ago I found him whetting the edge of the great Ghoorka knife which he now always carries with him. It will be a bad lookout for the Count if the edge of that Kukri ever touches his throat, driven by that stern, ice-cold hand!
~ Bram Stoker
No young lady ever had such advantages before: for she died upon the Tuesday, was raised to life in the early hours of Wednesday morning, and was married upon the Thursday; which some people thought too much excitement for one week.
~ Susanna Clarke
I had no idea, she panted, that being ruined could be so invigorating.
~ Suzanne Enoch
What is it with you, sex, and modes of transportation?
~ Sylvia Day
Waking up to you is like... presents on Christmas morning. His mouth curved. For your convenience, I'm already unwrapped. Batteries not required.
~ Sylvia Day
I'm not giving you any options here. We're doing this, Eva. Enjoy your last remaining hours as a single woman.
~ Sylvia Day