Quotes About Tactile

I don't like my bacon sandwich to be curiously snuffling at my fingers.

I'm a video store guy. I like thumbing through things and holding them.

I like how a book feels when I turn the pages, and how the ink smells—almost like something good to eat.

A lifetime isn't long enough for the beauty of this world and the responsibilities of your life. Scatter your flowers over the graves, and walk away. Be good-natured and untidy in your exuberance. In the glare of your mind, be modest. And beholden to what is tactile, and thrilling.

To believe in the soul—to believe in it exactly as much and as hardily as one believes in a mountain, say, or a fingernail, which is ever in view— imagine the consequences! How far-reaching, and thoroughly wonderful! For everything, by such a belief, would be charged, and changed. You wake in the morning, the soul exists, your mouth sings it, your mind accepts it. And the perceived, tactile world is, upon the instant, only half the world!

It's beautiful," said Annie. "Feel." She handed it to Jack. The thread was smooth and soft.

I am still a lover of paper books. One of my first jobs was in a bookstore, and I still like to be able to write in a margin and feel the paper. Once inside of a digital device, I end up losing things.

Not being able to touch is sometimes as interesting as being able to touch.

If I have the option, I always read the paper or a book or something I can touch and destroy in my own hands.

All bronzes are made to be touched. Bronze is a sensual 'living' material. The sweat and oil of your palms adds to the patination.

I like manual things, doing things with my hands, the feeling of touching.

All disgust is originally disgust at touching.

I don't really like reading: I like seeing and touching images.

In a world where so much happens through computer screens, making a meal by hand, touching the raw materials, feeling your way through a recipe, tasting, adjusting, engaging all the senses, can be a soothing release.

I've done work wearing full cold-weather gear hanging off of scientific towers in the Antarctic and the Arctic. Having to actually do small, delicate tasks on scientific equipment while you have no dexterity or tactile feedback is something that's very transferrable.

Your lips are like fingers?

As I got older, I began to appreciate eating with my hands, which allowed me to savor the warm food through pliant fingers rather than a cold, hard fork or spoon. In fact, Indians believe that hands add flavor to food.

People who read poetry, for example, like the feel, the heft and the smell of a book.

could feel the torn, knurled rim that had held the small lens of the eyepiece. The

In Braille you write your flat sign first and then your note.

the kind of curves you simply can't stop feeling

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An interesting thing about touch is that the brain doesn't just tell you how something feels, but how it ought to feel. That's why the caress of a lover feels wonderful, but the same touch by a stranger would feel creepy or horrible. It's also why it is so hard to tickle yourself.

If a breeze plays lightly on your cheek, it is your Meissner's corpuscles that let you know.*