Quotes About Touch
He put out his hand and I felt his fingers circling my arm. The hand was solid, heavy, like a moulded marble hand from antiquity. I looked at it and at the dark woollen material of his coat sleeve and the mounded expanse of his shoulder. A flooding feeling of relief passed violently through me, as if I was the passenger in a car that had finally swerved away from a sharp drop.
~ Rachel Cusk
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You think that a wall as solid as the earth separates civilization from barbarism. I tell you the division is a thread, a sheet of glass. A touch here, a push there, and you bring back the reign of Saturn.
~ John Buchan
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I'm a big believer that if you touch it, you can believe in it.
~ John Bishop
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Of course I read Braille, yes.
~ Stevie Wonder
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I think anyone who suffers from chronic pain can agree with this - you feel this great significance. What I wanted to capture was that significance, and as a matter of fact I think that's one of the lyrics on 'Conflict,' on the split. I touch on the significance, and really it's a selfish thing, in an offbeat way.
~ Phil Anselmo
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When you're playing a character in a movie, you can add your own touch to it and modify it to suit your style.
~ Mukesh Rishi
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I am someone that is very hard to handle. I'm very picante, intense... Sometimes I'm very outgoing and spontaneous and super hyper. Latinas, we love to touch each other - like, cuddle. That's why a lot of people are intimidated.
~ Lele Pons
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Dirait-on Abandon entouré d'abandon, tendresse touchant aux tendresses ... C'est ton intérieur qui sans cesse se caresse, dirait-on; se caresse en soi-même, par son propre reflet éclairé. Ainsi tu inventes le thème du Narcisse exaucé.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
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All of our true relationships, all of our enduring experiences touch upon and pass through everything, Sidie, through life and death. We must live in both, be intimately at home in both.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
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Cum aÅŸ putea s? mi-l mai Å£in în mine sufletul când mi-l mângâi tu?
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
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But on the other hand, I am very concerned when I imagine how strangled and cut off you currently live, afraid of touching anything that is filled with memories and what is not filled with memories?). You will freeze in place if you remain this way. You must not, dear. You have to move. You have to return to his things. You have to touch with your hands his things, which through their manifold relations and affinity are after all also yours.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
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Only love can touch and hold [works of art] and be fair to them.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
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But what a feeling can come over a man just from seeing the things he believes in and hopes for symbolized in the concrete form of a man. In something that gives a focus to all the other things he knows to be real. Something that makes unseen things manifest and allows him to come to his hopes and dreams through his outer eye and through the touch and feel of his natural hand.
~ Ralph Ellison
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The secret of poetry is never explained - is always new. We have not got farther than mere wonder at the delicacy of the touch, & the eternity it inherits. In every house a child that in mere play utters oracles, & knows not that they are such. 'Tis as easy as breath. 'Tis like this gravity, which holds the Universe together, & none knows what it is.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Instead of trying to create a new religion from scratch, aim to breathe new life into the forms that already exist. If you are alive, you'll enliven all you touch. To revive faith from dead tradition, three things are needed: soul, soul, and more soul.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Look at the world out there, my God, my God, look at it out there, outside me, out there beyond my face and the only way to really touch it is to put it where it's finally me, where it's in the blood, where it pumps around a thousand times ten thousand a day. I get hold of it so it'll never run off. I'll hold onto the world tight someday. I've got one finger on it now; that's a beginning.
~ Ray Bradbury
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Quietly she wished he might one day again spend as much time holding and touching her like a little harp as he did his incredible books.
~ Ray Bradbury
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but the full moon soothes all sick animal, be they human or plan field beast. there is a serenity of color, a quietude of touch, a sweet sculpturing of mind and body in full moonlight.
~ Ray Bradbury
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Life should be touched, not strangled.
~ Ray Bradbury
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The good writers touch life often. The mediocre ones run a quick hand over her.
~ Ray Bradbury
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ridges of his thumbprint. He touched me. As I said
~ Ray Bradbury
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Science and machines can kill each other off or be replaced. Myth, seen in mirrors, incapable of being touched, stays on.
~ Ray Bradbury
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The difference between the man who just cuts lawns and a real gardener is in the touching. The lawn cutter might just as well not have been there at all; the gardener will be there a lifetime.
~ Ray Bradbury
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Look at the world out there, my God, my God, look at it out there, outside me, out there beyond my face and the only way to really touch it is to put it where it's finally me, where it's in the blood, where it pumps around a thousand times ten thousand a day.
~ Ray Bradbury
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