Quotes of: Tensions Keyword

Wait. This was the first lesson I had learned about love. The day drags along, you make thousands of plans, you imagine every possible conversation, you promise to change your behavior in certain ways -- and you feel more and more anxious until your ...

By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

(Dorothy) Dunnett is the master of the invisible, particularly in her later books. Where is this tension coming from? Why is this scene so agonizing? Why is this scene so emotional? Tension and emotion pervade the books, sometimes almost unbearably, ...

C.S. Pacat

The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The tensions between authority and the people need to be heard, especially when they are suffering and they can't eat.

Ralph Fiennes

I don't find any kind of tension very productive, I find it destructive, actually.

Shirley Manson

I've been on sets where things weren't relaxed because someone was creating tension for no reason.

Kevin Spacey

I begin to feel this tension when things that doesn't worth attention are the things that attracts attention

Michael Bassey Johnson

PEACE is the foundation of Happiness —for where there is Anxiety, Tension and Turmoil, Joy cannot exist.-RVM

Rvm

I used to build up to sensation, accumulating tension until it released a perceptual experience.

Bridget Riley

The job of a journalist is to find out stuff. The job of the government - sometimes - is to keep stuff secret. There's a natural tension there.

Alex Gibney

I have funny bones. If there's ever any kind of tension, I'll always be the one to try and be funny to loosen things up.

Matt LeBlanc

My childhood was marked by a tension between privilege on the one hand and emotional dysfunction on the other.

Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

In journalism, there has always been a tension between getting it first and getting it right.

Ellen Goodman

In film producing, there is an inherent tension between the director, the money and the producer, and that's what keeps it flowing and honest and accountable.

Christine Vachon

When there is tension, arguments and money problems, it's tough to do your work. Some people thrive on that. I don't.

Richard Jenkins

But I think the real tension lies in the relationship between what you might call the pursuer and his quarry, whether it's the writer or the spy.

John le Carre

Baseball happens to be a game of cumulative tension but football, basketball and hockey are played with hand grenades and machine guns.

John Leonard

Between major countries, there certainly always are some common ground and points of tension.

Vladimir Putin

The difference between sex and love is that sex relieves tension and love causes it.

Woody Allen

I believe our emotional tension can manifest itself physically.

Tom Shadyac

Humor helps ease the tension of race and the differences in society. If there wasn't comedy I don't know if Obama could have ever become president.

Marlon Wayans