quotes about Tension
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Tenser, said the Tensor. Tension, apprehension, and dissension have begun.
-- Alfred Bester -
I didn't like the nervous tension of being a public person.
-- Andrew DentonSource : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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The best way to offset tension is with physical activity.
-- Bonnie PruddenSource : Bonnie Prudden (1978). “Teach Your Baby to Swim”, Bonnie Prudden Pr
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Without fear I can acknowledge that the authentic Christian tension is not between life and death, but between life and life.
-- Brennan Manning -
I used to build up to sensation, accumulating tension until it released a perceptual experience
-- Bridget RileySource : Bridget Riley (2009). “The Eye's Mind: Collected Writings 1965-2009”
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The greater the tension, the greater is the potential.
-- Carl Jung -
In journalism, there has always been a tension between getting it first and getting it right.
-- Ellen Goodman -
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By letting go of yourself, leaving yourself and everything yours behind so decisively that nothing more is left of you but a purposeless tension .
-- Eugen HerrigelSource : Eugen Herrigel (1964). “Zen”
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You translate everything-whether physical, mental, or spiritual into muscular tension.
-- F. Matthias Alexander -
Putting a little time aside for clean fun and good humor is very necessary to relieve the tensions of our time.
-- Hattie McDaniel -
You must not only learn to live with tension, you must seek it out. You must learn to thrive on stress.
-- J. Paul Getty -
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Karma is the tension of the thread in the human tapestry.
-- Jeffery Taylor -
Comedy has to do with holding and releasing tension; it's very technical. It's more technical than drama.
-- John Michael Higgins -
As a general rule, no one should ever be allowed to say there is no history of racial tension here, because that sentence has never been true anywhere on Earth,
-- John OliverSource : "John Oliver Brilliantly Eviscerates Police Militarization in Ferguson". "Last Week Tonight" with John Oliver, mic.com. August 18, 2014.
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Full of thrills and tension - but smart and human too.
-- Lee Child -
For the Arabs in Israel there is always a tension between nationality and identity.
-- Mahmoud Darwish -
The translator's task is to create, in his or her own language, the same tensions appearing in the original. That's hard!
-- Manuel Puig -
There is a type of constructive nonviolent tension that is necessary for growth
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. -
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I am not afraid of the word tension.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. -
The tension between standing apart, and being fully involved; that is what makes a writer.
-- Nadine Gordimer -
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Tension without cosmic pulsation to animate it is the transition to nothingness
-- Oswald Spengler -
Music in movies is all about dissonance and consonance, tension and release.
-- Quincy Jones -
One should never create tension between one's footwear.
-- Rachel Caine -
Tension is anticipation and uncertainty. Every art has to have it.
-- Rex BrandtSource : Rex Brandt (1984). “Seeing with a painter's eye”
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The photographer hopes, in brief, to discover a tension so exact that it is peace.
-- Robert Adams -
I don't find any kind of tension very productive, I find it destructive, actually.
-- Shirley Manson -
We exhaust ourselves more from the tension and the consequences of internal disharmony than from hard, unremitting work.
-- Stephen Covey -
You have to create tension between reality and aspiration
-- Sumantra Ghoshal -
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To get along with me, don't increase my tension.
-- Ty CobbSource : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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Making scary movies and creating tension is very technical and it require a lot of coverage. It requires the stretching of time.
-- Franck KhalfounSource : Source: collider.com
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I think I was just too young to even understand what was going on. When I was still living in South Africa, there was still so much racial tension.
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Tension is a prerequisite for creative living.
-- Agnes Meyer Driscoll -
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Disharmony that comes from circumstances that are valid has tension, poignancy, quality, and beauty.
-- Robert Venturi -
There's a built-up tension in religion, and if you can release it, you'll get a huge and satisfying laugh.
-- George MeyerSource : Source: www.ericspitznagel.com
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As a person, I do not like tension in squabbles; I also do not like being on tenterhooks. When I am in love, it's the same. Especially with regards to love, I want very much to protect it.
-- Joo WonSource : Source: omonatheydidnt.livejournal.com