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I looked at him like a stranger, someone I’d never seen before, and he looked at me like I’d been lost to him for a thousand years and finally found.


Emme Rollins


#look #lost #lost-and-found #love #romance

You know, the media and politicians are always gonna be in a bit of tension with one another and probably most of the time that's healthy and indeed even creative. But it's where - it's really when news organisations are used as kind of instruments of politics that it gets tricky.


Tony Blair


#another #bit #creative #even #gets

Music is like a huge release of tension.


James Taylor


#like #music #release #tension

Each poem in becoming generates the laws by which it is generated: extensions of the laws to other poems never completely take.


A. R. Ammons


#completely #each #extensions #generated #generates

...you can be angry and silent, but it's no use - there's no distance in the spirit - besides, my words touch you more softly than my hands...


John Geddes


#hands #love #relationships #silence #spirit

Why should I be feeling tension? It's The Daily Show.


Rob Corddry


#daily show #feeling #i #should #show

Poetry is a naked woman, a naked man, and the distance between them.


Lawrence Ferlinghetti


#poetry #sexual-tension #art

The prevalence of suicide, without doubt, is a test of height in civilization; it means that the population is winding up its nervous and intellectual system to the utmost point of tension and that sometimes it snaps.


Havelock Ellis


#doubt #height #intellectual #means #nervous

The only result of our present system - unless we reverse the drift - must be the gradual extension of the fascist sector and the gradual disappearance of the system of free enterprise under a free representative government.


John T. Flynn


#drift #enterprise #extension #fascist #free

In the end, it's acting, it's not real. But every director will tell you that you have to create conditions that create tension, because tension is what makes drama feel real.


Paul Greengrass


#because #conditions #create #director #drama






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