Tension Quotes
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If I don't agree with something, I let people know, and it occasionally leads to tension. But I usually iron things out.
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Tension is the great integrity.
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One lives one's life under constant tension, until it's time to go for good.
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I'm in this band to give volume to various struggles throughout the world. To me, the tension in this band is a minimal sacrifice.
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So much tension around here in New York. They want to fine you for every little thing you do.
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Tension is a prerequisite for creative living.
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I've been on sets where things weren't relaxed because someone was creating tension for no reason.
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I write in order to attain that feeling of tension relieved and function achieved which a cow enjoys on giving milk.
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Pakistan has assured that it would not allow its territory to be used against India for any acts of terror. India must also reciprocate and address our concerns which are very genuine. Dialogue is the only way forward. Absence of dialogue leads to tension.
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We legitimately walked into 'Anthem' head-on, not paying enough attention to internal band tension.
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For the Arabs in Israel there is always a tension between nationality and identity.
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It's got to do with the contention between content and form. Invariably that's what's responsible for its energies, its tensions, its being interesting or not.
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Infinite Love is who we really are and who we refuse to be. This refusal is our most essential tension.
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The tension in the world is the tension between the ego and the feminine, not between the masculine and the feminine.
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There were tensions between these two organizations [Organization of Afro-American Unity and N.O.I.] , and Malcolm had to negotiate between them and since he was out of the country a great deal of the time, it was rather difficult for him to do so.
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Our communities are being destroyed by racial tension - and we're too polite to talk about it.
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I think people like to be scared. I think people like tension and suspense in a movie.
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--I lifted one foot from the brackish water, and the bunny slippers were soaked and drooped pathetically. Even the fangs seemed robbed of any charm. "Don't worry," I told it. "Someone will pay for your suffering. Heavily. With screaming." I felt I should repeat it for the other slipper, in case there should be any bad feelings between the two. One should never create tension between ones's footwear. --POV is Myrnin, page 221
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We must be wise taskmasters and not require of ourselves what we cannot possibly perform. Recreation we must have. Otherwise, the strings of our soul, wound up to an unnatural tension, will break.
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I've consciously taken on material that's a bit too much for me but not an overreach. The first movie, just about performances. 'The Town,' I learned how to work broader material, develop tension, direct bigger scenes, action sequences. 'Argo,' I experimented with film stock, widened the scope of my geography.
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I am a kite in a tornado but I have a long string. There is tension in my line. Somewhere, someone is holding onto the other end and, although it cannot spare me this storm, it will not let me be lost while I regain my strength. It is enough.
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I am not afraid of the word tension.
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But due to the present regulations the other drivers have better chances again. This brings back the tension.
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But lately, when I’m drunk, I feel a hostility that I’ve never known before. It is a tension deep in my gut that makes me want to yell until my face is red, knock over glasses with the back of my hand, and kick people I don’t know in the shins.
