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Tension Quotes
I learned very early that an audience would relax and look at things differently if they felt they could laugh with you from time to time. Theres an energy that comes through the release of tension that is laughter. - Twyla Tharp Quotes
The pull between sound and syntax creates a kind of musical tension in the language that interests me. - Marilyn Hacker Quotes
People are learning to feel more comfortable hearing one anothers dreams. It used to be that if you told a dream in public, someone had to make a joke to relieve the tension introduced by that alternative reality. - Henry Reed Quotes
Some actors are supposed to be very difficult, but Ive not found that to be the situation. All I try to do is create an atmosphere that seems comfortable enough, that it removes tension and everyone feels free. - Barry Levinson Quotes
You can cut the tension with a cricket stump. - Murray Walker Quotes
Secrecy involves a tension which, at the moment of revelation, finds its release. - Georg Simmel Quotes
The tension between yes and no, between I can and I cannot, makes us feel that, in so many instances, human life is an interminable debate with ones self. - Anatole Broyard Quotes
In journalism, there has always been a tension between getting it first and getting it right. - Ellen Goodman Quotes
If you dont generate tension in the film to begin with... you cant really make a purse out of a sows ear, you know. - Dennis Weaver Quotes
All I try to do is create an atmosphere that seems comfortable enough, that it removes tension and everyone feels free. If they feel free then behaviour happens, small moments happen and thats what ultimately works the best for me. - Barry Levinson Quotes
Theres an ancient tension between wanting to savor the world as it is and wanting to improve on the world as given. - Leon Kass Quotes
The pleasure that I take in writing gets me interested in writing a poem. Its not a statement about what I think anybody else should be doing. For me, its an interesting tension between interior and exterior. - Marilyn Hacker Quotes
We who engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface the hidden tension that is already alive. - Martin Luther King Jr Quotes
Whatever tension is on set can end up on your face. - Lauren Hutton Quotes
You can do really slow movements with it, like zooming in for a minute and a half. The audience isnt aware that the camera has moved, but theres subconscious tension there. - Mike Figgis Quotes
Im as anxious as any viewer would be to see what Temple is going to do next. All I know is that in the second half of the season, hes going to have more sexual tension developing. And its a great cast - theyre all Broadway actors except for me. I aspire to that. - Sean Patrick Thomas Quotes
The real question is the tension between everyones specific sexuality and the desire to belong, to fit in, to feel like a part of the group. - Bill Condon Quotes
Throughout Americas young history there has been a necessary tension between the individual and the group. - Harold Evans Quotes
War alone brings up to their highest tension all human energies and imposes the stamp of nobility upon the peoples who have the courage to make it. - Benito Mussolini Quotes
Right now, theres the illusion of order and civilization, but theres a tremendous amount of economic tension in this country and the educational system is constantly eroding. - Kathryn Bigelow Quotes
And shooting things in a documentary style was a good way to create tension and energy without money. - Michael Patrick Jann Quotes
The difference with Cleveland is that the racial tension was not a casual taste of it. It was outlandish. - Terrence Howard Quotes
Im old enough to remember the 60s and the civil rights movement and all the strong tension between the races that existed during that time. - Rod Steiger Quotes
We who in engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface the hidden tension that is already alive. - Martin Luther King Jr Quotes
It was clear that the special interest groups in California really wanted the Chinese to be shut out of the country, because that was where the racial tension was the greatest. - Iris Chang Quotes
Theres a basic kind of tension here. Its between those who say, Id like to clear cut this forest and reduce it to saw timber because thats an economically productive thing for me to do. - Bruce Babbitt Quotes
The fibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings of an instrument. - Henry David Thoreau Quotes
I didnt like the nervous tension of being a public person. - Andrew Denton Quotes
Laughter can help relieve tension in even the heaviest of matters. - Allen Klein Quotes
It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often about his job. It releases tension needed for his work. - Henry Moore Quotes
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