Top 25 Tension Quotes of 73 - Page 2

The gloves are like a second skin. They are part of me. An extension of me. I become hyperreal.

The gloves are like a second skin. They are part of me. An extension of me. I become hyperreal.

Skins, Gloves, Extensions

"How Gloves and Wearable Tech Could Change Music Performance: In Depth with Imogen Heap and Team". CDM Interview, cdm.link. April 24, 2014.

Pretension almost always overdoes the original, and hence exposes itself.

Hosea Ballou

Being Original, Pretension, Originals

The proper condition of the human is not bovine placidity... the highest degree of tension that can be creatively borne.

Brian Swimme

Degrees, Bovine, Tension

What is beauty, but an extension of modesty?

Boonaa Mohammed

Modesty, Extensions

When I rap, it's just an extension of how I speak, and that's how I talk. If you don't like it, don't listen.

Azealia Banks

Rap, Speak, Extensions

You are not your body. You are actually an extension of the power that created the whole universe.

RuPaul

Body, Extensions, Whole

Source: www.avclub.com

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 Oliver

Earth, Should, Tension

"John Oliver Brilliantly Eviscerates Police Militarization in Ferguson". "Last Week Tonight" with John Oliver, mic.com. August 18, 2014.

There's a built-up tension in religion, and if you can release it, you'll get a huge and satisfying laugh.

George Meyer

Laughing, Release, Tension

Source: www.ericspitznagel.com

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

Ellen Goodman

Firsts, Journalism, Tension

For in religion as in friendship, they who profess most are ever the least sincere.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Sincere, Pretension

Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1833). “The Works of the Late Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Collected by Thomas Moore ... A New Edition ... With a Biographical Sketch”, p.77

Pretensions to moral superiority are devastatingly destructive.

Mary Douglas

Moral, Pretension, Destructive

To get along with me, don't increase my tension.

Ty Cobb

Increase, Tension, Bases

Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

Tension is anticipation and uncertainty. Every art has to have it.

Rex Brandt

Art, Anticipation, Tension

Rex Brandt (1984). “Seeing with a painter's eye”

Music in movies is all about dissonance and consonance, tension and release.

Quincy Jones

Release, Dissonance, Tension

Just make sure your intentions are not pretensions.

Emil Ludwig

Planning, Intention, Pretension

The true genius shudders at incompleteness.

Edgar Allan Poe

Genius, Tension, Incompleteness

Edgar Allan Poe (1849). “The Works of Edgar Allan Poe”, p.509

Without fear I can acknowledge that the authentic Christian tension is not between life and death, but between life and life.

Brennan Manning

Christian, Life And Death, Tension

Brennan Manning (2013). “NIV, Ragamuffin Bible, eBook: Meditations for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Brokenhearted”, p.2575, Harper Collins

The 'enemy' in golf is tension.

Bobby Jones

Golf, Enemy, Tension

Faith begins where religious pretension ends

Austin Farrer

Religious, Ends, Pretension

Please don't tell me to relax, it's only my tension that's holding me together.

Ashleigh Brilliant

Relax, Together, Tension

and it was always without pretensions of loving or being loved although always in the hope of finding something that resembled love but without the problems of love.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Problem, Findings, Pretension