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When you are trying to sell a product like therapeutic transformation, there can be no ambiguity, no sense of anxiety, tension, or struggle.
— Michael S. Horton
It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no idea what I was getting into.
— Lance Armstrong
A winner concentrates on that which is goal achieving rather than tension relieving.
— Denis Waitley
Smile, smile, smile at your mind as often as possible. Your smiling will considerably reduce your mind's tearing tension.
— Sri Chinmoy
When we are aware about our body's sensations, we can release physical pain, tensions or stress through slow movements.
— Amit Ray
It's in the tension that the music is made.
— Rebekah Lyons
I like awkward moments. They are full of tension and suspense. Anything's possible or, at the very least, they are the source of some electric sizzle.
— Donna Lynn Hope
If comedy is about surprises, about tension, there's a lot of tension and surprise there, in the fact that people are expecting this to be natural.
— Bo Burnham
The dynamic tension between daring and serving creates the conditions for superior performance.
— Cheryl A. Bachelder
If by fawning, you mean he's a deer, I have a gun, and it's hunting season, then I guess you're right.
— Sage Kafsky
Washington's adventuristic policy, whipping up international tension to the utmost, is pushing mankind towards nuclear catastrophe.
— Konstantin Chernenko
The genius of evolution lies in the dynamic tension between optimism and pessimism continually correcting each other.
— Martin E.P. Seligman
If you have high expectations you're going to get resentments and all kinds of tension.
— Anthony Hopkins
If the main character's not in jeopardy - physical, psychological, emotional, whatever - then you don't have any tension, and you don't have a story.
— Stephen Graham Jones
There's too much tension in the world ... what hope is there in the middle east if you and i can't make peace.
— Megan McCafferty
If you don't generate tension in the film to begin with ... you can't really make a purse out of a sow's ear, you know.
— Dennis Weaver
It is the difference between men and women, not the sameness, that creates the tension and the delight.
— Edward Abbey
It's just sexual tension. Hardcore, animalistic, lick his body all over, sexual tension. - Norah
— Angela Richardson
Throughout America's young history there has been a necessary tension between the individual and the group.
— Harold Evans
Oil prices jumped to well over $100 a barrel, and analysts say it's due to tension in the Middle East. So, luckily, it's just a temporary thing.
— Jay Leno
You know, stealing someone's kill is bad form," he complained, cutting through the quiet tension.
— Katherine McIntyre
Music can be so manipulating - especially in terms of horror. It's such an important part of building the tension.
— Avey Tare
The attraction of dating is that you don't take yes for granted - - you're fully engaged, there's seductiveness, tension.
— Esther Perel
Holding together a kind of tension. When you see a painting that's really good that's what it's doing.
— Brice Marden
When there is tension, arguments and money problems, it's tough to do your work. Some people thrive on that. I don't.
— Richard Jenkins
Tension is the cornerstone of any good story.
— Eric Nylund
I am a storyteller and a researcher, and I'm sorry the world has a hard time straddling the tension of those two things, but that's who I am.
— Brene Brown
That much sexual tension makes me want to hump a phone pole, and that's just not attractive in a pregnant woman.
— Amy Lane
The tension between her lack of control and her attempt to suppress it is horrible. It's like a fart in church.
— Margaret Atwood
The Arab Spring has heightened the ideological tension between Ankara and Tehran, and Turkey's model seems to be winning.
— Mustafa Akyol
If you can be aware that you have a living body, and notice when there's tension in your body, that's already an important insight.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Relaxation means releasing all concern and tension and letting the natural order of life flow through one's being.
— Donald Curtis
In 1983, all of us had U.S. passports, but because there was so much tension between America and the U.S.S.R., we were announced as a Canadian group.
— Paul Horn
When we feel joyful, euphoric, happy, we are more open to life, more capable of seeing things clearly and handling daily tensions.
— Leo Buscaglia
S/M is about emotion, the erotic tension between my impulse toward something and my resistance against it.
— Virginia Baker
I have funny bones. If there's ever any kind of tension, I'll always be the one to try and be funny to loosen things up.
— Matt LeBlanc
'Phantom' follows some of the best submarine cold-war films made. There's just so much tension, I can't even describe it - you have to see it.
— Johnathon Schaech
Goldfinger could not have known that high tension was Bond's natural way of life and that pressure and danger relaxed him.
— Ian Fleming
The tension is so thick it's practically its own person, taking up a seat we don't have to spare.
— Tahereh Mafi
To be sure, man's search for meaning may arouse inner tension rather than inner equilibrium.
— Viktor E. Frankl
I think it's bad to talk about one's present work, for it spoils something at the root of the creative act. It discharges the tension.
— Norman Mailer
I think the whole tension about romanticism is the way it builds and builds, and the moment it's consummated, the tension's over.
— Jane Campion
The Cause that caused a Fear need not appear again. There for not fear about Fear.
— Purushothaman Kollam
There's an uncomfortable silence, crackling with tension, unsaid words and vehement intensity.
— Pamela Ann
One should never create tension between one's footwear.
— Rachel Caine
Do you agree that when there's tension and an obsession to want to hit the ball is when you hit it worst? You have to be loose.
— Enrique Pena Nieto
When you're a touring musician, you're always turning over new rocks and there's always a certain level of tension in your life.
— Mark Kozelek
Time unslid the knot of any last ribbon of tension.
— C.S. Pacat
PHYSICS to me.. umm well it's like ENERGY, spreading in all DIMENSION of mind which tends to the TENSION, which FORCES the MOTION to come out.
— A.Z. Black
Often the tension that exists between the pictorial content of a photograph and its record of reality is the picture's true beauty.
— John Loengard
As the tension eases, we must look in the direction of agriculture, industry and education as our final goals, and toward democracy under Mr Mubarak.
— Naguib Mahfouz
When we give ourselves the chance to let go of all our tension, the body's natural capacity to heal itself can begin to work.
— Nhat Hanh
We live in constant danger of coming apart. The mystery of why we do not always come apart is the animating tension of all art.
— Virginia Woolf
Why should I be feeling tension? It's The Daily Show.
— Rob Corddry
Lord Jesus, bring comfort to all those who mourn and peace of heart to those under pressure and tension, in Jesus Christ's name
— T. B. Joshua
Joy is temporary, Happiness is permanent; for it comes out from positive mind and is an art of tension free heart.
— Vikrmn
But I think the real tension lies in the relationship between what you might call the pursuer and his quarry, whether it's the writer or the spy.
— John Le Carre
There's an ancient tension between wanting to savor the world as it is and wanting to improve on the world as given.
— Leon Kass
Powerful Leaders passionately dream big and are intentional with the emotional tension that may try to block it; what's blocking your dream?
— Michael Walker
The tension between public and private science is powerful.
— Wil S. Hylton
A man is like a rope: both break at a definite strain ... The solution is not splicing the rope; it's lessening the tension.
— Jack Vance
What's disgusting about the Dirty Harry movies is that Eastwood plays this angry tension as righteous indignation.
— Pauline Kael
The 'enemy' in golf is tension.
— Bobby Jones
I've been on sets where things weren't relaxed because someone was creating tension for no reason.
— Kevin Spacey
Sometimes heckling can almost help a set, because it ratchets up the tension in the room ... can even bring things to a climax.
— Demetri Martin
Consciousness is the awareness that emerges out of the dialectical tension between possibilities and limitations.
— Rollo May
Love can be simply the absence of tension.
— Will Advise
I could feel the tension radiate from my solar plexus and jangle along the nerve circuitry. It had nothing to do with the weather.
— Robert B. Parker
In a world wracked by hatred, economic crisis, and political tension, America remains mankind's best hope.
— Ronald Reagan
I think it's hard to write a book about happiness because fiction requires tension and complication.
— Edwidge Danticat
Let's go, Marcus, I have a lot of pent-up tension I need to get rid of," I said. I looked over my shoulder to where Victor was standing.
— Claire Contreras
In tension you cannot perceive; in laxity you cannot perceive. Only if you are intense and relaxed, you perceive everything just the way it is.
— Jaggi Vasudev
Comedy has to do with holding and releasing tension; it's very technical. It's more technical than drama.
— John Michael Higgins
Poetry is a naked woman, a naked man, and the distance between them.
— Lawrence Ferlinghetti
A mother's love is a sanctuary, Where our soul can find sweet rest, From the struggle and the tension, Of life's fast and futile quest.
— Helen Steiner Rice
The glow of delicioous tension coudn't be faked, not at any price. So when you leave, that's when you realise you've been living in a lie.
— Lesley Lokko
When writing, I uncage KAT: Keep Adding Tension. Even if I don't know where the story's going, petting the KAT keeps it purring.
— Don Roff
It's inevitable that three drunk friends with unresolved sexual tension will play truth or dare.
— Leah Raeder
...life, like a wire, requires tension on both ends. You care to live and someone else cares that you live. What's the point of holding the slack end?
— Melanie Finn
The job of a journalist is to find out stuff. The job of the government - sometimes - is to keep stuff secret. There's a natural tension there.
— Alex Gibney
At first. And then eventually it's realized that all that annoyance and mistrust is actually romantic tension.
— Kasie West
The 'Moonlighting' tension of the couple that obviously never can get together, there's an innate sort of fun and tension in that.
— Jason Katims
There's a carcass composed entirely of sexual tension lying abandoned on the couch. I wonder if she can see it, too.
— Christina Lauren
There is always tension in women's gymnastics between athleticism, grace, performance, and eros.
— Meghan O'Rourke
Pessimism and optimism are slammed up against each other in my records, the tension between them is where it's all at, it's what lights the fire.
— Bruce Springsteen