Quotes on Tension

There's a basic kind of tension here. It's between those who say, I'd like to clear cut this forest and reduce it to saw timber because that's an economically productive thing for me to do.

Author: Bruce Babbitt

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

Author: Ty Cobb

The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck.

Author: Ralph Emerson

You can do really slow movements with it, like zooming in for a minute and a half. The audience isn't aware that the camera has moved, but there's subconscious tension there.

Author: Mike Figgis

There's an ancient tension between wanting to savor the world as it is and wanting to improve on the world as given.

Author: Leon Kass

So much tension around here in New York. They want to fine you for every little thing you do.

Author: Latrell Sprewell

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings of an instrument.

Author: Henry Thoreau

Believing that no one is better than the other. You know I grew up in the South. My senior year there was a very big racial tension.

Author: Herschel Walker