Intense Quotes

But games always cover something deep and intense, else there would be no excitement in them, no pleasure, no power to stir us.

Having chicks around is the kind of thing that breaks up the intense training. It gives you relief, and then afterward you go back to the serious stuff.

A poet's soul must contain the perfect shape of all things good, wise and just. His body must be spotless and without blemish, his life pure, his thoughts high, his studies intense.

I don't really cook meat. I eat a bit of seafood but I'm not really into meat and the idea of cooking it is pretty intense.

I don't think lyrics need to be deep - just write whatever comes out of you. You don't need to find intense meaning in everything.

You hear stories of intense actors who can't shed their character and who don't know who they are for a week or two after. I'm not that guy, man.

When you're going bad, sometimes you need to relax more. I've always been intense. I didn't need to be more intense.

Be intense, be ready to go, but just enjoy it.

Artists must literally go into a zone of intense seeing so the subjective and objective almost fuse together.

Even though the third season of Necessary Roughness was only ten episodes, they were an extremely intense bunch of episodes, especially toward the finale.

Coolidge expressed his "sympathy with the deep and intense longing which finds such fine expression in the Jewish National Homeland in Palestine."

Places like New York are just too intense, too much about money, too much about ambition; it's all too superficial for me.

Looking back at my career, if there's one word that most people use to describe me, it's intense.

People are always surprised that I have a funny side because I'm usually so intense, strong and dramatic. But, I'd love to do something really, really silly and funny.

For me, the process always has to be pretty intense. I could never write just two or three days a week. It had to be every day.

It was a texture. The blackness was so intense.

I have passed all my days in London, until I have formed as many and intense local attachments as any of you mountaineers can have done with dead nature.

[Clayton Kershaw ] is intense. He's a competitor.He's extremely fun to play behind.

I think the role of science fiction is not at all to prophesy. I think it is to tell interesting, vivid, strange stories that at their best are dreamlike intense versions and visions of today.

My mom is a big sports fans. Basketball, football, baseball, whatever. She calls into sports radio shows and gets into shouting matches, that's how intense she is about it.

I consider myself a very driven and intense fighter.

I don't know about "dream role." I do so many dramatic roles or period films or [play] traumatized people or stressed-out people or very intense things, high stakes happening all the time.

Our word choices give a sentence its luster, and they deserve intense attention.

High school is very intense for everyone. But at a boarding school, because you're there 24 hours a day, everything gets magnified.

You can't quite believe what you are hearing - and it's not necessarily something that you can listen to all the time because it's too intense - but it changes the way you go about making music.

In order to be a great marketer, you have to be focused and intense and look at scarcity, urgency, activity and passion in the marketplace.

My work life is intense. But I love what I do.

I guess I strike people as very serious, or very intense.

I did a pilot for HBO, called One Percent, that they didn't end up picking up, but it was a pretty intense and dramatic piece.

I have a writer’s concentration: intense, but flickering.

The most intense thing I’ve ever done was bring a girl to Passover dinner.

If I'm looking really intense, it's not because I'm trying to be mystical. It's because I'm thinking '[Dagnabit], that was supposed to be a 7th chord'.

The greater the suffering depicted, the more terrible the events, the more intense our pleasure.

I'm a pretty intense person. And I don't know if intense is fun. I put myself through the wringer. That's just how I work.

I am more at peace than I've ever known myself to be. My connectedness to the world is more intense. I am more attentive to the humanity around me.

With acting, you might have a month of very intense work, but youve got a lot of downtime as well.

And I've shot in Prince Edward Island winters, I mean, I've shot in some intense, intense temperatures.

I prefer to make a film that people have a really intense reaction to than have a film that people feel ambivalent about.

Believing in God is a very intense inner struggle of mine. It's something I worry about a lot, but which I don't have the answer to.

It's pretty intense to have someone (the camera) looming there when you are singing a song but it's sort of invigorating too.

In the film industry you work very long hours, and making a film is a very intense process.

Her glare was so intense that you completely forgot she was wearing pink.

Whatever we read from intense curiosity gives us a model of how we should always read.

Whatever we read from intense curiosity gives us the model of how we should always read. Plodding along page after page with an equal attention to each word results in attention to mere words.

The amazing thing about an artistic collaboration is that it is as intense and intimate as a romantic one. Sometimes even more so.

I go shopping maybe three times a year in an intense way. I'm like a man. Can't spend too much time in a shop.

Working with the Latin language is pretty powerful. Working with a language that is not spoken vernacularly is intense.

The invitation to Miss Myra St. Claire's bobbing party spent the morning in his coat pocket, where it had an intense physical affair with a dusty piece of peanut brittle.

interested, I mean, with that intense personal interest to which every one has some vague right at the end

Happiness, remarked Maury Noble one day, is only the first hour after the alleviation of some especially intense misery.