Pulse famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
-
Within a bony labrinthean cave, Reached by the pulse of the aerial wave, This sibyl, sweet, and Mystic Sense is found, Muse, that presides o'er all the Powers of Sound.
-- Abraham Coles -
Happiness never lays its finger on its pulse. If we attempt to steal a glimpse of its features it disappears.
-- Alexander Smith -
The true colour of life is the colour of the body, the colour of the covered red, the implicit and not explicit red of the living heart and the pulses. It is the modest colour of the unpublished blood.
-- Alice Meynell -
Aaron Spelling always had his finger on the pulse of pop culture, he knew what the public wanted to see. He was one of the most loyal men in this business and believed in me at a time in my career when no one else would.
-- Alyssa Milano -
Deep down, fundamentally, we are the 'unborn'. We never came into being and we never go out of being. All of these coming and goings are just pulses in the pattern
-- Bankei Yotaku -
Our own pulse beats in every stranger's throat.
-- Barbara Deming -
One feels a quickening of the pulse when one crosses a border.
-- Barbara Grizzuti Harrison -
The subject’s pulse increased on contact,†he said. “Don’t write that.
-- Becca Fitzpatrick -
Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray.
-- Benjamin Disraeli -
When evening quickens in the street, comes a pause in the day's occupation that is known as the cocktail hour. It marks the lifeward turn. The heart wakens from coma and its dyspnea ends. Its strengthening pulse is to cross over into campground, to believe that the world has not been altogether lost or, if lost, then not altogether in vain.
-- Bernard DeVoto -
It's not that comedy has changed in terms of what's funny. For me, it's changed in that sometimes I don't feel my finger is on the pulse.
-- Bobby Lee -
People think they own time. They have watches and clocks and digital pulses. But they are wrong. Time owns them.
-- Caroline B. Cooney -
The simultaneous reactions elicited all over the world by the reading of newspaper dispatches about the same events create, as it were, a common mental pulse beat for the whole of civilized mankind.
-- Christian Lous Lange -
It's that anonymous person who meanders through the streets and feels what's happening there, feels the pulse of the people, who's able to create.
-- Cyndi Lauper -
Every time I write a song, it's different. I'm all about the rhythm of the words and the melody. Musically, you gotta have a throbbing pulse going. But as far as what it's all about, there's a million ways to go. You have to invent a new code for every song. Then you have to break it. It's like Scrabble or a crossword puzzle on steriods. I could talk about the process for days. But it's never dull and there's no one way in.
-- Dan Bern -
The tribal community lived in the totality of circular time; the farmers of God's universe understood before and after; workers of the clockwork universe lived by the tick; and we creatures of the digital era must relate to the pulse.
-- Douglas Rushkoff -
The music of the Stones pounds the air like the amplified pulse of my erection.
-- E. L. Doctorow -
Modern business must have its finger continuously on the public pulse. It must understand the changes in the public mind and be prepared to interpret itself fairly and eloquently to changing opinion.
-- Edward Bernays -
The impression of strength came from an extraordinary vitality that seemed to pulse in the very air around him
-- Elizabeth George Speare -
I'd have to struggle to find a subject in which I can't get some kind of interested pulse started.
-- Frank Delaney -
Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in stillness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.
-- George Eliot -
We say here that if you fall down in the United States, the ambulance man must feel for your wallet before he feels for your pulse
-- George Galloway -
Great loves, to the last, have pulses red; All great loves that have ever died dropped dead.
-- Helen Hunt Jackson -
The sail, the play of its pulse so like our own lives: so thin and yet so full of life, so noiseless when it labors hardest, so noisy and impatient when least effective.
-- Henry David Thoreau -
I heard through the nightThe rush and the clamour;The pulse of the fightLike blows of Thor's hammer;The pattering flightOf the leaves, and the anguishedMoan of the forest vanquished.
-- Henry Van Dyke -
Indifference in religion is more fatal than skepticism. There is no pulse in indifference; skepticism may have warm blood.
-- Henry Ward Beecher -
Time pulses from the afternoon like blood from a serious wound.
-- Hilma Wolitzer -
Thinking about interior peace destroys interior peace. The patient who constantly feels his pulse is not getting any better.
-- Hubert Van Zeller -
The patients who constantly feel their pulse are not getting any better.
-- Hubert Van Zeller -
There is music wherever there is rhythm, as there is life wherever there beats a pulse.
-- Igor Stravinsky -
The fireflies o'er the meadow In pulses come and go.
-- James Russell Lowell -
You're right. Everyone in this room with a pulse is starting to smell really good. Okay. Back in the box, better safe than sorry.
-- Jeaniene Frost -
For the life of her, she couldn't understand how such an obstinate, boneheaded chauvinist could make her pulse race and her insides turn to jelly.
-- Joanne Fluke -
Love is a second life; it grows into the soul, warms every vein, and beats in every pulse.
-- Joseph Addison -
We must accept that this creative pulse within us is God's creative pulse itself.
-- Joseph Chilton Pearce -
One can't live with one's finger everlastingly on one's pulse.
-- Joseph Conrad -
Music is like you touch the pulse of the world. Music is always happening, and sometimes you get to touch it for a while, and when you do you know that everything's connetcted to everything else.
-- Kim Edwards -
Trent looked me up and down. “Is that all you’re going to do?†My pulse quickened, and I gazed at the front of the basilica where the scratching was coming from. “I might have a snack later if nothing comes through those doors.
-- Kim Harrison -
It was as if she had emitted a pulse of radiation that reached him even where he stood, and it bathed him and it burned him.
-- Laini Taylor -
Blues had the pulse beat of the people who keep on going.
-- Langston Hughes -
In other words, my pot doesn't work?" "It doesn't have a pulse," he says. "I have a pulse." Kimmie offers her wrist. "Wanna check?
-- Laurie Faria Stolarz -
I foresee great refinements in the field of short-pulse microwave signaling, whereby several simultaneous programs may occupy the same channel, in sequence, with incredibly swift electronic communication. [...] Short waves will be generally used in the kitchen for roasting and baking, almost instantaneously.
-- Lee De Forest -
You happened to me. You were as deep down as I’ve ever been. You were inside me like my pulse.
-- Marilyn Hacker -
When a wave of love takes over a human being... such an exaltation takes him that he knows he has put his finger on the pulse of the great secret and the great answer.
-- Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings -
Ah, life, life, how madly, how cruelly it raced along your pulses!
-- Martha Ostenso -
I wasn't a visionary but I literally had my finger on the pulse of the women of America.
-- Pat Benatar -
I check my pulse and if I can find it, I know I've got a chance
-- Paul Newman -
You gotta look beyond the mainstream... the mainstream'll drown you, you know? There's always a pulse in the underground that I love. And the pulse in the underground is what keeps heavy metal alive.
-- Phil Anselmo -
Why is this so hard?†I whispered. His pulse leaped crazily at my admission. “Everything worth fighting for is hard.
-- Rachel Vincent -
There’s an us?†“As far as I’m concerned…†He leaned forward, his mouth inches from mine, and my pulse spiked. “There’s nothing but us.
-- Rachel Vincent -
If you have a pulse, you have a purpose!
-- Rich Wilkerson Jr. -
And if you are playing in several meters at once, there has to be a - not a rigid - but there definitely has to be a reference to a common pulse in the band.
-- Robert Fripp -
At a cardiac arrest, the first procedure is to take your own pulse
-- Samuel Shem -
We definitely have our finger on the pulse. You have to keep up. We decide what to watch by what's funny.
-- Shawn Wayans -
The Universe has a pulse and rhythm of its own, and it wants to carry you with it-so if you dance with Spirit, just remember to let it lead.
-- Sonia Choquette -
I like people who have a pulse and aren't afraid to show it.
-- Stephan Jenkins -
We humans can never claim to do nothing, we breath, we pulse, we regenerate.
-- Suzanne Weyn -
This question haunted me all my life and suddenly it hit me: 'There is no self to realize. What the hell have I been doing all this time?' You see, that hits you like lightning. Once that hits you, the whole mechanism of the body that is controlled by this thought is shattered. What is left is the tremendous living organism with an intelligence of its own. What you are left with is the pulse, the beat and the throb of life.
-- U.G. Krishnamurti -
We do have our finger on the pulse of the marketplace, if for no other reasons than having all these live events and listening to our audience all the time.
-- Vince McMahon -
A counted number of pulses only is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to to be seen in them by the finest senses?
-- Walter Pater -
The world belongs to those who think and act with it, who keep a finger on its pulse.
-- William Ralph Inge -
We are full of rhythms . . . our pulse, our gestures, our digestive tracts, the lunar and seasonal cycles.
-- Yehudi Menuhin -
Poetry either pulses with real life or it's just an aborted simulacra. There's no middle ground.
-- Andre Naffis-Sahely -
This disease they call 'rap' - some kind of rhythmic pulse is going by, while some sociopathic idiot is belching out grade school poetry.
-- Frank Sinatra, Jr. -
Style! style! why, all writers will tell you that it is the very thing which can least of all be changed. A man's style is nearly as much a part of him as his physiognomy, his figure, the throbbing of this pulse,--in short, as any part of his being is at least subjected to the action of the will.
-- Isaac D'Israeli -
Rock and Roll has no beginning and no end for it is the very pulse of life itself.
-- Larry R. Williams -
I've wanted to work with [Kairo aka Pulse director] Kiyoshi Kurosawa, but he has not been making horror movies recently.
-- Roy Lee -
You just have to believe in a corporate pulse.
-- William Boughton -
I think that Jerry Bruckheimer just kind of has his finger on the pulse of what America wants.
-- Boti Bliss -
The meaning of a poem is in the cadences and the shape of the lines and the pulse of the thought which is given by those lines.
-- George Oppen -
To really observe the Sabbath in our day and age! To cease for a whole day from all business, from all work, amidst the frenzied hurry-scurry of our age! To close the stock exchanges, the stores, the factories - how would it be possible? The pulse of life would stop beating and the world perish! The world perish? To the contrary, it would be saved.
-- Samson Raphael Hirsch
