“It's a strange thing that every human being has a sort of dignity or wholeness in him, and out of that develops relationships to other human beings, tensions, misunderstandings, tenderness, coming in contact, touching and being touched, the cutting off of a contact and what happens then.” HumansHappensHumanityHuman BeingsCuttingStrangeDignityContactTensionTouchedTouchingTendernessWholenessMisunderstandingStrange ThingsCutting Off Book:Ingmar Bergman: Interviews Source: Ingmar Bergman: Interviews
“Do things with your whole heart, with as much intensity as you are capable of. Anything done halfheartedly never brings joy to life. It only brings misery, anxiety, torture, and tension, because whenever you do anything halfheartedly you are dividing yourself into two parts, and that is one of the greatest calamities that has happened to human beings - they are all split.” HumansHeartTwoDoneWholeMotivationalJoyHuman BeingsHappenedAnxietyCapableMiseryTortureTensionIntensitySplitsCalamityDividing Author:Rajneesh
“The woman who needs to create works of art is born with a kind of psychic tension in her which drives her unmercifully to find a way to balance, to make herself whole. Every human being has this need: in the artist it is mandatory. Unable to fulfill it, he goes mad. But when the artist is a woman she fulfills it at the expense of herself as a woman.” WayNeedsHumansKindArtWholeArtistBornHuman BeingsBalanceArt IsMadTensionExpensesWorks Of ArtPsychics Book:From May Sarton's well: writings of May Sarton Source: From May Sarton's well: writings of May Sarton
“To be a human being is to be in a state of tension between your appetites and your dreams, and the social realities around you and your obligations to your fellow man.” MenHumansStatesDreamRealitySocialHuman BeingsFellowsObligationYour DreamsTensionAppetiteFellow Man Author:John Updike