Quotes on the topic: Sensation


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Everyone's like, 'overnight sensation.' It's not overnight. It's years of hard work.


Catastrophes are often stimulated by the failure to feel the emergence of a domain, and so what cannot be felt in the imagination is experienced as embodied sensation in the catastrophe.


I'm not a success, I'm a sensation.


The method of magnitude estimation provided a direct measure of sensation.


For a sensation to be felt as pain is for it to be pain.


On this thin, scarcely real and yet so perceptible sensation the whole world hung as on a faintly trembling axis, and this in turn rested on the two people in the room.


If I could rap, that would be a sensation, but I can't, you see, I'm just a Caucasian.


The appeal all too often is to the gallery, hungry for sensation.


Every now and then a man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.


In L.A., we had a game room with a new sensation called Pac-Man.


Happiness: an agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.


I just want that sensation you have in dreams when you fly to be real.


It's always struck me as unfair that writing has so little sensation when it's going well.


The sensation of flying is incredible, and it's such a miraculous notion to go into the air and see the world without delineation.


Every thought derives from a thwarted sensation.


I was an overnight sensation.


The sensation of dying is sweet, sensuous, placid.


Back then, I could be as obnoxious as I liked and people would still come back for more, they had to, I was Benjamin Cohen, the Dot Com sensation.


We are increasingly offered a diet in which sensation, not story, is king.


At its best, the sensation of writing is that of any unmerited grace. It is handed to you, but only if you look for it.