Hurricane Intensity

Famous quotes containing the words hurricane and/or intensity:

“Staid middle age loves the hurricane passions of opera.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“Consider the difference between looking and staring. A look is voluntary; it is also mobile, rising and falling in intensity as its foci of interest are taken up and then exhausted. A stare has, essentially, the character of a compulsion; it is steady, unmodulated, “fixed.””
—Susan Sontag (b. 1933)