320 Quotes About Excitement

Excitement, then, is a defense against anxiety, a transformation of anxiety into something more bearable, a melodrama.

I want to burn with excitement or anger and bleed, bleed out my words. I want to get all fucked up and write raw and ugly about all these things I see and am and could be.

You're a little bit of a show-off. First you get us out of hell. And then you defeat like the biggest, baddest Watcher on the books, and then you go on a high-speed, very high-altitude chase, and then you resuscitate the dead. Are you done? Because seriously, I don't know if I can take any more excitement.

People!" she screamed. "There are people here! New people!

Just once, she'd like to be the exciting one, the girl somebody wanted.

It was the sexual chemistry I wanted more of. It was electric. I'd forgotten what it was like to be with someone who excited you in every sense of the word, who thrilled and frightened you in equal measure.

All I really want to write about is what happened just before he left. But if I let myself start with that I might forget some of the things which came first. And every word he said is of deepest value to me.

I do sometimes miss living on the edge. The view from there takes your breath away.

Life is a dreary continuum made bearable by those moments of excitement. It's called feeling alive.