246 Quotes About Senses

Awareness is the sea into which pour rivers such as the organs through which we see.

Heathen, n. A benighted creature who has the folly to worship something he can see and feel.

Everyone claims to be okay with freedom of religion, but the moment you mention God there is a strange tension that fills the air. If there was a 6th sense, that would be it.

They say that the senses are crucial;and the mind more crucial than the senses;and even more crucial than the mind is insight;and much more crucial than insight, in this (self).

In all that I saw, I was satisfied, for I could dance in the drops of water, laugh with the laps of joyous tears, and sing to the songs of streaming senses.

By his very profession, a serious fiction writer is a vendor of the sensuous particulars of life, a perceiver and handler of things. His most valuable tools are his sense and his memory; what happens in his mind is primarily pictures.

His (Samuel Coleridge) dark senses were constantly in play, the frustration of them bringing illness. Weather and organic nature combined in a synaesthetic multi-media event, and this was the ground of all perception before it was divded up in daily living: the Primary Imagination giving way to the Secondary. Poetry was forever seeking a conscious return to this state, which existed all the time, whether he knew it or not.

Our senses are often the gateway to our stories.

The purpose of your sensuality is to fuel the imagination.