High Speed Thrill

Famous quotes containing the words high, speed and/or thrill:

    “There, do not start,
    child, nor toss about;
    only calm and high pride
    can help your hurt:
    fate tries all alike.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “There exist certain individuals who are, by nature, given purely to contemplation and are utterly unsuited to action, and who, nevertheless, under a mysterious and unknown impulse, sometimes act with a speed which they themselves would have thought beyond them.”
    —Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)

    “It is hard to describe the thrill of creative joy which the artist feels when the conviction seizes her that at last she has caught the very soul of the character she wishes to portray, in the music and action which reveal it.”
    —Maria Jeritza (1887–1982)