Unrestrained Energy Quotes

Genius is always impatient of its harness; its wild blood makes it hard to train.

Youth does not require reasons for living, it only needs pretexts.

My energy comes from freedom and a rebellious spirit.

We don't know how to use energy or what to use it for. And we cannot restrain ourselves. Our time is characterized as much by the abuse and waste of human energy as it is by the abuse and waste of fossil fuel energy.

As Steve draws me closer to the band, all I can see is a frenzied mass of seething, writhing people, like a many-headed sea snake, grinding, waving their arms, stamping their feet, jumping. No rules, just energy - so much energy, you could harness it; I bet you could power Portland for a decade. It is more than a wave. It's a tide, an ocean of bodies.

And she is going to dance, dance hungry, dance full, dance each cold astonishing moment, now when she is young and again when she is old.

I've got more soul than I can control.

Sometimes there's just no way to hold back the river.

No mercy, no power but its own controls it. Panting and snorting like a mad battle steed that has lost its rider, the masterless ocean overruns the globe.

I expressed myself through hyperactivity and disruption. I wanted to play rather than study.

The enthusiastic uprising of the people in our cause, is our great reliance; and we can not safely give it any check, even thoughit overflows, and runs in channels not laid down in any chart.

Look at the man go, its like trying to stop a water-buffalo with a pea-shooter.

Exuberance is better than taste.

Great artists are like loaded guns. They are dangerous in anybody's hands.

Nature drives with a loose rein and vitality of any sort can blunder through many a predicament in which reason would despair.

A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him.

Words, like tranquil waters behind a dam, can become reckless and uncontrollable torrents of destruction when released without caution and wisdom.

I don't think you can run around and crash and bang quite the way that I might have done in the past.

A buoyant and full-blooded soul has quick senses and miscellaneous sympathies: it changes with the changing world; and when not too much starved or thwarted by circumstances, it finds all things vivid and comic. Life is free play fundamentally and would like to be free play altogether.