Eases Up Quotes

#1. Basketball is a game that gives you every chance to be great, and puts every pressure on you to prove that you haven't got what it takes. It never takes away the chance, and it never eases up on the pressure.

Bob Sundvold

#2. He picks me up and carries me to bed, then eases up to spoon behind me, his arms around my waist. I sigh, lost in the pleasure of being so well attended to.

J. Kenner

#3. Consider this only pointless ritual if it eases you and cools you to do so. Like church.

Stephen King

#4. Language is what eases the pain of living with other people, language is what makes the wounds come open again.

Anne Carson

#5. And though I suffer for you, yet it eases my heart to suffer for you.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#6. Strikes, eases, dies, leaves a temporary silence.

Annie Proulx

#7. Kindness eases change
Love quiets fear

Octavia E. Butler

#8. I thoroughly enjoy getting away from the game and going out fishing because it's so relaxing, so quiet and peaceful. I mean, there's no noise other than nature - and it's so different from what I do in a tournament situation that it just eases my mind.

Tiger Woods

#9. Nothing eases suffering like human touch.

Bobby Fischer

#10. He was a father. That's what a father does.
Eases the burdens of those he loves.
Saves the ones he loves from painful last images that might endure for a lifetime.

George Saunders

#11. We find ways to comfort one another and to comfort ourselves. And comfort eases, but it does not erase. Until then, we keep reading.

Melissa Febos

#12. I step in then close the curtain as she eases her jeans past her underwear. If Echo kisses me, touches me, shit, looks at me the right way, I'll lose my fucking mind.

Katie McGarry

#13. Meanwhile, the sword
began to wilt into gory icicles,
to slather and thaw. It was a wonderful thing,
the way it all melted as ice melts
when the Father eases the fetters off the frost
and unravels the water-ropes. He who wields power
over time and tide: He is the true Lord.

Seamus Heaney

#14. Studies have shown that swearing has an anesthetic effect. Swearing eases pain.

Isaac Marion

#15. It eases my soul that I share a house with [Cassandra King] a novelist of such rare and distinctive gifts.

Pat Conroy

#16. Adam Nevill a spine-chiller in the classic tradition, a writer who draws you in from the world of the familiar, eases you into the world of terror, and then locks the door behind you. The House of Small Shadows grows darker and takes on more menacing life with each step forward.

Michael Koryta