Fever Quotations | Page 2

The truest comparison we can make of love is to liken it to a fever; we have no more power over the one than the other, either as to its violence or duration.

Youth is a continual intoxication; it is the fever of reason.

I demonstrated the characteristics of experimental fever. It appears after an incubation period which is never less than five days. It follows the same pattern as natural fever in man, but is of shorter duration and less pronounced.

Six weeks with a fever is an eternity.

Graham has done Strictly Dance Fever and there are other things in discussion, ... He's a really important face for the channel.

Marriage, in contrast to the flu, starts with a fever and ends with the chills.

There's nothing revolutionary about Saturday Night Fever . You can see the same kind of movement at your local disco.

Many people associate stage fright with a fear of looking ridiculous, making a bad impression. For me, it's like a kind of fever.

Howard Dean announced today he will campaign in seven states. The states are Rage, Frenzy, Fury, Rath, Fever, Agitation, and Delirium. Yeeeeaaaah!

I want a fever, in poetry: a fever, and tranquillity.

We are so busy constantly checking our own temperatures, we fail to notice the burning fevers of others.

Every dance is a kind of fever chart, a graph of the heart. The instrument through which the dance speaks is also the instrument through which life is lived ... the human body.

The biggest book for me, when I was fifteen, was Crime and Punishment, which I read in a kind of fever. When I put it down, I thought, if this is what novels are then I want to be a novelist.

Without delay I began work, without hesitation and all of a fever.

Love is a fever," she said. "And when you come out of it you'll discover whether you've been lucky - or not.

The first thing a writer should be is - excited. He should be a thing of fevers and enthusiasms. Without such vigor, he might as well be out picking peaches or digging ditches; God knows it'd be better for his health.

As I started to buy cars, I didn't know that I was building a collection. I just wanted the cars I was dreaming about. Once you drive a good one, it is like having a fever.

I was an executive before I was a producer, and I've seen franchise fever grow, over the course of my career. The one thing that people always forget is that it's only a franchise if audiences really want to see more of it. It's up to them. It's really not up to us.

Pain can make a whole winter bright, like fever, force us to live deep and hard.

There are times when American politics seems like little more than two groups in a fever to prevent each other from trespassing upon their respective soothing versions of unreality

'Saturday Night Fever,' Paula Abdul, 'Fame,' Debbie Allen... all affected me and the generation before me.

Obsolete misleading theologies bear the same relation to the essence of true religion that scarlet fever, mumps, and measles do to education.

You could tell the difference. When she got that fourth foul, you could see immediately the look in our girls' eyes ... there was a little bit more of a fever to them.

And it came to pass, that the father of Publius lay sick of a fever and of a bloody flux: to whom Paul entered in, and prayed, and laid his hands on him, and healed him.

The chief justice developed a fever today and was taken to the Virginia Hospital Center for evaluation.

Fame lulls the fever of the soul, and makes Us feel that we have grasp'd an immortality.

The second stage set in ten or fifteen days after the bombing. Its first symptom was falling hair. Diarrhea and fever, which in some cases went as high as 106, came next.

I, of course, wanted to do something with Drew Barrymore. Please. So we were reading scripts back and forth and then we found this script, Fever Pitch.

This morning I shot six holes in my freezer. I think I've got cabin fever.

Clear. Cold. Empty. Like how I feel right now. Love is strange. One minute you’re jungle fever. The next you’re Artic winter.

I see a lily on thy brow, With anguish moist and fever dew; And on thy cheek a fading rose Fast withereth too.

Thou art a dreaming thing, A fever of thyself.

Whenever I'm sick, my doctor jokes that I have Beiber Fever!

We got married in a fever hotter than a pepper sprout.

But Anne, do you love him?" I asked curiously. The curve of her hood hid all but the corner of her smile. "I am a fool to own it, but I am in a fever for his touch.

Fever jumped aside just in time to dodge the shower of urine, and stumbled into the path of a religious procession - celebrants in robes and pointed hats whirling and clapping and chanting the name of some old-world prophet, 'Hari, Hari! Hari Potter!'

Reports of illegal migrants carrying deadly diseases such as swine flu, dengue fever, Ebola virus and tuberculosis are particularly concerning.

Looks like somebody's got jungle fever.' 'That's not even the right kind of racist.

Picturesque meant - he decided after careful observation of the scenerey that inspired Twoflower to use the word - that the landscape was horribly precipitous. Quaint, when used to describe the occasional village through which they passed, meant fever-ridden and tumbledown. Twoflower was a tourist, the first ever seen on the discworld. Tourist, Rincewind had decided, mean 'idiot'.

People only see in us the contemptible skirt-fever which rules our actions but completely miss the beauty-hunger underlying it.

A tale of scandal is as fatal to the credit of a prudent lady as a fever is generally to those of the strongest constitutions. But there is a sort of puny, sickly reputation, that is always ailing, yet will wither the robuster characters of a hundred prudes.

In the 500-channel universe, which may, of course, contain many more channels than 500, the fun never stops - fun at such a fever pitch as to sometimes seem threatening, numbing, even agonizing.

Love is like fever; it comes and goes without the will having any part of the process.

Cabin Fever was murder. There was a lot of psychological stress, like not knowing if we were going to finish the movie. The day we arrived to start rehearsals, our main investors pulled out.

It’s the first time I’ve ever kissed a boy, which should make some sort of impression I guess, but all I can register is how unnaturally hot his lips are from the fever.

Fever itself is Nature's instrument.

Lest when I am gone you may be at a loss for an epitaph for me, let me give you one - He Fed Fevers.

Love is a fever which marriage puts to bed and cures.

The Fever is a one-person play. I decided I would perform it myself, and I decided I would not perform it in theaters, because the character in the play says certain things that I meant.

War is an episode, a crisis, a fever the purpose of which is to rid the body of fever. So the purpose of a war is to end the war.

Politics is but the common pulse-beat, of which revolution is the fever-spasm.

An envious fever of pale and bloodless emulation.

Revenge is fever in our own blood, to be cured only by letting the blood of another; but the remedy too often produces a relapse, which is remorse--a malady far more dreadful than the first disease, because it is incurable.

The fever called "living" Is conquer'd at last.

My love is as a fever, longing still.

If what Proust says is true, that happiness is the absence of fever, then I will never know happiness. For I am possessed by a fever for knowledge, experience, and creation.

Patriotism is as fierce as a fever, pitiless as the grave, blind as a stone, and irrational as a headless hen.

When I was ill, you came to me, Doctor, and with great urgency A hundred students brought With you A most instructive case to view The hundred fingered me with hands Chill'd by the blasts of northern lands: Fever at outset had I none I have it, Sir,

Thank Heaven! the crisis --The danger, is past, and the lingering illness, is over at last --, and the fever called ''Living'' is conquered at last.

True rebels after all, are as rare as true lovers,and in both cases, to mistake a fever for passion can destroy one's life

When the Presidential virus attacks the system there is a tendency for the patient in his fever to move from the Right or the Left to the Center where the curative votes are.

If happiness is the absence of fever then I will never know happiness. For I am posessed by a fever for knowledge, experience and creation.

as the physicians say it happens in hectic fever, that in the beginning of the malady it is easy to cure but difficult to detect, but in the course of time, not having been either detected or treated in the beginning, it becomes easy to detect but difficult to cure

you give me fever from miles around ill pick you up in my car and well paint the toown

Change is not always progress.... A fever of newness had been everywhere confused with the spirit of progress.

The great grey-green, greasy Limpopo River, all set about with fever trees.

The fretful stirUnprofitable, and the fever of the worldHave hung upon the beatings of my heart.

It's like scarlet fever: one has to get it over." "Then one should invent a way of inoculating love, like vaccination.

Enthusiasm is the fever of reason.

The fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart.