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Touch has a memory.
Touch is ... one of the most ancient transactions, a defiance of the plasma membrane and the loneliness it brought.
Movement is the unifying bond between the mind and the body, and sensations are the substance of that bond.
Nothing like the soft touch of a woman. Her smooth skin...or her rough scars.
There are movements which impinge upon the nerves with a strength that is incomparable, for movement has power to stir the senses and emotions, unique in itself.
If you touch one thing with deep awareness, you touch everything.
A simple touch, but it speaks so much to me. It's the way I would touch Circ - the way he would touch me. More'n a touch - a feeling. These two mean a great deal to each other, that much is as clear as the cloudless sky above us.
Touch is the meaning of being human.
Touch is the alpha and omega of affection.
Sensation is not the conduction of a quality or state of external bodies to consciousness, but the conduction of a quality or state of our nerves to consciousness, excited by an external cause.
Two characteristic marks have above all others been recognized as distinguishing that which has soul in it from that which has not - movement and sensation.
Cognition begins with sensation.
Not being able to touch is sometimes as interesting as being able to touch.
Tactile receptors weren't needed to experience pain. Tone of voice transported those spores just as easily.
We are all instruments endowed with feeling and memory. Our senses are so many strings that are struck by surrounding objects and that also frequently strike themselves.
The least touchable object in the world is the eye.
The power of touch. Life is controlled by such a facet manipulated by Man. All are knowledgeable of its boundaries, most are negligent.
The delicate sensitivity of a frightened rattlesnake.
Ultimately what we're touching is the invisible, all-pervasive intelligence that surrounds us and penetrates us. It is grooming us to be able to tolerate its splendor. It can't just reveal itself openly because we would be forfeited; we'd never know what hit us.
It's a tangible thing; the kind of power that could tangle in my fingers.
Thought's surface: word.
Word's surface: gesture.
Gesture's surface: skin.
Skin's surface: shiver.
It's an unexplainable feeling, an expression. It's a touch, it's a feel. Once you feel it, it's like no other thing in the world.
To really touch something, is to love it.
Touch seems to be such an important tool for enhancing social cooperation and affiliation that we have evolved a special physical route along which those subliminal feelings of social connection travel from skin to brain.
IT'S AN EXTRAORDINARY FEELING
WHEN PART OF YOUR BODY ARE
TOUCHED FOR THE FIRST TIME.
I'M THINKING OF THE SENSATIONS
FROM SEX AND SURGERY.
Contact.
When someone touches me wrong it isn't a feeling. It isn't hate or fear or pain. It is just blackness and a chant in me: get/out/get/out/get/out.
Under softest touch hides treacherous claws.
Not to have control over the senses is like sailing in a rudderless ship, bound to break to pieces on coming in contact with the very first rock.
I perfectly feele even at my fingers end.
In order to have a good hand, it must be light, gentle, and firm.
His touch felt so good it was almost pain.
As we become multi sensory,
we move beyond the limitations of the five senses
and we now are evolving to a different mechanism
in the exploration of physical reality.
Touching: The Human Significance of the Skin,
While sight may deceive you, touch rarely does.
Your touch completely, it just means more ... so much more.
Sometimes everybody touches in the dark. You touch to see what you can stand to touch, what you can to feel with your fingers probing parts you never though you could probably probe - Gray
To touch is to give life.
Most people know the physical senses, but a lot of people don't know the soul's senses: empathy, trust, intuition, love and harmony
For lovers, touch is metamorphosis. All the parts of their bodies seem to change, and they seem to become something different and better.
Felt pressure, sensed texture and perceived space can work upon the body and so too upon the mind, altering the textures and inclinations of thought.
I will only observe, that that ethereal sense - sight, and touch, which is at the other extremity of the scale, have from time acquired a very remarkable additional power.
Even when I work with computers, with high technology, I always try to put in the touch of the hand.
There is relationship between sight and touch, something about eyes being able to see through the fingers touching the clay, about fingers being able to feel what the eyes are seeing without the fingers actually touching it.
Sensation is amphibious: at the same time it joins us to and divides us from things. It is the door through which we enter into things but also through which we come out of them and realize that we are not things.
A woman is not a touch but a response to it
I found that of the senses, the eye is the most superficial, the ear the most arrogant, smell the most voluptuous, taste the most superstitious and fickle, touch the most profound and the most philosophical.
There is no such thing as natural touch. Touch is something you create by hitting millions of golf balls.
I can touch without hand, can reach without move closer then catch without my edge sight
By engaging with an object in a haptic way, I come to the surface of myself.
A stolen touch can never compete with a voluntary touch of hunger, passion, desire. The aria of choice is joyous, the cacophony of force brutal, ugly, and cold.
I can be just a touch controlling!
As when we can recall so vividly
We almost touch,
Or think of all the gestures that we failed
To make.
Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
There are four Powers: memory and intellect, desire and covetousness. The two first are mental and the others sensual. The three senses: sight, hearing and smell cannot well be prevented; touch and taste not at all.
Touch is the most fundamental sense. A baby experiences it, all over, before he is born and long before he learns to use sight, hearing, or taste, and no human ever ceases to need it. Keep your children short on pocket money but long on hugs
Much like a subtle spider which doth sit
In middle of her web, which spreadeth wide;
If aught do touch the utmost thread of it,
She feels it instantly on every side.
No corporeal substance can be so subtle and swift as this.
Breath and heat and contact and shirts off and skin on skin and smiles and murmurs and the enormity revealing itself in the tiniest of gestures, the most delicate sensations.
I remember that feeling of skin. It's
strange to remember touch more than thought. But my fingers
still tingle with it.
When feeling is the gauge, you can snap your fingers at logic
Tact is not a small thing; in the battle of life it is more powerful than a bludgeon.
As exciting and wonderful as these toys can be, they can't replace the human touch
There is something hidden in each sensation.
Tact is after all a kind of mind-reading.
Your intuitive factor is what picks up other peoples vibration
Tell me what good touch is and what is bad for I am young and I have no dad. -Jenifer
i'm a creature of fine sensations
Tact is the ability to formulate your thoughts, carefully choose your words and effectively communicate them without offending anyone. This is the most difficult skill to achieve, the best skill anyone can possess, and the most important skill in our daily lives.
The hand has programmable fingerprints, a vibration motor, data interface capabilities-" "Wait. A vibration motor in your hand? Why?" "I'm a man, and I'm alone on the planet. Figure it out.
Without renouncing the support of physics, it is possible for the physiology of the senses, not only to pursue its own course of development, but also to afford to physical science itself powerful assistance.
I must learn to express the gentle vibration of things: the intrinsically rough texture. I must find this expression in drawings; in the way in which I draw my nudes here in Paris, more original and at the same time sensitively observed.
I like manual things, doing things with my hands, the feeling of touching.
I think of the feel of water. The way it is when you wade into the ocean and a small wave cascades against you, swirling sand over you and awakening every pore.
It feels almost soft, like something to be caressed. Only gold feels that way.
Sometimes it's those things you can't touch that you need to hold on to the most.
I'm only sensitive in the area that counts, Sticks."
"The soft spot on your skull that never hardened?
Lick a finger: feel the now.
Senses empower limitations, senses expand vision within borders, senses promote understanding through pleasure.
Don't ignore the five senses in search of a sixth.
Seeing that a simple pressure of the hand
Can make the symbol of my senses stand,
What if I saw your body, where unite
The lure of water and the gold of light.
The older I get, the more I think lightness of touch is an incredibly difficult thing to do.
Nothing ever fits the palm so perfectly, or feels so right, or inspires so much protective instinct as the hand of a child
His fingertips felt like whispers, telling my skin secrets.
Some things were made to be felt
Touch is the first language we speak.
Touch magic. Pass it on.
Paper reassures me, its touch. It's what you respect.
It is hard to touch what brings pain by mere contact.
I fear that I am not made for rough touch
Having the ability to feel is the greatest gift God has ever given.
Hearing is a form of touch. I could hear less through the ears but more through the body.
Sensory perception is the silken web that binds our separate nervous systems into the encompassing ecosystem.
Tact is an ability to live in the midst of ugliness without getting ugly.
Feel your connection with the Source of life through a simple touch of your belly button.
Seeing how a hand carves out meaning with a pencil point lets us remember that the human touch is essential.
For the sensory thinker, the world of the mind bears a direct physical resemblance to the world outside.
Human beings are really attuned to their senses. When you work in film, you are working with the visual and audio senses. An understanding of tactile and other components that go into the creation of those objects are important to making them look real on screen, like a plasma of energy.
There is only one right way to draw ... physical contact with all sorts of objects through all the senses.
In figure painting, the type of all painting, I have endeavoured to set forth that the principal if not sole source of life enchantments are Tactile Values, Movement and Space Composition.
In contact with materials, I can see so much more with my hands than I can just with my eyes. I'm a participant, not a spectator. I see myself both as an object and a material, and the human presence is really important to the landscapes in which I work.