"His mind was so busy he called it mental rioting, and being there I strenuously identified with that part of his life, that habit of passionate thinking".
In the early 1920's, Jaspers and Heidegger became intimate philosophical friends; in 1925, Arendt -- then an 18-year-old student attending Heidegger's lectures at Marburg -- was enthralled by what she later called his "passionate thinking"; she fell in love with Heidegger, and after a brief and powerful affair, she left to study with Jaspers.
"Tom was very passionate in thinking that it would be an incredible role for Nicole.
When I had a strong sense of something, a thing I just knew, and someone accused me of being too emotional, I cringed with embarrassment, willing myself to be more logical and less passionate in my thinking.
It needs some genuinely passionate, original thinking, not hamfisted attempts to continue the story.
Kathryn Harrison has challenged herself -- and won -- with her passionate, rigorous thinking on family bonds and family bondage, and the mysterious intersections of body and spirit.
Though the characters in the book are young, just getting out of college during the recession of the early eighties, they are thinking adults, passionate about each other and the books they're reading.
He's passionate about loving well, thinking hard and daring others to be sacred skeptics.
Maybe Boisselier was thinking of her passionate volunteers when she said that she "didn't think there are major obstacles, actually, since cloning has been demonstrated in other mammals, and the technique has been refined.
"I prefer to describe Sarah Lawrence as an intellectual and artistic hothouse where people are passionate about being curious and thinking out of the box.
Professor Monroe Price, the director of the Annenberg Center for Global Communication Studies states: "There was no scholar so committed, passionate, disciplined and wise in thinking through the relationship between the media and the political system".
