“Behind this face that appears so impassive Hell's tides continually run”
Walt Whitman
“A good orator is pointed and impassioned.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Festival of the impassioned efforts and manifold ambitions of all forms of youthful activity of every generation springing from the threshold of life.”
Pierre de Coubertin
“A strange and somewhat impassive physiognomy is often, perhaps, an advantage to an orator, or leader of any sort, because it helps to fix the eye and fascinate the mind.”
Charles Horton Cooley
“We believe they are violating the law and imposing a changed working condition without bargaining to an impasse. We met on the fourth of August and indicated, while we preferred to keep our existing health care program, we agreed we needed more information to prove that their claims of having better insurance are true and intelligent.”
Daniel Hoekenga
“I think they're doing whatever it takes for them to make a case for declaring impasse in hopes that they'll throw open the doors and see what happens from there. It's going to be an ugly, ugly process, and I think the game's going to get hurt terribly in the process.”
Bob Murray
“Milosevic was at times impassioned, caustic and sarcastic”
Christiane Amanpour