Steve Jobs

I didn't see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life.

American Businessman

Donald Hall

It used to be that phrases and lines would come into my head, often many of them in a period of five days or a week, and maybe I didn't know what I was talking about, but the words had a kind of heaviness or deliciousness to them.

American Poet

Ariel Pink

I was actually under a lot of heaviness when I was younger. I thought of myself as an old soul. I was very obsessed with death. Basically, I didn't really have a youth - I sublimated all that into my identity and my music.

American Musician

Karen Salmansohn

If your partner is consistently unhappy, it won't matter if they're incredibly sexy, wildly funny, impressively successful, adorably charismatic - your relationship will be weighed down under the heaviness of their moods.

American Author

Joyce Meyer

I believe that everyone experiences depression to some degree at some time in their lives. And there are probably millions of people who live with a low level of sadness and heaviness day in and day out.

Daniel Boulud

It's not good to thicken sauce with too much butter because it can cause heaviness. You don't want to avoid butter, but you also don't want to put too much - add it slowly.

French Chef

Debbie Ford

An exciting and inspiring future awaits you beyond the noise in your mind, beyond the guilt, doubt, fear, shame, insecurity and heaviness of the past you carry around.

Hedi Slimane

Men's fashion has a certain heaviness in the fabrics and construction. But also there is a heaviness in the mentality.

French Designer

Kelli O'Hara

South Pacific' has a definite heaviness that people don't realize. It's got a seriousness and a message.

American Actress

Benoit Mandelbrot

Think of color, pitch, loudness, heaviness, and hotness. Each is the topic of a branch of physics.

French Mathematician

Use 'heaviness' when describing the weight you feel from physical items.

Physical Objects

Metaphorically, it can signify difficulty or effort required in a task.

Metaphoric Usage

Use 'heaviness' to depict a somber or tense mood in a situation.

Emotional Atmosphere

It expresses subdued emotions, not necessarily extreme sadness or depression.

Subdued Feelings

Speaks to the psychological difficulty one may carry, like guilt or sorrow.

Psychological Burden

It's used to compare emotional burden to a physical weight.

Tangible Comparison

Reflects inner turmoil or emotional struggles within a person.

Internal Struggle

When a collective feeling of sadness affects a group or place.

Pervasive Sadness

 that journey that drive that we get to share together that's inherently inspiring that's usually where i find photographic opportunities i do need a creative outlet and i think that it comes from the heaviness of medicine dealing with life and death motivates me to get out there

Taking Landscape Photos...

 and the heaviness of these emails. These people were writing with intense frustration about what procrastination had done to their lives, about what this Monkey had done to them. And I thought about this, and I said,

Heaviness