That sense of aliveness isn't there when you read the text, and seeing the performance will be much more engaging. |
The cat might be alive or it might be dead, and the question of its aliveness proves or disproves something about quantum mechanics. |
I mean it in the concrete sense that is used in everyday life, the sense of soul, feeling, connectedness, inspiration, and aliveness. |
It is that huge excitement and energy of actually seeing something for the first time – a sense of wide-eyed aliveness. |
A great man and a great musician, Johnson's final gift is to share his aliveness and elation with the rest of us. |
But throughout the book the occasional faults matter little against the poetry's terrible aliveness. |