Quotes about Emotional Resonance

Adoraba la música, la pintura y todas las materias desprovistas de provecho y beneficio en la sociedad de los hombres.

Certa ocasião ouvi um cliente habitual da livraria de meu pai comentar que poucas coisas marcam tanto um leitor como o primeiro livro que realmente abre caminho ao seu coração. As primeiras imagens, o eco dessas palavras que pensamos ter deixado para trás, nos acompanham por toda a vida e esculpem um palácio em nossa memória [...] ao qual iremos retornar.

pocas cosas marcan tanto a un lector como el primer libro que realmente se abre camino hasta su corazón. Aquellas primeras imágenes, el eco de esas palabras que creemos haber dejado atrás, nos acompañan toda la vida y esculpen un palacio en nuestra memoria al que, tarde o temprano - no importa cuántos libros leamos, cuántos mundos descubramos, cuánto aprendamos u olvidemos -, vamos a regresar.

But all the time-no matter what she was doing-there was music.

Wonderful music like this was the worst hurt there could be. The whole world was this symphony, and there was not enough of her to listen.

Wonderful music like this was the worst hurt there could be. The whole world was the symphony, and there was not enough of her to listen.

in her heart it didn't give her near the same feeling that music did. Nothing was really as good as music.

In her mind she could remember about six different tunes from the pieces of his [Mozart's] she had heard. A few of them were kind of quick and tinkling, and another was like that smell in springtime after a rain. But they all made her somehow sad and excited at the same time. She hummed one of the tunes, and after a while in the hot, empty house by herself she felt the tears come in her eyes.

Have you ever seen any people that afterward you remembered more like a feeling than a picture?

Most people in life don't have to actively do anything to change us, they simply need to be. I reacted to you. You affected me. You helped me.

I'm sure it's like you writing a story. If you don't care, how can the reader?

Mon maître le lecteur, que ceci soit pour vous un avertissement ! Ne dites jamais que vous savez ce que vaut l'aune de telle histoire. Souvent cette histoire si gaie, si folle, si amusante, aura germé toute gonflée de larmes, de faim, de misères, dans l'esprit de celui qui l'écrira plus tard.

I liked 'The Darjeeling Limited' very much. There was a melancholy about that film that I liked.

My songs have a layer of melancholy.

When I'm making the music, the songs that I get most excited about definitely make me feel good, but often, it's a really good feeling combined with some kind of melancholy element.

I come from a jazzy, acoustic, folky background. Everything has to work with melodies; the words have to have meaning.

I love amazing lyrics paired with amazing melodies.

What makes a great song - you don't put it into words. You feel it. The perfect lyric. The perfect melody. It makes you feel something.

'Is Qadar' is a beautiful melody that will resonate with people.

You know when a song has a melody or some kind of element that affects you, and that is what I am trying to go for.

I like music that not only has a pop melody to it but is also deeply about something.

Emotionally, light very much influences, I feel, the audience. It's not something that most audience members are conscious of, which is a good thing, because it means as filmmakers, we have the opportunity to gently control an audience into feeling a certain way.

We have to go back to the memories of 9-11. If that memory doesn't do anything to you as an American, then you're not really that sensitive a human being.

I don't just want to create products. I want to reach into people's hearts and minds. I want to create memories.