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Quotes about Emotional Resonance

Beauty exists not in what is seen and remembered, but in what is felt and never forgotten.
~ Johnathan Jena
Blake took her face in his hands. "You let me touch you. Kiss you. Your skin? It feels like piano keys. My hands know just where to go.
~ Debra Anastasia, Poughkeepsie
The lyricist Yip Harburg, author of many classics including "Over the Rainbow," said it simply: "Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. But a song makes you feel a thought."22 Feel a thought. For me, that captures the essence of artistic truth.
~ Brian Greene
Music should make the spirit soar, take the breath away, touch the soul. Your work was just…pleasant tones, adequately performed.
~ Brian Herbert
And then he was there, staring at me from behind the screen door. I'd like to say he no longer affected me, that seeing him was a disappointment. But it wasn't true. I felt as strongly about him as I had on that first day I'd seen him in calculus class.
~ Candace Bushnell
For the people in these pages who watch ad truly listen, who tell us what they are hearing in other voices that share our air, and in the silence.
~ Carl Safina
The message of psychedelics is that culture can be re-engineered as a set of emotional and spiritual values rather than products. This is terrifying news.
~ Terence McKenna
We know the quality of another's heart through her voice.
~ Terry Tempest Williams
There is no love that is not an echo.
~ Theodor Adorno
Music was my joy, my home, the one place I felt happy and secure.
~ Lawrence Welk
If I love Etta James, it's not just the voice, and it's not just the song, but it's the energy that connects me to her, so if she is strong, I can be strong, too, and if she is sad, I know I am not alone, or if she is joyous, I can connect with that joy.
~ Beth Hart
Jumping off the cage at the Garden, you couldn't even hear yourself. I loved it so much. Things like that just stick in your heart.
~ Jimmy Snuka
As long as each song makes somebody feel something, I think that's the point of it all. I don't want it to just be background music, you know?
~ Alessia Cara
People are affected by what they see, hear. This is what matters to me the most because then our job as actors is justified.
~ Clotilde Hesme
Good music just makes me happy and keeps me from getting distracted.
~ Sloane Stephens
The key is a good story. If you have a good story, you have enough emotional beats that you can hit.
~ Adam McKay
Music is the key to the female heart.
~ Johann G. Seume
I love the Black Keys because I love that guy's voice.
~ Andra Day
For me, certain shots or scenes are keys in the movie.
~ Sam Mendes
For me, you have to like the person you're playing. When you don't, it's kinda hard.
~ Daniel Zovatto
Hopefully, 'Inside Out' will have the longevity that those older movies have, and many years down the line, people will be able to watch it and find some kinship with it.
~ Phyllis Smith
Music should come from the heart. It should happen. That should be automatic, and if you labour on creating music, it will not have soul.
~ Ilaiyaraaja
I play songs that have only the pattern of my self in them and you hum along suporting me. You are the companion to myself. The mirror with my mother'e eyes.
~ Karen Hesse
One can translate an editorial but not a poem. For one can go across the border naked but not without one's skin; for, unlike clothes, one cannot get a new skin.
~ Karl Kraus