Quotes About Emotion

Stroking my dog calms me down.

If you think and feel what you're supposed to think and feel, hard enough, it'll come out through your eyes - and the camera will see it.

We are speaking to the intelligence of Canadians, not to their emotion.

Unglee' has a big heart and it is in the right place. It is very different script. It is not all candy floss.

Makeup can help you capture a moment.

Performance capture, for me, is finding the essence of a performance.

Why did I elope with my husband after knowing him for only four months? I wish I could show people the picture of the two of us that night and have them feel what I felt. But it's just a picture. It can only capture how things looked, not how they felt.

Like, music and songs, what we do, we can capture history as artists, so that's what I really try to do.

When I first began writing, it was not in screenwriting but in poetry. That form was so evocative, all about the image and the emotion captured in a Polaroid-like smattering of words.

I think that to capture food in music, you really are capturing an emotional response to food.

Growing up, all I cared about in a song, before I really listened to lyrics, was that beat.

Growing up without love, without being cared for, might be the worst type of poverty.

Love makes the most careful man wreckless.

I loved 'Carol.' I thought it was a beautiful film.

I could have carried on in comedy. But my life was dark.

If you want to find out what a writer or a cartoonist really feels, look at his work. That's enough.

I think in most cases, when you're writing a song, you're just making up a little story, and you're not really thinking about making a point one way or another about it. You're just coming up with a little scenario and seeing it through, and that's it.

I think that in some cases, I've made films that have a sentimental quality, at least as part of the film.

I feel like every catastrophe in our lives, you remember exactly where you were, what you were doing, who you were with, almost down to what you were wearing.

I just want people to listen to the music and get something from it, whatever it may be. Whether it's a catchy lyric or a whole situation.

My goal is to write catchy songs that make people feel something.

I've been asked what differentiates war literature as a category, and I don't think there is anything.

Killing characters on television has become an easy short cut to cathartic emotion.

Both my assistant and my wife tell me that during battle scenes, when a character is making a 'guwaa' sort of face, my face also ends up going 'guwaa.' So afterwards, my whole face is tired. I guess it's because I'm the kind of guy who gets caught up in his own work.