Quotes About Emotion

Fear is not your enemy. It is a compass pointing you to the areas where you need to grow.

I'm not going to lie — other creatures as well as humans adore roses.

Art is edited truth . . . Art is skill in the service of passion. —STEPHEN SONDHEIM

Not for the first time, Aidan reflected that those titillated by horror were least likely to have ever experienced it personally.

It isn't always easy to act on what's in your head instead of what's in your heart. And it isn't always right to. The whole trick to knowing what to do is deciding when to make yourself listen to your head, and when it's okay to just follow your feelings.

You connect yourself to the viewer by by sharing something that is inside of you that connects with something inside of him. All you have as your guide is that you know what moves you.

And all of the late, late-night talks, when you're not stoned, but you're so tired you might as well be, when you just sit there glowing with warmth, and all of those things that you really hope for come out, and you connect with each other on such deep levels that, when you think about it the next day, you wonder if it was real - if the others felt it too.

Her face twisted up, and it reminded me of Loiosh once when I'd asked him to explain how he flew.

Pain and purpose are two sides of the same thing. A person struggling with depression is very likely a person yearning to feel fully. A socially anxious person is very likely a person yearning to connect with others. You hurt where you care, and you care where you hurt.

There's nothing like a good cheating song to make me want to run home to be with my wife.

Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination. —Voltaire

Getting your money's worth is not enough. Get your heart and mind's worth.

Very well, permit me, if you will, on this night. To break your hearts once more.

The heart is neither given nor stolen. The heart surrenders.

I warn you all, hatred is finding fertile soil within me. And in your compassion, in your every good intention, you nurture it.

Now, invite me in, before I lose my temperature.' 'Temper, you mean.' 'No, temperature. It's getting chilly.

You are frowning. Why?' 'Well, I've already killed a god today,' Iron Bars said. 'If I'd known this was going to be a day for killing gods, I might have paced myself better.

Precision is a precise art. Poignancy is pre-eminent and precludes prevarication.

It' s easy to weep when staying far away, doing nothing.

Shakespeare has great ability to skirt around a subject and portray human nature.

When I sing, my face changes shape. It feels like my skull changes shape... the bones bend.

There's nothing interesting about seeing our characters for an hour and a half do some flashy flying in the sky and beating up on some buildings. It's boring, and people don't want that anymore. They want character, and they want story.

Skype is a wonderful invention. It might be my favorite thing because I get to see my family and the ones that you love.

I don't like the slasher stuff, myself, but I do like the psychological horror of Roman Polanski and that world. But, it's curious to me why people do like to be afraid.