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Quotes About Emotion

there is no greater misery than to remember, with bitter regret, a day when you were happy 
~ Terry Brooks
Logan. I wasn't going to lose you, too. I am bound to you in so many ways. Not by words or writing, but by how I feel.
~ Terry Brooks
Use of magic expended the sort of dark emotion that feeders craved. They were drawn to it like flies to garbage and Men to evil.
~ Terry Brooks
Love is a beautiful fear.
~ Terry Brooks
Kiss me, she told him impulsively. Right now. Like you mean it. Like you might not get another chance. He did so, on the mouth, a long kiss that caused Pinch, standing in the doorway, to gasp and mutter in dismay. She closed her eyes and leaned into the kiss. So sweet, so exciting.
~ Terry Brooks
We are built to pursue happiness as a tool to replicate our genes.
~ Terry Burnham
Evil may be 'unscientific' but so is a song or a smile.
~ Terry Eagleton
The idea that literary theorists killed poetry dead because with their shrivelled hearts and swollen brains they are incapable of spotting a metaphor, let alone a tender feeling, is on of the more obtuse critical platitudes of our time.
~ Terry Eagleton
Poetry is concerned not just with the meaning of experience, but with the experience of meaning.
~ Terry Eagleton
The Great Wall of China resembles the concept of heartache in that neither can peel a banana.
~ Terry Eagleton
Americans come out of the comparison rather better. They may overdo emotion, but they are not fearful of it. A surplus of feeling has rarely done as much damage as a deficiency of it.
~ Terry Eagleton
Wizard's Third Rule Passion rules reason, for better or for worse.
~ Terry Goodkind
I love you, she whispered. Richard pulled her tight against him. His fingers traced a trail down the bumps of her spine. I feel so frustrated that there aren't any better words than I love you, he said. It doesn't seem enough for the way I feel about you. I'm sorry there aren't any better words to tell you. They are words enough for me. Then, I love you, Kahlan. A thousand times, a million times, I love you. Forever.
~ Terry Goodkind
Her green eyes came unafraid to his. The connection was so intense that it threatened to drain his sense of self. He felt that he had always known her, that she had always been a part of him, that her needs were his needs.
~ Terry Goodkind
It's true that this is not a book you stick on a shelf. This is a story you will instead always carry in your heart.
~ Terry Goodkind
In her eyes he saw something that attracted him more than anything else. Intelligence. He saw it flaring there, burning in her, and through it all he felt an overriding sense of her integrity. Richard felt safe.
~ Terry Goodkind
She's the first thing in my mind when I wake and the last thing in my mind before I sleep. I've never felt like this before, Zedd, never felt this alone before.
~ Terry Goodkind
It's so good to see you," she whispered privately in the midst of the crowd. When she held him, there was no crowd, there was only him. There was always only him in her heart and soul.
~ Terry Goodkind
Nicci hugged her back. "You do know, don't you, that I also love you?
~ Terry Goodkind
Powerful people who lose power do not feel anguish and heartache like a jilted lover.
~ Terry Goodkind
Fear triggers need, need powers sincerity. Sincerity is the required element.
~ Terry Goodkind
Emotion did not play a part in truth, only reality did.
~ Terry Goodkind
After last night, he felt that the first part, his fantasy of being with her, was just an empty wish.
~ Terry Goodkind
That smile might have been on his lips, but it was not in his eyes.
~ Terry Goodkind