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Quotes About Emotion

anger against a kinsman was felt in the flesh, not in the marrow
~ Chinua Achebe
Love comes like lightning, and disappears the same way. If you are lucky, it strikes you right. If not, you'll spend your life yearning for a man you can't have.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
The heart itself is beyond control. That is its power, and its weakness.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
DON'T EVEN TRY to love me or I'll knock your socks off
~ Chocolate Waters
Emotion and chocolate are a lot alike: Too much and you can get downright sick, too little and the world might as well end (that is, if you like chocolate as much as I do). We women are emotional creatures! Little girls may be made of sugar and spice and everything nice; but let enough time go by, and that recipe is sure to ferment into some sort of emotion.
~ Chonda Pierce
Do you suppose a woman knows why she loves? Does she select? Does she say to herself, 'Go to! here is a distinguished statesman with presidential possibilities; I shall proceed to fall in love with him.' or, 'I shall set my heart upon this musician, whose fame is on every tongue?' or 'this financier, who controls the world's money markets?
~ Chopin, Kate
elle lui mettait la clef de l'amour en la serrure du cœur.
~ Chrétien de Troyes
Women were the reason I became a monk - and, ah, the reason I switched back.
~ Chris Avellone
Nothing -- and I mean nothing, Carly Banks -- is crazy if you're in love.
~ Chris Bohjalian
She talks and talks because whenever she is silent she finds herself looking at him and her breath grows a little short.
~ Chris Bohjalian
You cannot plan for love. You cannot choose against it once it has come.
~ Chris Fabry
I love you with all of mine. Daddy
~ Chris Fabry
There had been a connection long ago, but that had been severed. Something in me wanted to hold on, to roll back the clock and never let him go, but I had made my choice, as he had, and we had to live with our choices.
~ Chris Fabry
What happened when these people sang was more than just humans hitting notes. The music seemed to come from somewhere deep inside and when their voices united, it felt like goosebumps on the soul. Something like joy bubbled up from inside her and leaked through her eyes.
~ Chris Fabry
Every song, just like every person, has a story....All good songs leak from a broken heart. And the good ones don't give you something, as much as they take what's already inside and blow on the embers. [Mack Strum]
~ Chris Fabry
All her questions, all the fatigue and nausea and swelling and pain, vanished the moment she held her son.
~ Chris Fabry
song—a long, winding tune that turns minor at times, major at times, but mostly is just running along in the background
~ Chris Fabry
They program you to have no emotion – like if somebody sitting next to you gets killed you just have to carry on doing your job and shut up,' Steve Annabell, a British veteran of the Falkan War … 'When you leave the service, when you come back from a situation like that, there's no button they can press to switch your emotions back on. So you walk around like a zombie. They don't deprogram you. If you become a problem they just sweep you under the carpet.
~ Chris Hedges
You can have great sequences with music, but if you don't have the acting you're bored after 15 minutes. Or not bored, but you're like, 'So what?'
~ Danny Boyle
Careers are defined by four minutes on the ice and lives can change forever, emotionally and financially.
~ John Zimmerman
Art is supposed to hold up a mirror to its audience and ask, 'What do you believe? What do you think? What do you feel?' and if you look at a painting and it makes you feel nothing, that's a feeling as well.
~ Chris Sullivan
I was just about to begin writing 'Mirror Mirror', within about a week of it, when September 11, 2001 happened. I found myself incapable of caring about fiction-making for a number of months.
~ Gregory Maguire
I love when people mirror themselves in my music, and I think that's the whole point of it - not telling people what it is or how they're supposed to feel... but you having a relationship with my song makes it real to me.
~ Robyn
As a musician, it's only natural that my music mirrors my life.
~ Anoushka Shankar