Quotes About Emotion

Love is an elusive concept and means different things to different people.

He whose wishes you fulfil will obey your orders But passion when obeyed will forever command.

I've known the taste of fear from birth. It was in my mother's milk.

You've changed me forever. And I'll never forget you.

Love and memory and thought and dream ~ My favorite poems have never been written in words.

But he had loved her, or thought he did, and that had brought her, sputtering and gasping, above the surface of his self-regard. The dreamer's sheen and the power of his passion had for a time attracted her, but in the end she had not wanted a life spent treading water in his story.

I can write about it if I am careful, if I keep it far enough away.

Jealousy, like poetry, is incomprehensible to me.

I walk into Summerville and no matter what my mood is it instantly drops about thirty degrees.

and it's starting again, the longing that begins, and begins, and begins.

Poetry is a reflection of our lives and our imaginations, so it would seem that some of our best and most important poetry would be on this subject.

She didn't love him and he didn't love her; she was like an addiction, and what they were doing had a darkness to it, a weight.

It's good to be in love.

In some deep place in her heart, Caroline had kept alive the silly romantic notion that somehow David Henry had once known her as no one else ever could. But it was not true. He had never even glimpsed her.

Away from the bright motion of the party, she carried her sadness like a dark stone clenched in her palm.

Hold me tight, down on my knees, so I don't go burning 'cross the breeze.

that's why for me the page, the gallery, and the stage became the only places my emotions could be expressed and acted out comfortably. These were the venues where I could exhibit sexuality, anger, a lack of concern for what people thought.

for me the page, the gallery, the stage became the only places my emotions could be expressed and acted out comfortably.

Maybe for a performer that's what a stage becomes: a space you can fill up with what can't be expressed or gotten anywhere else.

one of those mutual I-can-tell-you-are-a-super-sensitive-and-emotional-person-too sorts of connections.

side. He began ranting about the fur coats they

An unending kiss--that's all we ever wanted to feel when we paid to hear someone play.

Emotionally, it's better to be homicidal than suicidal. When you're upset with a guy, at least know which way to point the gun.

Jamal takes a long breath. A tear slides down his cheek. When he squares his shoulders, my heart bursts with pride. He won't let them break him.