Quotes About Emotion

When I sang that song, I felt it was almost as if some force had moved into my body. Things like that have only happened to me singing jazz. It doesn't happen when singing pop. I get so deeply into the music, it feels like I've become someone else.

I thought I'd go to a bookstore and see what moved me.

Music has just as much to do with movement and body as it does soul and intellect.

Give me anything that moves my heart, that gives me goosebumps.

Me personally, I think all the barriers that are put up between genres are so easily broken. People just love music that moves them.

For me, love is the most important force. It moves the universe.

A song isn't finished until it's played live, and then it moves on.

If you can find a way your character moves, you know more about your character than you'd ever dream.

I always write about something that moves me.

I grew up loving Etta James and Aretha Franklin and Al Green and Otis Redding, and I just love old-school R&B. It's just music that moves you and grooves you, and it was very important, I think, for music.

It's hard to explain music when it goes in your gut and makes left and right and turns and moves you and resonates with you.

Just the words and melody - that's what moves your emotions.

What is the use of theorizing as to wherein lies the charm that moves us?

Blood and death. That moves me.

Music that comes from the heart - that's the music that moves me.

I've listened to a lot of outside stuff and just haven't really heard anything that moves me. I don't know if I'm getting old and crotchety or what.

Music moves my emotions because music loosens me up.

When a script moves me, I find that I immediately understand a character. Of course not completely, but I do understand.

If it's got the feeling, if the music moves you or not, it doesn't matter what the genre is to me.

The point of what I do is that it doesn't really matter what a book or a story is as long it moves you, informs you, challenges you, entertains you, or changes you.

I've never been one to carefully calculate my career decisions, to sit on the outside looking in. I go with my passion and what moves me.

Accents are very easy for me. With me, it's clothing and makeup and hair and all that stuff that inform how the character moves and feels.

We want to make something that moves us when we hear it. Because after all the hype and awards and whatever, that's all music is.

The most important thing I can say is to make music that moves you. Don't try and chase what's on the radio or what you think people want to hear.