Quotes About Emotion

Hayley could see trees whipping in the wind and the bruised fists of clouds that smothered the sky.

Love, he thought. It could make you a fool or a hero. Or both at once.

you to believe. Now the only thing you need to understand is that I don't want to see you again.

When I think of a lover who would touch more than my body, I think of a

Your gift, your power comes from your heart and your belly as much as your mind. Your belly holds the anger, your heart the compassion. Your mind the will.

I don't know if I've got it in me for another important relationship. They're so much damn work. Love can be, should be, so consuming, so demanding. I just don't know that I've got the stamina, or the heart, or the generosity.

When you love with all you are, it isn't unhappiness alone you risk. It's heaven too.

I'll tell you this, when love comes, when the arrow strikes the heart, there's no stopping it. And even bleeding is a pleasure.

She reached out, found Eli's hand, brought it to her lips in a gesture Sophia had never seen her make

Love costs nothing. I wonder at those who can't feel it, or won't give or take it.

Sing, something we all know the words to. Make a goddamn joyful noise.

Don't say anything. Just let me look at you. He cupped her face, skimmed his hands back into her hair. Her skin was chilled, her eyes huge and full of worry. But she was here, she was whole. Just let me look. I'm fine. He drew her close, seemed to fold himself around her and rock. Sophia?

Unlike dream ideas, those of the artist are attuned both to the material and to society. They are a specific form of communication, intended to elicit applause, resonance of a positive or negative kind, to arouse jor or anger, clapping or booing, love or hate.

I guess, really thinking about it, I always assumed when you missed someone , it was tangible...something real you could grab and hold on to, but it's a not-there feeling.

Friendship...is like pain. Explaining it is impossible.

He told you not to cry, but tears keep leaking out of your eyes. And you're glad, because those tears belong to you. They're yours. Your tears. He can't have them. He can't touch them. They're all yours. (182)

People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive. —BLAISE PASCAL

I swooned again – I had that moment of falling in love with reading again.

Everything is fair in love and art.

This is what being alive feels like, you know? The place doesn't matter. You just live.

Observing someone without context amplifies the experience. The more we know, the less we are able to feel.

Sid and Nancy's relationship forever illustrates the worst part of being in love with anyone, which is that people in love can't be reasoned with.

songs deliver an amorphous, irrefutable interpretation of how being in love is supposed to feel, and people find themselves wanting that feeling for real.

Julia's fake love for Vance was exhilarating and idiotic; it was the kind of love you can only feel toward someone you don't actually know.