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Quotes About Emotion

Go with your heart, buddy. Our brains only screw things up.
~ Chris Fedak and Allison Adler
Public opinion can often be swayed by emotion with little regard for facts. If the story is fascinating enough, facts may not matter to those hearing it" -Mr. Khatchadourian
~ Chris Grabenstein
It's better than sex. Reading delivers on the promise that sex raises but hardly ever can fulfill -- getting larger cause you're entering another person's language, cadence, heart and mind.
~ Chris Kraus
Remembering what it felt like to be 20 overwhelmed by feeling and sensation, lost for words.
~ Chris Kraus
Because the world itself is now unfathomable, the only complexities that really count are small moments of domestic life that combine to trigger deep emotion. There is no longer any way of being poor in any interesting way in major cities like Manhattan
~ Chris Kraus
No matter how dispassionate or large a vision of the world a woman formulates, whenever it includes her own experience and emotion, the telescope's turned back on her. Because emotion's just so terrifying the world refuses to believe that it can be pursued as discipline, as form. Dear Dick, I want to make the world more interesting than my problems. Therefore, I have to make my problems social.
~ Chris Kraus
And isn't every letter a love letter?
~ Chris Kraus
No matter how dispassionate or large a vision of the world a woman formulates, whenever it includes her own experience and emotion, the telescope's turned back on her. Because emotion's just so terrifying the world refuses to believe that it can be pursued as discipline, as form.
~ Chris Kraus
Passion becomes tenderness, tenderness turns soft. Sex collapses into a warm intimacy. We could spend months without, and whenever we did it became short and interrupted
~ Chris Kraus
The Ramones give Needles & Pins the possibility of irony, but the irony doesn't undercut the song's emotion, it makes it stronger and more true.
~ Chris Kraus
When the form's in place, everything within it can be pure feeling.
~ Chris Kraus
Humour is the courtesy of despair
~ Chris Marker
Her chest felt like a shaken snow globe.
~ Chris Offutt
He gave River a couple of apples and some water, keeping an eye on Tor, who was now standing, shaking with anger. Jake decided it was a good thing he was mad at Tor, 'cause shit, the man was soaked, everything clung to him and he looked hard and lean and completely touchable. Yeah, best to be pissed at the jerk when he looked like that.
~ Chris Owen
The more you engage in any type of emotion or behavior, the greater your desire for it will become.
~ Chris Prentiss
Comedy is the blues for people who can't sing.
~ Chris Rock
You can only offend me if you mean something to me.
~ Chris Rock
If you didn't cry in season four's episode 'The Constant,' something is wrong with you; you were either distracted or, worse, it is possible you have no soul.
~ Chris Seay
I'm kind of relieved I don't have to say anything on TV about tragedies anymore. ~ JON STEWART
~ Chris Smith
Ragtime has about the same amount of respect as comics. And in a way they're similar art forms. Ragtime is highly compositional, and the emotion in the music is built in, whereas in jazz a lot of that emotion comes from the way it's performed.
~ Chris Ware
He always talked about going out gangster, like Scarface. When he fell, though, he had tears in his eyes.
~ Chris Wilson
As they stood there, anguished wails continued to come from within.
~ Christa Faust
Wie gefällt dir meine Mutter?« fragte er leise in ihr Ohr. Und Lela, ohne ihn anzusehen, antwortete: »Sie ist wunder-, wunderschön.« Mehr konnte sie um alles in der Welt nicht sagen, sonst hätte sie geweint.
~ Christa Winsloe
Ich kann, ich kann nicht anders. Ich liebe Sie, liebes Fräulein von Bernburg! Ich liebe Sie, so, so sehr wie meine Mutter – ja und noch viel, viel mehr! Wenn ich Ihre Hände sehe, zieht es mich hin, sie zu fühlen. Ihre Stimme, wenn Sie rufen, packt mich, reißt mich – ich kann nichts dafür, ich liebe, liebe Sie!«
~ Christa Winsloe