Quotes About Emotion

If the love was passion, the hate will be obsession.

No man believes what he does not feel to be true. I should like to unbelieve myself. I sleep at night and wake in the morning hoping to be gone. it never happens. One knee forward, one knee bent, I bear the world.

Some people say that the best stories have no words. They weren't brought up to Lighthousekeeping. It is true that words drop away, and that the important things are often left unsaid. The important things are learned in faces, in gestures, not in our locked tongues. The true things are too big or too small, or in any case always the wrong size to fit the template called language.

She wanted to kiss the hesitation of his throat.

Passion is not such an emotion as a destiny.

The poem finds the word that finds the feeling.

Can love really belong to the demon?

Passion is not well bred.

What you fuck is much more important than how you write.

Lovers are not at their best when it matters. Mouths dry up, palms sweat, conversation flags and all the time the heart is threatening to fly from the body once and for all. Lovers have been known to have heart attacks. Lovers drink too much from nervousness and cannot perform. They eat too little and faint during their fervently wished consummation.

Passion is sweeter split strand by strand.

How else can I know you but through the body you rent? Forgive me if I love it too much.

sometimes you have to accept that your heart knows what to do

He was always a little boy, and I am upset that I didn't look after him, upset there are so many kids who never get looked after, and so they can't grow up. They can get older, but they can't grow up. That takes love. If you are lucky the love will come later. If you are lucky you won't hit love in the face.

There is still a popular fantasy, long since disproved by both psychoanalysis and science, and never believed by any poet or mystic, that it is possible to have a thought without a feeling. It isn't.

I don't care about the facts, Domino, I care about how I feel. How I feel will change, I want to remember that.

De ce masura iubirii este pierderea ei?

and putting on his white gloves so that the fingerprints would not show he tapped at my heart and I thought he said his name was Love.

I love you, he says. I want to hold this moment. I want to believe it. I want his love to have enough salt in it to float me. I don't want to be swimming for my life. I want to trust him. I don't trust him.

I looked back at you. These moments that are talismans and treasure

What are the unreal things but the passion that once burned one like a fire? What are the incredible things but the things that one has faithfully believed? What are the improbable things but the things that one has done oneself?

Surely a god can meet passion with passion.

el amor deja una herida que a su vez deja una cicatriz.

I have learned what love costs. I never count it but I know what it costs.