Quotes About Emotion

I get the same feeling walking into the Opry House as I do when I see one of my heroes.

The biggest emotion in creation is the bridge to optimism.

I'd rather be an angry optimist than an angry nihilist.

I don't feel very optimistic in London.

It's too easy to say that orange is happy and black is sad. To me, black is perfect. You can fill it with the emotion you want to express.

The people only understand what they can feel; the only orators that can affect them are those who move them.

To me, my guitar has always been my orchestra.

My father will go see Trans-Siberian Orchestra every single year. I mean, he's completely into it.

I feel choir just has a great sense of power when used with an orchestra, or even by itself.

I think that 'Psychopomp' is very much a Eugene, Oregon record.

Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the feelings indirectly.

I definitely want people to laugh because I don't think there's a better feeling - I think it's just so fabulous to laugh. I don't mind if people think, either. I think the brain is a very sexy organ.

If I get in the studio, it's very organic. I like to go off how I feel.

Theatre is a living organism. You only know if your show is working when you see it with an audience. You can also tell when it isn't working - it's horrible, and you desperately try to figure out how to make it connect.

Hatred, I think, is an organism that penetrates our skin in a mythic fashion and does not leave.

The original 'Tum Bin' was one of my favourite films whether you talk about the film or the music.

There may be no less original idea than the notion that our hearts hold dominion over our heads.

Emphasis on the common emotive or affective origins of music and words in the first cries of humankind undermines words.

Something like 'Rust and Bone' would be a dream. Very pared down. 'Orphan Black' is such a challenge. I just need something that isn't as full-on intense as that.

I haven't put an ounce of effort into my families. I never have.

If I was madly in love with someone who offered the opportunity to spend our lives together, I would love to have a child or adopt a child.

The greater the measure of our love, the greater is our joy.

Our music may sound big emotionally, but that's more to do with the playing, the level of musicianship and the full-on energy. Often, the lyrics are often quite small and focused.

Our music comes from our hearts - and it always has.