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Quotes About Emotion

It used to be, you'd open your mouth And the weather changed. You'd Open your mouth and the sky'd spill That dry, missing-someone kind of rain No matter the season. And it hurt Like a guitar hurts under the right hands. Like a good strong spell. Now You're all song. Body gone to memory. And guess what? It hurts Harder.
~ Tracy K. Smith
This is why I love poems: they invite me to sit down and listen to a voice speaking thoughtfully and passionately about what it feels like to be alive.
~ Tracy K. Smith
Is it strange to say love is a language Few practice, but all, or near all speak?
~ Tracy K. Smith
Is this love the trouble you promised?
~ Tracy K. Smith
We wept to be reminded of such color.
~ Tracy K. Smith
Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place.
~ Unknown
Violet really has a way of putting you in attack mode, you know it? BARBARA: She doesn't have anything to do with it. BILL: Don't you believe it. You feel such rage for her that you can't help dishing it my direction— BARBARA: I swear to God, you psychoanalyze me right now, I skin you.
~ Tracy Letts
You get somebody to crack a smile, that's a beautiful thing.
~ Tracy Morgan
You do control the thoughts that follow an emotion, and you have a great deal of say in how you react to an emotion—as long as you are aware of it.
~ Travis Bradberry
We can't read the Psalms without an emotional response.
~ Tremper Longman III
No one seems to realize how much we are driven by FEAR, the essential component of human personality. Everything else - from ambition to love to despair - derives in some way from this single powerful emotion.
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
Distracted by emotion, she was drying her eyes with a slice of bread.
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
Kate laid her hand against his cheek. "Why do you keep doing this? Why do you keep getting hurt?" "Bad habit," Milligan mumbled.
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
Strange as it might seem, it made Reuben feel closer to his mom, and he was sure she felt the same way, though they'd never discussed it. Talking about it might ruin the effect.
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
It fluttered Nicholas's collar and made his eyes water, blurring the stars. And then the sensation of tears seemed to trigger a sort of emotional reflex, for the next thing he knew, Nicholas was truly crying, which surprised him.
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
Constance wrapped her arms tightly around her knees and hissed like an angry cat.
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
The dictionary is correct. Although the condition takes different forms with different people, in my case an attack is usually triggered by strong emotion. For this reason I wear green plaid suits—I discovered years ago that green plaid has a soothing effect on me—and always try to remain calm. However, every now and then I must allow myself a hearty laugh, don't you agree? What is life without laughter?
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
Music is a very personal and emotional form of communication.
~ Trevor Dunn
Poetry says the things that I can't say. I read a lot, but I never write it.
~ Trevor McDonald
Love isn't a decision. It's a feeling. If we could decide who we loved, it would be much simplier, but much less magical.
~ Unknown
THERE IS NO EMOTION; THERE IS PEACE. THERE IS NO IGNORANCE; THERE IS KNOWLEDGE. THERE IS NO PASSION; THERE IS SERENITY. THERE IS NO DEATH; THERE IS THE FORCE.
~ Troy Denning
Akkarin: I watched the first woman I loved die. I dont think I can survive losing the second. Sonea: I love you too.
~ Trudi Canavan
He had given her too much. He had given her everything.
~ Trudi Canavan
To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner music the words make.
~ Truman Capote