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Quotes About Emotion

I think of my work as this kind of holy trinity — funny, dirty, sad. It's really easy to be funny. You get a lot of funny people in a room, the show is funny. It's really easy to do sad, you just put on some sad music and write dramatically — everybody can do that. It's really hard to get dirty right.
~ Jill Soloway
Well, perhaps you've caught me at a rare moment of weakness. The greatest gift is to be loved as I have been loved. As I love.
~ Unknown
Love is a feeling; romance is love in action."*
~ Jim Burns
People love dogs. You can never go wrong adding a dog to the story.
~ Jim Butcher
Doroga thumped a finger against his skull. Head got nothing to do with the heart. Your heart wants what it wants. Head got to learn that it can only kill the heart or else get out of the way
~ Jim Butcher
I could buy that she would murder me in a fit of rage, poison me out of flaming jealousy, or bomb my car out of sheer, stubborn pique. But she would never do it and feel nothing.
~ Jim Butcher
Worry is fear in disguise. And fear will eat you from the inside out if you let it.
~ Jim Butcher
Never touch my brother on his fucking birthday.
~ Jim Butcher
That...that bitch.
~ Jim Butcher
She was also mad. Loopy as a crochet convention.
~ Jim Butcher
The door burst open. Murphy came through it, her eyes living flames of azure blue, her hair a golden coronet around her. She held a blazing sword in her hand and she shone so bright and beautiful and terrifying in her anger that it was hard to see. The Sight, I realized, dimly. I was seeing her for who she was.
~ Jim Butcher
Head got nothing to do with the heart. Your heart wants what it wants. Head got to learn that it can only kill the heart or else get out of the way.
~ Jim Butcher
Love you. That should have been simple enough to say. But the words stuck hard in my throat. I'd never said them to anyone I didn't lose
~ Jim Butcher
Everyone thinks that hate and love are somehow opposite forces. They are not. They are the same force, facing opposite directions... Love turned the wrong way has killed as many as hate.
~ Jim Butcher
There's more magic in a baby's first giggle than in any firestorm a wizard can conjure up, and don't let anyone tell you any different. Magic comes from what is inside you. It is a part of you. You can't weave together a spell that you don't believe in.
~ Jim Butcher
Fuego! shouted someone on the walls - and for a second I was hit with a little sting of insult. Someone was shouting fuego and it wasn't me.
~ Jim Butcher
Some words have a power that has nothing to do with supernatural forces. They resound in the heart and mind, they live long after the sounds of them have died away, they echo in the heart and the soul. They have power, and that power is very real.
~ Jim Butcher
The Winter inside me was torment and agony—but at least when I was immersed in it, I couldn't feel.
~ Jim Butcher
Love will be the downfall of God himself.
~ Jim Butcher
My mouth kept running without checking in with my brain. My heart maybe, but not my brain.
~ Jim Butcher
Give me passion -- and compassion -- any day.
~ Jim Butcher
You're dead, son," Jack said. "Cheer is contraindicated.
~ Jim Butcher
I know what it's like to lose it.
~ Jim Butcher
Fear is a funny thing. In the right light, even tiny and insignificant fears can suddenly grow, swelling up to monstrous proportions.
~ Jim Butcher