Quotes About Emotion

Reason generates the list of possibilities. Emotion chooses from that list.

unhappiness was something you got used to or something that passed.

He couldn't see her face of course but he knew she was smiling.

But he would like to feel that he was breathing the same air she breathed that he was in the same country she was in.

How does a bird feel when it dies? A fish, a bug...the infinite worm? I think it weeps.

America I love you you're like a sweetheart to me

Art should make you think and feel. It doesn't have to match your couch.

What I want to give in the theatre is beauty, that's what I want to give.

Nostalgia is the only friend that stays with you forever.

You never know how much you need music until you don't have it. I missed it so much my heart hurt.

How do you make someone understand what it means or how it feels to be torn in half? Not many people know this desperate need to be put back together again.

The shorter story; No love, no glory; No hero in her skies.

Cold, cold water, surrounds me now, and all I've got is your hand.

You know when you've found it that's something I've learned, cause you feel it when they take it away.

Rorschach's dissertation, which he finished in 1912, set out to define the physiological pathways that make empathy in Vischer's sense possible. "On 'Reflex Hallucinations' and Related Phenomena" may be a brain-numbing title in English, but the subject was nothing less than the connection between what we see and how we feel. Reflexhalluzination was a technical psychiatric

Even in one's most physical moments, the real craving was for love.

No emotion was supposed to cross the great divide of class. Affection could erase all hierarchy; in this was the danger, and the delight.

What did love mean if it was doled out so carelessly, with no thought of consequence?

Coldly furious now, the steel showing.

Il avait plutôt l'impression d'être tombé dans l'amour, avec Mohammed : dans un petit espace circulaire au centre même de son existence, où rien, pratiquement, ne faisait de l'ombre.

Why did people believe it was only the flesh that binds?

I realised Larkin was crying. It shook me to see it. And, though I know what you're thinking, it didn't diminish him in any way. I'd known from the first moment I saw him he was an emotionally vulnerable man. He didn't falter in his duty for a moment. He kept up the pace, covered all the angles he was asked to. He didn't even seem to be aware that he was crying. But he wept.

Oh fug!' Lon cried, suddenly, awfully audible.

I know that words cannot move mountains, but they can move the multitude - we've proven that time and time again. People are more ready to fight and die for a word than for anything else. Words shape thought, stir feeling, and force action. They kill and revive, corrupt and cure.