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Quotes About Emotion

And when he died, I suddenly realized I wasn't crying for him at all, but for the things he did. I cried because he would never do them again...
~ Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451
I'm sorry, I didn't mean--""To speak of it?" asked the K'mir. Diane nodded. "You have to, just to bleed off the poison from the memory.
~ Unknown
... he wasn't crying for the woman who had died. He was crying for the woman she had been.
~ Unknown
Someone dies, there oughta be something. It oughta shake the world! You're not supposed to walk away!
~ Unknown
Stop your weeping. Grief is for the dead.
~ Brom, Krampus: The Yule Lord
I felt like the sky around me was closing me in. Trapping me in some sort of bubble where time stands still and grief would linger on forever.
~ Unknown
People do not die from suicide. They die from sadness.
~ Anonymous
She didn't want to die. She couldn't imagine wanting to die…Death was for—for other people.
~ Agatha Christie
Who hasn't wanted to die at one time or another?
~ Unknown
As long as music survives, poetry will never die.
~ Michael Bassey Johnson
People don't like to talk about death because it makes them sad.
~ Colleen Hoover, Slammed
This is me being sad.Maybe you think I'm being happy in this picture. Really I'm being sad but pretending I'm being happy. I'm doing that because I think people won't like me if I look sad.
~ Michael Rosen
The poker fell from my trembling hands as my entire body shook with reaction. I fell to my knees, pressed my hands to my face and began to sob. What had I done?
~ A.B. Shepherd, The Beacon
I can just barely tell when you're afraid because that is the only emotion I have been able to recognize.
~ Unknown
We cry for ourselves, don't we? Not for the dead. The dead are past caring.
~ Clive Barker
Into each dance must be packed the panic and ecstasy of her last moment of life, for underneath was death.
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
To mourn is not to fear
~ Unknown
Caring is weakness, and weakness is death.
~ Unknown
Watching the summer close is like watching a good kid die for no apparent reason.
~ Darnell Lamont Walker
A tragedy need not have blood and death it's enough that it all be filled with that majestic sadness that is the pleasure of tragedy.
~ Jean Racine
Death makes us sad, but it can also make us feel more alive.
~ Sally Mann
Yes, design can make you happy.
~ Stefan Sagmeister
What I'm trying to produce is the visual equivalent of the chord change that makes the hairs on the back of your neck stand up.
~ Rian Hughes
To touch somebody's heart with design.
~ Stefan Sagmeister