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Quotes About Emotion

Art is emotion without desire.
~ Muriel Barbery
Some people say that music isn't something you are; it's something you do. It's having a constant desire to share and express. But I believe it's something you are. To me it's more inward.
~ Negash Ali
Emotion arise from Desire, hence an Illusion.
~ Gautama Buddha
While a man desires a woman, His mind is boundAs closely as a calf to its mother.As you would pluck an autumn lily, Pluck the arrow of desire.
~ Dhammapada
Resistance is the subtlest form of attachment.
~ Eric Micha'el Leventhal
And Desire smiles, and forgets, for Desire is a creature of the moment.
~ Unknown
The thing about music was that you never knew the shape of anyone's desire.
~ Richard Powers, Orfeo
put out the candles with your fire—I'm on fire
~ John Geddes
I will not exorcise you—I'd miss your fragrance, the soft tread of your step on the stair
~ John Geddes
burnt by the sunof your mouth, I'm unable to speak or paint you with words
~ John Geddes
To love love and not its meaning, hardens the heart in monstrous ways..." (The Rape Of The Swan)Footnote : A form of self-edification, infatuation, lust and the epitome of hedonism.
~ Archibald MacLeish
A change of feeling is a change of destiny.
~ Neville Goddard
She stood a moment before my eyes, clearly and painfully, loved and deeply woven into my destiny; then fell away again in a deep oblivion, at a half regretted distance.
~ Hermann Hesse
Destiny smiles upon me but without making me the least bit happier.
~ Gustav Mahler
What is Divine duty compared to the kiss of a women...what is Destiny compared to the soft touch of a lady....what is the will of a God compared to the eyes and voice of the one you love.
~ Unknown
Since the beginning, the Fates determined which souls would be born, what kinds of lives they would live, and for how many days. They did this out of duty, out of destiny, and without emotion.
~ Unknown
There is no dignity in a crying toothpick.
~ Obert Skye
Dignity takes alarm at the unexpected sound of laughter.
~ Mason Cooley
Dignity is the reward of obeying your heart.
~ Wes Fesler
Your personal dignity was always more important to you than mere emotion, wasn't it?
~ Rachel Caine, Bitter Blood
our dreams draw blood from old sores.
~ Ntozake Shange
Art is a crime scene in a sense, a crucible, of the mind and heart and our dreams.
~ Philip Schultz
I'll see you in your dreams, okay, stupid?
~ Kiersten White
Living in your dreams meant bitter disappointment when you woke up.
~ Ilona Andrews