Quotes About Emotion

Emotion turning back on itself, and not leading on to thought or action, is the element of madness.

I write the big scenes first, that is, the scenes that carry the meaning of the book, the emotional experience.

Artists are the emotional historians of the world.

What I am interested in now is the landscape. Pictures without people. I wouldn't be surprised if eventually there are no people in my pictures. It is so emotional.

I'll tell you, being involved in human space flight, it is an emotional endeavor. I think it brings in the highest highs and the lowest lows.

Self-pity is an ignoble emotion, but we all feel it, and the orthodox critical line that it represents some kind of artistic flaw is dubious, a form of emotional correctness.

A brand is an emotional construct. It helps you to project an image to the world which you'd like to own.

I like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and bass.

The fact is that great musical pieces take and hold the stage because they provide great emotional experiences.

Without emotional content we make pictures; with it, we create art.

It's very dependent on your state of mind. And your emotional state as well. And a lot of it comes pouring out, you don't really have that much control with it.

Getting emotional about things is a peacetime luxury. In wartime, it's much too painful.

You are 100% emotional in everything you think, feel and decide. You decide emotionally and justify logically.

I can become very emotional about math, although I'm not that good at it.

An emotion occurs when there are certain biological, certain experiential, and certain cognitive states which all occur simultaneously.

I'm simply saying that our deepest thoughts, desires and preoccupations manifest themselves in art, whether we intend them to or not. That's what art is for; it's not cerebral, it's emotional.

There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.

A one woman cabaret of emotional impressionism

Knowledge is always accompanied with accessories of emotion and purpose.

Usually, ordinary histories don't get the emotional feel of a period. That's what a novel can do.

Know what it is the emotional statement to convey, and use taste and judgement to help the actors give their best possible performance.

Relying too much on proof distracts you from the real mission–which is emotional connection.

Thhe essence of documentary filmmaking is how you manipulate the material to create an emotional impact, as opposed to just delivering information.

The abstract has no emotional content... the abstract is more powerful the more abstract it is.