Quotes About Emotion

I would never put any growl on my voice in concert - it's not the kind of music I sing.

Why do people compose music? Why do people listen to music? When we go into a concert, we go into a place where we want to experience a sort of ecstasy, to come out of ourselves.

One of the most rewarding things is meeting someone after a concert who has never been to a concert before. It is incredibly rewarding when they say, 'This is my first classical concert.' It is really exciting for everyone.

I've been told by a lot of people after concerts that they felt the show was just for them. And I try to make it that way.

I've come to this conclusion: What makes a great actor is great need. A huge need of acting.

Film is very condensed.

All art is a confession.

Acting is a form of confession.

Conflict is very much a state of mind. If you're not in that state of mind, it doesn't bother you.

Woman is also the element of conflict.

I like conflict in songs.

Any kind of conflict draws me to a role.

Everyone always says that conflict is drama, and I agree, but I also don't think you need drama everywhere. Or conflict everywhere.

I don't like confrontation; I just like to sing.

That's what I look for in music anyway: I want someone to confuse me to the point where I look inwards rather than at what they're doing.

I'm a little confused by love.

The only philosophy that I'm not confused about in life is love.

Acting is a form of confusion.

I fangirl when I see someone famous wish me congratulations.

There's no meaning to life without music. Everybody has their own connect with music.

I connect emotionally to these songs. I mean what I say when I say it, and that allows your audience to connect. That's the number-one reason why any music is successful, because you make people feel something.

That's always something that's really important for an actor - to find an opportunity to do a scene where there is a moment like that, where you manage to connect with everyone.

Composers, like authors, have a lot in common. Our main goal is to connect with the listener emotionally.

The bonds of love are what connect us to the other side.