Quotes About Emotion

Beauty is simply reality seen with the eyes of love

I love romantic comedies, or romantic dramas - basically anything with love in it.

Your words are so powerful that they can break hearts or fill them with joy. Your words have the ability to comfort a wounded soul or shatter someone's confidence. Your words can act as your messengers of hope or a salve for a broken human being.

Run first,' Shane said. 'Mourn later.' It was the perfect motto for Morganville.

Okay, this was kissing. Serious kissing. Not just a kiss before moving out, not a good-bye, this was Hello, sexy, and wow, she'd never even suspected that it could feel this way.

We are the ones who take this thing called music and line it up with this thing called time. We are the ticking, we are the pulsing, we are underneath every part of this moment. And by making the moment our own, we are rendering it timeless. There is no audience. There are no instruments. There are only bodies and thoughts and murmurs and looks. It's the concert rush to end all concert rushes, because this is what matters. When the heart races, this is what it's racing towards.

If love is what is held to make us immortal, hatred is the reverse.

A visit to the cinema is no longer that: it is less, a tarnished thing, an alloyed pleasure.

At the time, he had got rid of her so efficiently and so suavely that she had felt almost reassured even as she was being left behind.

Change is also loss

This feeling, of being negated at the same time as I was exposed, had had a particularly powerful effect on me, I said.

I remember always being frightened that one day she would eat me

He put out his hand and I felt his fingers circling my arm. The hand was solid, heavy, like a moulded marble hand from antiquity. I looked at it and at the dark woollen material of his coat sleeve and the mounded expanse of his shoulder. A flooding feeling of relief passed violently through me, as if I was the passenger in a car that had finally swerved away from a sharp drop.

was very attracted to the hardness of Olga,' she said, 'to the hardness of her life. When she spoke about her relationship with her husband it was as though she were speaking about the parts of an engine, explaining how they worked or did not work.

Supongo, añadí, que esa es una definición del amor, creer en algo que solo dos personas pueden ver.

He had grown more animated while he spoke, and his desperate, wild-eyed demeanour had softened into the genial mask of the raconteur. I had the impression that these were stories he had told before and liked to tell, as though he had discovered the power and pleasure of reliving events with their sting removed. The skill, I saw, lay in skirting close enough to what appeared to be the truth without allowing what you actually felt about it to regain its power over you.

I suppose, I said, it is one definition of love, the belief in something that only the two of you can see, and in this case it proved to be an impermanent basis for living.

Imagino que essa seja uma das definições do amor, falei, a crença em algo que só vocês dois conseguem ver

I feel like my heart is talking to you all the time.

If he could only love what he did not know, and be loved in return on that same basis, then knowledge became an inexorable disenchantment, for which the only cure was to fall in love with someone new.

I suppose, I said, it is one definition of love, the belief in something that only the two of you can see.

That's writing for you: when you make space for passion, it doesn't turn up.

Music,' she said, in a languorous and dreamlike manner. 'Music is a betrayer of secrets; it is more treacherous even than dreams, which at least have the virtue of being private.

Em arte a gente não quer astúcias intelectuais, mas vida pulsando, embora sem saber como pulsa e por que pulsa