Quotes About Attachment

I am grateful to theatre for making me what I am today. But it's not like theatre is my first love. I am equally attached to cinema, which is, actually, a child of theatre, since it borrows heavily from it.

If you go to a movie and it's a great experience, the experience at the end of it is always like this sadness that it's over, that your time with these characters is finished. There's almost like an achy feeling that I have when I go to a movie that I love and it ends.

Great ideas have no attachment to either money or class.

There are some guys out there who make great music who may or may not be super-emotionally attached to their work. To each their own.

I'll greatly miss 'Poldark' when it finishes.

I was sad to leave Green Bay, and I don't think I would have left to go anywhere but home to Carolina.

I'm an East Coast guy and always will be. But I'm always going to find my way back to Green Bay whether I'm living here or not. Green Bay is a great place. Green Bay is awesome.

Love has a cost, and it's grief. Because we will always be separated from things we love. That's the nature and price of life, right? But, when you love something deeply, then you're courageous.

I was on the beach, and I was just thinking to myself that I have no one place where I actually feel like I'm at home. I came up with the idea of having no roots - never being grounded to a certain place but having your home with people who you love.

Elk Grove will always be home.

When you meet someone, of course you want it to last forever. It'd be very depressing if you didn't feel that way. But things change, and you maybe grow apart. You have to accept that.

I don't really collect guitars.

I've been buying guitars since 1964, and you fool yourself into thinking it's the last one.

Haiti kind of gets a hold of you.

You're the only person who means anything to me in the whole world, you're all I've got... Well then you've got nothin.

People tend to overvalue what belongs to them relative to the value they would place on the same possession or circumstance if it belonged to someone else.

People who are in love lose interest in other pursuits. That is why we call it obsession.

In recent years, many research studies have come to the same conclusion: Babies who are held, caressed, and kissed develop a healthier emotional life than those who are left for long periods of time without physical contact.

True love cannot begin until the in-love experience has run its course. We cannot take credit for the kind and generous things we do while under the influence of the obsession.

Negativism in two-year-olds is a normal step of development, one way the child begins to separate psychologically from his mother or father.

Babies who are held, stroked, and kissed develop a healthier emotional life than those who are left for long periods of time without physical contact.

Among those emotional needs, none is more basic than the need for love and affection, the need to sense that he or she belongs and is wanted.

During infancy, a child does not distinguish between milk and tenderness, between solid food and love. Without food, a child will starve. Without love, a child will starve emotionally and can become impaired for life. A great deal of research indicates that the emotional foundation of life is laid in the first eighteen months of life, particularly in the mother/child relationship. The "food" for future emotional health is physical touch, kind words, and tender care.

Being in love is an emotional and obsessive experience. However, emotions change and obsessions fade. Research indicates that the average life span of the "in love" obsession is two years.1 For some it may last a bit longer; for some, a bit less.