Quotes About Emotions

Death was a big part of my life growing up. I went to lots of funerals.

I always tell people: Life is the dance between what you desire most and what you fear most. You've got to be able to deal with the threshold of control.

Everyday life inspires me, the situations that we all find ourselves in at one time or another.

When I hear music, it seems to me that all the sins of my life pass slowly by me with veiled faces, lay their hands on my head, and say softly, "My child."

When you're happy you find pure joy in your life. There are no regrets in this state of happiness - and that's a goal worth striving for in all areas of your life.

We spent our whole lives in unconsous excercise of the art of expressing our thoughts with the help of words

On top of the world, or in the depths of despair.

This ravishing world. This achingly bittersweet, ravishing world.

To share a lot of ideas - not ideas - emotions, a way of looking at people, a way of looking at life. If it can be shared, it means there is a common denominator.

It's not some big event that creates the drama, it's the little things of everyday life that bring about that drama.

I used to fly off the handle in everyday life, but I'm a little calmer now.

As a father and grandfather, I have witnessed firsthand the joy of new life entering the world. I know the pain and apprehension that goes along with premature births and birth defects.

See, the darkness is leaking from the cracks. I cannot contain it. I cannot contain my life.

I've never met a truly creative person who was happy and satisfied with life.

Even if a story has nothing to do with my life, if I can recognise something of myself in the character and think, 'Oh yeah, that's what I'd do...' yeah, that's what I look for.

I used to be good friends with my depression, saying oh I'm so depressed, or life is terrible.

Just look at me now - I've never been so happy in my life!

I am risking my life for my work, and half my reason has gone.

Why, after all, should readers never be harrowed? Surely there is enough happiness in life without having to go to books for it.

I start to feel like I can't maintain the facade any longer, that I may just start to show through. And I wish I knew what was wrong. Maybe something about how stupid my whole life is.

You don't go your whole life without laughing. It's just life.

Time is life itself, and life resides in the human heart.

The whole problem of life, then, is this: how to break out of one's own loneliness, how to communicate with others.

But here's the worst part: the trick to life lies in hiding from those we hold most dear how much they mean to is; if not, we'd lose them.