Quotes About Emotions

Oh, humiliation is poisonous. It's one of the deepest pains of being human.

We all know what it's like to go through growing pains and have awkward moments talking to someone you have a crush on.

Whenever I am sad, I paint, I do that whenever I am happy too.

I paint abstract expressions.

I've always envied people who compose music or paint, because they don't have to be bothered with the sort of crude mess that language normally is, in everyday life and in the way we use it.

He painted me when I was young because he was in love with me, but now that he has loved me he doesn't paint me anymore.

I have painted my family so frequently because they are the one who really affect me the most.

Chris Cornell painted in song the darkness and beauty of life in Seattle.

Nostalgia can be an awful bore, especially for those whose memories are painted in hues different from ours.

I don't know what I'm painted as. I can be happy as hell and then someone says something and I feel different. People are going to say whatever they want to say to... get people to read their story. I just ask people to write the whole, complete story.

I don't consider myself as a great painter; I just feel that art is about expressing your emotions and expressing your feelings, and music is the same way; you can see what other people are going through.

Strange story about Degas. He hated women, didn't want to be with them. Yet he spent much of his life painting them. He had seen his father maltreat his mother, must have had a deep fear that he'd do the same thing.

My painting carries with it the message of pain.

I always feel attacked when I'm asked about my painting.

Really, I do not know whether my paintings are surrealist or not, but I do know that they are the frankest expression of myself.

What inspires me to paint is life, my emotions, through my paintings I want people to understand that life isn't always happy but you should be always hopeful that's why I use bright colors in my paintings, that's what I want people to feel about me and when they see my art.

I paint paintings of people.

Being a creative person, I'm naturally drawn towards art of any kind. But I'm more attracted to paintings because they radiate an aura of their own.

A lot of my paintings have quite negative meanings, but painted in a bright and cheerful way.

One of my favorite paintings I've done happened after I broke up with a boyfriend.

In anything there has to be dark and light. There's a lot of joy in my paintings and a lot of darkness.

I get creeped out by Francis Bacon's paintings, and I can't say exactly why. They're all really disturbing, and there is an almost nimbus-like quality behind some of his frightening characters and stuff.

My mom is always asking why can't I make something nice? Because I'll make paintings, say, and they're just really bloody and angsty. So I wrote 'Dark Parts' because I wanted to write something nice for her.

I have two paintings that used to belong to my grandmother, who lived in Chicago. When I was young, I used to sleep over at her house. They came to me when she passed away. I remember looking at them when I was a girl, and now, every time I see them, I feel good.