Quotes About Emotions

It's really hard to foster self-love; it really is. I think a lot of people who claim that they do have a definite lack of self-loathing are either lying or just in a place that I don't relate to.

When you've fought and fought to keep positive and to keep creative even though there was not a space to be creative, well, you show me any human who is not angry after 60 years of that.

I have fought fighters in the past who I don't like as people, but you have to block out any type of dislike or hate. Whatever he's done, whatever he's said, you can't be thinking about that. You just have to see him as a man that you have to outpoint, outgame, and beat on the night.

I have never fought in my life but I can be very angry, especially on the pitch.

Now that I have found someone, I'm feeling more alone... than I ever have before.

From the bottom of my heart, I've always found compliments hard to take. It makes me feel awkward.

I like fractured characters with human follies.

Most men are fragile.

My happiness is very fragile.

What I've had to learn is that I'm also fragile.

Singing in front of people, I learned a lot more about fragility and strength.

There are fragments of me in all my characters.

I am frail like everyone else, and I take that into account when I talk about things.

You do not have to ladle on the impasto to make a point about human frailty or ambitions.

I didn't really want to write about music very much in 'High Fidelity.' I wanted to write about the relationship stuff, and the music stuff is kind of a bit of fun on top and something to frame it with.

People think it is such an easy life, and you just go get ready, and someone does your hair and make up, and all you have to do is say a few dialogues. But there is lot more behind it. You are getting into a particular frame of mind to get into a scene; you have to get your emotion right.

I love San Francisco. I have a lot of memories there.

Aretha Franklin does not like me.

I cannot express how much music got me through lockdown. I re-discovered Roberta Flack, Smokey Robinson, and Aretha Franklin.

What interests me most are the emotional lives of the people. If I don't have that, it's not worth doing, frankly.

Frankly speaking, the pleasure and satisfaction you get after performing against India you don't get against any team, and if you ask the Indian players, they would have similar sentiments.

When it's time to make music, that's about getting lost for me. To be a control freak is not half as good as being a freak who's casually in control. You're feeling around in the dark for something that feels good.

That's why I love music - because I'm such a control freak, and it's the only thing that I can't really control.

Maybe every once in a while someone associated with me gets a little freaked out and curses somebody out.