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Quotes About Emotions

The sun's gone dim, and the moon's gone black. For I loved him, and he didn't love back.
~ Dorothy Parker
She runs the gamut of emotions from A to B.
~ Dorothy Parker
If I had a shiny gun I could have a world of fun Speeding bullets through the brains Of the folks that cause me pains :)
~ Dorothy Parker
Some men break your heart in two, Some men fawn and flatter, Some men never look at you; And that cleans up the matter.
~ Dorothy Parker
Her big heart did not, as is so sadly often the case, inhabit a big bosom.
~ Dorothy Parker
I'll be the way I was when I first met him. Then maybe he'll like me again. I was always sweet, at first. Oh, it's so easy to be sweet to people before you love them.
~ Dorothy Parker
Once, when I was young and true. Someone left me sad - Broke my brittle heart in two; And that is very bad. Love is for unlucky folk, Love is but a curse. Once there was a heart I broke; And that, I think, is worse.
~ Dorothy Parker
Ah, clear they see and true they say That one shall weep, and one shall stray
~ Dorothy Parker
Then she told herself to stop her nonsense. If you looked for things to make you feel hurt and wretched and unnecessary, you were certain to find them, more easily each time, so easily, soon, that you did not even realize you had gone out searching. Women alone often developed into experts at the practice. She must never join their dismal league.
~ Dorothy Parker
Friends come and go but I wouldn't have thought you'd be one of them
~ Dorothy Parker
A Very Short Song Once, when I was young and true, Someone left me sad- Broke my brittle heart in two; And that is very bad. Love is for unlucky folk, Love is but a curse. Once there was a heart I broke; And that, I think, is worse.
~ Dorothy Parker
I'll think about something else. I'll just sit quietly. If I could sit still. If I could sit still, maybe I could read. Oh, all the books are about people who love each other, truly and sweetly. What do they want to write about that for? Don't they know it isn't true? Don't they know it's a lie, it's a God-damned lie? What do they have to tell about that for, when they know how it hurts?
~ Dorothy Parker
I'm quite all right. I'm not even scared. You see, I've learned from looking around, there is something worse than loneliness--and that's the fear of it.
~ Dorothy Parker
Then she told herself to stop her nonsense. If you looked for things to make you feel hurt and wretched and unnecessary, you were certain to find them, more easily each time, so easily, soon, that you did not even realize you had gone out searching.
~ Dorothy Parker
Their pooled emotions wouldn't fill a teaspoon.
~ Dorothy Parker
Should they whisper false of you, never trouble to deny. Should the words they say be true, weep and storm and swear they lie!
~ Dorothy Parker
I don't know, she said. We used to squabble a lot when we were going together and then engaged and everything, but I thought everything would be so different as soon as you were married. And now I feel so sort of strange and everything. I feel so sort of alone.
~ Dorothy Parker
Oh, it's so easy to be sweet to people before you love them.
~ Dorothy Parker
By the time you swear you're his, shivering and sighing, And he vows his passion is infinite,undying-Lady,make a note of this: One of you is lying
~ Dorothy Parker
Every love's the love before In a duller dress.
~ Dorothy Parker
If you looked for things to make you feel hurt and wretched and unnecessary, you were certain to find them, more easily each time, so easily, soon, that you did not even realize you had gone out searching.
~ Dorothy Parker
Oh, gallant was the first love, and glittering and fine; The second love was water, in a clear white cup; The third love was his, and the fourth was mine; And after that, I always get them all mixed up.
~ Dorothy Parker
Iubirea e ca mercurul in mana. Tine-o deschisa si iti va ramane in plama; strange pumnul si iti va curge printre degete.
~ Dorothy Parker
Oh, it's so easy to be sweet to people before you love them. I
~ Dorothy Parker