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Quotes About Emotions

What are the sorrows of other men to us, and what their joy?
~ Daniel Defoe
Those things [t hydraulic penises and prosthetic butts and all that] can be what's genuinely shocking about the movie [Swiss Army Man] because people wouldn't expect to be moved by any of it.
~ Daniel Radcliffe
Are all men in disguise except those crying?
~ Dannie Abse
In my experience of women, women have a greater capacity. Maybe women, even very pragmatic ones, are less guarded about showing emotions.
~ David Bezmozgis
All I knew was that I would die if he sent me away. He shrugged. You can cut a man's heart out with a shrug, did you know that?
~ David Eddings
Tell them there are no holes for your fingers in the masks of men. Tell them how could you ever even hope to love what you can't grab onto.
~ David Foster Wallace
Never be glad that another man has died. Not ever. [...] It never ends. Never... ever... be glad to kill.
~ David Gemmell
A grown man, weeping, is a tough thing to see.
~ Dick Cavett
A woman without a man cannot meet a man, any man, of any age, without thinking, even if it's for a half-second, 'Perhaps this is THE man.
~ Doris Lessing
Man has to pick up the use of his functions as he goes along- especially the function of Love.
~ E. M. Forster
Men hate to be misunderstood, and to be understood makes them furious.
~ Edgar Saltus
Man has much more to fear from the passions of his fellow-creatures, than from the convulsions of the elements.
~ Edward Gibbon
A man I knew who lived upon a smile, And well it fed him; he look'd plump and fair, While rankest venom foam'd through every vein.
~ Edward Young
Don't call the man a claustrophobe just because small spaces scare him. Right.
~ Eileen Wilks
But I love you, sir: And when a woman says she loves a man, The man must hear her, though he love her not.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
How long can a man live on the outside before he loses his ability to love? How long before there's no more hope?
~ Elizabeth Lowell
Pick a man, any man. Every guy I fall for becomes Jesus Christ within the first twenty four hours.
~ Elizabeth Wurtzel
I recently rewatched Stand By Me and was like, "Wow, this is so powerful because these young men are so vulnerable and so emotional, and love each other." That's a rare quality for a film.
~ Ellen Page
I once had a man break up with me. He said I was using him because right after making love I would weigh myself.
~ Emily Levine
Let no man think that he is loved by any who loveth none.
~ Epictetus
But sometimes living in denial was the only way to keep a man from going on a killing spree.
~ Eric Jerome Dickey
A man obsessed with failure has succeeded better than others in portraying it.
~ Erland Josephson
What good can come from meeting death with tears? If a man Is sorry for himself, he doubles death.
~ Euripides
All men know their children Mean more than life. If childless people sneer- Well, they've less sorrow. But what lonesome luck!
~ Euripides