Quotes About Emotions

My mother was adorable, a great giggler. My father was very strong and could be quite frightening.

The dance is the mother of the arts, The dance breaks down the distinction of body & soul.

Do not sit next to my mother when she is watching one of her children compete because you will have fingernails down your back. She is a nervous wreck.

When my mother was sick, I found myself needing to put down in my journals all sorts of things - to try to understand them, and, I think, to try to remember them.

When I look back at The Judy Garland Show, I have such mixed feelings. It broke my mother's heart when they canceled it.

I was given all of my dad's guitars when he passed, and they were being stored at the house. My mother decided they were hers again, and she took them all back, and now they're going up for auction.

I was an only child, and Mother was always right with me all my life. I used to get very angry at her when I was growing up-it's a natural thing.

But a mother-son relationship is not a coequal one, is it? He is lonely with only you just as you are lonely with only him.

I found a very diabolical way of making myself suffer - not in the same way [my mother ] was suffering but to prevent me from enjoying my own life.

Except for the violin pieces and a few of my orchestra pieces, all of my works from the Passacaglia on relate to the death of my mother.

My mother, at least twice, cancelled our family's subscription to the newspaper I was working on, because she was so mad about its treatment of my father.

It's a terrible thing to hate your mother. But I didn't always hate her. When I was a child, I only kind of disliked her.

I liked my father a lot, but I didn't see him very often because my mother was bitter about him. He remarried, and I used to have to sneak off to see him.

I'm often a crier and many things make me cry. I come from a crying family - my mother cries, my grandma used to cry. It was never shameful to cry. My father never told me men don't cry.

I am happier when I love than when I am loved. I adore my husband, my son, my grandchildren, my mother, my dog, and frankly, I don't know if they even like me. But who cares? Loving them is my joy.

Some mothers need happy children; others need unhappy ones-otherwise they cannot prove their maternal virtues.

I was happy to be in England, because my mother had always loved the royals, and so do I.

Mothers easily become jealous of their sons' friends when they are particularly successful. As a rule a mother loves herself in her son more than she does the son himself.

Maybe it's just a daughter's job to piss off her mother.

My mother's death put me in touch with my most savage self. As I've grown up and come to terms with her death and accepted it, the pieces of her that I keep don't exist materially.

my mother ... took the fact that my taste differed from hers as a personal insult.

I never felt like I had a mother.

the only way to tolerate the thought of her mother sleeping with that man was to get drunk-very drunk.

Sometimes the father feels pushed out because of the connection between the mother and the child.