Quotes About Emotions

Since my father died and I stopped trusting my mother, no one else's arms have made me feel this safe.

Where is your mother, Charlie asked. Dead. I'm sorry to hear that Thank you. But she was always dead.

They say that at the mountain pass he looked back at his kingdom, his beautiful kingdom, and wept, and his mother told him to weep like a woman for what he could not hold as a man.

She was like a mother to me...and I betrayed as a daughter will betray her mother and yet, never stop loving her.

It made me realize again how complicated being a mother is. You have 50 million heartbreaking moments, and 100 million beautiful, joyous ones.

Hold on ... Say your son or daughter has just gotten killed in a car accident and you're plastered out of your mind at 3 a.m. Are you going to be able to handle that?

A terrific sadness swept over Jerry. As if somebody had died. The way he felt standing in the cemetry that day they buried his mother. And nothing you could do about it.

My mother was physically and emotionally abusive. My father was an extremely cold man.

I went to bed feeling melancholy, wishing I could havepoured out all my fears and insecurities to my mom. Wasn'tthat what normal mothers and daughters did?

Being a mother must be the saddest yet the most hopeful thing in the world, falling into a love that, once started, would never end.

Don't think or judge, just listen.

Only do what your heart tells you.

I cannot always control what goes on outside. But I can always control what goes on inside.

Emotional sickness is avoiding reality at any cost. Emotional health is facing reality at any cost.

Simply put, you believer that things or people make you unhappy, but this is not accurate. You make yourself unhappy.

I try to give both my heroes and villains an emotional dimensionality which provides the motivation for their actions.

At the end of the day you have to keep emotions away.

Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit.

It is easier to act yourself into a new way of feeling than to feel yourself into a new way of acting.

Find in yourself those human things which are universal.

Life is not just the passing of time. Life is the collection of experiences and their intensity.

If you go in for argument take care of your temper. Your logic if you have any will take care of itself.

If you really do want to be an actor who can satisfy himself and his audience, you need to be vulnerable.

The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action.