Quotes About Emotions

It's important to me to be able to hit the notes and just be able to fly when I sing.

I'm putting out music that I love, and they're basically just stories of my life and how I try and teach myself to think about things. They're kind of like notes to self, basically.

The key to performing a song isn't always about hitting the right notes, but about telling a story.

Nothing is more revealing than movement.

I want filmmakers to notice me, not just as a glam doll but as a human being with all facets of emotions.

I had feelings that I didn't know what to do with, and I felt better when I started writing them. I thought of it as poetry. I did notice girls really liked it. Better than football. They liked the combination.

A lot of people have a lot of things going on in their life. You'll be walking past ten people in the middle of the day and not even notice, but someone might have a family member that died, or someone might be going through a hard time. Sometimes you're the only person that someone might see that lifts them up.

I don't have much time for the 'sad clown' thing. It's only associated with comedians because of the disparity between feeling like that and what we do for a living. I bet there are loads of sad bankers and sad dentists. We just don't notice because they aren't bringing that much joy to the world.

Have you ever noticed when people stop laughing, they say, 'Oh dear?'

Have you ever noticed when you start getting happy, you say, uh-uh, I'd better watch out. I feel too good. Something's going to happen.

I've noticed that things aren't bad all the time. So I've tried to write songs that people will want to hear when they're getting off work rather than something that's going to bring them down.

Having a giant beard really distracts people from noticing you're barely keeping it together emotionally.

I used to believe that it was not possible to lose someone I loved without sensing it somehow, without feeling something shift. But it's not true. People can die, sometimes the closest people to us, without us noticing a thing.

2021, I am noticing, I am doing a lot of romantic songs which are going to be nice and special.

I think if you're about to lose someone and you're lucky not to, that bond intensifies because the notion of that is never gonna go away.

I may find myself changing my notions about what I want to do right in the middle of a film. And on days when I'm feeling merry, I shoot merry scenes, and on gloomy days, I shoot gloomy ones.

I really look up to Louis C.K. I think he's great. And obviously he's very popular, more popular than me. Years ago, I was thinking, naively, it would be great to be that popular. And then I thought about it and then I realized that, with his money and his level of notoriety, he has all of the same emotions that I do.

I probably listen to Burn more than any of them, because it was so new me, so novel. To see my name on an actual record was such an incredible feeling.

If I had to write a novel, I'd start crying after three lines.

I'm a novelist, so I can't write about ideas unless they're attached to people.

It's with bad sentiments that one makes good novels.

I think sex is a very minor part of most romance novels.

Revisiting much-loved childhood novels is never easy.

We all have dark shadows in our self that come out every now and then.