Quotes About Emotions

Have a little compassion on my nerves. You tear them to pieces.

I hadn't showered for days, Jack hadn't stopped crying in as many, and I was wondering what the return policy was on an infant.

When you can't remember why you're hurt, that's when you're healed. When you have to work real hard to re-create the pain, and you can't quite get there, that's when you're better.

Never trust someone who can't enjoy music [...] you can guarantee that they're only half alive.

The first time I saw adult chimpanzees in these five-by-five foot cages... tears began to trickle down under my mask, and [JoJo, a chimp,] just reached out this gentle finger and wiped them away... And then the veterinarian came. He knelt down beside me and put his arm around me. He said, I have to face this every day.

animals have minds capable of solving problems, as well as emotions and very definite personalities

there seems to be a disconnect between our clever brain and our compassionate heart.

You cannot share your life with a dog or a cat and not know perfectly well that animals have personalities and minds and feelings.

But as more people realize that animals have a right to live and are sentient beings with personalities, minds, and emotions, there is increased public support for these programs. What's really exciting is that some of these species in the European plains were on the very brink of extinction.

guess the depth of our grief is a reminder of the depth of our love.

Just because I want to bury my face between your breasts and stay there for a fortnight doesn't mean I want to marry you.

Once the intimacy has gone, however well you may get on, however friendly you may become, it is hard to believe it was ever there.

Sometimes I think it's me. I think I must be doing something wrong, giving out subliminal messages so they can smell the desperation, read the neon lights on my forehead . . . "KEEP AWAY FROM THIS WOMAN, SHE IS LOOKING FOR COMMITMENT," but most of the time I think it's them. Bastards. All of them.

She had married him because she felt sage, because she'd had enough pain to last her a lifetime, and because although he had many faults, faults she was aware of before she married him, she knew he wouldn't hurt her. She knew because there was no passion, and the only time she had felt passion, it had come with a price.

I wanted something seismic to happen at the end. I wanted him to wake up so we could somehow forgive each other, say we loved each another, move on with some sense of closure, for I knew this would be the last time I saw him, but he didn't wake up, and nothing was said.

Amazing how spending some money, especially when you haven't got it, can perk you up.

I cannot believe that I am actually excited at the sight of him. It has been long since anyone has made me feel THIS...and even though I know I've avoided THIS for fear of getting hurt, there's something about him that makes me want to trust him.

I'm just scared that you've fallen for the way he's treating you rather than for the man himself.

Alanna always says fine, even when Gabby can see the day hasn't been

Everyone wants to help, she spat.

She would use her beauty and her clothes as armor, rise above it and refuse to let anyone see how much she hurt.

You discover something so awful, so life-changing, the only way you can cope is to jump straight into denial.

Horrible as this is to admit, I think I cried less because my dad was dying than for the dad I had never had.

No! Sally said. I didn't want you here in the first place. Why are you here? What do you want from me? Do you want to take my stuff? She snatched the tiara from her head and cradled it against her chest. Is that it? You think you can come here and help yourself to my pre- cious jewels? Get out of here! I can't stand you, Grace. 1 never could. Always whining, whining, whining. Why are you here? What do you want from me? You always