Quotes About Emotions

People think my work is therapeutic. I don't see it that way. It's not like I'm saving money from a weekly therapy visit by writing down my life.

It's still difficult for me to watch my work.

I get very homesick, but otherwise it's a great privilege to get to travel for work.

I'm so jealous of people who have crushes on people they go to school with, or work with. That's such a blessing. You actually get to see them all the time and spend time with them.

My experience is that relationships can be difficult, hard work. I love to be in a relationship.

I want all my books to provoke some kind of response in the reader, to make them think something or feel something or both, and for that to become a part of them and work into their own lives.

All the great things we know have come to us from neurotics. It is they who have founded religions and created great works of art.

You can't be at the same time a spiritual master and someone who is always angry. It doesn't work.

Sometimes I hate the job that I do as an actor. I feel like I'm just of no importance in the world, but sometimes you get a real thrill out of the diversity of the work.

There are so many people out there who think they are fans of Pink Floyd - and certainly the work I did in Pink Floyd - who are still furious that I left.

Powerless rage can work miracles.

The truth is that I don't like rehearsals. I get embarrassed hearing my own work. I assume that the cast is embarrassed to sing the stuff.

As an actor to watch an audience of people howl together in a single mind as a result of work you've done together with friends is a privilege.

Like friendship, hatred needed more than physical intimacy; it wanted creativity and hard work to sustain itself

I love the idea of spies in love. How would it work between two people who were so programmed to lie and be suspicious, who have a whole life based on pretence?

If you can't be friends with a lover, then forget it. It's not going to work.

What all of us artists are doing is using our pain as material to create our work.

I was going through a break up. I was depressed... I really did need to do something. Recording an album was a great escape. I don't know what would have happened if I wouldn't have started to work.

I don't associate work with feelings of satisfaction. Rather, guilt, frustration, and resentment of people who write better than I do.

One must laugh and weep, love, work, enjoy and suffer, in short vibrate as much as possible in all his being.

Falling in love was simple; one had only to yield. Digesting another person, however, and sustaining love, was bloody work, and not a soft job.

I had had some months of depression. Not serious enough to keep me from work. So, I guess you'd call that a mild depression.

Love is not a given, it's a state that we work toward and experience gradually.

If I were to work with my mom, I probably would not want her to play my mom. That would get too real.