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Quotes About Emotions

Many times I see you as a portrait of torture.
~ Ira Glass
uncorny, human sized drama
~ Ira Glass
Being happy or unhappy - is that really the most important thing? Knowing the truth would be a different kind of happiness - a more satisfying kind, I think, even if it turned out to be a sad kind.
~ Ira Levin
Love isn't always easy, is it?
~ Irene Hannon
Being around her (Holly) was dangerous. The spark between them was potent. It wouldn't take much to ignite--and that would only lead to heartache for both of them. It was safer to keep his distance.
~ Irene Hannon
I wondered why so much had been written about love's pain and so little about the glorious relief of being delivered from love's pain.
~ Irene Hunt
I found lines that mirrored an ache and longing I had so often felt when the beauty around my woods cathedral was too intense, when the need to grasp and keep loveliness left me with a sense of desolate frustration.
~ Irene Hunt
On such a night,' I thought, 'were ill and good, Bright and unlovely; precious, tawdry, All mingled into one And pressed against my heart.
~ Irene Hunt
Memories of the past would return to us more often if only we sought them out, sought their intense sweetness. But we let them slumber within us, and worse, we let them die, rot, so much so that the generous impulses that sweep through our souls when we are twenty we later call naive, foolish…Our purest, most passionate loves take on the depraved appearance of sordid pleasure.
~ Irene Nemirovsky
Ma non è cosa oziosa dire che il cuore, l'animo e lo spirito di un bambino possono essere spezzati [...] L'amore può morire altrettanto facilmente, se non più amaramente, nel cuore di un bambino che in quello di un adulto.
~ Unknown
perché anche una persona della stessa carne e dello stesso sangue può essere, crudelmente, del tutto inconsapevole del dolore che provoca.
~ Unknown
You, the damnable place of my birth, my eternal Decembers.
~ Irina Ratushinskaya
He stopped. "You're upset. I'll shut up and leave you
~ Iris Johansen
How the hell do I know? It just hurts me to think about it....And its not because you're a great lay. Though you are. But I've had great lays before, and I didn't get torn up. You should have known it would come down to this." Garrett
~ Iris Johansen
Bradford watched her leave the stable. "Unusual woman. I feel quite intoxicated." He laughed. "But then I felt intoxicated before I met her, so it's difficult to judge.
~ Iris Johansen
You try to be selfish because you're afraid of letting anyone too near. To guard themselves is the way of people whose instinct is to nurture and protect. - Kadar den Arnaud
~ Iris Johansen
But now you have another problem. Keeping him from exploding like a live granade and blitzing all of us." He started walking down the hall. "I've already had a little taste of that and I'm not willing to stand for it again. I'm patient, I'm not a martyr. Fix it Eve.
~ Iris Johansen
The fantasy is that I could leave and be happier. The truth is I could leave and still be unhappy. - Alice
~ Unknown
Possibly, more people kill themselves and others out of hurt vanity than out of envy, jealousy, malice or desire for revenge.
~ Iris Murdoch
Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.
~ Iris Murdoch
Anything that consoles is fake.
~ Iris Murdoch
Every artist is an unhappy lover. And unhappy lovers want to tell their story.
~ Iris Murdoch
We can only learn to love by loving.
~ Unknown
A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.
~ Irish proverb