Quotes About Emotions
Alice Malloy had dark, stringy hair, and even her husband, who loved her more than he knew, was sometimes reminded by her lean face of a tenement doorway on a rainy day, for her countenance was long, vacant, and weakly lighted, a passage for the gentle transports and miseries of the poor.
~ John Cheever
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Like all bitter men, Flint knew less than half the story and was more interested in unloading his own peppery feelings than in learning the truth.
~ John Cheever
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Baz? insanlar tutkular?n? bir maceradan çok bir performans olarak yaÅŸarlar.
~ John Cheever
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She grieves because her grief is not an acute grief, and when I tell her that this sorrow over the inadequacies of her sorrow may be a new hue in the spectrum of human pain, she is not consoled.
~ John Cheever
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What I did not understand, as I walked down Fifth Avenue that afternoon, was how a world that had seemed so dark could, in a few minutes, become so sweet.
~ John Cheever
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Ama bütün evlilikler böyledir signore. İnsanlar sevgi yüzünden evlenseler dünya yaÅŸanacak bir yer deÄŸil, deliler için bir hastane olurdu...
~ John Cheever
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I have experienced all kinds of foolish melancholy—I've been homesick for countries I've never seen, and longed to be what I couldn't be—but all these moods were trivial compared to my premonition of death.
~ John Cheever
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I realised that I really disliked him, and I knew exactly why: he didn't know the difference between being solemn and being serious.
~ John Cleese
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I now see, was the fact that there were so many areas of my emotional life where I was muddled and unresolved and therefore ripe for horrendous embarrassment that I was pointlessly guarded about everything. The lurking fear that I might accidentally give away something I did not want to reveal resulted in blanket self-censorship.
~ John Cleese
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If you can't control your own emotions, you're forced to control other people's behaviour. That's why the touchiest, most oversensitive and easily upset must not set the standard for the rest of us .
~ John Cleese
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Over all, I think the main thing a musician would like to do is give a picture to the listener of the many wonderful things that he knows of and senses in the universe. . . That Is what I would like to do. I think that Is one of the greatest things you can do in life and we all try to do it in some way. The musicians is through his music
~ John Coltrane
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Sexual gratitude is an emotion much less frequent in modern days than in mediæval times, owing to the fact that industrialism has cheapened the value of the sex-thrill by lowering the ritual-walls surrounding it. In modern times it needs a profoundly magnanimous and even quixotic nature to feel this emotion to any extreme degree.
~ John Cowper Powys
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Mary's thoughts were like a rain of bitterness and a dew of sweetness gathered in the hollows of a tree-root. A brimming over from them all would have escaped and vanished if she had tried to express them in any sort of speech.
~ John Cowper Powys
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Those were the only tears, that was the only smile, evoked from any human skull at the funeral of William Crow.
~ John Cowper Powys
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I don't care whether I make money. I don't care whether I get fame. I don't care whether I leave any work behind me when I die. All I want is certain sensations!' And
~ John Cowper Powys
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He had never been a man who attracted women, and he exaggerated their coldness towards him. Indeed in regard to the love of women he had a physical humility that was almost a mania. One of the strongest holds that Mary had over him was the simple fact that she, a sweet-looking, intellectual girl, could be in love with him at all! Secretly John regarded himself as the most unlovable human creature then living in Glastonbury.
~ John Cowper Powys
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She felt quite friendly to her husband. He never struck her. He never abused her. He always gave her exactly the same sum of money every Saturday, whatever receipts the shop brought in. He didn't drink. He praised her cooking. But on the other hand—oh, how happy she always was when he was well out of the way and she was left alone!
~ John Cowper Powys
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The hardest battle of our lives is between what we think we know, and what we really feel.
~ Unknown
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Life is very confusing. One day we are the happiest person in the world and tomorrow we are most lonely in the world.
~ Unknown
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Love is like a roller coaster, it has ups and downs but getting to the ups is worth staying through the downs.
~ Unknown
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Life is bittersweet. Sometimes bitter. Sometimes sweet. Sometimes both. Your view of God's sovereignty will determine how you respond to the chaos in life.
~ Unknown
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Music gets you through hard times, helps heal your heart, is always there on your good days and never leaves you alone on those bad days.
~ Unknown
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Life is so unpredictable...it can bring you so much joy and yet at the same time cause so much pain.
~ Unknown
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Love and life are like one big jigsaw puzzle, some days the pieces go together perfectly while other days they just don't seem to fit in place at all.
~ Unknown
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