Quotes About Emotion

But loving and being in love are two different things, aren't they?

The difference between 'I love you' and 'I'm in love with you' was a bridgeless chasm.

If you had to remind someone you loved that it was your birthday, then it was futile.

I would have killed you if you had died.

A thousand times more crimes have been committed in the name of love than in the name of hate.

Music is love in search of a word.

Neurotics complain of their illness, but they make the most of it, and when it comes to taking it away from them they will defend it like a lioness her young.

My love is something valuable to me which I ought not to throw away without reflection.

Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces.

Instinct of love toward an object demands a mastery to obtain it, and if a person feels they can't control the object or feel threatened by it, they act negatively toward it.

Where such men love they have no desire and where they desire they cannot love

Every man is a poet at heart.

We are never so vulnerable as when we love.

And I will go on kissing you till you are strong and gay and happy — and if they haven't died, they are still alive today.

un sentimiento sólo puede ser una fuente de energía si a su vez es expresión de una necesidad imperiosa.

Îndr?gostitul este foarte nebun.

When do people ever like it when you write about them? But I had to do something. As I said, from the minute I heard what had happened I could not stop thinking about it. So I did what you do if you're a writer and you're obsessed about something: you turn it into a story that you hope will lay it to rest, or at least help you figure it out what it means. Even if we know from experience that this pretty much never works.

Find the right tone and you can write about anything

A riddle: If it was true what she said, that she expected nothing from her husband, why was she forever seething with disappointment?

The only animal that commits suicide is also the only animal that weeps.

What we miss - what we lose and what we mourn - isn't it this that makes us who, deep down, we truly are.

Having your dog is like having a part of you here.

But when he saw her — if he but thought of her, a sense came over him as of the first breath of the plough-lands in spring, when the snows are but now melted and gone. He knew it now — it might have befallen him too — he, too, could have loved.

A man's heart is the first thing to quicken in his mother's womb, and the last to grow still in him. But in him now it sure must soon some to rest.