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Quotes About Emotion

I'm very heavily involved in the editorial post-production process, and the camera - it's just such a big part of my storytelling language. I like creating the tension; I like creating the emotion through the movement of my camera, or the lack of movement through my camera, depending on what fits the scene best.
~ James Wan
There are other ways to create tension and drama than to have somebody stabbed through the back with a sword.
~ Mark Waid
The Portuguese and Galician term 'saudade' suggests a profoundly bittersweet nostalgia.
~ Edward Hirsch
'Love/Hate' was a milestone in terms of working on something at home that felt very special.
~ Brian Gleeson
I'm thinking in terms of a point of departure, a field of action for performers to express an expressive need of mine which hopefully the context of music would convey.
~ John Eaton
It feels like a game, this work I do. It is totally heartfelt, and I love the sticky terrain, the straight-up cartoons, how the irrepressible and icky rise to the surface. But I am not just trying to call forth bugaboos and demons for the sake of it, for fun.
~ Kara Walker
Sharp nostalgia, infinite and terrible, for what I already possess.
~ Juan Ramón Jiménez
One thing I can say about the French language is that no one in the world loves their language as much as they do. It doesn't matter if you're close - it still sounds terrible to their ears.
~ Mads Mikkelsen
The pure air and dazzling snow belong to things beyond the reach of all personal feeling, almost beyond the reach of life. Yet such things are a part of our life, neither the least noble nor the most terrible.
~ Frederick Soddy
Terrible and sublime thought, that every moment is supreme for some man and woman, every hour the apotheosis of some passion!
~ William McFee
'LOVE' bit me. It was a marvelous idea, but it was also a terrible mistake. It became too popular; it became too popular.
~ Robert Indiana
In England, anybody who was alive remembers an interview between the press and Charles and Diana, right after they became engaged. One of the press asked Charles if he loved her. And he said, 'Oh, well, whatever love means.' Boy, it was a terrible answer.
~ Tim Pigott-Smith
I will confess that almost all my inspiration has come from one emotion: fear. And terrible dread of the moment when I will finally be exposed as a fraud.
~ Carol Loomis
Life seems terrible and disappointing, so you need to find something you need to make you stick around. Music that makes me happiest is the saddest music, with the most emotional feel.
~ Josh Klinghoffer
I was in love once, and it was terrible.
~ Gloria Trevi
My father's death was the most terrible thing that happened to me in my life.
~ Judy Garland
When expressions of emotion are dangerous, and when you are constantly told that this terrible thing is being done for your own good, you quickly learn to hide your true feelings, even from yourself.
~ George Monbiot
Divorce, splitting up a family, is a terrible thing.
~ Emily Atack
I had to go on without my mother, even though I was suffering terribly, grieving her.
~ Cheryl Strayed
It is like writing history with lightning and my only regret is that it is all so terribly true.
~ Woodrow Wilson
My lasting impression of Truman Capote is that he was a terribly gentle, terribly sensitive, and terribly sad man.
~ Alvin Ailey
You never have an indifferent feeling after an audition. It's either gone really well or really terribly.
~ Cassie Steele
Particularly when you're young, you're terribly flattered by people who like you, so you think you love them.
~ Clare Balding
My vanity is I'm terribly romantic! But being married is lovely.
~ Matthew Macfadyen