Quotes About Emotion

To talk about adults without talking about their sex drives is like talking about a window without glass.

When actors are the real deal, all that star whatever goes right out the window and you're there to tell a story.

Heartbreak was the impetus to me writing poems and music in the first place. Over the years, I had my heart broken so badly that if I didn't find a way to get all the pain out, I was going to lose my mind. I was crazy! Like, wanting to slash tires and smash car windows. Crazy! I was so hurt that I had to write.

The shoes and the eyes are windows to a woman's spirit.

My wife will tell you that if you feel my hands before I walk on for a performance, you could chill a bottle of wine.

I always have loved the Stradivarius. My teacher, Josef Gingold, he had a Stradivarius. As a treat, he would put it under my chin and let me play a few notes, and I remember that feeling of the overtones, the complexity of the sound. It's like a great wine.

Wine is crying juice. Rum is worse.

My daughter was two weeks old when I wrote 'White Wine in the Sun.' I can remember just sobbing and having to leave the room.

I liked playing in Chicago, and I gave them everything I had, but I knew in my heart I was a Red Wing.

I listen to a lot of '80s stuff, like 'Owner of a Lonely Heart,' by the group Yes. And Mr. Mister's 'Broken Wings.'

I've always thought of music as something which gives the words their flight and their wings and the music often comes first, although sometimes I'll have a concept, a title idea, a lyric idea that I want to write and the lyric will come first.

Rock was my thing. It influences me and moves me, and it's music that gives me ideas or wings to fly and to make films.

A last-minute winner in front of the away fans - there's nothing better.

People are too hung up on winning. I can get off on a really good helmet throw.

Even as empiricism is winning the mind, transcendentalism continues to win the heart.

Unlike sport, music is not about winning or keeping fit or promoting your town or school; it's about celebrating, to a level approaching ecstasy, the deepest human longings.

Sometimes people say to me that I celebrate over the top, but when you score, the emotion... you just can't control it. It's the same with owning a horse that wins.

When it comes down to it, it's all about good music and what makes people react. That wins over everything else.

Reason cannot calm the storm of emotion, and emotion usually wins, until it settles down and allows reason to rise again and apologize on behalf of it.

The day that Chase Elliott wins his first race is gonna be one of the best moments in NASCAR racing because of the fact of how impactful it will be for all of us in NASCAR racing.

Time and time again in history, it's the emotional argument that wins. Probably since 70,000 BC we've been making decisions in a similar way.

I don't care if I never see Texas again.

If you are lucky enough to have a parent or two alive on this planet, call them. Don't text; don't e-mail. Call them on the phone.

If you're going to do Shakespeare, do Shakespeare. There's a reason why he's been performed for hundreds of years. His words affect people on a very deep level. He's the true humanist. That all comes through his text, his words.