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Quotes About Feelings

You know," I said to him. "Pining isn't attractive. On anyone. ... The worst thing you can do if you miss or need someone is let them know it.
~ Sarah Dessen
Anger's not bad, he said. It's human...
~ Sarah Dessen
It won't change anything, I replied. And if I was any other girl, I would have gotten over it by now anyway. ... What? he replied. You're special, Emaline. You're not just any other girl.
~ Sarah Dessen
Nunca habría sido capaz de decírselo, pero Owen me inspiraba. Las mentiras piadosas que yo decía a diario, las cosas que me guardaba, cada vez que no era sincera del todo... ahora me daba cuenta de eso. También era consciente de lo bien que me sentía al ser capaz de decirle a alguien lo que pensaba de veras. Aunque solo fuera sobre música.
~ Sarah Dessen
All this time and he could still make my heart jump.
~ Sarah Dessen
Everything he feels, he feels strongly. Too strongly, sometimes. I think he freaks people out.
~ Sarah Dessen
Each time I thought I'd felt all I could for him, there was more.
~ Sarah Dessen
You can't measure love by the time put in, but by the weight of those moments.
~ Sarah Dessen
Suddenly, I had a flash of him in the car that day, drawing in his breath. Plus the staring at lunch in the green, and the weird way he'd acted at the Vista 10. Oh, God, I thought, finally getting it. Nate was right. He liked me. This was just what I needed.
~ Sarah Dessen
It was easier to just be mad at my mom; sympathy and empathy are complicated things.
~ Sarah Dessen
She had kept her sadness so carefully lidded these last two days that it had thickened into a stock so rich she could smell the salt before she tasted it. Caroline's throat narrowed so she could scarcely draw breath. Only a long thin note, too high to hear, seeped steadily through to warm the roof of her mouth.
~ Sarah Miller
What a happiness it would be to cry.
~ Sarah Ruhl
Do you think we make sad things into songs in order to hold on to the sadness or to banish it—I think it is to banish the sadness. So then if you write a happy song, is it not sadder than a sad song because by making it you have banished your own happiness into a song?
~ Sarah Ruhl
The happiness that follows sadness is never the same as that which came before it.
~ Sarah Vowell
Do you have feelings? There are correct and incorrect ways of indicating them. Do you have an inner life? It is nobody's business but your own. Do you have emotions? Strangle them.
~ Saul Bellow
my feelings were big, sad, comfortless, of a thinking animal, my heart acting like an orb filled too big for my chest, not from revulsion, which I have to say I didn't feel, but over-all general misery.
~ Saul Bellow
Todo o mercado de sentimentos e sensações subiu - o choque, o escândalo encontram-se a um preço inacessível ao homem comum. É preciso fazer mais do que sofrer uma intoxicação por gás, ou cortar os pulsos.
~ Saul Bellow
If you want to make a good first impression, don't jokingly complain about the traffic on the way over. Try to work into the initial conversation some positive thoughts and images. Any positivity works. If your positivity has some visual imagery, that is even better. As the old saying goes, people won't always remember what you said, but they almost always remember how you made them feel.
~ Scott Adams
Her presence, her fate, her sympathy for me, have power still to extract tears from my withered brain.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Certe volte mi accade di non poter capire come un altro possa volerle bene, abbia il diritto di volerle bene, mentre io l'amo così esclusivamente, così intensamente e non conosco, non so, e non ho altro che lei.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Die alberne Figur, die ich mache, wenn in Gesellschaft von ihr gesprochen wird, solltest du sehen! Wenn man mich nun gar fragt, wie sie mir gefällt?—gefällt! Das Wort hasse ich auf den Tod. Was muß das für ein Mensch sein, dem Lotte gefällt, dem sie nicht alle Sinne, alle Empfindungen ausfüllt!
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Sono felice e soddisfatto, e dunque un pessimo narratore.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Ah, benim bildiklerimi herkes bilebilir - bana özgü olansa yaln?zca yüre?im.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Her ?eyin kayna??, bütün gücü ve kuvveti, bütün sevinçleri ve ac?lar? veren kalptir. Benim bildiklerimi herkes bilir ama, bu kalp yaln?z benimdir.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe