Quotes About Feelings

her. It's impossible not to. It bothers me to

without control, my power, my strength, my feelings are a weakness.

Love, she thought, should not come with such quick intensity. It should flow slowly, with tenderness and gentle feelings. It shouldn't stab like a sword, striking without warning, without mercy. How could one love what one could not understand?

You want the truth? I liked it. It's good for the ego for a man to have a woman cry over him.

I don't understand romantics. They make decisions based on feelings rather than fact. Then they're surprised when those decisions turn out to be mistakes.

Oh bugger it. You want fancy words? Maybe I could pull some Yeats out or something." "No, no, no." Laughing, she got to her feet, and felt stronger and surer than she'd ever felt before. "I meant it. This is romance, for me, from you. If you could say it just one more time. The three words, the word that matters more than others.

Love is worry and joy together.

The deeper reality is that I'm not sure if what I do is real. I usually believe that I'm certain about how I feel, but that seems naive. How do we know how we feel?…There is almost certainly a constructed schism between (a) how I feel, and (b) how I think I feel. There's probably a third level, too—how I want to think I feel.

Without a soundtrack, human interaction is meaningless… I never have any idea how other people feel; they always appear fine to me. But if somebody had pointedly played Pat Benatar's "Love is a Battlefield" that night, I'm sure I could have constructed some empathy.

When you're an addict, you can go without feeling anything except drunk or stoned or hungry. Still, when you compare this to other feelings, to sadness, anger, fear, worry, despair, and depression, well, an addiction no longer looks so bad. It looks like a very viable option.

It's okay to cry as long as you're faking it.

No matter how careful you are, there's going to be the sense you missed something, the collapsed feeling under your skin that you didn't experience it all. There's that fallen heart feeling that you rushed right through the moments where you should have been paying attention. Well get used to that feeling. That's how your whole life will feel like someday.

Love is bullshit. Emotion is bullshit.

The truth is you can be or­phaned again and again and again. The truth is you will be. And the se­cret is, this will hurt less and less each time un­til you can't feel a thing.

Ignore how it feels when the only real talent you have is for hiding the truth.

When she's in love, nothing can make her sad; however, when she's not in love, nothing can make her happy.

It is okay to cry, as long as you fake it.

Humility is well and good but facts persevere beyond the shadow of one's own feelings," Ackbar says. "You saved Captain Antilles. You helped us capture two high-value Imperial targets—General Jylia Shale, and Palpatine's adviser Yupe Tashu—and confirm the deaths of two others: Moff Valco Pandion and slaver Arsin Crassus." The way Ackbar says that word slaver—it drips with rage and condescension.

Why is it that even when you're trying your hardest not to get attached, something still sneaks up on you?

Do you ever think that people who find it tougher to say what they're feeling are the ones who feel things more intensely? As if they're the ones who really understand what it means to love someone? As if they have to keep their defenses high, because they care too much and have too much to lose?

How angry am I? You don't want to know. Nobody wants to know about that.

Cassie could be affectionate and scornful at the same time, and I always felt that if I wasn't careful, the scorn might win out.

Love! Who said anything about love? Jaime

Not all satisfaction is sexual, and not all pain is suffering." Jaime