Quotes About Feelings

I always choose songs that I have an emotional connection to, and I often feel myself getting very emotional when I sing.

I think only the movies you do remember are the films you had an emotional connection to.

We know that there is a connection between our feelings and our brain.

The thing you see in survivors is that they express feelings - I won't say some of the things they tell their doctors, when doctors tell them they're going to die in six months. Boy, do they let the doctor know how they feel about that statement.

Periodically, my mind is blown and I'm swamped in feelings I can't deny.

I swear to God, like, every day, the majority of my day is sentimental.

I swear, if you existed I'd divorce you.

I'm quite shy, so if there's a guy I like, I actually ignore him because I can't speak to him. I get all red and sweaty, and it's embarrassing.

In Sweden everybody has this perfect surface. Everyone's very polite and controls their feelings.

Pains of love be sweeter far than all other pleasures are.

I like to make music that feels good, that I can listen to with my mom and dad. I don't think you'll see me swinging on a wrecking ball any time soon! But if I do, that will be a day! My dad might have a heart attack.

I do have mood swings which can go into extremes.

Like all of us, we have pretty serious mood swings.

For me, you really need those pre-fight nerves to help you focus and switch on. The most important thing is to keep control of those feelings.

My 22-minute film, which I called 'The Sword and the Flute', turned out to be a romantic film about India made by someone who had never been to India, but who already had very romantic feelings about everything Indian.

What makes a poem is the discipline inherent in making a poem: trying to fit feelings in the requisite number of syllables and lines, disciplining one's feelings.

In a novel, my feelings and sense of outrage can find a broader means of expression which would be more symbolic and applicable to many European countries.

Art is about forgetting all these feelings, good and bad, and trying to understand what acts will last longer, which symbols will remain in history. It's a question of perspective: The further you get from the past, the more concrete and plausible it seems.

I think, in a written novel, the way in which you play with the readers' emotion or the way in which you engage the readers' emotions can be very indirect. You could come at it through irony or comedy, etcetera, and you could capture people's sympathies and feelings kind of by stealth if you like.

Sympathy relies on a common experience. If you're clumsy, you might have sympathy for others who tend to bump into things. Empathy, on the other hand, is the ability to understand another person's feelings even if you've never experienced them yourself.

Synthesis is like telling somebody how you really feel after carrying it around for months: the weight that pours like sand off your shoulders with getting clarity.

People feel like the system is rigged against them, and here is the painful part, they're right. The system is rigged.

Many of the books on my list are, in my opinion, amazing. Some I didn't like. But I give them all five stars, because stars make people - including me -- happy.

It's simple to love someone. But it's hard to know when you need to say it out loud.