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Quotes About Feeling

Cuz how do you know yer alive if you don't hurt?
~ Patrick Ness
He's battling the Mayor, across some kind of sand-covered square in front of what looks like a chapel– And I get a sinking feeling of how many terrible things have happened to me and Todd in churches
~ Patrick Ness
It is a great while since I felt the grind of bone under my saw,' he added, smiling with anticipation.
~ Patrick O'Brian
I scowled as loudly as I could.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
No me acuerdo del último verso. ¡Qué poco me gusta la poesía! ¿Cómo puede uno recordar las palabras sin música?
~ Patrick Rothfuss
La música existe para cuando nos fallan las palabras. (Kvothe)
~ Patrick Rothfuss
si vuelves a decirme una frase de siete palabras, me desmayo. (Denna)
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Las palabras no siempre pueden hacer el trabajo para el que las necesitamos. La música existe para cuando nos fallan las palabras
~ Patrick Rothfuss
She smiled and was suddenly young again. "How does it feel to know where you are going?
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Music sounds different to the one who plays it. It is the musician's curse.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
My greatest successes came from decisions I made when I stopped thinking and simply did what felt right.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I seldom visit people's homes, for despite the hospitality offered I often suffer a feeling of confinement or imagined pressure.
~ Patti Smith
Happily there seemed to be an actual human choosing songs with abandoned disconnect.
~ Patti Smith
Guilt kept me going. It was impossible not to blame myself for what had happened, but even guilt was a comfort. It was a human feeling, a sign that I was still attached to the same world that other men lived in.
~ Paul Auster
I chanced upon these words from a letter by Van Gogh: "Like everyone else, I feel the need of family and friendship, affection and friendly intercourse. I am not made of iron, like a hydrant or a lamp post. Perhaps this is what really counts: to arrive at the core of human feeling, in spite of the evidence.
~ Paul Auster
Si hubiera sido capaz de sonreír, habría sonreído en aquel momento
~ Paul Auster
Still, I had a hunch about it, and if there's one thing I've learned in my long and stupid career as a man, it's the importance of listening to my hunches.
~ Paul Auster
An art which isn't based on feeling isn't an art at all.
~ Paul Cezanne
A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art
~ Paul Cezanne
The sea, tasted, drunk away, dreamed away. An hour soul-eclipsed. The next, an autumn light, offered up to a blind feeling which came that way. Others, many, with no place but their own heavy centres: glimpsed and avoided. Foundlings, stars, black, full of language: named after an oath which silence annulled.
~ Paul Celan
Homecoming Snowfall, denser and denser, dove-coloured as yesterday, snowfall, as if even now you were sleeping. White, stacked into distance. Above it, endless, the sleigh track of the lost. Below, hidden, presses up what so hurts the eyes, hill upon hill, invisible. On each, fetched home into its today, an I slipped away into dumbness: wooden, a post. There: a feeling, blown across by the ice wind attaching its dove- its snow- coloured cloth as a flag.
~ Paul Celan
The emotional tone or affect of the tale should be hot and engaged, not remote and dispassionate.
~ Paul Di Filippo
In my definition, a sentiment is a feeling that covers the kinds of emotional pleasures and pains that psychologists generally have in mind but it additionally includes feelings about the degree to which an experience is purposeful.
~ Unknown
It is easy to conceal an emotion no longer felt, much harder to conceal an emotion felt at the moment, especially if the feeling is strong. Terror is harder to conceal than worry, just as rage is harder to conceal than annoyance. The stronger the emotion, the more likely it is that some sign of it will leak despite the liar's best attempt to conceal it.
~ Paul Ekman