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Quotes About Feeling

I'm twenty-six," she said, as if it were bad news she had received only recently. "It isn't the age I feel like." "What age do you feel like?" "Nineteen -- like you." But, to me, nineteen still felt old and somehow alien to who I was. It occurred to me that it might take more than a year -- maybe as many as seven years -- to learn to feel nineteen.
~ Elif Batuman
I'm 26," she said, as if it were bad news she had received only recently. "It isn't the age I feel like." "What age do you feel like?" "Nineteen, like you." But to me, 19 still felt old and somehow alien to who I was. It occurred to me that it might take more than a year, maybe as many as seven years, to learn to feel 19.
~ Elif Batuman
1) that the equipment consists of four psychological functions, which he named sensation, thinking, feeling, and intuition, all of which are available a priori to everybody, and (2) that individuals differ in regard to which of the four functions they use for preference.
~ Anthony Stevens
All true feeling is in reality untranslatable. To express it is to betray it. But to translate it is to dissimulate it.
~ Antonin Artaud
The popular element "feels" but does not always know or understand; the intellectual element "knows" but does not always understand and in particular does not always feel.
~ Antonio Gramsci
Awakening to the people's nature for a person brings sadness and not happiness, for it is very much like glowing of a bulb from outside for others but inside own feeling the burning sensation.
~ Anuj Somany
Happiness belongs to none but only situation.
~ Anuj Somany
Often have got own thoughts lengthy during writing by merely looking to the feeling capacity of others.
~ Anuj Somany
The classification of the mind thinking can be done into a good and a bad, but not an imagination as it is always from the feeling of a soul-searching heart.
~ Anuj Somany
The quantity by which a person's heart is empty of quality empathetic feeling has his/her mind dirty.
~ Anuj Somany
What's most aggravating is feeling like I'm a radical for saying something so commonsense.
~ Arielle Greenberg
At play are "feeling rules," left ones and right ones. The right seeks release from liberal notions of what they should feel—happy for the gay newlywed, sad at the plight of the Syrian refugee, unresentful about paying taxes. The left sees prejudice.
~ Arlie Russell Hochschild
Having once experienced the elation—the "high"—of being part of a powerful, like-minded majority, released from politically correct rules of feeling, many wanted to hold on to that elation. To do this, they fended off challenge. They sought affirmation.
~ Arlie Russell Hochschild
Maybe your father needed to show that he was always right - that he could always SURVIVE - because he felt GUILTY about surviving.
~ Art Spiegelman
I am not happy, and the quest for happiness as a principal objective is not part of my world. Of course, ever since I can remember, I have done what I felt like doing.
~ Paulo Coelho
There's a feeling of despair for some, but that's not what we wanted. Because the whole movie is without dialogue, it's more a question than an answer. We wanted to make a question mark so people could project what they wanted onto 'Electroma' - some people see it as sad, some as happy. Everyone is different.
~ Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo
Fear is the enemy. I distrust it. Any feeling or decision I make that might be motivated by fear I quickly reassess.
~ Andrea Riseborough
It feels phenomenal. It's a great feeling. 'Race 2' is a big film to be associated with.
~ Amisha Patel
Just competing in the Brazilian GP is a dream for all Brazilian racing drivers. I remember sitting in the grandstands when I was a kid, watching Ayrton Senna, Nelson Piquet and even Rubens Barrichello. After that, to race there in Formula One is a feeling that is hard to explain.
~ Felipe Massa
When I hold something that's radioactive, it's kind of an indescribable feeling. It's kind of like when I'm with my girlfriend.
~ Taylor Wilson
I like 'I Can't Stand the Rain.' I like it because it has a really oriental feeling to it, an 'oriental taste,' it has an essence of Asia.
~ Lee Tae-min
I still think, when you go to the Garden, it's a completely different feeling. The energy - there seems like there's just a consistent buzz the entire game.
~ Blake Griffin
There's a certain feeling of giving, a certain feeling of generosity in love songs. When you sing a song of love, you're actually giving something to yourself, too. You're singing and casting these affirmations of love out into the universe.
~ Jason Mraz
Music - you need the give and take from the audience, the feeling of attention. It's not about me: it's about the music itself.
~ Joshua Bell