Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Green

Physical intimacy isn’t and can never be an effective substitute for emotional intimacy.

Caroline Knapp

Consumerism thrives on emotional voids.

Kim Raver

You finish a job and it's very emotional because you're working crazy long hours, and your work family is like a real family.

Muriel Rukeyser

The universe of poetry is the universe of emotional truth. Our material is in the way we feel and the way we remember.

Moby

The most emotional part is when I go into my studio every day and pretty much never have an idea of what's gonna happen.

Moby

If you make a record, you should ask yourself, 'Did it make someone cry, in a good way, not a bad way?' There should almost be subjective emotional criteria for evaluating work, instead of just profitability.

Mindy Kaling

I'm the kind of person who would rather get my hopes up really high and watch them get dashed to pieces than wisely keep my expectations at bay and hope they are exceeded. This quality has made me a needy and theatrical friend, but has given me a spectacularly dramatic emotional life.

Kirk Douglas

Now, why is it that most of us can talk openly about the illnesses of our bodies, but when it comes to our brain and illnesses of the mind we clam up and because we clam up, people with emotional disorders feel ashamed, stigmatized, and don't seek the help that can make the difference.

Kimberly Caldwell

I'm a really emotional person so I cry for everything.

Judith Guest

...let the emotional weight of a scene rest on the dialogue wherever possible. This is the easy way to avoid overinterpretation, which seems to be what turns a scene from sympathetic to sentimental.

Judd Nelson

While they would have provided financial support if I had needed it, the greatest support my parents gave was emotional, psychological

Paul Newman

I was terrorized by the emotional requirements of being an actor. Acting is like letting your pants down; you're exposed.

Paul Ryan

When our opponents on the Left have no serious ideas of their own, they resort to emotional appeals that play up Americans' fears about the future.

Paul Harvey

For me the breath really is the tool which allows you to understand what's happening on the mental level and what's happening on the emotional level, and it also allows you to measure what's happening on a physical level.

Paul Harvey

The breath is seen to be the key between the emotional state, the mental state and physical state. It is perhaps the most important tool, and it's one whose importance is underestimated in the West.

Paul Auster

The things we remember are often things that have great emotional importance, and so they have a lasting effect.

Kristin Hersh

You have to follow every melodic line, every emotional idea, or you don't get your money's worth.

Klaus Schulze

The human voice is the first and most natural musical instrument, also the most emotional.

Ken Wilber

Human beings have a variety of intelligences, such as cognitive intelligence, emotional intelligence, musical intelligence, kinesthetic intelligence, and so on. Most people excel in one or two of those, but do poorly in the others. This is not necessarily or even usually a bad thing; part of Integral wisdom is finding where one excels and thus where one can best offer the world one's deepest gifts.

Kelly Slater

This was the most emotional title of my career. I was the youngest champion, and now I'm the oldest.

Julian Baggini

Anger clearly has its proper place at work, which is neither wholly absent nor ever present. The manager who is an emotional blank is just as hard to work for as the volcanic boss, and both can do great harm by setting an unhelpful example for what kind of emotional expression is expected and accepted.

Kristanna Loken

Playing a robot is possibly the most difficult role you can have as an actor, because you have to take all your innate emotional responses and completely suppress them. Even the way you walk is affected.

Marsha Mason

The complexity of the emotional life of the play is what you live to work on.

Mario Testino

No! Beauty is emotional! That's why plastic surgery never works. Women who want to change their nose, lips, they don't understand that they are doing nothing except erasing their magic.

Nick Hornby

Self-pity is an ignoble emotion, but we all feel it, and the orthodox critical line that it represents some kind of artistic flaw is dubious, a form of emotional correctness.

Matt Bomer

Certainly when you're dealing with more deep emotional work and sensory work, for me it helps me to just stay in it.

Nicholas Sparks

You need someone who has a really good way of enabling trust in the cast and crew, or the cast particularly, to allow them the confidence to stretch themselves to get the performance that you're going to need to provide all of the emotional up and downs in the film.

Mark Viduka

I don't really like being emotional. Public displays of emotion, I don't really do that sort of stuff. I don't know why. I would like to be the type that doesn't worry about that.

Miguel de Unamuno

Piensa el sentimiento, siente el pensamiento." (roughly translated, "Think about the emotional and feel the intellectual")

Mithun Chakraborty

I get emotional when young people get nostalgic about my work. That's why it's called nostalgia. Sometimes I even cry.

Judd Apatow

I used to scream at everybody at the beginning of my career. I'd get really emotional. I'd project all my issues about my parents and safety onto the executives, so every conversation where they gave a note was life or death and you don't love me.

Judd Apatow

In terms of the emotional underpinning, if you've been in relationships, you understand what's happening.

Oscar Wilde

A sentimentalist is simply one who desires to have the luxury of an emotion without paying for it.