“The pain is real. So too is the catharsis. In the end there is life and love.” — Kevin Carey-Infante Copy Share Image
Catharsis comes from the ancient Greek word...which literally translated means 'to pass a hard stool' — Tim Sandlin Copy Share Image
“Seven smirked as he walked back over to me. "I gave you catharsis last night. Twice.” — T.J. Klune Copy Share Image
Art is a form of catharsis emotional release, purging, cleansing, purifying. — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
“Each new day begins with a meditation, and ends with a purifying catharsis.” — sir kristian goldmund aumann Copy Share Image
“Forgiveness is never condoning the terrible act; it is severing hatred's tumour bloodline for self-preservation. Only by refusing this amputation does the… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about acting is using all your own stuff and having some kind of personal catharsis while you're working. — Melanie Lynskey Copy Share Image
And it is through fantasy that children achieve catharsis. It is the best means they have for taming wild things. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
Every time that I hear the orchestra tuning up, I get chills all over my body. You know, catharsis after catharsis. It's… — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
I sometimes think it's like a weird elastic band. The more tragic your work is, the quicker you snap back. There's a… — Anne-Marie Duff Copy Share Image
Knowing about comedy has helped me with the drama. To see people laugh, it's like there are moments of catharsis in the… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
You get a show where people are jumping up and dancing, but it's not a critical event in the sense of profound… — Archie Shepp Copy Share Image
God, it was good to let go, let the tight mask fall off, and the bewildered, chaotic fragments pour out. It was… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Opera once was an important social instrument - especially in Italy. With Rossini and Verdi, people were listening to opera together and… — Luciano Berio Copy Share Image
You're free because you don't have to expose yourself, and you can go wild, and let your id completely out of its… — Wayne White Copy Share Image
I think that when you do any kind of theatrical form, (you can't really do this in the theater) the task as… — Scott Cohen Copy Share Image
"Born To Run," that expands every time we go out. It just seems to you - more of your life fills it… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
The limitation of riots, moral questions aside, is that they cannot win and their participants know it. Hence, rioting is not revolutionary… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I try to interpret how people subjectively experience life. Everyone has a great, horrible opera inside him. I feel that my plays,… — Sarah Ruhl Copy Share Image
Some people don't have a way of that catharsis and I do, so I'm lucky in that sense that people listen to… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
It's difficult to define catharsis. But I think that only those who acknowledge and respond to unseen worlds and energies can harness… — Hyon Gyon Copy Share Image
In a very philosophic sense I think doing the work is itself a good thing. But at the end of the day,… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
“In this sense, we can render the false meaning of catharsis which occurs in pornography with a different meaning than the catharsis… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
“Because it is dangerous to ignore the existence of the irrational. The more cultivated a person is, the more intelligent, the more… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
Was there happiness at the end [of the movie], they wanted to know. If someone were to ask me today whether the… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“I began writing this story by subverting the dominant discourse, but that did not last long. My story decided to assert its… — Christopher Higgs Copy Share Image
It is obvious that art cannot teach anyone anything, since in four thousand years humanity has learnt nothing at all. We should… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
Vicky became more serious and her tone more reflective as she remarked, "Life has so much pain that one needs a catharsis.… — Flora Rheta Schreiber Copy Share Image
“Katharsis arrives in English virtually untranslated, as “catharsis,” which derives from katharos—“pure.” But the word has stretched to signify or entail a… — Maggie Nelson Copy Share Image
I don't really write for catharsis; I get that kind of work done in therapy. — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
I always said it kept me alive - photography - because it did. It was my catharsis. — Bruce Gilden Copy Share Image
“The homicide detective was engaging in emotional catharsis, throwing up verbally. “What” — Jens Bühler Copy Share Image