“Every harper plays upon his hearers as he does upon the strings of his harp. It is so that the music comes,… — Rosemary Sutcliff Copy Share Image
People talk of “social outcasts.” The words apparently denote the miserable losers of the world, the vicious ones, but I feel as… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
We lay on the ground and kissed. Perhaps you smile. That we only lay on the ground and kissed. You young people… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
I'm not going to be hardened by these people, to these things, I'm not going to let them destroy my feelings or… — Pete Doherty Copy Share Image
Sex offers incredible narrative opportunities and so many emotions are tied up in sex. Also, I mean, the erotic is always a… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
That's the hardest part of acting: when it is ultra-personal, when it is deeply personal, and there's no lying involved. You can't… — Patricia Clarkson Copy Share Image
Shame was an emotion he had abandoned years earlier. Addicts know no shame. You disgrace yourself so many times you become immune… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
Even when I'm singing on record there's a lot of times when I'll fight for a bit of imperfection. I might not… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
The only rule is, do what you really, impulsively, wish to do. But always act on your own responsibility, sincerely. And have… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
As soon as you know the voice and understand what it is, the whole scene changes. The same world which was the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
She loved the sea for its storms alone, cared for vegetation only when it grew here and there among ruins. She had… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
To wake up one morning and feel that I was a last a grown-up person, emptied of resentment, vengeful thoughts and other… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
Everyone has experienced laughing at a funeral, and not even inappropriately. It could be a response to a moment of absurdity or… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
I really want a movie made on Sachin Tendulkar's life. That is something I'm looking forward to. There will be so much… — Virat Kohli Copy Share Image
Sublime in the highest style of intellectual beauty, intellect without effort, without suffering... not a feature is correct – but the whole… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
I've come to believe that part of lovesickness comes from this conflict between control and desire. In love we have no control.… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
It's easier to write about a place sometimes when you've left it, when you can apply your imagination to your memory and… — John Dufresne Copy Share Image
Empathy doesn't require that we have the exact same experiences as the person sharing their story with us...Empathy is connecting with the… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
I think acting is really fully adapting - to your surroundings, to your emotions, to the people that you're working with, to… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
Giving Up Doesn't Mean You Are WEAK, Sometimes It Just Means Your're STRONG Enough To Let Go... — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Fear plays an interesting role in our lives. How dare we let it motivate us. How dare we let it into our… — James Spader Copy Share Image
I think because I have quite a normal family and I'm bored with how normal my family is. I want to mess… — Chloe Grace Moretz Copy Share Image
Make it a habit to ask yourself: What's going on inside me at this moment? That question will point you in the… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Never exchange your hard earned Joy for some unnecessary sadness just for a few thoughts of Fear. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
The idea will be to find of focus on crime and issues where there`s not a lot of - where Donald Trump… — Michelle Goldberg Copy Share Image
I always know when a song is good or close to finished. When I sing it, it makes me feel the emotion.… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
Stupefaction overrode all other emotion when I saw this creature on the lookout, lying in wait for the game. For it was… — Pierre Boulle Copy Share Image
One's emotions are intensified in Paris—one can be more happy and also more unhappy here than in any other place. But it… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
You used to have to sing and convey emotion, and now, well, technically you can do anything with technology. It sucks for… — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
Daddy looked at her hard, and right before my eyes, he changed. I watched him inflate again, shake off his own emotions… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
He inhaled her scent, uncaring of the blood and dirt and grime that permeated her hair and clothing. He was holding her.… — Maya Banks Copy Share Image
Women, on average, tend to be more aware of their emotions, show more empathy, and are more adept interpersonally. Men on the… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
Some findings reveal extroverts as more adept at reading nonverbal cues, and attribute this to the extrovert's greater interest and experience with… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
“As a poet there is something about joy I find hard to express, whereas every other emotion is rather simple. For instance,… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Lacking a shared language, emotions are perhaps our most effective means of cross-species communication. We can share our emotions, we can understand… — Marc Bekoff Copy Share Image