Without emotional content we make pictures; with it, we create art. — Gerald Brommer Copy Share Image
[It is easier] to quell emotion than to incur the consequences of venting it. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“What does not engage our feelings does not long engage our thoughts either.” — Lou Andreas-Salomé Copy Share Image
I come from a family of screamers. If they are trying to express any emotion or idea beyond pass the salt, it… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
I'm painting an idea not an ideal. Basically I'm trying to paint a structured painting full of controlled, and therefore potent, emotion. — Euan Uglow Copy Share Image
We have lost confidence in reason because we have learned that man is chiefly a creature of habit and emotion. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Not only do happy people endure pain better and take more health and safety precautions when threatened, but positive emotions undo negative… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
We remember with our emotions. The things that were important in our emotional life, that's what we remember. — Julius Lester Copy Share Image
for how can you remember the feel of pleasure or pain or choking emotion? You can remember only that you had them. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
The emotions must be called upon to give feeling to the thought so that it will take form. — Charles F. Haanel Copy Share Image
In anything you do, if you don't let your emotion take over you, you can make the better decisions. — Ryan Garcia Copy Share Image
The painter doesn't try to reproduce the scene before him... he simplifies and eliminates until he knows exactly what stirred him, sets… — David Milne Copy Share Image
It is difficult for me to talk about some of these things without reliving the extreme emotions and loss one always feels… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
Once you can open yourself to joy, you feel as if you've transformed your sadness into illumination, which is really all that… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Always hold your head up high, even if on the inside you're about to cry. Pretend that nothings wrong at all, close… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A movie doesn't have to do everything. A movie just has to do a couple of things. If it does those things… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I like comedy, but I like comedy as a device in drama. It's more interesting for me to use comedy to seduce… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
“I like the sketch,' I said. 'Why?' 'Because it looks just like my chair.' 'Is that the only reason?' 'It holds something,'… — Benjamin Alire Sáenz Copy Share Image
I do consider even going to prostitutes, or seeing a hooker or an escort, as having an emotional component, even if it's… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
Insults from an adolescent daughter are more painful, because they are seen as coming not from a child who lashes out impulsively,who… — Terri E Apter Copy Share Image
Ideally, as parents we'd have unlimited energy, the ability to manage tricky emotions like fear and anger, vast stores of wisdom to… — Gary L. Thomas Copy Share Image
My life's long radiant Summer halts at last, And lo! beside my path way I behold Pursuing Autumn glide: nor frost nor… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
There are a couple of writers I admired who were very good at giving the character's emotion without stating what that emotion… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
There are, then, these three means of effecting persuasion. The man who is to be in command of them must, it is… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I have learned things from the game. Much of my knowledge of locations in Britain and Europe comes not from school, but… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
God is the one goal of all our passions and emotions. If you want to be angry, be angry with Him. Chide… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
To emphasize the importance of beauty is to connect art again to emotion and desire. To find something or someone beautiful is… — Alexander Nehamas Copy Share Image