Emotive Quotes
27 quotes by 24 authors
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Those emotive theorists who said that the function of moral utterance was to evince emotion would... have been correct if they had substituted the indefinite…
— Alasdair MacIntyre
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In this respect, I suppose I'm the total opposite of Garry [Kasparov]. With his very emotive body language at the [chess]board he shows and displays…
— Vladimir Kramnik
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Packed with interwoven personal narratives which the author ties together to show the fragility and molding of Buryat memory and Buryat shamanism's purpose during the…
— Michael Warren
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What a feat of transmission: the emotive powers of the book, with no local habitation, pass safely from writer to reader, unmangled by printing and…
— Lynne Sharon Schwartz
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The most interesting characteristic of the cube is that it is relatively uninteresting. Compared to any other three-dimensional form, the cube lacks any aggressive force,…
— Sol LeWitt
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As a guitar player, you can gravitate to the blues because you can play it easily. It's not a style that's difficult to pick up.…
— Boz Scaggs
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Modern liberalism, for most liberals is not a consciously understood set of rational beliefs, but a bundle of unexamined prejudices and conjoined sentiments. The basic…
— James Burnham
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A dancer must have tremendous personality. A God like Christ and even a godman like Rajneesh had some personality. Combination of talent, dedication, creativity and…
— Yamini Krishnamurthy
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Emphasis on the common emotive or affective origins of music and words in the first cries of humankind undermines words.
— Jean-Philippe Rameau
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Buildings are deeply emotive structures which form our psyche. People think they're just things they maneuver through, but the makeup of a person is influenced…
— David Adjaye
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If what you want to paint is the emotive mood in all its strength... then you must not sit and stare at everything and depict…
— Edvard Munch
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What's hard to do is describe why you like something. Because ultimately, the reason things move people is very amorphous. You can be cerebral about…
— Chuck Klosterman
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There are a lot of guys out there with skills who have not contributed to the evolution of the instrument. It's about more than that...it's…
— Vinnie Colaiuta
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People tend to like an athlete's performance, but if you don't get a feeling for the individual, you're not very emotive about them.
— Daley Thompson
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Previously people were treated anonymously particular on a drugs situation which is obviously highly emotive. They have been treated anonymously even after the verdict had…
— David Gill
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You listen to a piece of music and it will remind you of something - it might make you happy, it might make you sad,…
— Nick Rhodes
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Perhaps the greatest lesson [Huxley] learned from reading Carlyle was that real religion, that emotive feeling for Truth and Beauty, could flourish in the absence…
— Adrian Desmond
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I was thinking about sort of the similarities between "art movies" and lowbrow movies like kitschy sexploitation films. I think they share certain qualities, whether…
— John Waters
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I started to call myself a rational therapist in 1955; later I used the term rational emotive. Now I call myself a rational emotive behavior…
— Albert Ellis
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Energy can't be created or destroyed, and energy flows. It must be in a direction, with some kind of internal, emotive, spiritual direction. It must…
— Keanu Reeves
Who Wrote These Emotive Quotes
24 authors contributed a total of 27 Emotive Quotes as follows: