Emotion Quote by How to Dress Well

I think what makes you feel so connected with certain writers isn't a matter of autobiographical detail, but that the emotions are real. The…

— Chris Kraus

Even if the experience in my stories is not autobiographical and the actual plot is not autobiographical, the emotion is always somewhat autobiographical. I…

— Katie Wech

What good are thoughts and emotions-in fact all of our experiences-if not to increase our realization?

— Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche

Like most people, I find my own experiences - and my emotional responses to those experiences - fascinating and mysterious, even those that are…

— Scott Spencer

When I am writing a story it feels as real as the life I am experiencing off the page. It's an emotional illusion, I…

— Tayari Jones

I believe, and this is something I also learned from Alice Munro, that there's a moment where the personal becomes totally universal. When you…

— How to Dress Well

I don't want to make any general statements, but I feel like so many stories that are presented as being about humanity and human…

— Ellar Coltrane

People often relate their emotions with their experiences.

— Joseph Mercado

The human condition is endlessly fascinating to me, and the existential horrors of life are what drive our imaginations and theater in general.

— Stephen Karam

No matter what the problem is, our experiences are just outer effects of inner thoughts.

— Louise Hay

The feeling of being an outsider, and the identity theme, are hardwired into me. If there's anything really autobiographical in my fiction, it's that…

— Dan Chaon

“True psycho-emotional exploration, rooted in desire (what I call BioSpirituality), replaces metaphysical story telling with the real thing.”

— Zzenn