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Perhaps, the highest pleasure in art is identical with the highest pleasure in scientific theory. The emotion which accompanies the clear recognition of unity…

— Roger Fry

The mind has greater power over the emotions, and is less subject thereto, insofar as it understands all things to be necessary.

— Baruch Spinoza

There is a very remarkable inclination in human nature to bestow on external objects the same emotions which it observes in itself, and to…

— David Hume

In the Fragments, sensations are more profound and richly clarified through deliberate and explicit pattern; emotions are given a sequence and development such as…

— Alton Tobey

In the evolution of knowledge-mistaken and unnecessary beliefs are forced out and supplanted by truer and more necessary knowledge. So too in the evolution…

— Leo Tolstoy

There are opposing forces in all living things. My work reflects this and stirs up a contrast of emotions in the viewer... perception versus…

— Eugene J. Martin

I think that the transformative nature of love is why we are so drawn to it.

— Michael Franti

“Passion arises from the heart, and your heart's impulse is more likely to be closer to the truth than your mind's analysis.”

— Janet, Bray Attwood

Reason works better when emotions are present; the person sees sharper and more accurately when his emotions are engaged.

— Rollo May

The appreciation of the merits of art of the emotions it conveys depends upon an understanding of the meaning of life...

— Leo Tolstoy

In design I look for something I'm drawn to. I try to look for an immediate connection with something - something I just fall…

— Reed Krakoff

The way one sees is also dependent upon one's emotional state of mind. This is why a motif can be looked at in so…

— Edvard Munch