“Emotions are the answer. Emotions are the energy the universe grants you.”
Source: The Having: The Secret Art of Feeling and Growing Rich
“Fixed ideas about emotions aren’t a scientific truth, but just conventional wisdom. The problem is when people get caught up in them. Fixed ideas are bound up with particular feelings, so they make it look like there’s nothing there but an already closed door. They make you unable to see another door that you’d see wide open beside you if you’d only turn your head.”
Source: The Having: The Secret Art of Feeling and Growing Rich
“They had no need of one of those pacts of the kind that are in common among boys of their age, who swear friendship with comical solemn rituals and the sort of portentous intensity invoked by people when for the first time they experience, in unconscious and distorted form, the need to remove another human being from the world, body and soul, and make him uniquely theirs. For that is the hidden force within both friendship and love. Their friendship was deep and wordless, as are all the emotions that will last a lifetime. And like all great emotions, this one contained within itself both shame and a sense of guilt, for no one may isolate one of his fellows from the rest of humanity with impunity.”
Source: Embers
“She found it hard to ignore the uncomfortable feelings that emerged or the delicious smell of him, all earth and amber. Her hand twitched with the desire to run her fingers through his rust-red hair.”
Source: Of Tinkers and Technomancers
“... people who allow themselves to feel the fullest range of emotions, including the unpleasant ones, are happier and lead more fulfilling lives...”
Source: Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger
“I felt like I had been numb most of my life, and now I craved being able to have real feelings: the joy, the sadness, and everything in between.”
Source: The Sum of My Parts: A Survivor's Story of Dissociative Identity Disorder
“The verbal text of a play, especially one by a genius, is the manifestation of the clarity, the subtlety, the concrete power to express invisible thoughts and feelings of the author himself. Inside each and every word there is an emotion, a thought, that produced the word and justifies its being there.”
Source: Creating a Role
“But there really isn’t much difference between love and hate. They both get out of control easily, and one turns into the other. Trust me. I know.”
Source: Percy Jackson's Greek Gods
“In general, people who aren't in touch with their emotions tend to think their emotions are unimportant.”
Source: Sphere
“From emotions to materials, it's all about buying and selling”