“Emotional pain rarely comes up for me now. When it does, for sure, I feel it. But then, fortunately, through my life experience and my practices, I'm able to see it for what it is, and I'm able to use the techniques that yoga and Ayurveda have to offer us.” FeelsDoeUseAblePainPracticeEmotionalOffersYogaCome UpTechniqueLife ExperienceEmotional PainAyurveda Author:Brad Willis
“I deal with emotional pain through therapy, writing, therapy in music. I think emotional pain is best dealt with when you use art to express it.” ThinkingWritingArtUsePainDealsEmotionalTherapyEmotional Pain Author:Naturi Naughton
“Emotional pain is sometimes what we make of it. We can always choose how we react. No matter what the pain, breathing always centers me.” SometimesMatterPainEmotionalNo Matter WhatBreathingEmotional Pain Author:Aleks Paunovic
“I think the most emotional part in making the movie and discovering the movie - because it was a process of discovering - is all the scenes with the family.” ThinkingProcessEmotionalSceneDiscovering Author:Oren Moverman
“I think that almost every scene was an exploration - it was never going to be just what’s on the page. So I know I was very lucky - we all were - to work with a cast of this caliber. These are extremely experienced and intelligent actors, who are also deeply emotional and - as you say - are also engaged in the world.” ThinkingKnowsWorldActorsEmotionalSceneLuckyPagesIntelligentCastsEngagedExplorationCaliber Author:Oren Moverman
“I handle emotional pain by trying to understand that it's going to be painful and to allow for it instead of fighting it. Doesn't make it any easier, though.” TryingPainFightingEmotionalEasierPainfulHandleEmotional Pain Author:Tricia Helfer
“I do my best to allow myself to really feel it [emotional pain]. Cry. Get all in it. Really experience my experience so that I may move through it. And talk about it. I try not to let anything get brushed over and swept under the rug.” FeelsTryingMayPainMovingCryEmotionalEmotional Pain Author:Dash Mihok
“LA is an intense city. I was probably a bit too sensitive. I didn't have any friends so I was keeping pretty low key. I just whipped myself up into a bit of an emotional frenzy.” BitsCitiesEmotionalKeysLowsIntenseSensitiveFrenzyLow Key Author:Matt Corby
“I like violence because I like looking at it and I like understanding emotional and physical violence and how they work with one another... It's operating in all these levels of hopefully - Oedipus is one of my favorite stories, that's like falling down a well when you read that - so that would be the hope, that each thing causes the next.” WellsStoriesWould BeFallNextCausesUnderstandingLevelsViolenceEmotionalMy FavoriteHopefullyFalling DownOedipusPhysical Violence Author:Kimberly Peirce
“I had no idea what I was signing up for. I auditioned for some random character. I knew the sides were fake, but what they were trying to capture was an emotional toughness and a woundedness. I knew I liked the character. I didn't know who the character was, but I liked the spirit of the character.” KnowsTryingIdeasCharacterSpiritSidesEmotionalNo IdeaFakeCaptureSigningToughnessWoundednessSigning Up Author:Caity Lotz
“The man was reportedly allowed to bring the turkey onboard as a therapy pet because it was an emotional support animal. It's so cute. It had one of those vests saying support animal, do not pet or baste.” MenAnimalSupportEmotionalHe ManTherapyCutePetTurkeysVestsEmotional Support Author:Mike Pesca
“There really still is a deep wound, you know, in the collective psyche of Pakistan. And the violence has left enormous human and emotional and psychic damage. That's not going to go away. But that said, I think I'm cautiously optimistic that we're looking at a better future.” ThinkingKnowsHumansSaidStillsLeftViolenceEmotionalWoundsEnormousOptimisticDamageCollectivesGoing AwayPsychicsPakistanBetter FutureDeep Wounds Author:Mohsin Hamid
“I think his portraits of Jackie, Liz, Marilyn, Mao, Elvis, Lenin - and objects like the soup cans, the dollar signs, the hammer and sickle, it's all about icons. Its all about what people worship in an irreligious or secular world. In terms of Andy's personality and Andy Warhol as a human being who I was very close to, I still feel kind of sorry for him on a personal level. I mean, he was the ultimate example of great success wrapped around inner turmoil and emotional pain.” PeopleThinkingWorldFeelsHumansKindMeanStillsPainTermHuman BeingsLevelsExampleObjectsEmotionalPersonalityWorshipUltimateDollarsSorrySecularPortraitsSoupHammersIconsTurmoilEmotional PainGreat SuccessJackieMaoWarholLizSorry For Him Author:Bob Colacello
“Anyway, when I finished the book, I handed it in, didn't want to read it again, but when it finally was in print I felt like OK, I have to read this. And yeah, I thought God, this is petty, this is silly, too emotional, too raw...and maybe it was then, but now it all seems that it's so much better because all the stuff that felt petty and silly now seems more relevant because Andy was so important.” WantImportantBookSeemsFeltStuffEmotionalYeahFinishedSillyPrintRelevantPetty Author:Bob Colacello
“Take away all the emotional baggage of any band's fight, be it The Beatles or The Stones, but in the end, you just enjoy the creativity. That's what the legacy is.” EndsFightingEnjoyCreativityEmotionalBandStonesLegacyBaggageEmotional Baggage Author:John Seagall
“I no longer protect myself from the world I grew up in. Rather, today I try to protect the feelings I have for that world, the emotional space where my desire to write first took hold, and still grows.” WorldWritingTryingFirstsStillsFeelingsTodayDesireGrowsSpaceEmotionalGrewProtectGrew Up Author:Elena Ferrante
“The capacity for emotional sobriety belongs to everybody in the human family and leads to a fully human response to the adventure and goodness of the gift of human life.” HumansEmotionalAdventureGoodnessCapacityResponseHuman LifeSobrietyHuman Family Author:Thomas Keating
“It takes 90 seconds from the time we have a thought that is going to stimulate an emotional response. When we have an emotional response it results in a physiological dumpage into our bloodstream. It flushes through and out of our body in less than 90 seconds.” BodyResultsEmotionalResponseSecondsPhysiologicalEmotional Response Author:Jill Bolte Taylor
“Illnesses are often times a reflection of an emotional place that needs healing or attention.” NeedsHealingAttentionEmotionalReflectionIllness Author:Tom Shadyac
“There is a vulnerability that any woman has in a situation where you're surrounded by men in an enclosed space. You learn through time different defense mechanisms, and it could be for protection, for emotional, physical, everything.” MenDifferentSpaceSituationEmotionalProtectionDefenseVulnerabilityMechanismRough TimesDefense Mechanisms Author:Katee Sackhoff
“In ordinary life, the phenomenology of embodied emotions is an excellent example for dynamic changes between transparency and opacity: You can "directly perceive" that your wife is cheating you, or you can become aware of the possibility that maybe it is you who has a problem, that your "immediate" emotional representation of social reality might actually be a misrepresentation.” ProblemRealityMightSocialEmotionWifeExamplePossibilityEmotionalOrdinaryExcellentPerceiveCheatingRepresentationTransparencyOrdinary LifePhenomenologyMisrepresentation Author:Thomas Metzinger
“I love to improvise, but I always thought "Man, it's like the final frontier for improvisational actors, to really go for something emotional, something that's not just chasing the laugh."” MenActorsLaughingEmotionalFinalsChasingFrontiers Author:John C. Reilly
“'Son of Saul' film is extremely emotional; you're watching people walk in, you're watching people die. It centers around a child that goes into the ovens but survives the gassing.” PeopleChildrenFilmDiesWalksEmotionalSonOvens Author:Bun B
“I feel like the only person who has a chance against Alejandro González Iñárritu is Lenny Abrahamson. [The Room] was very awkward, very odd, very uncomfortable as it should have been. And then it became very beautiful. It tugged all the emotional chords beautifully.” FeelsShouldPersonsHas BeensBeautifulChanceRoomsEmotionalShould HaveOddUncomfortableAwkwardChordsShould Have BeenVery Beautiful Author:Bun B
“It's interesting, for me sappy means sentimental and something that gets you in your heart, gets you emotional. That's what I mean. Also, of course, it means that I'm slightly setting up the audience that there's a bit of fun involved, as well.” WellsHeartMeanCoursesFunBitsInterestingAudienceEmotionalInvolvedSettingSettingsSentimental Author:Alan Cumming
“I think, being emotional is this thing that people think you're not strong. They don't look at you as a strong person, and it's weird 'cuz honestly being emotional has nothing to do with your strength.” PeopleThinkingLooksPersonsStrongEmotionalHonestlyCuzNot StrongStrong Person Author:Melanie Martinez
“People just tell me I'm supposed to be sensitive, and I'm not. But I think I'm very emotional. I'm very caring.” PeopleThinkingEmotionalCaringSupposed To BeSensitive Author:Vince Staples
“I'm mad emotional. But my emotions are - I don't really get just like sad, I get hyper, and I be like mad, and I get hungry - that's like my main emotion.” EmotionEmotionalMadHungryHyper Author:Vince Staples
“A lot of the commercials that I was doing were very slice-of-life, emotional, documentary-style, not big and cinematic and ultimately like the kind of movie I wanted to make.” KindBigsWantedStyleEmotionalDocumentariesCinematicSlice Of Life Author:Dan Trachtenberg
“I think, in all honesty, the first place that someone in emotional distress should turn is their loved ones, and then to use professionals.” ThinkingShouldFirstsUseTurnsHonestyEmotionalLoved OnesDistress Author:Peter Kinderman
“You're not to wallow, but if you don't process your regrets, then they remain emotional underground toxins.” IfsProcessEmotionalRegretToxins Author:Marianne Williamson
“I always tell people, "There's a book on everyone." I get some of that book before I do anything. If I want to deeply understand someone's reputation, I'll talk to their friends, their former bosses, their peers, and I'll learn a lot about them. I want them to be trusted. I want them to be respected. I want them to give a s - -. Then there are the intangibles: physical and emotional stamina, the ability to confront issues. I can ask all I want about those things, but I also have to see a lot of it.” PeopleIfsWantGivingI CanBookAsksAbilityIssuesEmotionalReputationFormerBossTrustedPeersStamina Author:Jamie Dimon
“Every year I used to write a musical inspired by John Waters, and I would get all my friends together and put on this perverse, emotional, tragic musical.” WritingYearsTogetherUsedWaterEmotionalMy FriendsInspiredMusicalTragic Author:Antony Hegarty
“What I've come to realize is that emotional intelligence, which I define as buoyancy, was the only way I knew how to lead, and is, in my option, the only way to inspire real change.” WayRealRealizingEmotionalInspireEmotional IntelligenceReal ChangeBuoyancy Author:Kevin Allen
“Once you reach people on an authentic emotional level, they will reward your faith in them with their belief in you, and they will mobilize to get the job done.” PeopleDoneJobsBeliefLevelsEmotionalRewardsGet The Job Done Author:Kevin Allen
“Maintaining patience, being generous, and helping your peers takes time, and no small amount of emotional fortitude. But it brings an exponential difference in your team's ability to problem-solve.” HelpingProblemDifferencesAbilityTeamEmotionalAmountSolveGenerousTake TimePeersMaintainingFortitudeSmall AmountsBeing Generous Author:Kevin Allen
“When someone comes to me seeking help I want to learn everything I can about them. I'm interested in their physical, emotional, interpersonal, social, sexual, economic, and spiritual aspects of their well-being. I want to know about their hopes and dreams as well as their stresses, fears, and challenges.” KnowsWantWellsI CanHelpingDreamSpiritualSocialChallengesEconomicEmotionalAspectStressSeekingWell BeingHopes And DreamsInterpersonalSeeking Help Author:Jed Diamond
“Symptoms like anxiety, depression, aggression, alcohol or drug use, are responses to physical and emotional pain that has its roots in traumatic experiences from childhood and later in life.” UsePainChildhoodEmotionalDrugAnxietyRootsResponseAlcoholAggressionSymptomsEmotional PainTraumatic ExperiencesLater In LifeDrug UseAnxiety Depression Author:Jed Diamond
“I always tend to remember the funny moments. When I lost my shoe (even though it was funny) there was something motivating about it, I just ended in this spastic emotional way. I tend to remember the more extreme moments.” WayMomentsRememberLostEmotionalShoesExtremesFunny Moments Author:Laura Bell Bundy
“Every day has its emotional difficulties. I miss my mother whether I'm singing her music or not.” MotherMissingEmotionalSingingDifficulty Author:Nina Simone
“But there's also a strong emotional core to counterbalance the experimentalism, with some incredibly moving passages around the narrator's relationship with her (also female) German teacher. It's beautiful.” BeautifulMovingStrongTeacherEmotionalFemaleCorePassagesNarratorsStrong Emotional Author:Deborah Smith
“I'm still trying to find the perfect Nirvana song that's an example of that, but you do hear a lot of their songs start with an extremely emotional death grunts.” TryingStillsSongPerfectExampleEmotionalGrunt Author:Ian Christe
“A great deal of it is mental, the ability to learn within the game, to perform at a high level - often with injury - and to weather the ups and downs of an emotional game through a 16-game season. Also, there is the willingness to prepare in the offseason, the film room, to learn the scheme and execute without a lot of repetition - that's football character.” CharacterFilmGamesAbilityLevelsRoomsDealsEmotionalFootballSeasonsWeatherInjuryWillingnessSchemesRepetitionUps & DownsHigh LevelOffseason Author:Brendan Daly
“A person deprived of beauty and pleasure puts me in mind of the Haitian notion of a zombie - a person disconnected from his or her soul, a person who works for others' profit but never his own, a person who mindlessly does the bidding of the boss and exists in an emotional and mental limbo.” MindPersonsDoeSoulPleasureEmotionalNotionProfitBossZombieDeprivedDisconnectedBiddingLimboHaitian Author:Ben Fountain
“I never want to listen to the songs in front of people close to me. There's an emotional honesty in that place where it's not earnest but it's vulnerable.” PeopleWantSongFrontsHonestyEmotionalVulnerableEarnestEmotional Honesty Author:Yannis Philippakis
“As a writer, I never paid much attention to the length of titles. I've just wanted them to communicate the emotional overtones of the content of a record or song that they are describing” WantedSongAttentionRecordsEmotionalPaidCommunicateTitlesLengthDescribing Author:Jacob Bannon
“I'm not planning what I listen to, except when I think the music can guide me to some emotional place I want to be reminded of.” ThinkingWantEmotionalGuidesPlanningGuide Me Author:Jonathan Lethem
“You don't need to drink if you have emotional problems.” IfsNeedsProblemEmotionalDrinkEmotional Problems Author:Bradford Cox
“As music becomes more computer-based, it's lost some emotional impact.” LostEmotionalComputerMusic IsImpact Author:Beck
“I love traveling and I love seeing new places and meeting new people, but at the same time, it takes a certain amount of emotional strength to gel with that, at least for me.” PeopleCertainSeeingEmotionalAmountMeetingsNew PlacesMeeting New PeopleEmotional Strength Author:Julia Kent