“They are emotional gluttons, both of them. They gobbled up every sensation they could extract from marriage, and now they are seeing if separation won't provide them with a few more.” IfsSeeingEmotionalSeparationSensations Book:Lucy Carmichael Source: Lucy Carmichael
“Pleasure is a sensation. It is written into our bodies; it is our experience of delight, of joy. ... Pleasure will become a marker, a compass pointing to emotional true north.” BodyJoyPleasureWrittenEmotionalDelightSensationsPointingCompassMarkersTrue North Author:Carol Gilligan
“The distance at which all shooting weapons take effect screens the killer against the stimulus sensation which would otherwise activate his killing inhibitions. The deep, emotional layers of our personality simply do not register the fact that the crooking of the finger to release a shot tears the entrails of another man.” MenFactsEffectsTearsEmotionalPersonalityWeaponsShotsDistanceFingersKillingScreensReleaseShootingSensationsKillersLayersAnother ManStimulusRegisterInhibitionsActivateDeep Emotional Author:Konrad Lorenz
“Movies are designed to tell us stories, engage us on an emotional level and keep our attention. This can be done with a wide range of emotional triggers - Love, adrenaline, comedy. But fear is a highly potent sensation.” DoneStoriesLevelsAttentionComedyEmotionalWideRangeSensationsTriggersAdrenaline Author:David Hayter
“Use emotional awareness and pay attention to your body - look [and locate] concrete physical sensations - like stabbing, aching, throbbing - and [distinguish and define them] by saying things like, "it is the size of a golf ball or it is the size of a baseball" - do whatever you can do to find painful physical sensations.” LooksUseBodyCan DoPayAttentionAwarenessEmotionalBaseballBallsGolfSizePainfulYour BodyPay AttentionSensationsConcreteGolf BallStabbing Author:Gary Zukav