“I find as a viewer, when I go to see comedies, the strain to be funny throughout the whole thing. I start to lose my sense of reality, and it ends up feeling like an empty experience; there's funny stuff in it but I've lost the emotional connection to the characters because it's just so bananas.” EndsWholeCharacterFeelingsRealityLostStuffLosesComedyEmotionalEmptyConnectionsViewersStrainBananasEmotional ConnectionFunny Stuff Author:Mike White
“I'm an emotional sort of person in general and I have a vivid imagination, so I feel the whole spectrum of emotion strongly when I write.” FeelsWritingPersonsWholeImaginationEmotionEmotionalVividSpectrumVivid Imagination Author:Erin Morgenstern
“I'm a Veteran. I was in the Navy, in the submarine corps. I come from a military family. Both of my grandparents were in World War II and retired as officers. One fought in the Pacific and one fought in Europe. The whole family was in the war. I grew up exposed to it and hearing the stories, but the stories I heard weren't kind of the whole "Rah, rah, rah! We saved the world!" They were about the personal price and the emotional price.” WorldKindWarWholeStoriesHeardMilitaryEmotionalGrewGrew UpEuropeHearingSavedWar Of The WorldsOfficersExposedWorld War IiWorld War IGrandparentVeteranNavyRetiredPacificMarine CorpsWhole FamilySubmarinesMilitary Family Author:David Ayer
“The whole basis of the music is that people have these emotional attachments to these songs - whether they love it or hate it. Being able to manipulate that is a really easy way to connect with people.” PeopleWayWholeAbleHateSongEasyEmotionalMusic IsBasesAttachmentManipulateEasy Way Author:Girl Talk
“You feel the Olympics and you get chills and nervous and a little scared. You go through the emotional roller coaster at what it's like to compete at the Olympic level and you let that run through your whole body.” FeelsLittlesWholeBodyRunningLevelsEmotionalScaredNervousOlympicsChillRoller CoasterCoasters Author:Bode Miller
“Time, space, and natural law hold for me suggestions of intolerable bondage, and I can form no picture of emotional satisfaction which does not involve their defeat - especially the defeat of time, so that one may merge oneself with the whole historic stream and be wholly emancipated from the transient and the ephemeral.” MayDoeI CanWholeFormLawNaturalSpaceEmotionalDefeatOneselfSatisfactionStreamsSuggestionsBondageHistoricTransientNatural LawEphemeral Author:H. P. Lovecraft
“Mystical power, as you know, has a whole different flavor to it. It's much more raucous at times; it's much more poignant at times. It involves more of the emotional body.” KnowsDifferentWholeBodyEmotionalMysticismMysticalFlavorPoignant Author:Frederick Lenz
“Claudia Rankine's Citizen comes at you like doom. It's the best note in the wrong song that is America. Its various realities-'mistaken' identity, social racism, the whole fabric of urban and suburban life-are almost too much to bear, but you bear them, because it's the truth. Citizen is Rankine's Spoon River Anthology, an epic as large and frightening and beautiful as the country and various emotional states that produced it.” CountryStatesWholeRealityAmericaBeautifulSongSocialToo MuchIdentityEmotionalBearsCitizensRacismRiversNotesVariousFrighteningFabricUrbanEpicMistakenDoomSpoonsAnthologyClaudiaMistaken Identity Author:Hilton Als
“Writing for the theater is a whole different can of fish. The music now has the responsibility of so many things. The plot could be giving you different views of the character; the emotional highlights of a moment.” GivingWritingDifferentWholeMomentsCharacterViewsResponsibilityEmotionalTheaterFishesPlotHighlightsDifferent Views Author:Frank Wildhorn
“In 'Tintin,' it's like a live-action role. You're living and breathing and making decisions for that character from page 1 to page 120, the whole emotional arc. In an animated movie, it's a committee decision. There are 50 people creating that character. You're responsible for a small part.” PeopleWholeCharacterActionDecisionRolesEmotionalCreatingPagesResponsibleBreathingCommitteesAnimatedArcsSmall PartsMaking DecisionsAnimated Movies Author:Andy Serkis
“The scientific attitude of mind involves a sweeping away of all other desires in the interests of the desire to know-it involves suppression of hopes and fears, loves and hates, and the whole subjective emotional life, until we become subdued to the material, able to see it frankly, without preconceptions, without bias, without any wish except to see it as it is, and without any belief that what it is must be determined by some relation, positive or negative, to what we should like it to be, or to what we can easily imagine it to be.” KnowsShouldMindWholeAbleDesireHateBeliefWishInterestAttitudeImagineEmotionalMaterialsNegativeRelationDeterminedBiasSubjectiveSweepingLove And HateSuppressionPreconceptionsFear Of LoveHopes And FearsEmotional Life Book:Mysticism and Logic Source: Mysticism and Logic
“My whole career I've been interested by the distinction between an emotional and an intellectual response to an artwork.” WholeCareersEmotionalIntellectualResponseDistinctionArtwork Author:Janet Echelman
“My mom was in education, and I remember reading in one of her books about multiple intelligences - this whole theory about how there are all these different ways you can be intelligent, like eight or 10 of them or something. And one of them is emotional.” WayBookDifferentWholeRememberReadingEmotionalTheoryMomIntelligentMy MomEightDifferent WaysMultipleMultiple Intelligences Author:Lynn Shelton
“By letting go of dieting, I free up mental and emotional room. I have more space, I can move. The pursuit of another, elusive body, the body someone else says I should have, is a terrible distraction, a side-tracking that might have lasted my whole life long. By letting myself go, I go places.” ShouldLongI CanWholeBodyMightMovingSidesSpaceRoomsEmotionalTerribleLetting GoShould HaveWhole LifePursuitDistractionLong LifeElusiveDietingTracking Author:Sallie Tisdale
“I love to musicalize things. You do employ a whole level of gravity. You use the emotional heft of music.” WholeUseLevelsEmotionalGravity Author:Matt Stone
“You don't have to be kind. You have to be calm. Once you start showing that people can affect your emotions, then you obviously don't have that much power. If a stewardess can affect your emotional life, then you don't have any power in life and you just showed your whole hand.” PeopleIfsKindWholeHandsEmotionEmotionalCalmBe KindEmotional LifeStewardess Author:Vincent Kartheiser
“Emotional intelligence in the work that we do, in the Resolving Conflict Creatively Program, is about equipping young people with the kinds of skills they need to both identify and manage their emotions, to communicate those emotions effectively, and to resolve conflict nonviolently. So it's a whole set of skills and competencies that, for us, fall under the umbrella of emotional intelligence.” PeopleNeedsKindWholeYoungFallEmotionYouthEmotionalSkillsConflictProgramCommunicateManageResolveResolutionNonviolenceEmotional IntelligenceUmbrellaWin WinCompetenciesResolving Conflict Author:Linda Lantieri
“It seemed like so much of romantic relationships today have to do when the people are not in the same room. Whether it's texting or emailing or Facebooking, there's a kind of distance between the participants. I think it's sort of shifted the energy of that first romantic meeting, where it's quicker, perhaps more desperate, more energetic, in a whole different way, and it's resulted in a situation where people seem to be sometimes more comfortable having a sexual relationship than an emotional one.” PeopleThinkingWayFirstsKindDifferentSometimesWholeSeemsTodayEnergyRoomsSituationEmotionalComfortableDistanceMeetingsDifferent WaysDesperateEnergeticParticipantsTextingRomantic Relationship Author:Ivan Reitman
“But look at Avatar (2009), one of the most globally viewed pieces of entertainment to have ever been made - the central emotional event of the whole movie was a tree being cut down. And the entire movie, essentially, is saying, "If we let the military industrial complex trash the place that we're living in, we will have committed an epic crime."” IfsLooksMadeWholePiecesCuttingTreeMilitaryEventsCrimeEmotionalDown AndComplexesCommittedEntertainmentEpicTrashMilitary Industrial Complex Author:Edward Norton
“As an actor, you want people to see you as a whole person, not just a single facet of your emotional spectrum. And whether it's the audience or the industry, you end up getting pigeonholed as one thing. So for people to see I can be funny and stay in shape is a bit of a weight off my shoulders.” PeopleWantPersonsI CanEndsWholeActorsBitsAudienceOne ThingEmotionalIndustryShapesWeightShouldersSpectrumFacetsWhole Person Author:Scott Porter
“When a person has access to both the intuitive, creative and visual right brain, and the analytical, logical, verbal left brain, then the whole brain is working...And this tool is best suited to the reality of what life is, because life is not just logical-it is also emotional.” PersonsWholeRealityLife IsLeftBrainCreativeEmotionalToolsAccessVisualsLogicalIntuitiveLeft Brain Author:Stephen Covey
“I don't think that you can rehash music that was born in the Fillmore East and came from a whole different set of social and emotional circumstances. The situation has changed. Let's get real about this.” ThinkingDifferentRealWholeSocialBornSituationChangedEmotionalCircumstancesEastGet Real Author:Robert Plant
“Pointillism takes emotional images, character, etc., and makes them all come together and make a whole that tells a story.” WholeCharacterStoriesTogetherEmotionalEtcPointillism Author:Stephen Sondheim
“The artist must operate on the assumption that the public consists in the highest order of individual; that he is civilized, cultured, and highly sensitive both to emotional and intellectual contexts. And while the whole public most certainly does not consist in that sort of individual, still the tendency of art is to create such a public - to lift the level of perceptivity, to increase and enrich the average individual's store of values... I believe that it is in a certain devotion to concepts of truth that we discover values.” BelieveDoeArtStillsWholeArtistCertainValuesOrderIndividualI BelieveLevelsEmotionalHighestIntellectualArt IsConceptsIncreaseAverageStoresDevotionTendenciesLiftsSensitiveAssumptionCivilized Author:Ben Shahn
“I look for women I know are gonna bust me up good. Come on, man, who can resist that? Who can resist that emotional pain? Yeah, they all have the same line, they're so sweet: I'm not gonna hurt you like all the others. Really I'm not. I'm gonna introduce you to a whole new level of pain!” KnowsMenLooksWholePainHurtLinesLevelsEmotionalSweetYeahIntroducingEmotional Pain Author:Sam Kinison
“I was in the car driving back, after having done a scene where I kill somebody, and I just said to the driver, "I can't talk right now. I'm too emotional." The whole car ride back, I was just crying.” SaidI CanDoneWholeCarCryEmotionalRight NowSceneDrivingDriversCar Driving Author:Tinsel Korey
“I love the whole kind of notion of transformation for me is (what) excites me about not only acting, but storytelling. I love, I love that notion of a slightly larger-than-life artistic truth, you know, magnifying real emotional truth (or) finding something about human condition (which), you wouldn't necessarily think you can learn from characters such as Kong or Gollum, but actually they are, you know, these huge amplifications of a human psyche and I suppose those kind of roles have always attracted me definitely.” ThinkingKnowsHumansKindRealWholeCharacterActingRolesConditionsEmotionalHugeFindingsTransformationNotionStorytellingArtisticHuman ConditionLarger Than LifeMagnifyingHuman PsycheAmplification Author:Andy Serkis
“Telling the truth to yourself and someone you can trust are great ways to help elevate your whole emotional quality.” WayWholeHelpingQualityEmotionalTelling The TruthTruth To Yourself Author:Jewel
“There's this whole sexy thing that happens to women when we walk the red carpet, and it's all okay! At home, I am so many other things! I am just a girl dreaming. I am emotional and goofy.” WholeHomeDreamHappensGirlWalksEmotionalRedOkaySexyCarpetRed CarpetGoofyJust A Girl Author:Zulay Henao
“I haven't written a whole lot of nonfiction, but what I have written leads me to believe that it's an entirely different muscle. The ongoing paradox is that sometimes it's harder to get to the emotional truth of something when you only have the facts at your disposal.” BelieveDifferentSometimesWholeFactsWrittenHavensEmotionalHarderMusclesParadoxNonfictionOngoingLeading Me Author:Ron Currie Jr.
“After three days of shooting with Donald [ Sutherland], I was the only one he worked with for the first three days of the movie [The Winter Of Our Discontent] because of the crazy schedule. We [shot] a lot of this stuff, some of it incredibly intense and emotional. We had never had a conversation during that whole time. We didn't have time.” FirstsWholeThreeStuffCrazyEmotionalConversationShotsWinterIntenseShootingSchedulesDiscontent Author:Richard Masur
“Say the prayer first thing in the morning when you open your eyes; then say it again before you go to sleep. Dream the prayer. Feel the prayer with your emotional body. Be the prayer; align your faith and intent with the prayer until your whole life is based on this prayer.” FeelsFirstsWholeDreamBodyEyeLife IsPrayerSleepMorningEmotionalWhole LifeGoing To SleepSleep Dream Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz
“The guy [Donald Trump] has a lot of problems - physical, mental, emotional, cognitive. You know, he comes with a whole lot of baggage, and I think it's pretty obvious.” ThinkingKnowsWholeProblemGuyEmotionalTrumpObviousCognitiveBaggage Author:Jill Stein
“The whole relationship between a writer's spiritual/emotional condition and the kind of wordstuff and form-making that's going on in his work is an interesting one. When I was an undergraduate, there was a glib notion around that there was no reason to suppose a bad man could be a good writer.” MenKindReasonWholeSpiritualFormInterestingConditionsEmotionalNotionNo ReasonGood WritersBad ManUndergraduate Author:Seamus Heaney
“You can't stop loving or wanting to love because when its right it's the best thing in the world. When you're in a relationship and its good, even if nothing else in your life is right, you feel like your whole world is complete.” IfsWorldFeelsWholeLife IsRelationshipEmotionalWhole WorldBest ThingsContentmentSweatSoulmateLove RelationshipWedding AnniversaryStop Loving You Author:Keith Sweat
“I lost my sense of trust, honesty and compassion. I crashed down and became what I consider an emotional mess. I've never been so miserable in my whole life. I just wanted to go to bed and never get up.” WholeWantedLostCompassionHonestyEmotionalBedDown AndWhole LifeGet UpMessMiserableTrust Honesty Author:Shania Twain