“Poetry is a way for me to explore a tingly feeling, to let it play itself out, and also to map it. I feel like I'm making little star maps when I write poems.” WayFeelsWritingLittlesPlayFeelingsStarsMapsPoetry Is Author:Aaron Belz
“I guess I'm interested in the behind-the-surface feelings of the human condition, in my own way. I was always struck by the gap - at least in the books I was reading - between what people tell stories about and what I actually feel. I started thinking about a gap between fantasy and reality.” PeopleThinkingWayFeelsHumansBookStoriesFeelingsRealityReadingMy OwnBehindsFantasyConditionsSurfaceGapsHuman ConditionFantasy And Reality Author:Signe Baumane
“I love the feeling of being on the hunt - the feeling that the story is refusing to be solved in some lesser way and is insisting that you see it on its highest terms.” WayStoriesFeelingsTermHighestHuntsInsisting Author:George Saunders
“I love the feeling of putting my feet back on the sand after I've been out in the ocean for a while. I love that. I guess the adrenaline calms down when the sense of balance returns in a really grounded way.” WayFeelingsFeetReturnBalanceOceanCalmSandGroundedAdrenalineCalm Down Author:Jason Mraz
“Art and literature have given so many people the relief of feeling connected - pulled us out of isolation. It has let us know that somebody else breathed and dreamed and had sex and loved and raged and knew loneliness the way we do.” PeopleKnowsWayArtFeelingsLiteratureGivenSexLonelinessConnectedIsolationRelief Author:Adrienne Rich
“My feeling is that maintaining financial independence is also a healthy way to keep my feet on the ground.” WayFeelingsFeetHealthyIndependenceFinancialMaintainingFeet On The GroundFinancial Independence Author:Valerie Trierweiler
“The best defense against being hurt is to feel good about yourself and the way a person responds to you says more about them, than about you.” WayFeelsPersonsFeelingsHurtDefenseFeel GoodAbout YourselfBeing Hurt Author:Brenda Shoshanna