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“I'd like to have a word for 'the sadness inspired by failing restaurants' as well as for 'the excitement of getting a room with a minibar.”

Wells Rooms Failing Sadness Inspired Excitement Restaurants

Book:Middlesex

Source: Middlesex

“If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father leaving home, but the joy of everything else. It will have been enough.”

Ifs World Looks Has Beens Enough Home Joy Father Pleasure Inspiring Sadness Tomorrow Lucky Leaving Excitement Caves Carriages Miscarriage Leaving Home Father Leaving

Author:Audrey Hepburn

“We're taught to be ashamed of confusion, anger, fear and sadness, and to me they're of equal value to happiness, excitement and inspiration.”

Inspiration Values Sadness Taught Equal Anger Confusion Excitement Ashamed Happiness And Sadness Happiness Sadness

Author:Alanis Morissette

“In the first few seconds an aching sadness wrenched his heart, but it soon gave way to a feeling of sweet disquiet, the excitement of gypsy wanderlust”

Way Firsts Heart Feelings Sadness Sweet Excitement Seconds Gypsy

Author:Mikhail Bulgakov

“a joy that hurts with sadness a sadness that is pleasurable a pleasure full of terror a terror that excites an excitement that calms a calmness that frightens.”

Joy Hurt Pleasure Sadness Calm Terror Excitement Calmness

Book:Now I know: a novel

Source: Now I know: a novel

“I can't afford it' shut down your brain. it didn't have to think anymore. besides, it also brings up sadness. a helplessness that leads to despondency and often depression. 'How can I afford it?' opened up the brain. forced it to think and search fro answers. it also opens up possibilities, excitement and dreams and created a stronger mind and dynamic spirit.”

Thinking Mind I Can Dream Spirit Answers Brain Sadness Possibility Stronger Excitement Helplessness Despondency

Author:Robert Kiyosaki

“Emotions, in my experience aren't covered by single words. I don't believe in "sadness," "joy," or "regret." I'd like to have at my disposal complicated hybrid emotions, Germanic traincar constructions like, say, "the happiness that attends disaster." Or: "the disappointment of sleeping with one's fantasy." ... I'd like to have a word for "the sadness inspired by failing restaurants" as well as for "the excitement of getting a room with a minibar." I've never had the right words to describe my life.”

Source: Middlesex

“Farm animals feel pleasure and sadness, excitement and resentment, depression, fear, and pain. They are far more aware and intelligent than we ever imagined...they are individuals in their own right.”

Feels Pain Individual Pleasure Animal Sadness Intelligent Excitement Farms Resentment

Author:Jane Goodall

“Depressed, anxious, sad, frightened? Yes. But I've never been bored.”

Feelings Interest Sadness Sad Depression Anxiety Bored Cinema Excitement Boredom Frightened Anxious Cinematography

Author:Dustin Hoffman