Famous Quotes & Sayings

An image often propels the novel, gets it started. For me, it's an image that has a lot of emotion connected to it.

Wayne Dyer

Remember that any time you're filled with resentment, you're turning the controls of your emotional life over to others to manipulate.

Wale

Every artist is supposed to get emotional. You're painting pictures of emotions.

Whitney Houston

When I heard Aretha, I could feel her emotional delivery so clearly. It came from down deep within. That's what I wanted to do.

Wayne Dyer

An exceptionally positive emotional response indicates that you're summoning the divine energy of intention and allowing that energy to flow to you in nonresistant manner.

Tony Shalhoub

I was one of those people who put too much emphasis on work and career and material possessions, and it took its toll on all my relationships, on my physical health, my emotional and mental health.

Twyla Tharp

In the future, I will make certain that I commit to projects so there's enough breathing space for me to have an emotional life.

William Goldman

i have come to terms with my life, and that is my affair - i am not cold, i swear, but i have decided certain things, it is best for me to ignore emotion; i have not been happy dealing with it.

Stephen Chbosky

I guess I'm pretty emotional.

Stefon Harris

Ultimately, what we do as musicians, I think of us as a type of emotional engineer. We essential take these sound waves, this sound, and we organize it into emotion, and that's how we connect with our audiences.

Tim Burton

3D is great, but I just think of it as another tool, like colour or music or sound. It has the potential to add another emotional layer to certain things if you use it right. But it's not the saviour [of the movies], the be all and end all, the reason to do something.

Tim Burton

Certain things leave you in your life and certain things stay with you. And that's why we're all interested in movies- those ones that make you feel, you still think about. Because it gave you such an emotional response, it's actually part of your emotional make-up, in a way.

Tim Burton

[Childbirth] is the weirdest thing I've ever seen. It's like an 'Alien' movie. I started crying, it was so emotional ... I was there in the room but I wasn't planning on doing much. But then I see this blue pinhead come out and I think I said to the nurse, 'What the hell is that?' And then it turns into this round red thing in seconds. It's just shocking.

Ville Valo

Music for me is an emotional thing and it really does make me happy. It's not a tool for me to get fame or see my face in the papers or anything like that. It's about the fact that I really do enjoy it.

Vidya Balan

I started feeling secure in every way once I began to accept myself the way I was. Whether that was emotional, financial or professional security, all of it came and embraced me because I embraced myself.

Victoria Beckham

These people are amazing. It's so emotional I was thinking about wearing waterproof mascara.

Salli Richardson

When a loved one passes, there are mixed emotions, and a thirst to live one's own life more deeply can certainly be among them.

Russell Simmons

Most artists are making as much money now as they could have made... in the heyday of Def Jam [when the] Beastie Boys would sell 10 million records or DMX would sell 6 or 7 million records. Those records are one thing, but then all the other ways to exploit the emotional relationship between artist and community is so much greater that I would guess that they're making as much or more money than they could have ever made.

Russell Simmons

The emotional attachment you get with a client or the music fan allows you access to do a lot of things.

Sally Field

I'm highly emotional, so I'm highly aware of humiliation.

Rosa Parks

If I stayed angry at other people, I would miss finding friends among those I was angry with.

Susan Sarandon

What I like about The Meddler style of movie is that it's a fairly lighthearted romantic comedy, but there are hidden moments where something happens that's unexpected, that hopefully have some kind of emotional resonance that you didn't see coming. I love when a film does that.

Stuart Wilde

The rich get richer. Not only because they have surpluses with which to invest, but because of the overriding emotional release they experience from having wealth.

Storm Jameson

Great advertising is the expression of deep emotional sincerity.

Steve Coogan

The one thing that gives you faith is the fact that people can be apart physically but they can still have an emotional connection.

Monica Crowley

Voting is as much an emotional act as it is an intellectual one.

Mira Sorvino

There are all kinds of other things I could do, things I would probably like, but only acting would give me emotional fulfillment.

Pearl S. Buck

Religion was their meat and their excitement, their mental food and their emotional pleasure.

Pema Chodron

The more we witness our emotional reactions and understand how they work, the easier it is to refrain.

Pema Chodron

Once you create a self-justifying storyline, your emotional entrapment within it quadruples.

Pema Chodron

If right now our emotional reaction to seeing a certain person or hearing certain news is to fly into a rage or to get despondent or something equally extreme, it's because we have been cultivating that particular habit for a very long time.

Pema Chodron

Not causing harm requires staying awake. Part of being awake is slowing down enough to notice what we say and do. The more we witness our emotional chain reactions and understand how they work, the easier it is to refrain. It becomes a way of life to stay awake, slow down, and notice.

Payne Stewart

For sure I would be a very emotional captain. A very hands-on captain.