Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Giacchino

Brad Bird is fond of saying that music is the easiest thing that can derail a film because if it slightly goes a degree off track it will take the viewer in the wrong emotional direction. To work with people who actually care about that is a good thing.

Michael Arndt

The fluidity of thought is based on the flexibility of beliefs and the emotional boundaries surrounding them.

Mark Burnett

Facing your fears robs them of their power.

Mariel Hemingway

I'm an extremely vulnerable person. Vulnerability and emotion are very closely linked.

Marie Lu

Without emotion, what's the point of being human?

Theodore Roosevelt

There is nothing more practical than the preservation of beauty, than the preservation of anything that appeals to the higher emotions of mankind

Harvey Mackay

The life of a startup is full of ups and downs, an emotional roller coaster ride that you can't quite imagine if you've spent your whole career in a corporation.

Louise J. Kaplan

We humans, once we have become emotionally invested in a homeplace, a prized personal possession, or, especially, in another person, find it immensely difficult to give them up....Because they were made at a time of life when we were utterly dependent on them, the love attachments of infancy have inordinate power over us, more than any other emotional investment.

The emotion we had Saturday was probably an all-time high from what I've seen before. When you're on the field and you look over to the sideline after a play and everybody's going crazy, that type of emotion is what we need each game. It sparks the way we play.

The emotions are high right now. Everybody's ready for that first game. We've just got to be patient, stay with our pattern and take it one day at a time.

The emotion of this week has been overwhelming. It's like losing someone in your family.

The emotion of Pennsylvania is captured. It just reiterates the quality and quantity of Pennsylvania artists.

Richard Hamming

The emotion at the point of technical breakthrough is better than wine, women and song put together.

The emotional response is natural. However, people have to let the intellectual side win, because the only way they will ever have enough money to retire is if they have equity-like returns.

The guys were pretty torn up. It was very emotional as you would expect. But the team is rallying together. They know there are a lot worse things that could happen. We'll learn from this and put more emphasis on this rule in the future.

Emma Stone

If I feel strongly about anything, I get overwhelmed with emotion.

John Mellencamp

When people are afraid, they make emotional decisions.

The first emotion you feel is disappointment, ... That doesn't stay for too long. I don't think it stayed as long as people would expect. It was fast and fleeting.

Curtis Joseph

The first period wasn't the script that I wanted, but fortunately, the ending was. There was a lot of emotion out there. I grew up in the area.

Neal Stephenson

It would be quite unusual for me to get deep into a project and then shitcan it. One of the advantages of having done this for a while is that I have a better sense than I used to of when something is or isn't working. Until I developed that sense, this was a pretty dicey career for me, both in terms of paying the rent, and emotional wear and tear.

Rainer Maria Rilke

All emotions are pure which gather you and lift you up; that emotion is impure which seizes only one side of your being and so distorts you.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Go into yourself and see how deep the place is from which your life flows.

Rafael Nadal

I'm really, really emotional.

Shane Carruth

I feel like we want to compartmentalise things and say, 'Well, that's emotional, artistic and subjective, while this is intellectual, objective and measured.' I have difficulty thinking that's the way we experience things.

Sean Bean

Lord of the Rings was just so much enjoyment. It was over about the space of a year that I was filming. It's one of the most enjoyable things I've ever done, so emotional.

Michael Pitt

If I'm able to catch the screening, there's a point in the film where, like clockwork, a portion of the audience gets really emotional and begins to cry. And that's very difficult to make happen.

Shiv Khera

Winners don't do different things.They do things differently

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Emotional truths woven by lawyers in the court of law are apparently more important than the truths of actual events. I have grown to fear for those whose innocence became trapped within the legal system.

Neil Gaiman

Some things are too big to be seen; some emotions are too huge to be felt.

John Sterling

Emotion turning back on itself, and not leading on to thought or action, is the element of madness.

Nicole Kidman

You look at somebody's work as an actor and you can see their emotional life being fed into it and you can kind of feel them through it.

Nicole Kidman

I do research. I do emotional sort of Method work. Somehow it’s a huge mishmash of things that becomes my own acting process and my own way of navigating through something. But ultimately the desire is to be honest, and for that truth to bleed through into your work and onto the screen.

Nicholas Lemann

I am not against standardized tests. There are tests and tests and tests, and, to simplify, the ones I favor are criterion-referenced tests of skills, aligned with the curriculum. Social and emotional skills are important but skills are too. I find it heartbreaking that this is so often seen as an either-or choice. To get to the richness of studying literature, for example, you must first be an adept and confident reader. Whether you are is something a good test can measure.