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“We bury things so deep we no longer remember there was anything to bury. Our bodies remember. Our neurotic states remember. But we don't.”
“Evelyn: There's nothing wrong with embracing one's emotions.Brittany: Mom, You don't just embrace your emotions, you make love to them hard-core.”
“Just like children, emotions heal when they are heard and validated.”
“That is another chamber of my heart that shows no electrical activity - the chamber that used to flicker into life when I saw a film that moved me, or read a book that inspired me, or listened to m...”
“What she really craved was a connection. That feeling you got when you knew you were supposed to be with someone.”
“If you keep your emotions locked in a box, then when you want to open it one day you'll find that they're gone.”
“In the second half of life, people have less power to infatuate you. But they also have much less power to control you or hurt you.”
“I'd never heard of them, but at that moment, it was the best song I'd ever heard. I went out and bought Ten and listened to it on repeat. When I listened to track five, "Black," it was like I was t...”
“It's as if they have thinner boundaries separating them from other people's emotions and from the tragedies and cruelties of the world.”
“Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit them.”
“I MAY HAVE ALLOWED MYSELF SOME FLICKER OF EMOTION IN THE RECENT PAST, said Death, BUT I CAN GIVE IT UP ANY TIME I LIKE.”
“Metaphor is awkward, but emotion, by its nature, leaves you no more scalable approach.”
“...men aren't in touch with their emotions, and don't share enough [?]”
“Maneck studied beggermaster's excessive chatter, his attempt to hide his heartache. Why did human do that to their feelings? Whether it was anger or love or sadness, they always tried to put someth...”
“We've all had our moments of weakness, and if we manage to get through today without any, we'll be sure to have some tomorrow.”
“You know he loves you, right? (Amanda)Yeah, but emotions don't have brains. (Ash)- About Nick”
“Man is never his emotions and that all feelings are ephemeral- that no one is truly genuinely ecstatic, sad, angry or passionately in love forever, which means emotions are never to be trusted.”
“Like most humanoids, I am burdened with what the Buddhists call the "monkey mind"--the thoughts that swing from limb to limb, stopping only to scratch themselves, spit and howl. From the distant pa...”
“There were those emotions down there, and though she couldn't quite feel them, they were strong and she feared them. It was like watching a thunderhead from high up in a plane, and though you weren...”
“But emotions were, indeed, wild horses and they demanded to be heard. Brida let them run free for a while until they grew tired”