Long scenes of emotion are quite difficult - you've got to build up to them and make sure you're in the right emotional space.
I discovered that those who seldom dwell on their emotions know better than anyone else just what an emotion is.
Singing is a way of releasing an emotion that you sometimes can't portray when you're acting. And music moves your soul, so music is the source of the most intense emotions you can feel.
I try to live the moment and not obey laws, rules, conventions, or norms; to react to a sensation, a feeling, or an emotion. You can't program emotion.
I have to have an emotional connection to what I am ultimately selling because it is emotion, whether you are selling religion, politics, even a breath mint.
I would take them a few times, feel my emotions and sense of reality fuzz, and look at my mother who had been doped up on them since we moved to Chattanooga. I would see her blank, hazel eyes, and her bright, but empty, smile with chronic, artificial...
Virtue practiced to be seen is not real virtue; vice which fears to be seen is real vice.
To me a real patriot is like a real friend. Who's your real friend? It's the person who tells you the truth. That's who my real friends are. So, you know, I think as far as our country goes, we need more people who will do that.
In the life cycle of an intense emotion, if it isn't acted upon, it eventually peaks and then decreases. But as Dr. Linehan explains, people with BPD have a different physiological experience with this process because of three key biological vulnerab...
I'm following a real event and real people.
Real love is when you don't have to tell each other.
Music's supposed to be real. When it really touches you, it's supposed to be real.
But sorry is the Kool-Aid of human emotions. [...] True sorrow is as rare as true love.
I realised one day that men are emotional cripples. We can't express ourselves emotionally, we can only do it with anger and humour. Emotional stability and expression comes from women.
Emotional life grows out of an area of the brain called the limbic system, specifically the amygdala, whence come delight and disgust and fear and anger.
Ragtime has about the same amount of respect as comics. And in a way they're similar art forms. Ragtime is highly compositional, and the emotion in the music is built in, whereas in jazz a lot of that emotion comes from the way it's performed.
When we awaken to our truth, we realize we are free.
You don’t get one chance at life but many over one lifetime.
I find that is the best way to write during emotional scenes...put yourself and your emotions in every single word.-Nina Jean Slack
Markets as well as mobs respond to human emotions; markets as well as mobs can be inflamed to their own destruction.
I do not wear my emotions on my sleeve. I was once described by my own son Stephen as an emotional ostrich.