Of course I get hurt.
Jackie ChanNo tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.
Robert FrostThe fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.
Vincent Van GoghA son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair.
Niccolo MachiavelliWhen I don’t feel free and can’t do what I want I just react. I go against it.
Keanu ReevesWhy is it that we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved.
Mark TwainSeeing Pax get extra-nervous about which shirt he is going to wear when he meets Aung San Suu Kyi, I get very moved. He rightfully doesn’t get nervous going to a movie premiere; he gets nervous going to meet her.
Angelina JolieNo matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right.
Helen KellerMy mother was a public school teacher in Virginia, and we didn’t have any money, we just survived on happiness, on being a happy family.
Dave GrohlThere’s a reason why the Foo Fighters don’t blast out Nirvana songs every night: because we have a lot of respect for them. You know, that’s hallowed ground. We have to be careful. We have to tread lightly. We have talked about it before, but the opportunity hasn’t really come up, or it just hasn’t felt right.
Dave GrohlI think in defeat you grope for things that are happy, and it’s hard.
George H. W. BushI was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.
Woody AllenEffective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.
Jim RohnWhen Clark Gable died, I cried for 2 days straight. I couldn’t eat or sleep.
Marilyn MonroeNo one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
C. S. LewisI’m a human being and I fall in love and sometimes I don’t have control of every situation.
Beyonce KnowlesWhen I was a teenager, I thought how great it would be if only I could write novels in English. I had the feeling that I would be able to express my emotions so much more directly than if I wrote in Japanese.
Haruki MurakamiIntense feeling too often obscures the truth.
Harry S. Truman‚Mean‘ is a song I wrote about somebody who wrote things that were so mean so many times that it would ruin my day. Then it would ruin the next day. And it would level me so many times, I just felt like I was being hit in the face every time this person would take to their computer.
Taylor SwiftWhen I think of the love I feel for each member of our family, I sense, to a slight degree, the love that our Heavenly Father bears for His children.
Russell M. NelsonI have never smuggled anything in my life. Why, then, do I feel an uneasy sense of guilt on approaching a customs barrier?
John SteinbeckAnger is wonderful. It keeps you going. I’m angry about bankers. About the government.
Terry PratchettWhen I listen to ‚Nevermind,‘ I hate the production, but there’s something about it that almost makes me cry at times.
Kurt CobainLove has reasons which reason cannot understand.
Blaise PascalYou see, you are a spirit, you have a soul, and you live in a body. You have emotions, you have thoughts, you have a will, and you have a conscience. You are a complex being! And Jesus came to heal every single part of you. There’s not one part that He doesn’t want to make completely whole.
Joyce MeyerA child miseducated is a child lost.
John F. KennedyPeople think, because we’re young, we aren’t complex, but that’s not true. We deal with life and love and broken hearts in the same way a woman a few years older might.
RihannaThere are a lot of ‚chicken Christians.‘ Chickens are generally afraid of life, and they seldom fly or reach their potential in life. And when a storm comes, all they seem to do is flap around the chicken yard, stirring up dirt and running to the chicken house.
Joyce MeyerI think women love very hard. We love men. We just love with everything we have. And sometimes, I don’t know that that love is met with the type of dignity that we wish it would be met with.
Lady GagaIf I cry, it’s because I’m very angry and I can’t do anything about it because I’ve run into a dead end. That’s when the tears would come down.
RihannaWe always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love – first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage.
Albert CamusSongwriting is my way of channeling my feelings and my thoughts. Not just mine, but the things I see, the people I care about. My head would explode if I didn’t get some of that stuff out.
Dolly PartonThe man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.
Friedrich NietzscheThere are no rules when it comes to love.
Taylor SwiftEven when a person has all of life’s comforts – good food, good shelter, a companion – he or she can still become unhappy when encountering a tragic situation.
Dalai LamaI think I have the nicest fans in the world, and I quite like being surrounded by people if we’re all feeling the same emotion in the same room.
AuroraA letdown is worth a few songs. A heartbreak is worth a few albums.
Taylor SwiftAnd ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
Khalil GibranWhy love if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore; only the life I have lived. The pain now is part of the happiness then.
Anthony HopkinsPeople hate as they love, unreasonably.
William Makepeace ThackerayI hate smiling. It makes me feel weak and powerless and small. I’ve always been like that; I don’t smile in any pictures.
Billie EilishFiction is not necessarily about what you know, it’s about how you feel. That is the truth about fiction, and the other truth is that all science is a tool, and we use our tools not to actualise what we know, but to implement how we feel.
Margaret AtwoodPeople react to fear, not love; they don’t teach that in Sunday School, but it’s true.
Richard M. NixonI’ve often felt depressed; everyone feels depressed.
Terry PratchettTo wear your heart on your sleeve isn’t a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.
Margaret ThatcherAn onion can make people cry but there’s never been a vegetable that can make people laugh.
Will RogersDespair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference.
Charlie ChaplinOur affections as well as our bodies are in perpetual flux.
Jean-Jacques RousseauThere is something curiously boring about somebody else’s happiness.
Aldous HuxleyDrink because you are happy, but never because you are miserable.
Gilbert K. ChestertonPeople have so much going on in their heads. I’m like, If you could write a song, you’d feel so much better!
Billie EilishLove is not consolation. It is light.
Friedrich NietzscheIn memory everything seems to happen to music.
Tennessee WilliamsAlas, I am a woman friendless, hopeless!
William ShakespearePeople are underestimating the force of angry kids.
Greta ThunbergIrrespective of age, we mourn for those loved and lost. Mourning is one of the deepest expressions of pure love.
Russell M. NelsonMost people would rather give than get affection.
AristotleJump out the window if you are the object of passion. Flee it if you feel it. Passion goes, boredom remains.
Coco ChanelThere can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.
Martin Luther King, Jr.All you need is love.
John Lennon