Feelings Quotes

Contempt is the weapon of the weak and a defense against one's own despised and unwanted feelings.

There's another way of making music, by touching the lives and feelings of ordinary people.

Women have seldom sufficient employment to silence their feelings; a round of little cares, or vain pursuits frittering away all strength of mind and organs, they become naturally only objects of sense.

I am a Senator against my wishes and feelings, which I regret more than any other of my life.

I've always been aware of having feelings that were pretty intense at times. I imagine most people have had that, or they wouldn't be human.

My parents are wonderful, and I'm really lucky - but my mom has always been almost exclusively a right-brained person. She goes completely on her feelings of things, on her intuition, and so she instilled that in my brothers and I.

I have mixed feelings about those sorts of things. When I see it done by interesting young people, I think it's very valid. But when established photographers, people in their forties, copy me and get a lot of money, well, I find that to be very stupid.

Sometimes I feel like I used to be a person that liked to express himself a lot and put my feelings out there.

I write about my feelings, things that happen in my life and experiences.

I've never been one for keeping a journal, so my songs were my journals. They allowed me to express my feelings and let people know what was going on with me. I knew that somebody would relate.

As regards my feelings about drummers - there's Buddy Rich, and then there's everybody else.

So, how to stay inside the world of entertainment without actually getting another job? I felt the only logical answer was to become a novelist. So I wrote the first book - driven by some very real feelings of desperation - and it worked.

If you went to your closet today, would you pull out the same outfit you wore 10 or 15 years ago? You wear feelings and faith differently as well.

Whatever an artist's personal feelings are, as soon as an artist fills a certain area on the canvas or circumscribes it, he becomes historical. He acts from or upon other artists.

I've never been uncomfortable putting my heart on display, my feelings on display, certainly with an audience.

We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.

Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.

When you start becoming really successful, the demons start to tempt you - the demons of vanity and self importance, drug abuse, the feelings of fraudulence. But, it's also a thrill. That's what I found weird.

A relationship has to be cultivated. There have to be feelings of love for another first. But then you have to really like the person.

In times when religious or political faith or hope predominates, the writer functions totally in unison with society, and expresses society's feelings, beliefs, and hopes in perfect harmony.

Behaviors are a choice. Feelings are sometimes out of our control. Behavior has to do with choices.

It is a principle of our nature that feelings once excited turn readily from the object by which they are excited to some other object which may for the time being take possession of the mind.

A very painful part of being a parent is having really negative feelings about your children when you love them so much.

I don't necessarily want people to know all my intimate feelings about Tracey.

Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being, to which we rarely penetrate; for our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves.

God is not present in idols. Your feelings are your god. The soul is your temple.

I'm a movie maker, but I have the same feelings as the average guy out there.

Roddenberry had created quite a complex and at times mysterious character. Guarded, cautious, careful in showing his feelings in expressing his ideas about many things - I found that very interesting.

Isn't it strange that its easier to be gentle with the feelings of people we care less about than those of our children, whom we love so much?

I had to seal off my feelings about Stevie while seeing her every day and having to help her, too. But you get on with it. What was happening to the band was much bigger than any of that.