Quotes about Emotion

All the important things in life lie beyond reason... and that's just the way things are.

I am always in love.

When I saw her I was in love with her. Everything turned over inside of me. She looked toward the door, saw there was no one, then she sat on the side of the bed and leaned over and kissed me.

But in the night he woke and held her tight as though she were all of life and it was being taken from him. He held her feeling she was all of life there was and it was true.

I don't. I don't want anybody else to touch you. I'm silly. I get furious if they touch you.

All cowardice comes from not truly loving, or at least, not loving well.

You'll ache. And you're going to love it. It will crush you. And you're still going to love all of it.

My father was a deeply sentimental man. And like all sentimental men, he was also very cruel.

It's funny, I said. It's very funny. And it's a lot of fun, too, to be in love. Do you think so? her eyes looked flat again. I don't mean fun that way. In a way it's an enjoyable feeling. No, she said. I think it's hell on earth.

You're beautiful. You walk wonderfully and if I were here and saw you now for the first time I'd be in love with you. If I saw you for the first time everything would turn over inside of me and I'd ache right through my chest.

I was trying to write then and I found the greatest difficulty, aside from knowing what you really felt, rather that what you were supposed to feel, and had been taught to feel, was to put down what really happened in action; what the actual things which produced the emotion that you experienced...

When I saw her I was in love with her. Everything turned over inside of me.