Quotes about Emotion
And anyway, I suspect he secretly liked it when a woman was cold and distant
- JM Coetzee
Truth is not spoken in anger.Truth is spoken, if it ever comes to be spoken, in love.
- JM Coetzee
we also first beheld Unveiled the summit of Mont Blanc, and grieved To have a soulless image on the eye That had usurped upon a living thought That never more could be.
- JM Coetzee
Because it is not in the nature of love affairs for the lovers to see each other whole and steady.
- JM Coetzee
It's not that I can't fall in love. It's really that I can't help falling in love with too many things all at once. So, you must understand why I can't distinguish between what's platonic and what isn't, because it's all too much and not enough at the same time.
- Jack Kerouac
It'll take you eternities to get rid of me,' she adds sadly, which makes me jealous, I want her to say I'll never get rid of her - I wanta be chased till eternity till I catch her.
- Jack Kerouac
He had never felt anything like that before - yet somehow he knew that from now on he would always feel like that, always, and something caught at his throat as he realized what a strange sad adventure life might get to be, strange and sad and still much more beautiful and amazing than he could ever have imagined because it was so really, strangely sad.
- Jack Kerouac
I took a straight picture that made me look like a thirty-year-old Italian who'd kill anybody who said something against his mother.
- Jack Kerouac
I'll write long sad tales about people in the legend of my life - This part is my part of the movie, let's hear yours.
- Jack Kerouac
You dont have to know a soul to know what I know --- to expect what I'm expecting --- to feel yourself alive and dying in your chest every minute of the livelong day --- When you're young you wanta cry, when you're old you wanta die. But that's too deep for you now, Ti mon Pousse
- Jack Kerouac
Nonetheless we understood each other on other levels of madness...
- Jack Kerouac
I think my sudden love for this girl is a truer expression of myself than anything.
- Jack Kerouac