And I don't believe that melodramatic feelings are laughable - they should be taken absolutely seriously.
~By Rainer W. Fassbinder ~
Jazz to me is a living music. It's a music that since its beginning has expressed the feelings, the dreams, hopes, of the people.
~By Dexter Gordon ~
Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other's habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.
~By Benjamin Disraeli ~
The feelings of my smallness and my nothingness always kept me good company.
~By Pope John XXIII ~
Opinion is ultimately determined by the feelings, and not by the intellect.
~By Herbert Spencer ~
I let my personal feelings take care of themselves. I find that works better.
~By Anna Held ~
Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use.
~By Emily Post ~
I was moaning and grieving as if I lost one of my own children. It was probably one of the most real feelings I ever had on the show. I was just sitting there wailing with no lines. I was beat after that storyline.
~By Hunter Tylo ~
The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.
~By Abraham Maslow ~
When we have 'second thoughts' about something, our first thoughts don't seem like thoughts at all - just feelings.
~By Sydney J. Harris ~
The main factor in any form of creativeness is the life of a human spirit, that of the actor and his part, their joint feelings and subconscious creation.
~By Konstantin Stanislavisky ~
She gave me another piece of information which excited other feelings in me, scarcely less dreadful. Infants were sometimes born in the convent; but they were always baptized and immediately strangled!
~By Maria Monk ~
A lot of things happened when I left there, and to be fair they treated me really bad, and now I have to play against them so I don't have any feelings for them at all.
~By Frank Lampard ~
To me, Ennis stands for the conservative side of America. He's the biggest homophobe in the whole movie - culturally and psychologically - but by the time he admits his feelings, it's too late.
~By Ang Lee ~
All men and women have an equal need for love. When these needs are not fulfilled it is easy to have our feelings hurt, for which we blame our partner.
~By John Gray ~
We tried many times before to speed on the social revolution in Spain; attempted to stir up the feelings of the people and to raise the banner of Libertarian Communism.
~By Frederica Montseny ~
With guests who are 'in the middle of the fight,' we're able to hear their point-of-view on the topics, as well as advance our own feelings.
~By Sean Hannity ~
Idealism springs from deep feelings, but feelings are nothing without the formulated idea that keeps them whole.
~By Jacques Barzun ~
But truth is most likely to be exhibited by the general sense of contemporaries, when the feelings of the heart can be expressed without suffering itself to be disguised by the prejudices of man.
~By Mercy Otis Warren ~
And I think from a male perspective, we have men talking about their feelings and it being okay.
~By Morris Chestnut ~
A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.
~By Oscar Wilde ~
I realize that the strivings of the Polish people gave rise, and still do so, to the feelings of understanding and solidarity all over the world.
~By Lech Walesa ~
My next book is Scene by Scene: as Seen by Fay Wray. It'll be about different incidents. Just my feelings about quite a few people. Attitudes. My thoughts about the universe and simple things like that.
~By Fay Wray ~
I learned to be with myself rather than avoiding myself with limiting habits; I started to be aware of my feelings more, rather than numb them.
~By Judith Wright ~
A lot of the stuff that I do with Betty is in the eyes. A lot of the feelings that I evoke with her are unspoken, so that's been fun to play with.
~By January Jones ~
It was only as I wrote about it that I began to find paths of access to feelings that were intolerable to me then.
~By Jonathan Lethem ~
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.
~By Matthew Simpson ~
I am not learned, but I have as good feelings as any man.
~By Joseph Smith, Jr. ~
The poet must decide not to impose his feelings in order to write without sentimentality.
~By John Barton ~
I had the conviction that lovemaking fools you. The overpowering emotions it induces make you think you're sharing the same feelings as the other person and that they're imagining the same as you.
~By Greta Scacchi ~
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.
~By Willem de Kooning ~
Music is a means of giving form to our inner feelings, without attaching them to events or objects in the world.
~By George Santayana ~
My gut feelings and my faith tell me that until God shuts a door, no human can shut it.
~By Olusegun Obasanjo ~
I have inspiration and feelings of being alive most every day I live.
~By Judy Collins ~
Well, I think again, the worst part of it was just leading up to it, before we got on set, at least for me... dreading this idea that I was just going to suck and I really had strong feelings about that. I just didn't want to be that weak link.
~By Tea Leoni ~
So it's sheer terror, but then, this is the whole reason that we went so long to Doctor Simons, was to get rid of all these... mixed feelings that we had.
~By Betty Hill ~
Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?
~By Confucius ~
Music commands how we feel, dictates what we experience in our feelings.
~By Sheryl Crow ~
Some critics of my work took the view that a satirist should defer to the finer feelings of his readers and respect widely held beliefs.
~By David Low ~
A democracy, the realistic observer is forced to conclude, is likely to be idealistic in its feelings about itself, but imperialistic about its practice.
~By Irving Babbitt ~
There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination.
~By Edmund Burke ~
I don't think you learn how to act. You learn how to use your emotions and feelings.
~By Marion Cotillard ~
Unfortunately, inner feelings and potential are often stunted by our parents, relatives or peers.
~By Willie Stargell ~
Yeah, Wacko Jacko, where did that come from? Some English tabloid. I have a heart and I have feelings. I feel that when you do that to me. It's not nice.
~By Michael Jackson ~
I have very strong feelings about how you lead your life. You always look ahead, you never look back.
~By Ann Richards ~
The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action.
~By Madame de Stael ~
The job of the poet is to render the world - to see it and report it without loss, without perversion. No poet ever talks about feelings. Only sentimental people do.
~By Mark Van Doren ~
The way I choose to show my feelings is through my songs.
~By Marianne Faithfull ~
Take the trouble to stop and think of the other person's feelings, his viewpoints, his desires and needs. Think more of what the other fellow wants, and how he must feel.
~By Maxwell Maltz ~
None of this was written to hurt anybody's feelings.
~By Ric Flair ~
Yes, there are times when I get extremely depressed and how I sublimate those feelings is through music.
~By Peter Steele ~
I've always found it easy and natural and, more importantly, necessary to articulate thoughts and feelings, and fierce emotions, through the written word. Fantasy and horror came to me when I was very young.
~By Kim Elizabeth ~
Of what use is a philosopher who doesn't hurt anybody's feelings?
~By Diogenes of Sinope ~
Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited, and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man.
~By Edward Steichen ~
Mental states of every kind, - sensations, feelings, ideas, - which were at one time present in consciousness and then have disappeared from it, have not with their disappearance absolutely ceased to exist.
~By Hermann Ebbinghaus ~
A spiritual person is also in touch with his or her own reality, feelings and thoughts, and the reality of the people around him or her, not projecting on them.
~By Keith Miller ~
You will never know the feeling of a driver when winning a race. The helmet hides feelings that cannot be understood.
~By Ayrton Senna ~
At that moment Mr. Clifford, quite unconscious that he and his most personal feelings and aspirations were subjects of discussion, was turning from the main road into the lower road.
~By Joseph C. Lincoln ~
Yes, I do often write poems from the mind, but I hope I don't ignore feelings and emotions.
~By Anne Stevenson ~
Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse?
~By Ivan Turgenev ~
There were a lot of bad feelings when Lindsey first left the band. But there's been a lot of healing going on, growing up, maturing. The bond is a great deal stronger than what we first thought.
~By Christine McVie ~
The story line was done in a way that's organic and was doled out very slowly in little bites. We think that's authentic for this character, that her feelings are very deeply buried or she never felt them.
~By Laura Innes ~
We are slow to believe that which if believed would hurt our feelings.
~By Louis Nizer ~
Fashion is so close in revealing a person's inner feelings and everybody seems to hate to lay claim to vanity so people tend to push it away. It's really too close to the quick of the soul.
~By Stella Blum ~
Drawn by warm nostalgic feelings for the place and by two sweet little words: "Open Bar."
~By William E. Geist ~
God is not present in idols. Your feelings are your god. The soul is your temple.
~By Chanakya ~
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.
~By Patrick Stewart ~
When you stop to think about it, so many films today where we don't have that kind of contact are films about alienation. About alienated feelings. We are much more alienated from our colleagues nowadays.
~By Elmer Bernstein ~
I cannot consent that my mortal body shall be laid in a repository prepared for an Emperor or a King my republican feelings and principles forbid it the simplicity of our system of government forbids it.
~By Andrew Jackson ~
I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings.
~By Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ~
What I wasn't prepared for were the feelings of anxiety that it stirred in me. I wasn't prepared for the initial feeling of I don't want to have to do that again. I was scared.
~By Mariel Hemingway ~
I shall suggest, on the contrary, that all communication relies, to a noticeable extent on evoking knowledge that we cannot tell, and that all our knowledge of mental processes, like feelings or conscious intellectual activities, is based on a knowledge which we cannot tell.
~By Michael Polanyi ~
As an artist, I want to interpret my feelings - not run across the street and ask what my mother thinks.
~By Ralph Bakshi ~
The man of sensibility is too busy talking about his feelings to have time for good deeds.
~By Mason Cooley ~
I know it is all right. I wish I could make you feel so, I wish I could describe my feelings.
~By Thomas Starr King ~
I wrote the Brotherhood song for no money out of my deep feelings about humanity, and because I was flattered that whatever talents I had, had been recognized.
~By Tom Glazer ~
My feelings, as the last ball travelled over the net, and as I realized that the final match was mine, I cannot describe. I felt that here was a prize for all the games I had ever played.
~By Helen Wills Moody ~
Nor does the idea of a moral order asserting itself against attack or want of conformity answer in full to our feelings regarding the tragic character.
~By Andrew Coyle Bradley ~
You weren't going to the theater to change the world, but you had a chance to affect the world, the thinking and the feelings of the world.
~By James Earl Jones ~
Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards.
~By George Orwell ~
God knows, I never want to hurt someone's feelings.
~By Selma Blair ~
Just as your car runs more smoothly and requires less energy to go faster and farther when the wheels are in perfect alignment, you perform better when your thoughts, feelings, emotions, goals, and values are in balance.
~By Brian Tracy ~
She goes from one addiction to another. All are ways for her to not feel her feelings.
~By Ellen Burstyn ~
Yeah, I think if I were to go again, I'd try to go more on gut feelings and stick with it. I was on to Frederique. I found clues for everything, I found tons of stuff.
~By Corbin Bernsen ~
I wish more people felt that photography was an adventure the same as life itself and felt that their individual feelings were worth expressing. To me, that makes photography more exciting.
~By Harry Callahan ~
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?
~By Stephanie Martson ~
Journalism is concerned with events, poetry with feelings. Journalism is concerned with the look of the world, poetry with the feel of the world.
~By Archibald MacLeish ~
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.
~By Eric Braeden ~
I'm trying to get in the habit of, you know, picking up a book and learning how to write my feelings down, not my feelings but my thoughts, about things, and hopefully I'll moving toward the writing and directing thing soon.
~By Corey Haim ~
Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.
~By Sallust ~
I find that it's nice to work with somebody and spin off on someone else's feelings. You get a little jaded by yourself.
~By Herb Alpert ~
The modern artist is working with space and time, and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating.
~By Jackson Pollock ~
The attitude of physiological psychology to sensations and feelings, considered as psychical elements, is, naturally, the attitude of psychology at large.
~By Wilhelm Wundt ~
Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.
~By Virginia Satir ~
I think that you can take things personally or get hurt feelings as a result of something not working out just because your psyche said it should or you deserve it, or whatever it is.
~By Michael Shanks ~
Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity.
~By Edward Gibbon ~
Kinsey would identify himself with Galileo in moments of feelings of persecution.
~By Bill Condon ~
I took the role because it's rare to read a script that makes me laugh and cry, and it spoke to my own religious feelings, as well as giving me a chance to draw on my experience as a parent. Accepting it was a no-brainer.
~By Stephen Collins ~
We treat sex so casually and use it for everything but what it is-which is ultimately making another human being with thoughts and feelings and rights.
~By Lisa Kudrow ~
Feelings are like chemicals, the more you analyze them the worse they smell.
~By Charles Kingsley ~
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