I ate some emotional soup in my childhood and have spent a lifetime trying to digest it. - Billy Ray Chitwood Well, I went through some emotionally abusive relationships and allowed myself to not be properly respected as a lady, as a human being even, though I tried everything I knew to be a lady. - Gloria Gaynor It's quite similar to guitar solos, only with programming you have to use your brain. The most important thing is that it should have some emotional effect on me, rather than just, 'Oh, that's really clever.' - Richard D James I had some emotional issues, so I went to a therapist. And guess what I don't have now? That's right, I don't have any extra money. But I still have those emotional issues. - Jarod Kintz Your political reputation affects how likely allies are to trust you, and what kind of deals they'll offer at the negotiating table. There's also some emotional response in there, so factions do bear grudges. Just like the real th...

Poetry is what we turn to in the most emotional moments of our life - when a beloved friend dies, when a baby is born or when we fall in love. - Erica Jong The human voice is the first and most natural musical instrument, also the most emotional. - Klaus Schulze

exacerbate, v. I believe your exact words were: You're getting too emotional. - David Levithan I can hear my brother's voice in my head. Your problem is that you're too emotional. But how can I not be emotional, Rowan? How can I not care? - Lauren Destefano So, without being cold, you really have to try to retain the capacity to help people without becoming too emotional or allowing your own emotions to have full rein. - Guy Green Poetry is at the centre of my life, too, emotionally speaking, and intellectually speaking - it's just that I'm one of those people who enjoy doing other stuff as well. - Andrew Motion

I'm a complete human being. I'm very emotional and loving. I feel, I hurt, I give, I take, and also I think. I analyze. I'm a sociologist, anthropologist. - Erykah Badu So we had life, death, illness, everything - every emotional involvement we had, we experienced. And I think that made what we had to do on stage, stronger. We got very much involved in what we were doing. - Tom Bosley I loved getting to do Promised Land with him. I mean, he's really there for you. We did one very emotional scene in the church. He's just a wonderful acting partner. You feel very safe with him. - Delta Burke Now, performing is second nature and I love every second of it. It is a very emotional thing when I can't play a song; maybe I'm hitting on something that I don't want to deal with. All of it is so personal. It is like therapy. - Vanessa Carlton Seize the very first possible opportunity to act on every resolution you make, and on every emotional prompting you may ...

I've had many more thousands of books in my possession than my shelves at home would indicate. At one time, I tried to keep them all, but that quest soon became impossible; I now only keep the ones I'm sure I'm going to reread, the ones I'm definitely going to read before I die, and the ones I can't bear to part with because of an aesthetic or emotional attachment. - Lewis Buzbee My brands are an extension of me. They're close to me. It's not like running GM, where there's no emotional attachment. - Jayz

This was one of those moments when I realized that my emotional baggage, once a few neatly packed pieces, was now like the Joads' truck, stacked high with old clothes, half a rocking chair, a mule, all barely secured with twine. - Amy Cohen They carried all the emotional baggage of men who might die. Grief, terror, love, longing--these were intangibles, but the intangibles had their own mass and specific gravity, they had tangible weight. They carried shameful memories. They carried the common secret of cowardice.... Men killed, and died, because they were embarrassed not to. - Tim O Brien Why are empirical questions about how the mind works so weighted down with political and moral and emotional baggage? - Steven Pinker

We will never make it under our own stem. Having made this connection, Augustine falls apart. What he describes at this point in the "Confessions" is a full-scale emotional breakdown. - Thomas Cahill ... taking my faltering as a sign of imminent emotional breakdown. - Andrea Cremer Going back to Ireland involves at least six to seven emotional breakdowns for me per day. - Anjelica Huston

I'm an emotional person, a very emotional person. - Michael Clarke Duncan I found the emotion that as an athlete you block out, and it really helped me to understand myself as a person. I'm a really emotional person and it helped make me a better person. - Carl Lewis ...she could express her soul with that voice, whenver I listened to her I felt my life meant more than mere biology...she could really hear, she understood structure and she could analyze exactly what it was about a piece of music that had to be rendered just so...she was a very emotional person, Annette. She brought that out in other people. After she died I don't think I ever really felt anything again. - Audrey Niffenegger I'm a pretty emotional person. - Katey Sagal

Emotional roller coasters tend to emphasize the lows, tend to be more affected by the low, by the dip in an emotional roller coaster than when you are at the peak. - Rush Limbaugh You feel the Olympics and you get chills and nervous and a little scared. You go through the emotional roller coaster at what it's like to compete at the Olympic level and you let that run through your whole body. - Bode Miller

Dad was just an emotional wreck. He was drinking a lot of the time, he was smoking a lot of pot. And because he takes certain medications, the drinking was making him... you know, he wasn't even present, really. - Jack Osbourne When I watch the Olympics I become such an emotional wreck. I've always loved the Olympics, be it the summer or the winter Olympics. - Bryn Terfel

A lot of actors, and artists in general, never feel secure in love. They always feel everything's going to be taken away from them, professionally and personally; they're extremely emotional and volatile. - Sylvester Stallone The spiritual quest was always the predominant aspect of my life. It's always been there. But there's also an incredible passion connected to it; it's not just a dry investigative process. I have been extremely emotional about it, and that comes out in the songs. - Cat Stevens

Poetry is what we turn to in the most emotional moments of our life - when a beloved friend dies, when a baby is born or when we fall in love. - Erica Jong The human voice is the first and most natural musical instrument, also the most emotional. - Klaus Schulze

The strips are nearly effortless unless I am really emotionally upset, a wreck. - Lynda Barry But I had to kill you, because the only other possible ending was us doing it, which I wasn't really emotionally ready to write about at ten.' 'Fair enough,' I say. 'But in the revision, I want to get some action. - John Green There's stuff I don't like to rehearse, really emotional things, I don't like to rehearse. You just beat it to death. - Kat Dennings The more melodies and chord changes, the less good it is for the clubs, but the better it is for radio, because it makes it really emotional. - David Guetta For my wrap present, Colin Farrell gave me a first edition book. I got so involved with this character and I was so sad when the movie was over that when I got home and I tried to read the book I got really emotional and I started crying. - Salma Hayek I found the emotion that as an athlete you block out, and it really helped me to understand myself...