Emotional High Quotes

When you're onstage and the audience is smiling and singing and bopping along and you're all on the same level, it's the best feeling in the world. It may sound dumb and corny to say it, but it's like pure love.

War is a drug…. Maybe the supreme drug of human existence…. It creates a landscape that is almost beyond human imagination…. You have that adrenalin rush….

The roar of the crowd when you come out for a final is like nothing else: when 15,000 people are cheering you, a lot of adrenaline goes right through you.

That's an amazing moment, the first time you hear yourself on radio. It's still thrilling.

I went to a Katy Perry concert, and I experienced pure bliss for the first time in my life.

To play your music in front of the fans that love it, it's like the best feeling in the world.

When my mood was high, I seemed normal, even buoyant. I felt smarter. I had secrets. I could see God in a light bulb.

A World Cup is always something special and simply indescribable - and being able to hold something in your hands at the end of it all is just incredible.

It takes a lot of emotional high and struggles to write songs.

It's so amazing to hear a crowd of people singing one of your songs. It's the best feeling.

Laughing and Love. They are both drugs.

It is such a surreal feeling to have my first single go No. 1!

I was blown away by the standing ovation. I've had tributes before, sure, but I don't retain that feeling, and I wasn't prepared for it on Tuesday. But maybe you shouldn't retain these things or you'd be on a permanent high.

Performing is one of the best feelings I know!

That feeling in the dressing room after you win - nothing comes close to that. You can't get that in any other career. Maybe in the stock market back in the '80s when people were making tons of money, maybe they felt something similar. Maybe. But look at the market now. Nothing gives you that emotion like sports. Nothing. Am I wrong?

It doesn't get much more special than playing at Wembley in front of 70,000 people. It's definitely what dreams are made of.

Playing football in San Francisco was almost a transcendental experience.

That is when the crowd really lifted me. That last 600 meters I was not running with my own legs. It was incredible.

I have often walked down this street before but the pavement never held my star before... all at once I'm three stories high, knowing I'm on the street where it lives.

When you walk on the road and people scream out your name, the high is unparalleled.

The goal of life is rapture. Art is the way we experience it.

Joy makes us giddy, dizzy.

I remember seeing the full Daft Punk pyramid show in 2007. I went alone, drove up in my Honda Fit, bought a ticket off a scalper for $150, got on the floor, and had the best time of my life. I didn't have a drink, no drugs. But I was high out of my mind. It changed my life.

The only time that I am really truly happy - when I feel at my best - is when I'm on the stage.

'Normal Heart' was my most transcendent moment as an actor.