Sincere Emotion Quotes

The heart must glow before the tongue can gild.

There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.

I could hear your heart and soul come through your voice!

Your laughter is like cool water to me," I said. I felt my heart sob at these strange words, and it would not have been hard to summon tears: Strange. " "You are so serious all of a sudden," she told me. "I am not any one thing," I said. (137)

Emotion should not be rendered by an excited trembling; it can neither be added on nor be imitated. It is the seed, the work is the flower.

I find it easier to cry than I do to laugh convincingly. It's incredibly hard to pull off a laugh that feels natural take after take after take, that feels real. You can tell a fake laugh the minute you hear it, and that's something I really struggle with more than producing tears.

In poetry, everything can be faked but the intensity of utterance.

Nothing's wrong with honest emotion.

I'm attracted to music made by people who let themselves be emotional. They really care about what they do, and we believe in what they say.

Patsy Cline? Larger than life! She taught me emotion: raw, sincere, unashamed.

When you hear my music and you feel the emotion, it's real. When you see me in a film and you see a tear, it's real.

When a singer truly feels and experiences what the music is all about, the words will automatically ring true.

Singing brings out in me what I can't normally bring out in everyday life. It's an incredible feeling to be able to bare your soul to people you've never met in a way that can make them understand so clearly what you mean. That's what I love most about singing ... it becomes my truest form of communication.

[Did you] ever know a sincere emotion to express itself in a subordinate clause?

Give me anything that moves my heart, that gives me goosebumps.

All great poetry is dipped in the dyes of the heart.

Emotion will always win over coolness and cleverness. It's when a scene works emotionally and it's cool and clever, then it's great. That's what you want.

Maybe you're a singer or not, but what taps into the soul leads to the heart, and that's really what I came away with, with the starting point for the record being that I could speak as a human being and feel things very deeply.

Words are only painted fire, a look is the fire itself. She gave that look, and carried it away to the treasury of heaven, where all things that are divine belong.

He found himself weeping. Not for the future or for the emperor. These were the tears of a man who saw before himself a masterpiece. True art was more than beauty; it was more than technique. It was not just imitation. It was boldness, it was contrast, it was subtlety.

It warms the cockles of my heart. Words chosen carefully.

Loving humanity means as much, and as little, as loving raindrops, or loving the Milky Way. You say that you love humanity? Are you sure you aren’t treating yourself to easy self-congratulation, seeking approval, making certain you’re on the right side?

Yes, you've got to sing from the depths of the heart.

With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind.

The reason my voice is sounding more passionate is because I'm singing directly from the heart.