Showing posts with label : emotion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label : emotion. Show all posts

January 21, 2007

Who has not sat before his own...


Who has not sat before his own heart's curtain? It lifts: and the scenery is falling apart.

--Rainer Maria Rilke

January 20, 2007

I do not think that the real reason...


I do not think that the real reason why people accept religion is anything to do with argumentation. They accept religion on emotional grounds. One is often told that it is a very wrong thing to attack religion, because religion makes men virtuous. So I am told; I have not noticed it.

--Bertrand Russell

January 18, 2007

You're an actor, are you?

You're an actor, are you? Well, all that means is: you are irresponsible, irrational, romantic, and incapable of handling an adult emotion or a universal concept without first reducing it to something personal, material, sensational -- and probably sexual!

--George Herman

Acting is not being emotional...

Acting is not being emotional, but being able to express emotion.

--Kate Reid