#motion

I intend to leave after my death a large fund for the promotion of the peace idea, but I am skeptical as to its results. ↗

— Alfred Nobel

#am #death #fund #i #i am

This is just what I have thought when I have seen slaves at work - they seem to go through the motions of labor without putting strength into them. They keep their powers in reserve for their own use at night, perhaps. ↗

— Frederick Law Olmsted

#i #into #just #keep #labor

It's more than just high quality food for the family table; it's growing the food in a way that does not harm the environment. That gives me emotional well-being that is important to me. ↗

— Robert Patterson

#emotional #environment #family #food #gives

I'd like to settle down eventually, but acting is emotionally draining. ↗

— Scott Patterson

#down #draining #emotionally #eventually #i

Wilhelm Reich identified "armor" as the sum total of typical character attitudes, which an individual develops as a blocking against his emotional excitations, resulting in rigidity of the body, lack of emotional contact, "deadness". Functionally identical to muscular armor (chronic muscular spasms) ↗

— Wilhelm Reich

#contact #deadness #emotional #emotions #fear

When I repress my emotion my stomach keeps score. ↗

— Enoch Powell

#i #keeps #repress #score #stomach

I am not a victim of emotional conflicts. I am human. ↗

— Marilyn Monroe

#life

I think there is something beautiful in reveling in sadness. The proof is how beautiful sad songs can be. So I don’t think being sad is to be avoided. It’s apathy and boredom you want to avoid. But feeling anything is good, I think. Maybe that’s sadistic of me. ↗

— Joseph Gordon-Levitt

#sadness #beauty

Art is something that opens up and enhances your emotions and that's what I like to think I'm doing. ↗

— Nile Rodgers

#doing #emotions #enhances #i #like

When we came off the tour for the last album, we started on this one. We've just been chipping away at it. We're not in that much of a hurry, because when we release a Blur album, that's a three year promotion and touring cycle. ↗

— Dave Rowntree

#away #because #been #blur #came