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Diversity is valued, and it is prized. We learn to appreciate each other and each other's struggles. From diversity, we draw our enormous and our lasting strength. ”
I think people really connect with the idea of someone who's gained and lost weight in this very public way, and also someone who's an emotional eater. ”
I can be an emotional eater. ”
Use description of landscape to help you establish the emotional tone of the scene. Keep notes of how other authors establish mood and foreshadow events by describing the world around the character. ”
Depression, suffering and anger are all part of being human. ”
My whole career I've been interested by the distinction between an emotional and an intellectual response to an artwork. ”
I have reared, or helped to rear, five children and the scariest bit, bar none, is the learning-to-drive part. It has filled me with anxiety not only about the children, but also about my former self and my friends. ”
There is a sociology of horses, as well as a psychology. It is most evident in the world of horse racing, where many horses are gathered together, where year after year, decade after decade, they do the same, rather simple thing - run in races and try to win. ”
And I always think of life like a giant wave. You know, it rises and it crests and it flies, and it's just magnificent, and then it crashes. And for a lot of people, when it crashes, that's the end, and they go down the deep, dark hole of depression. ”
Beneath words and logic are emotional connections that largely direct how we use our words and logic. ”