Hugh Prather Quotes

I'm almost completely ruled by my emotions.

I'm an emotional person. Sometimes I can't help it.

I think the only time I show my emotions and anger is on the cricket field; otherwise, I've mellowed down. And with age, I think, with age you always end up mellowing down.

I still get crazy once in a while, but just less crazy.

I don't really like being emotional. Public displays of emotion, I don't really do that sort of stuff. I don't know why. I would like to be the type that doesn't worry about that.

We believe it is bad or dangerous to be carried away by our emotions. We admire the person who is cool, who acts without feeling.

It's difficult for me to really temper my personality, but I am trying to be a little more sensible about it. If I really lose my temper, I go to my room and scream and shout, but I try not to lose it on people any more. I've never said something mean just like that. I've only said things in retaliation.

I tend to wear my emotions on my sleeve. I've had my share of mood swings, believe me. But it's a powerful thing when you realize that you have dominion over your behavior and your passions.

I tend to not wallow too much in sentiment if I can avoid it.

Some people can vent their anger, take a breath, and let it go, but I wasn't one of them.

I find rage to be the scariest emotion as an actor, for me personally, to tap into. I don't like anger, and I don't like conflict particularly in my life. I like everybody to be nice and things to be easy.

I've got to control my emotions. When I fight out of emotions, it doesn't end up so well.

I'm not sassy all day every day. I have levels and feelings.

I probably need to hold my emotions in check a little more, but that's just part of my wiring, too.

I'm not an emotional person. I don't use the emotion train that much. I just use the happy card.

My ability to be emotive and cry... I think I'm so fearful of tapping that that I won't know how to turn it off.

Diego Costa doesn't show any emotion. I am more emotional. So I have learned to control my emotions.

You know, the emotion - it comes in my art. The kind of person I am, I can deal with things, and I do and I can, but I'm not a crier.

I don't cry unless it's personal.

Have a good sense of perspective and be able to snap yourself out of bad moods, as we often wind ourselves up about the silliest things.

I feel like we sometimes let our emotions and anger get in the way.

Even as a boy, my dad always told me, 'Don't show emotion.' If I banged my cue, he would give me a row and say, 'Stop that.' Don't show any petulance. It was developed, certainly, but I think you have got to have it in you.

Emotion, whether of ridicule, anger, or sorrow,--whether raised at a puppet show, a funeral, or a battle,--is your grandest of levellers. The man who would be always superior should be always apathetic.

If you will stop feeding your feelings, then they will stop controlling you.

We all have to control our feelings. That's the thing that separates us from animals.