Jeremy Jordan Quotes

If you're feeling emotional when you're creating something, it'll sound that way.

If I ever wrote a script myself, it would be strongly emotional material.

I think anything emotional adds to your acting and singing, no matter what it is that you go through. It will always add to it, never take away.

When I do my best work, the stories tend to be pretty emotionally-charged.

I always go in very emotionally when I'm doing music. Sad or happy, I'm always into it. I have a hard time writing for other people, writing with someone else in mind.

There's a kind of passionate expression in all my pieces. It's just that the nature of the expression takes different forms.

Painting that does not radiate feeling is not worth looking at. The deepest-and rarest-of grown-up pleasures is true feeling.

I would like to manage to prevent people from ever seeing how a picture of mine has been done. What can it possibly matter? What I want is that the only thing emanating from my pictures should be emotion.

I don't deal in technique. I deal in emotions.

Music gets us in touch with our emotions in a way that's more intimate than any other art form.

grievance does not make for great art.

If you are only moved by color relationships, you are missing the point. I am interested in expressing the big emotions - tragedy, ecstasy, doom.

All art is immortal. For emotion for the sake of emotion is the aim of art, and emotion for the sake of action is the aim of life.

Thus far, everything I've made has come out of my really feeling it, out of the fire of my life.

Music, uniquely among the arts, is both completely abstract and profoundly emotional.

I always go in very emotionally when I'm doing music. Sad or happy, I'm always into it.

Do you have to have emotional turmoil to create music? I'm not sure because I've never been without it

If I feel a painting I'm working on doesn't have imagery or emotion, I paint it out and work over it until it does.

There's an infinite amount of possibilities and detours and things that can distract you from actually just performing the song and having whatever emotion that's invested into the song come through in the recording.

[Personal life] doesn't affect my creative process. It just gives me more subjects to talk about. Basically whatever you put in your music is how you want people to view you.

To be interested solely in technique would be a very superficial thing to me. If I have an emotion, before I die, that's deeper than any emotion that I've ever had, then I will paint a more powerful picture that will have nothing to do with just technique, but will go beyond it.

I love lots of different types of music, but it's music that has this up-swelling of beauty and emotion that is most important to me.

There's a cinematic quality that happens in my mind when I hear something that really lands. An album is just a journal of a life moving through time.

Beethoven's string quartets express pain itself; it is not MY pain.

A sentence is not emotional a paragraph is.