Jeremy Renner Quotes

We don't teach kids how to feel, we don't give them the words to go by.

A kid should be told that you can have feelings.

Some people can't connect with their own emotions.

I was very sensitive, so when sensitivity has no place to go, it's often turned into anger or frustration.

I'm very emotional. I do feel stuff, for better or worse.

All through life I've harbored anger rather than expressed it at the moment.

A certain amount of anger doesn't make us less empathetic, less humane, less loving. It just makes us real.

Teachers need to be comfortable talking about feelings. This is part of teaching emotional literacy - a set of skills we can all develop, including the ability to read, understand, and respond appropriately to one's own emotions and the emotions of others.

Kids who have an understanding of how and why their feelings are what they are are much more likely to talk to us about what's happening, and they have better skills to work it out.

I'm a sensitive, sensitive person. Overly sensitive. Extremely emotional.

Everyone can teach themselves to cry... but sometimes you have just got to see that mental movie going on. You've got to be feeling it.

During the 1960s, I think, people forgot what emotions were supposed to be. And I don't think they've ever remembered.

Why has everything got to be about feelings these days? In the old days, no one knew what anyone was feeling and, what's more, they weren't expected to.

I always call myself an emotionalist. I feel.

I am one of those people who are out of touch with their emotions. I tend to treat my emotions like unpleasant relatives - a long-distance call once or twice or year is more than enough. If I got in touch with them, they might come to stay.

We're not whole people if we're just one emotion. On any given day, you can be happy, sad, angry, and so on... As you mature, you just learn to deal with each one of those emotions.

I listen to my emotions. That's why I react once I get provoked sometimes.

I grew up thinking that it's okay to be sad, angry, and express your emotions. I have also banged doors and fought, as I have seen my mom do that when she would fight with my dad. Everything that I've learnt is from them, so I've never struggled to express myself.

I think anger of any kind is valuable. It's all about learning how to channel it. The worst thing we can do is get bored or complacent or worse - suppress our anger and then see it burst forth in unhealthy ways.

I have always been a super-emotional dude.

The more we ignore our emotions, the more likely they are to wield a powerful influence over us.

Comfort in expressing your emotions will allow you to share the best of yourself with others, but not being able to control your emotions will reveal your worst.

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

I tend to keep things that bother me clandestine... well-hidden. I'm also not very good at recognising the reasons that change my moods - they just seem to happen, which is not great for those around me.

Everyone has emotions; you just learn to use then and be comfortable with them.