emotional visibility Quotes

Without a safe haven, one of the most authentic parts of who you are, who you love, felt invisible to the world.

My life belongs to me, my love belongs to those who can see it.

Lie beside me. Let me see the division of your pores. Let me see the web of scars made by your family's claws and you their furniture. Let me see the wounds that they denied. The battle ground of family life that has been your body. Let me see the bruised red lines that signal their encampment. Let me see the routed place where they are gone. Lie beside me and let the seeing be healing. No need to hide. No need for either darkness or light. Let me see you as you are.

I am either blessed or cursed with having little barrier between feeling emotions and displaying them for all to see. My heart is on my sleeve. It's not comfortable but... I am an artist so it's useful and my friends are used to me getting teary at any moment.

Through an image, people are able to communicate how they're feeling, making even the most invisible struggles more visible to friends and family.

People call me the human emoji because I think people recognize that if I'm ever thinking something or feeling a certain emotion, it goes straight to my face. So if I'm happy, you'll know I'm happy, and if I'm mad, you'll know I'm mad just by looking at me.

I can never have a poker face. Anybody looking at me can tell exactly what I'm thinking.

I feel that if I am uncomfortable, it will show on my face.

Ah, happiness courts the light so we deem the world is gay. But misery hides aloof so we deem that misery there is none.

Through the damp fabric of my coverall, bundled in my blanket, I feel naked. Raw. He sees more than I want, more than I can bear. It’s like standing before him ... while he stares at my scars, pitiless and unmoved.

A big heart is both a clunky and a delicate thing; it doesn't protect itself and it doesn't hide. It stands out, like a baby's fontanel, where you can see the soul pulse through.

I have these big brown eyes, so ever since I was a baby, you could tell what I was feeling and thinking based on my eyes.

It's much easier to wear your pain on the outside.