There can be no knowledge without emotion. We may be aware of a truth, yet until we have felt its force, it is not ours. To the cognition of the brain must be added the experience of the soul.

It is within the experience of everyone that when pleasure and pain reach a certain intensity they are indistinguishable

For Chopin, everything was a pure expression of the soul and emotion, ... His playing had a silvery tone, and I've found it helpful to think of him as an early Debussy, with that exquisite airiness and shimmer.

We recognize the light and the joy he brought us. This is unbelievable, this unprecedented outpouring of emotion. It shows how he touched all of us.

Normally the first three minutes is more emotion. We've been here three years so experience-wise our kids know that.

He was comforted by one of the simpler emotions which some human beings are lucky enough to experience. He knew when he died he would be watched by someone he loved.