Cathartic Quotes

Cathartic Quote of the day

Music's always been really cathartic. It's the best drug for me to get away from the everyday pressures just for a second via a good song.

I feel I should try to reveal. When you hit it right, you produce an emotional response in the listener that can be cathartic. When you're wrong, you're soppy, sentimental.

There is something cathartic about having absolute loss articulated.

Live interaction with a crowd is a cathartic, spiritual kind of exchange, and its intensified at a festival.

Abused as we abuse it at present, dramatic art is in no sense cathartic; it is merely a form of emotional masturbation.

There's something about doing stand-up that's cathartic.

I have an interest in giving people a cathartic experience, and making them look at homeless people differently, and making them question how they judge people, in general.

Comedy can be a cathartic way to deal with personal trauma.

Killing characters on television has become an easy short cut to cathartic emotion.

I suppose is very cathartic to do a show to the masses and you get to make magic in a manner that you can't do in regular life, but I suppose that self esteem effect is one of the most powerful.

Don't hold grudges; it's pointless. Jealousy too is a non-cathartic, negative emotion. .

There's something cathartic about swearing 150 times after spending ten hours in the editing room.

I cannot imagine a more satisfying calling than my own: beauty, humanity, and history every day, combined with the cathartic joy of singing.

Being so honest in my writing is cathartic.

I've been doing some writing, which I find very cathartic and fun.

Mostly singing was cathartic, writing was cathartic, therapeutic. I don't think I had a goal, particularly, to sing or put it out there for anybody.

Great art is cathartic; it is always moral.

Everybody should write a book whether you get it published or not because the experience of sort of taking it all and throwing it down on paper is unbelievably cathartic.

I do find acting cathartic.

Acting can be an amazingly cathartic thing - especially for young girls.

Music for me is very therapeutic, it's very cathartic.

For me as an actor, I find it's most creative when I'm bringing myself into the role rather than putting the role on. I feel like it's more of a cathartic experience.

My head translates emotions into song. Songwriting is cathartic for me.

We want to see drama told in a cathartic way, with power, with emotion where you empathize and then you're frightened. All those feelings charge up in you and you feel for the story.

The paintings each take several months to do and it's quite a cathartic and intense experience that's very pleasurable, but also very strange.

Everybody loves a sad ballad because it's cathartic. For artists, in a lot of ways, that's sort of our therapy sessions is when you're singing a song.

A lot of people say it's cathartic to cook, and I'm like, 'How is it cathartic washing all these dishes?'

And music has always been incredibly cathartic for me, whether it's writing my own stuff or singing other people's music; it's very freeing.

Trauma happens in relationships, so it can only be healed in relationships. Art can't provide healing. It can be cathartic and therapeutic but a relationship is a three-part journey.

I like to play music that people can feel deeply but it's also interesting to listen to - a nice balance between cathartic and pop music.

I've always enjoyed doing dishes. Maybe it was the fashionable yellow gloves that I loved so much. It's weird, I know, but I find cleaning cathartic.

Songwriting can be cathartic, but then you just keep it private. If you're going to play out and have other people listen to you, then you need to make sure there's some point to what you're saying.

In fiction, the actions of a villain, even when unspeakable, can be cathartic to read about. They let us experience darkness, but add a safe remove.

Writing music and lyrics that mean something personal to me. It's an exciting, intense, cathartic, this-is-who-I-am experience.

We're taught as young kids Acknowledge your mistakes, admit your lies, ... It's cathartic. That's what I think the speech did. He didn't just try to blame someone else.

I'm perfectly happy complaining, because it's cathartic, and I'm perfectly happy arguing with people on the Internet because arguing is my favourite pastime - not programming.

Watching my own past heartache and experience day after day - it was gut-wrenching, cathartic, beautiful, and painful. That and shooting the film in less than a month.

No experience in this world has ever been cathartic without the willing participation of the individual. Life does not automatically bestow wisdom or growth upon anyone just for showing up.

I love to write and do photography, as a cathartic experience.