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Quote by PJ Harvey
I feel things deeply. I get angry, I shout at the TV, I feel sick.
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The speaker describes strong emotional reactions that are felt physically as well as mentally. Anger can become loud and immediate, even while watching television, and intense feeling can bring on sickness. The statement presents deep feeling as something that affects both behaviour and the body.
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- The Guardian
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- Official Statement
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