Theodore Roethke was a poet I was raised with so he has a lot of sentimental value for me. — Krist Novoselic Copy Share Image
“Sentimentalist” is the abuse with which people counter the accusation that they are cruel, thereby implying that to be sentimental is worse… — Brigid Brophy Copy Share Image
I feel I should try to reveal. When you hit it right, you produce an emotional response in the listener that can… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
Why should the search for happiness be only or essentially material and mental? Aren't there untold riches too in the moral, the… — Robert Muller Copy Share Image
The blues is so expressive - nostalgic but not sentimental, mournful but not pathetic, so humble and close to the earth. It's… — Ry Cooder Copy Share Image
Even my aunt Joan, hopelessly sentimental about every member of our family, admitted that I was hideous. — Sister Parish Copy Share Image
“Of all the things I own, I’m most sentimental about my shoes, because they’ve traveled with me every step of my journey.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I want to write poems which are very emotional, but I would have some hesitation in saying I want to write poems… — Andrew Motion Copy Share Image
I was so sentimental about you I'd break any one's heart for you. My, I was a damned fool. I broke my… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I'm just happy when directors make a movie that is really sentimental but without being maudlin or saccharine or too much like… — Paul Schneider Copy Share Image
Prudishness is pretense of innocence without innocence. Women have to remain prudish as long as men are sentimental, dense, and evil enough… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Hearts break too fast when they're sentimental Won't stay, won't last when it's love at first sight So why are my convictions… — AJ Copy Share Image
In its sentimental mode, compassion is an exercise in moral indignation, in feeling good rather than doing good ... In its unsentimental… — Gertrude Himmelfarb Copy Share Image
I hope you will be yourself, human, even a little sentimental, possessed of a sense of humor and a sense of humility.… — Harry A. Blackmun Copy Share Image
“True healing and empowerment is about opening your heart to love. This love that I speak of isn’t the warm, fuzzy or… — Aletheia Luna Copy Share Image
The pleasures of intimacy in friendship depend far more on external circumstances than people of a sentimental turn of mind are willing… — Hester Lynch Piozzi Copy Share Image
My own terror of appearing sentimental is so strong that I’ve decided to fight against it, some; but the terror is still… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
At a certain point in history monuments became associated with kitsch, (it had never previously been so) and one might well ask… — Gillo Dorfles Copy Share Image
“I do," she said. "I don't want to forget what we had. Ever. In the past, we're perfectly preserved, best friends, in… — Ciara Smyth Copy Share Image
Were I to deduce any system from my feelings on leaving Eton, it might be called The Theory of Permanent Adolescence. It… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
“You want this thing, this dragonsoul, for sentimental purposes. Because you can't let go of the glory days, or you long for… — Danielle Bennett Copy Share Image
I am easily moved to tears and rarely survive a visit to the cinema without shedding them, racked, as I am, by… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Postmodern irony and cynicism's become an end in itself, a measure of hip sophistication and literary savvy. Few artists dare to try… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“...He can recite to you the nomenclature of a machine gun or grenade launcher and use either one effectively is he must.… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
“I keep it for its sentimental value,” he said, his voice harder. “It was the last place we made love before you… — Jess Michaels Copy Share Image
Spring is strictly sentimental, self-regarding; but I burn more careless in the autumn bonfire. — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
One of the best things about marriage is that it gets young people to bed at a decent hour. — M. M. Musselman Copy Share Image
I shot film with the Coen brothers on 'Hail, Caesar!' That's fine. I'm sentimental about film; I've shot film for forty years… — Roger Deakins Copy Share Image
In morals, truth is but little prized when it is a mere sentiment, and only attains its full value when realized in… — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
I think jewelry is beautiful on all women and I think it's sentimental - and Disney is sentimental. It's subtle and it's… — Kidada Jones Copy Share Image
Love as a power can go anywhere. It isn't sentimental. It doesn't have to be pretty, yet it doesn't deny pain. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
For us, sons of France, political sentiment is a passion; while, for the Englishmen, politics are a question of business. — Wilfrid Laurier Copy Share Image
I'm not materialistic. I believe in presents from the heart, like a drawing that a child does. — Victoria Beckham Copy Share Image
What a man calls his conscience is merely the sentimental reaction after too much wine and love. — Helen Rowland Copy Share Image
Then a sentimental passion of a vegetable fashion must excite your languid spleen, An attachment a la Plato for a bashful young… — W. S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
I guess I get a little sentimental, but I'm so used to moving on and making myself stronger where that's concerned, otherwise… — Jeremy London Copy Share Image
Poetry does not consist of words alone; there must be sentiment and fancy, combination and arrangement. — Samuel Prout Copy Share Image
There's nothing sentimental about a machine, and: A poem is a small (or large) machine made of words. — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
O-o-old habits die hard when you got, when you got a sentimental heart Piece of the puzzle, you're my missing part Oh… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
My father was a deeply sentimental man. And like all sentimental men, he was also very cruel. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
