Every arrangement in life carried with it the sadness, the sentimental shadow, of its not being something else, but only itself. — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“Death does that:It makes everyone feel sentimental when in front of a coffin, we all see only what is good or what… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
Death does that: it makes everyone feel sentimental. When we stand in front of a coffin, we all see only what is… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
“At the risk of sounding sentimental, I’ve always felt there are people who can leave an indelible mark on your soul, an… — Agent Broyles Copy Share Image
All things do go a-courting, In earth, or sea, or air, God hath made nothing single But thee in His world so… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
When Tim Allen made The Santa Clause, I thought that was a delightful film. It took a modern sensibility but layered onto… — Leonard Maltin Copy Share Image
People--in general--are like bad shoes. Once they wear out, leave them for good. However, some of us are sentimental people, and we… — Donald Simmons Jr Copy Share Image
“He thinks everything sentimental is tender, everything brutal is a slice of realism...” — J.D. Salinger Salinger Copy Share Image
Amongst my friends, I am known as the most cynical person they know - I'm incredibly cynical. I don't believe in God,… — Nigel Cole Copy Share Image
What we mean by sentimentalism is that state in which a man speaks deep and true sentiments not because he feels them… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
Part of me really wants to believe that hope is entirely available to all of us. We don't have to embrace it.… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
Sometimes, people end up thankful for what they mourned. You cannot achieve this state by seeking tragedy, but you can keep yourself… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
When I speak of love I am not speaking of some sentimental and weak response. I am not speaking of that force… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
When tempted to be unfaithful, the intellectual woman will try to inspire her husband with indifference, the sentimental woman with hatred, and… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
That's the rub about 'Community' - for all the high-concept cleverness, it really comes down to vulgar humanism, the dumbest kind of… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
Identification with the rag called the national flag is an emotional and sentimental factor and for that factor you are willing to… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Sentimental poetry differs from naive poetry in that it relates the real state at which the latter stops to ideas and applies… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
There is iconoclasm in the excessively intellectual, and they delight in destroying their dearest moral or sentimental idols, the better to prove… — Paul Bourget Copy Share Image
If You Become Too Sentimental It Is Hard To Lead A Life, And If You Become Too Practical It Is Hard To… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
I'm someone who is very sentimental and nostalgic and attached to the homes I lived in, and I think moving is a… — David Lowery Copy Share Image
That's what 'Sex Education' really nails - female solidarity without being too sentimental. — Aimee Lou Wood Copy Share Image
Maxwell is serious, dedicated, awkward, forgetful, pompous to a certain degree, sentimental. — Don Adams Copy Share Image
A director must push his actors to the utmost limit to get everything possible out of each scene - without being corny… — William Wyler Copy Share Image
I try not to be sentimental and obsessive about possessions. I love collecting, but I hate owning. — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
But as I see it, the most corrupt art is the sentimental the art of orange blossoms which make pale women swoon. — Camille Pissarro Copy Share Image
Americans are the nicest, most generous, and sentimental people on earth. Yet Americans have killed more unborn children than any nation in… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
In matters of state, one has to be full of sentiments, but one can never be sentimental. — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
“You can't get sentimental about houses. Or bodies. They're just, I don't know, the Tupperware of the soul.” — Eileen Pollack Copy Share Image
One of the characteristics of kitsch is precisely the neutralization of 'extreme situations', particularly death, by turning them into some sentimental idyll. — Saul Friedlander Copy Share Image
For remember, my sentimental friend, a heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are loved… — The Wizard Of Oz Copy Share Image
I'm very interested in science fiction, and I like new things. I've never been a really sentimental person. — Dave Davies Copy Share Image
“It was not a particularly good body, he’d be the first to admit, but one or two bits of it had sentimental… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
And remember, my sentimental friend, that a heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“sentimental music has this great way of taking you back somewhere at the same time that it takes you forward, so you… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
“You're not sentimental?' 'No, I'm romantic-- a sentimental person thinks things will last-- a romantic person hopes against hope that they won't.… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“His being there was stirring up a lot of memories she'd have been happier to leave as sentimental sediment. Not that they… — Diana Killian Copy Share Image
Gay marriage is the last bastion of, to me... as a legal, ceremonial, sentimental and religious side, it's one of the last… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
I try to talk openly from how I feel. People may not agree with it. It may sound foreign to them. That's… — Jim Nantz Copy Share Image
Nihilism in American comedy came along way before 'The Simpsons.' There was a fairly nihilistic point of view to 'Saturday Night Live,'… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
Neighborhood is a word that has come to sound like a Valentine. As a sentimental concept, 'neighborhood' is harmful to city planning.… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image