When people hold you in high esteem, it's very delicate relationship. When they meet you they're putting all their chips up. It's… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The Swedish language combines the strong manhood of the German with the delicate beauty of the Italian. — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
Wit is something more than a gymnastic trick of the intellect; true wit implies a beam of thought into the essence of… — Arthur Lynch Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say I'm fixated on describing any kind of relationship whether it is a father and a son, or a family.… — Andrey Zvyagintsev Copy Share Image
My friend jewelry designer Courtney Crangi has been obsessed with Star Wars all her life and has seen the movies 150 times.… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
I know it is a somewhat delicate matter to refuse a gift, but in this case the statue is so atrocious that… — Giles Gilbert Scott Copy Share Image
The dance that happens, between actor and director, is a very delicate thing...it's why people tend to work together on many films… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
It is eminently a weariable faculty, eminently delicate, and incapable of bearing fatigue; so that if we give it too many objects… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
When I design a collection I strive to make a woman feel as special as the delicate creation she is wearing; take… — Claire Pettibone Copy Share Image
Research is about following the gleam into the dark. It's also about being sensitive enough to know which fact is "the creative… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
Find the most delicate qualities within; then treat these qualities as tiny little seeds that you would plant in your heart, with… — John de Ruiter Copy Share Image
Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom, while discouragement often nips it in the bud. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
Pity is often a reflection of our own evils in the ills of others. It is a delicate foresight of the troubles… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The style of writing required in the great world is distinguished by a free and daring grace, a careless security, a fine… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
She gave me eyes, she gave me ears; And humble cares, and delicate fears; A heart, the fountain of sweet tears; And… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
New York is a meeting place for every race in the world, but the Chinese, Armenians, Russians, and Germans remain foreigners. So… — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
I love all the shoe shops in Covent Garden. Laura Lee Jewellery on Monmouth Street for delicate gold jewellery. Every time I… — Caterina Murino Copy Share Image
Freedom is a rare and delicate plant. Our minds tell us, and history confirms, that the great threat to freedom is the… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
We do not know what we can bear until we are put to the test. Many a delicate mother, who thought that… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
It skims in through the eye, and by means of the utterly delicate retina hurls shadows like insect legs inward for translation.… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Euphemisms are not, as many young people think, useless verbiage for that which can and should be said bluntly; they are like… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
I used to visit and revisit it a dozen times a day, and stand in deep contemplation over my vegetable progeny with… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
The human heart is so delicate and sensitive that it always needs some tangible encouragement to prevent it from faltering in its… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I was a poet too; but modern taste Is so refined and delicate and chaste, That verse, whatever fire the fancy warms,… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
If it were customary to send daughters to school like sons, and if they were then taught the natural sciences, they would… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
