But it's also because of something personal. My mother and father met while playing chess, so I've always had a fondness for… — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image
The Fondness we have for Self, and the Relation which other Persons and Things have to ourselves, furnish us with another long… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
We dont appreciate the moment we our enjoying until it converts into a memory and when it does we can never go… — Frederick A Babb Copy Share Image
As a young composer I had a particular fondness for Liszt's Beethoven Symphony arrangements for the piano, and to this day I… — Michael Hersch Copy Share Image
The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Weakness may excite tenderness, and gratify the arrogant pride of man; but the lordly caresses of a protector will not gratify a… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
I've always had a sneaking fondness for Martin Van Buren. He wrote his autobiography, you know, and never once mentioned his wife.… — Cleveland Amory Copy Share Image
There was a lot of playing by myself, wearing last year's Halloween costume and wandering around the yard talking to myself -… — Jefferson Mays Copy Share Image
Part of the reason might be that I was born in 1954 and I look upon my youth with great fondness, like… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
Humanity has a strange fondness for following processions. Get four men following a banner down the street, and, if that banner is… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
Boys have their soft and gentle moods too. You would suppose by the morning racket that nothing could be more foreign to… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
The Creator would appear as endowed with a passion for stars, on the one hand, and for beetles on the other, for… — John B. S. Haldane Copy Share Image
An immoderate fondness for dress, for pleasure, and for sway, are the passions of savages; the passions that occupy those uncivilized beings… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
Just as a mother finds pleasure in taking her little child on her lap, there to feed and caress him, in like… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
'They fell in love.' Such a rare and special event cannot be done justice by one statement; it involves so much more… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think the Japanese love young, tannic red wines much more than most Americans do. Perhaps it is because Asians have a… — Robert M. Parker, Jr Copy Share Image
I don't have a hands-on fondness for animals. I did not grow up bonded to any particular nonhuman animal. I like them… — Wayne Pacelle Copy Share Image
The Creator, if He exists, has a special preference for beetles. — John B. S. Haldane Copy Share Image
I look back on my career and my time as commissioner with great fondness. — Mick Foley Copy Share Image
The fondness we have for self furnishes another long rank of prejudices. — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
Besides great climates and lovely beaches, California and Greece share a fondness for dysfunctional politics and feckless budgeting. — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
“It's quite commonplace for a young man to fall in love and equally commonplace for him to be rejected, but come what… — Margaret Way Copy Share Image
Tigerkit! Have you been eavesdropping again?" Tawnypelt glared at her dark tabby kit, but it was easy to see the fondness in… — Erin Hunter Copy Share Image
Like most of the educated, I do harbor a fondness for the sins of my ignorant past. — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
If one could conclude as to the nature of the Creator from a study of creation it would appear that God has… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My fondness for extended monologue might have been encouraged by two decades of writing stage and radio dramas. — Norman Lock Copy Share Image
I have a fondness for jazz, particularly for jazz singers, Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald all the way through the Sinatra era. — Bob Iger Copy Share Image
Your inordinate fondness for younger women has helped annihiliate all feelings that I had for you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fondness for people can be terrifying, because it's intangible and it can disappear, or it can be taken away, or you can… — Damian Loeb Copy Share Image
Part of what I'm doing with generations is that I try to express in my work pieces of my growing up years… — Jerry Pinkney Copy Share Image
Sexual excitability is increased and leads to hasty engagements, marriages by the newspaper, improper love-adventures, conspicuous behavior, fondness for dress, on the… — Emil Kraepelin Copy Share Image
New York is my home and I have a particular fondness for it. I think it's a place where you can generate… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
“In general I strive for greatness and rational achievement, but I admit to you I’ve a terrible fondness for women, a tendency… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
I think we look back at times past with fondness because we were younger. Life had not yet begun pecking away at… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
I have known beaches, but I have no particular fondness for them. I don't like sand in my crevices. I don't like… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
There’s no grandfatherly fondness in me, There are no gray hairs in my soul! Shaking the world with my voice and grinning,… — Vladimir Mayakovsky Copy Share Image
