But the sensibility of the writer, whether fiction or poetry, comes from paying attention. I tell my students that writing doesn't begin… — Julia Alvarez Copy Share Image
If I could change one thing about myself I'd be less highly strung. I find my sensibility quite high maintenance. — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
If a scientist were to cut his ear off, no one would take it as evidence of a heightened sensibility. — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
Tennyson and Browning are poets, and they think; but they do not feel their thought as immediately as the odour of a… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Ideally there is a type of continuum which flows from life through the artist's sensibility and his materials... the concreteness of the… — Douglas Portway Copy Share Image
I envy the sensibility in Europe, appreciating beauty in women as they age. I'm going to go that way. I might dye… — Rachel Bilson Copy Share Image
The decor bowled me over. Everywhere I looked, there was something more to see. Botanical prints, a cross section of pomegranates, a… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
So I am a product of the Internet, and to some degree a product of this sensibility of constant cultural reference. — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
Some false representations contravene the law; some do not. ... The sensibilities of no two men are the same. Some would refuse… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
An artist needs the best studio instruction, the most rigorous demands, and the toughest criticism in order to tune up his sensibilities. — Wayne Thiebaud Copy Share Image
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict seems to have been overshadowed by the upheavals in the region. I have followed events there for almost 40… — Heinz Fischer Copy Share Image
There are a variety of ways in which a wedge is driven between the reality of the world outside, the motion of… — Zia Haider Rahman Copy Share Image
You ask actors what they would like to do, and you constantly keep them engaged. You want their engagement, input, and sensibilities.… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
All the old bogeys of 'dignified subject-matter,' of 'balanced compositions,' of 'correct drawing' were laid to rest. The artist was responsible to… — Ernst Gombrich Copy Share Image
The possession of arbitrary power has always, the world over, tended irresistibly to destroy humane sensibility, magnanimity, and truth. — Frederick Law Olmsted Copy Share Image
We can try to gain some of the sensibility of some of the indigenous populations of the world or our predecessors 800… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
We've had eight years of passivity with Barack Obama where whatever anybody around the world wanted to do to America, we just… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm morbid by nature. Serious writers have always written about serious subjects. Lighthearted material doesn't appeal to me, and… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Anyone who has the kind of inventive and inspired comic sensibility to be able to do that kind of work must be… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
How do I love Tim McGraw? Let me count the ways: I love that he's a country boy with a city sensibility.… — Gayle King Copy Share Image
All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
The violence inherent in our systems and structures of power is a part of who we are - our thoughts, sensibilities, imaginations,… — Lawrence Joseph Copy Share Image
Photography, precisely because it can only be produced in the present and because it is based on what exists objectively before the… — Tina Modotti Copy Share Image
The great tabloids were always driven by a sense of outrage, a sense of righteous indignation...and had this sensibility of, like, there… — Lydia Polgreen Copy Share Image
I also love the zombie genre, my zombie fandom going way back to 'Night of the Living Dead.' And 'The Walking Dead'… — Gale Anne Hurd Copy Share Image
