Sensibility Quotes
315 Sensibility quotes by 272 unique authors
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An artist has to go to every extreme, to stretch his sensibility through excess and suffering in order to feel and to communicate more. I…
— Sebastian Horsley
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My one concession to American sensibilities was to remove my nail polish.
— Sebastian Horsley
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The external appearance of any construction projects that are created during the time of the National Socialist Reich must take on the sensibility of our…
— Fritz Todt
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The language itself, whether you speak it or not, whether you love it or hate it, is like some bewitchment or seduction from the past,…
— Jan Morris
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Economic activity is no longer an adversarial contest between embattled sellers and buyers "In the distributed economy, where collaboration trumps competition, inclusivity replaces exclusivity and…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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God felt, God tasted and enjoyed is indeed God, but God with those gifts which flatter the soul, God in darkness, in privation, in forsakenness,…
— Francois Fenelon
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The schedules are crammed with shows urging us to travel further, drive faster, build bigger, buy more, yet none of them are deemed to offend…
— George Monbiot
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That's the exact concept behind the music: to take that kind of, I guess whatever you want to call it, jazz sensibility - but not…
— Charlie Hunter
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My sensibility steers me toward writers who are out on their own.
— Tahar Ben Jelloun
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How painful to give a gift to any person of sensibility, or of equality! It is next worst to receiving one
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If a scientist were to cut his ear off, no one would take it as evidence of a heightened sensibility.
— Peter Medawar
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Normal consciousness is a state of stupor, in which the sensibility to the wholly real and responsiveness to the stimuli of the spirit are reduced.…
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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In effect, I feel like a blind, deaf, and illiterate person working through the sensibilities and multiple, real talents of other people. Everything I do…
— Godfrey Reggio
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Of course, it’s true that sometimes the pink at sunrise somehow seems brighter than the pink at sunset, and that when you’re feeling down the…
— Banana Yoshimoto
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In antiquity there was only silence. In the nineteenth century, with the invention of the machine, Noise was born. Today, Noise triumphs and reigns supreme…
— Luigi Russolo
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The purse of the people is the real seat of sensibility. Let it be drawn upon largely, and they will then listen to truths which…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Mainstream politicians will continue to protect existing systems of power, corporate executives will continue to maximize profit without concern, and the majority of people will…
— Robert Jensen
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As the field of coaching finds its way to becoming a mature discipline, James Flaherty's dedicated field research, study, and sound articulation offers a definitive…
— Richard Strozzi-Heckler
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Art is not in some far-off place. A work of Art is the expression of a man's whole personality, sensibility and ability
— Shinichi Suzuki
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Too much sensibility creates unhappiness and too much insensibility creates crime.
— Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
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Very often I suspend my musical sensibilities to enjoy music as a fan.
— Billy Sheehan
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The story of The Doors is one of the most compelling in the history of American rock music; three hugely talented musicians and a lead…
— Unknown Author
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Paul Otremba’s remarkable first book, The Currency, is an intriguing foray into lyric epistemology that tries to come to ter ms with the implacable, paradox-ridden nature of knowledge and…
— Michael Collier
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Art establishes the basic human truths which must serve as the touchstones of our judgement. The artist... faithful to his personal vision of reality, becomes…
— John F. Kennedy
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Even if things are as bad as they could possible be, and as meaningless, then matters of truth are themselves indifferent; we may as well…
— Annie Dillard
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