Sensibility Quotes
315 Sensibility quotes by 272 unique authors
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A bleak, black book, it engenders awe and despair. I have read it in its entirety 4 1/2 times, each time finding its resonance and…
— Michael Silverblatt
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I am a Congregationalist with Catholic sensibilities. Which probably explains how I ended up in a Episcopal church.
— Stanley Hauerwas
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The dissolution of the pictorial into sheer texture, into apparently sheer sensation, into an accumulation of repetitions, seems to speak for and answer something profound…
— Clement Greenberg
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Mainly, when I ran into Emmylou Harris, that was it, you know? We could finish each other's sentences musically, and personally, too. We have a…
— Linda Ronstadt
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What we experience in various and specific milieux, I have noted, is often caused by structural changes. Accordingly, to understand the changes of many personal…
— C. Wright Mills
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I think there is a certain sensibility to someone you are attracted to and when it rubs off that's good
— Michael Hutchence
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I've seen too many comics who got their own shows and were undone because they worked for an executive producer who didn't understand their comedy…
— Carol Leifer
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In Hollywood, story content of movies follows a hierarchy of power, not the relative quality of various ideas. Hollywood does not lack for quality writing.…
— Terry Rossio
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The imagination is the vehicle of sensibility. Transported by the imagination, we attain life, life itself, which is absolute art.
— Yves Klein
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Some false representations contravene the law; some do not. ... The sensibilities of no two men are the same. Some would refuse to sell property…
— Clarence Darrow
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I’m aware of the- the fact that people elsewhere in the world think differently from us. I can sort of see us, us Americans with…
— Edmund Morris
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I make no pretense to accuracy. I shall be quite content if the sensibilities of no one are wounded by anything I may reduce to…
— Thomas R. Marshall
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In a Union of 15 now, you must take into account the sensibilities of everyone.
— Jacques Santer
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No barrier stands between the material world of science and the sensibilities of the hunter and the poet,
— E. O. Wilson
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But let us not forget that human love and compassion are equally deeply rooted in our primate heritage, and in this sphere too our sensibilities…
— Jane Goodall
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Why is it that aggression in the name of God shocks secular liberal sensibilities, whereas the act of killing in the name of the secular…
— Talal Asad
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By withholding the knowledge of [the Scriptures] from children, we deprive ourselves of the best means of awakening moral sensibility in their minds.
— Benjamin Rush
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I think my sensibility is very literary; all my books were built as books, and I wasn't thinking about them being movies.
— Bret Easton Ellis
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Collage is more than just an art style. Collage is all about bringing different elements together. Once you form a sensibility about connection, how different…
— Unknown Author
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The eye is the window of the soul, the mouth the door. The intellect, the will, are seen in the eye; the emotions, sensibilities, and…
— Hiram Powers
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It is the man and woman united that makes the complete human being. Separate she lacks his force of body and strength of reason; he…
— Benjamin Franklin
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When Tim Allen made The Santa Clause, I thought that was a delightful film. It took a modern sensibility but layered onto it a kind…
— Leonard Maltin
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Auto da Fay reveals the trickles of a creative sensibility that later became a tide, but essentially, Weldon the writer emerges only at the very…
— Joanna Murray-Smith
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As a necessary prerequisite to the creation of new forms of expression one might, I suppose, argue that current sensibilities respond uniquely to the notion…
— Brian Ferneyhough
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Turtles remind us that the way to heaven is through the earth. In Mother Earth is all that we need. She will care for us,…
— Ted Andrews
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