Sensitive Quotes

861 quotes by 739 authors

Cedars are terribly sensitive to change of time and light - sometimes they are bluish cold-green, then they turn yellow warm-green - sometimes their boughs… — Emily Carr
We are passing through a very sensitive time, and on the whole, this country is facing very big problems. — Naguib Mahfouz
A very receptive state of mind... not unlike a sheet of film itself - seemingly inert, yet so sensitive that a fraction of a second's… — Minor White
We're a bit sensitive to blood around here. I'm sure you can understand that. — Stephenie Meyer
I wanted to show how a man of sensitive and noble character, born for religion, comes to throw off the orthodoxies of his day and… — Mary Augusta Ward
I remember feeling that Michael was extremely sensitive when it came to that moment. Most directors are and they usually rely, at least in my… — Madeleine Stowe
One of the very basic ideas of Post-Modernism is rejection of arbitrary power structures. Different people are sensitive to different kinds of power structures. — Larry Wall
They wanted me to play more sports because they were acutely sensitive to their children being one hundred percent American, and they believed that all… — Martin Lewis Perl
I'm sensitive about my image of being hard to reach. — Roone Arledge
A garden full of sweet odours is a garden full of charm, a most precious kind of charm not to be implanted by mere skill… — Louise Wilder
The voice will guide you-will tell you what to do. In order to do that, you must be quite sensitive with the instrument and accept… — Cecilia Bartoli
Try vegetarianism and you will be surprised: meditation becomes far easier. Love becomes more subtle, loses its grossness - becomes more sensitive but less sensuous,… — Rajneesh
Jainism is the first religion that has made vegetarianism a fundamental necessity for transforming consciousness. And they are right. Killing just to eat makes your… — Rajneesh
Her kitsch was the image of home, all peace, quiet, and harmony, and ruled by a loving mother and a wise father. It was an… — Milan Kundera
We cannot doubt that barbaric people receive such influences more visibly and obviously, and in all likelihood more easily and fully than we do, for… — William Butler Yeats
I'm sensitive about the criticism [for not producing new playwrights], yes. But I'm hip to it as well. I read 500 new plays a year,… — Gregory A. Boyd
I can understand that the man you told me about has offended you, and I am very annoyed that he forgot himself like that. However,… — Vincent de Paul
He should avail himself of their resources in such ways as to advance the expression of the spirit in the life of mankind. He should… — Olaf Stapledon
The movements of some more little red birds in the garden, like animated rosebuds, appeared unbearably jittery and thievish. It was as though the creatures… — Malcolm Lowry
I say that almost everywhere there is beauty enough to fill a person's life if one would only be sensitive to it. but Henry says… — Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth

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