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Sentimental Quotes by Andrew Motion
- I don't want my poems to be sentimental, though I do acknowledge that sentiment is probably rather under-reported in a lot of people's feelings a…
- I want to write poems which are very emotional, but I would have some hesitation in saying I want to write poems which are sentimental.
More Sentimental Quotes
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
- Sentimental assertions are always a form of detachment; they confront the acute, terrible awareness of individual pain, the sharp particularity of loss… — Mark Doty
- I don't want my poems to be sentimental, though I do acknowledge that sentiment is probably rather under-reported in a lot of… — Andrew Motion
- I'm not a sentimental guy. — Gene Hackman
- What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady growing wise with age? Every age can be enchanting, provided you live… — Brigitte Bardot
- Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age. — Lydia M. Child
- Emotion resulting from a work of art is only of value when it is not obtained by sentimental blackmail. — Jean Cocteau
- Goresthorpe Grange is a feudal mansion - or so it was termed in the advertisement which originally brought it under my notice.… — Arthur Conan Doyle