"Sentimentality is a failure of feeling." — Wallace Stevens

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• Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. — Isaac Asimov
• Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage,… — Wystan Hugh Auden
• A poem records emotions and moods that lie beyond normal language, that can only be patched together and hinted at… — Diane Ackerman
• All relationships change the brain - but most important are the intimate bonds that foster or fail us, altering the… — Diane Ackerman
• Man is lost and is wandering in a jungle where real values have no meaning. Real values can have meaning… — Sai Baba
• I listen to music for emotion and I get zero emotion from rap. — Sebastian Bach
• A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green. — Francis Bacon
• I thought the Billie Holiday comparison was beautiful. I think, Wow, what a wonderful, creative, helpful spirit. She's someone who… — Erykah Badu
• I have the ability to sing with emotion and feeling, but if you say I sound like Billie Holiday, that's… — Erykah Badu
• Completeness? Happiness? These words don't come close to describing my emotions. There truly is nothing I can say to capture… — Anita Baker
• What's most important in animation is the emotions and the ideas being portrayed. I'm a great believer of energy and… — Ralph Bakshi
• No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged… — Ansel Adams

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