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Quotes About Fondness

When you're dying, even your unhappiest memories can induce a sort of fondness, as if delight is not confined to the good times, but is woven through your days like a skein of gold thread.
~ Cory Taylor
What makes a man's 80 year-old Irish uncle skip like a little boy? "Me Father is very fond of me!
~ John Ortberg Jr.
It] was approached from a distance and gingerly, held at arm's length by outsiders who clearly lacked any sense of fondness for or participation in the forms they were studying.
~ John Storey
Edith smiled at him with a curious mixture of fondness and contempt.
~ John Williams
It is true she liked him most when he wasn't there, but then she usually liked everybody most when they weren't there.
~ Elizabeth von Arnim
Dicen que de los muertos se acaba añorando más las manías que te irritaban que la coherencia de sus actos
~ Elvira Lindo
I really like milk. I'm a dairy queen.
~ Melanie Martinez
I usually like whatever I've recently finished best.
~ John Sladek
I have a strong attachment to Harvard.
~ Eric Maskin
Ask a celebrity what social cause he or she wants to take up, and many would say utopic things. For me, however, the decision is very clear... I want to do something for children, a category of people I am genuinely fond of.
~ Sushmita Sen
I love every bone in their heads.
~ Eugene O'Neill
I wanted Rosemary Clooney to like 'Hey There.'
~ Anne Murray
Or to look at it from the other end of the telescope: Who in your life, do you remember most fondly, with the most feelings of warmth? Those who were kindest to you, I bet. It's a little facile, maybe, and certainly hard to implement, but I'd say, as a goal in life, you could do worse than: Try to be kinder.
~ George Saunders
Two passing temporarinesses developed feelings for one another. Two puffs of smoke became mutually fond.
~ George Saunders
I am trying to rekindle my feeling of fondness for the world.
~ George Saunders
Who, in your life, do you remember most fondly, with the most undeniable feelings of warmth? Those who were kindest to you.
~ George Saunders
One feels such love for the little ones, such anticipation that all that is lovely in life will be known by them, such fondness for that set of attributes manifested uniquely in each: mannerisms of bravado, of vulnerability, habits of speech and mispronouncement and so forth; the smell of the hair and head, the feel of the tiny hand in yours—and then the little one is gone! Taken!
~ George Saunders
The nation which indulges toward another a habitual hatred or a habitual fondness is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to it animosity or two its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and it's interest.
~ George Washington
us! In fact, I shouldn't relish it above
~ Georgette Heyer
I don't know why 'Midsomer Murders' is so popular; I've asked this many times and I've asked the Germans particularly because I've become very fond of them, to be honest. And they say it's the irony, the sense of humour and so on.
~ John Nettles
For me, I have to love it and feel something for it because you're going to be stuck with it for two years, and if you don't love it it's going to look like that on screen.
~ Charles S. Dutton
The process of falling in love at first sight is as final as it is swift in such a case, but the growth of true friendship may be a lifelong affair.
~ Sarah Orne Jewett
She said that that was the disadvantage of bringing creatures into the house: one grew used to them, and then, one had the upset of their loss. The
~ Sarah Waters
Irish queer: a fellow who prefers women to drink.
~ Sean O Faolain