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Quotes About Sensational

In 1938, I was given a one-year teaching appointment, which was sensational for British universities. This was converted into the usual four-year contract for an Assistant Lecturer in 1939.
~ Arthur Lewis
Al Mahara is to good taste what Adolf Hitler was to world peace.
~ Jay Rayner
I'm not a writer who looks for the fantastic and the sensational. I like the world we've got. If there is anything special and magical, I have to find it in the ordinary stuff.
~ Graham Swift
Emphasizing the honky-tonk and the wickedness, I sounded disapproving, but I was happy. This was life to me, and I was joyous on those seedy streets, pretty women in doorways snatching at me. I was a thrill-seeking traveler, looking for something sensational to write about, but I did not look very deeply.
~ Paul Theroux
great big huge titties
~ David Foster Wallace
Create intellectual pornography. Make the accelerators bigger, the immensities more immense, the little things more little.
~ Unknown
The lie tasted of brass, and she suddenly longed for a glass of decent wine and an exceedingly sensational and frivolous novel, read in the comfort of her own bed.
~ Lilith Saintcrow
There is a fascination with murder that is unequalled by any other crime. And the obsession with homicide is especially keen when the accused killer is a woman. Women aren't supposed to do such things. They create and nurture life.... When a woman abandons her more traditional function in the deadly game of homicide as victim, survivor, or observer and assumes the role of killer, it's especially disturbing--and sensational.
~ Unknown
Robin Van Persie is a sensational striker and one of the best in Europe.
~ Shinji Kagawa
I just want to make scary movies," Jerome replied. "With occasional nudity.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
'Scream Queens' was a big, sensational show. There's nothing subtle about a Ryan Murphy show, and I love that.
~ Skyler Samuels
I do not say correct or savory. I do not say seemly or even natural. I say serious. Sensationally serious. Unspeakably serious. Solemnly, recklessly, blissfully serious.
~ Philip Roth
Our kisses were seismic.
~ David Levithan
They'll know we fucked." Her eyes widened. "Sex sells. Sex and murder? Sex and fire and a serial killer? Hell, the reporters will fight each other for coverage. In the past, no one knew about us.
~ Unknown
It is just completely disgraceful that someone can go to the extent of morphing my face onto someone else's body to create a sensational video.
~ Mona Singh
The Libertadores is sensational, but the Champions League... The first time I heard the anthem was a really special feeling. It's like being in a video game; it's living the dream of every child.
~ Neymar
The kiss had been shockingly... wow. Which had led to one thing or another, and some more wow, along with a good dash of yowza, and then... the whole morning-after thing.
~ Jill Shalvis
Why should a man's mind have been thrown into such close, sad, sensational, inexplicable relations with such a precarious object as his body?
~ Thomas Hardy
There was no word in the dictionary adequate to describe the sensation other than sensational.
~ Rachel Cohn
People know I'll be sensational, not scandalous. There's a fine-line difference. Sensational means titillating the viewer. Scandalous means being condemned by the viewer for making unfair, uncouth revelations.
~ Robin Leach
T]he imagination identifies … the external God with the soul of man. The imagination is … the true place of an existence which is absent, not present to the senses, though nevertheless sensational in its essence. Only the imagination solves the contradiction in an existence which is at once sensational and not sensational[.]
~ Ludwig Feuerbach
One thing I've learned about the press is that they're always hungry for a good story, and the more sensational the better. It's in the nature of the job, and I understand that. The point is that if you are a little different, or a little outrageous
~ Donald J. Trump
I'm Donald Trump a liar that eats children and gets idiots outraged over dumb sh*t that isn't true but feels true.
~ Donald Trump
So why did I burn so much clock today? To hold them accountable. To scare the hell out of them with the scenario that they—prosecutor and judge, duly elected by the locals—could screw up the most sensational case this backwater hick town has ever seen. To collect ammunition for the appeal. And, to make them respect me.
~ John Grisham