Quotes About Unemotional

I'm not sensitive.

I'm not a sentimental guy.

undemonstrative in a burly fat-pig style

There's nothing colder than chemistry.

I can be more cold than people would like me to be.

I'm a cold-hearted bastard. I'm insular, I'm jaded, a workaholic, I'm ruthless and I'm self-serving. I don't do forever, I rarely even do "I'll call you tomorrow". And just because I'm here now it does not mean if you ask me to stay I will.

I have never seen any. He's as good as anyone I ever saw at what he does. But he never seems happy or sad or frightened or elated. He never, in the twenty-some years I've known him, here and there, has shown any sign of love or compassion. He's never been nervous. He's never been mad.

and it was said that the soldiers "all had the same expression because they had no expression at all.

It's nothing personal, the universe might say.

Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science, and should be treated in the same cold and unemotional manner.

I have no human feelings.

I'm not terribly sentimental.

She was not an affectionate child and had never cared much for any one

I didn't cry, because, actually, I was an intercontinental ballistic missile, with an atomic warhead; they don't cry. Why

Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science, and should be treated in the same cold and unemotional manner.

I worried that being unemotional would mean that I didn't care. Strangely enough, the opposite happened: the less emotionally reactive I was, the more accurately I could tune in to my intuition for guidance and at the same time feel compassion and love for my fellow human beings. When I was more reactionary, my vibes didn't work, so I felt neither.

Show them a stony heart and sink them with it

I am as dispassionate as it is possible for a human being to be and not be a machine.

I've said before that I'm a remarkably unsentimental person.

and everything is inhuman

In detective land, you have to deal with a lot of intense emotions, so you yourself have to remain mostly unemotional and detached. These are people, like law enforcement and surgeons, in professions that don't have the luxury of being able to be emotional or to break down. In my line of work, it's almost a requirement.

automatic pilot, numb

This hotel, this lobby, is precisely what she wants--the cool nowhere of it, the immaculate non-smell, the brisk unemotional comings and going's. She feels, immediately, like a citizen of this place. It is so competent, so unconcerned.

his heart made of stone.