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Quotes About Sentimental

I have my moments, but generally speaking I shy away from being too lovey dovey.
~ Katherine Heigl
The day I entered St Columb's College, my parents bought me a Conway Stewart pen. It was a special afternoon, of course. We were going to be parting that evening; they were aware of it, I was aware of it, nothing much was said about it.
~ Seamus Heaney
'Haaye ve' is a very special song that evokes many emotions.
~ Ammy Virk
I will always hold a very special place in my heart for 'Gilmore Girls.'
~ Sean Gunn
You can't change what Memphis means to me, what Memphis has meant to me. It's a special place for me. There's no doubt.
~ Marc Gasol
I like presents that a man has spent time on, doing them himself, like a card or anything that is made by hand and from the heart.
~ Adriana Lima
And don't give me any sentimental nonsense about creativity. I believe that a Universal Turing Machine could show behaviors that we would construe as creative.
~ Neal Stephenson
I like to keep most of my bats. I think I have about 250 bats, including my first - which cost Rs 2000 - a gift from my dad in 1998, when I moved to the hostel.
~ Suresh Raina
I don't keep any copies of my books in the house - they go to my mum's flat. I don't like them around.
~ Zadie Smith
Every time I return here, I always have fond memories of my time with Fiorentina.
~ Roberto Baggio
I'm still a bit of a romantic and an idealist and hopelessly naive.
~ Brit Marling
Normally, anything done in the name of 'the kids' strikes me as either slightly sentimental or faintly sinister—that redolence of moral blackmail that adheres to certain charitable appeals and certain kinds of politician. (Not for nothing is baby-kissing the synonym for public insincerity.)
~ Christopher Hitchens
Waldemar made a big sentimental scene with me before he left. He begged me to come with them. I refused. Tears came into his eyes. We Aryans have to stand together, he said. I am sure he said this without thinking. That's the disgusting power of propaganda: the Nazis have scattered such millions of these poisonous words around that you are apt to find one of them unexpectedly inside your own mouth.
~ Christopher Isherwood
Moreover, and we must not forget this, interests which are not very friendly to the ideal and the sentimental are in the way. Somestimes the stomach paralyzes the heart.
~ Victor Hugo
Elena colocó resueltamente sus propias manos a la espalda. Damon no era un sentimental, ni siquiera cuando se ponía en plan «Príncipe de la Noche». La rosa probablemente tenía algo que ver con el viaje que llevaban a cabo.
~ L.J. Smith
I'm a hopeless romantic.
~ Lance Bass
But Fin would always be a bit of a romantic, at least when it came to books.
~ Cathleen Schine
Love, love, love — all the wretched cant of it, masking egotism, lust, masochism, fantasy under a mythology of sentimental postures.
~ Germaine Greer
The look he gave Helianos was one of perfect candor, a little unsure of himself, a little sentimental, seeming to hope that kindness would be repaid with kindness.
~ Glenway Wescott
In four out of every five watches brought us to be regulated, repaired, or cleaned, we find some token. Sometimes it is a bit of ribbon or lock of hair, or a rose petal. But oftener it's a four-leaf clover. The four-leaf clover is a love-token always. It is by the maiden fair given to her lover, who tenderly stows it away in the back of his watch-case.
~ Jewelers' Weekly, 1887
this past, this endless struggle to achieve and reveal and confirm a human identity, human authority, yet contains, for all its horror, something very beautiful. I do not mean to be sentimental about suffering—enough is certainly as good as a feast—but people who cannot suffer can never grow up, can never discover who they are.
~ James Baldwin
My life on the Left is of absolute no interest. It did not last long. It was useful in that I learned that it may be impossible to indoctrinate me; also, revolutionaries tend to be sentimental and I hope that I am not.
~ James Baldwin
I keep two sentimental mementos on my desk to remind me of two favorite men. There is an inkwell that my Uncle Seymour made, a brass grotesque he mounted on a marble base. And my grandfather's shaving cup is there, used to store pencils and pens.
~ Scott Turow
When I give my jewelry as a present, I feel like I'm giving protection to someone I care about... I've given pieces to my mom, my aunts, my friends. I've even made bracelets for my dad and my uncle.
~ Sofia Boutella