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Quotes About Sentiment

It was childish to feel disappointed, but childishness comes almost as naturally to a man as to a child, and there was a lump in Gaal's throat.
~ Isaac Asimov
Bliss approached him slowly, placed her hand on his shoulder. "Pel, I—I think well of you." Pelorat looked away. "It's all right, Bliss. You needn't be kind." "I'm not being kind, Pel. I think—very well of you.
~ Isaac Asimov
Nostalgia is my vice. Nostalgia is a melancholy, and slightly saccharine, sentiment, like tenderness
~ Isabel Allende
Bájalo de la cama, Lucía —dijo, acercándose con la intención de hacerlo. —Ni se te ocurra, Richard. Marcelo es muy sentimental, se ofendería. —Dormir con animales es peligroso. —¿Para qué? —La salud, para empezar. Quién sabe qué enfermedades puede… —Lo malo para la salud es lavarse las manos a cada rato, como haces tú. Buenas noches, Richard. —Como quieras. Buenas noches. Hora y
~ Isabel Allende
I listen to music for emotion and I get zero emotion from rap.
~ Sebastian Bach
We always love those who admire us, and we do not always love those whom we admire.
~ La Rochefoucauld
I can generally bear the separation, but I don't like the leave-taking.
~ Samuel Butler
O Douglas, O Douglas! Tender and true.
~ Sir Richard Holland
Say it with flowers.
~ Patrick F. O'Keefe
There is a magic in the memory of a schoolboy friendship. It softens the heart, and even affects the nervous system of those who have no heart.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
How cruelly sweet are the echoes that start, When memory plays an old tune on the heart.
~ Eliza Cook
I wanted a song my 6-year-old niece could listen to in the car. 'Everyday is Christmas' sounds like a sweet sentiment, but in reality if every day were actually Christmas it would be a candy cane-riddled hellscape from which the human race could never awaken. So we're lucky it is just a lighthearted Christmas tune.
~ Alaska
'Dear Mama' is my favorite song from Tupac, man. It touches you, and I think that that's the most important thing with music.
~ Demetrius Shipp, Jr.
The fueling of anti-Turkish sentiment in Europe is resulting in an anti-European, indiscriminate nationalism in Turkey.
~ Orhan Pamuk
On the set I make jokes I can't get too involved, or it turns into sentimental soup. I try to keep it light.
~ Michael Haneke
It was a life I didn't want to leave behind.It was a life I didn't want to forget.
~ Maggie Stiefvater
Jackson plays a broken guitar because he's in love with it, and doesn't want to fix it, I think. It's so broken.
~ Nikki Reed
Some possessions are like old friends, and you never want to abandon an old friend.
~ Nina Campbell
I can hate you more, but I'll never love you less.
~ Michael Morpurgo, War Horse
All our loves are first loves.
~ Susan Fromberg
It doesn't do to be sentimental about cats; the best ones don't respect you for it.
~ Susan Howatch
If you had really loved something, wouldn't a little bit of it always linger?
~ Susan Orlean
Even books I don't want, or books that are so worn out and busted that they can't be read any longer, cling to me like thistles.
~ Susan Orlean
I have come to believe that books have souls—why else would I be so reluctant to throw one away?
~ Susan Orlean