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Fine. The next time that my life is destroyed, I'll try to express my distress in a quieter fashion, far away from your tender sensibilities.
— Colleen Houck Ren
Women endowed with remarkable sensibilities enjoy much; but they also suffer much.
— Anna Cora Mowatt
I am a Congregationalist with Catholic sensibilities. Which probably explains how I ended up in a Episcopal church.
— Stanley Hauerwas
Even as a guy with pickup truck sensibilities, I have always gone a little in the liver for patchouli.
— Michael Perry
Art begins when an observer's sensibilities engage with the understatements of a calculating craftsman.
— Sara Genn
Faith takes a great many forms, suited to a variety of sensibilities, and mine happens to suit me very well.
— Marilynne Robinson
No one has a right to obstruct another exercising his faculties innocently for the relief of sensibilities made a part of his nature.
— Thomas Jefferson
Wow. My feminist sensibilities are outraged," she murmured. "Yeah? I'll outrage them like they've never been outraged before.
— Shannon McKenna
I make no pretense to accuracy. I shall be quite content if the sensibilities of no one are wounded by anything I may reduce to type.
— Thomas R. Marshall
A happy home is the single spot of rest which a man has upon this earth for the cultivation of his noblest sensibilities.
— Frederick William Robertson
In India books are nearly always banned at the request of people who do not read but whose literary sensibilities are easily offended.
— Tavleen Singh
No barrier stands between the material world of science and the sensibilities of the hunter and the poet,
— E. O. Wilson
I don't believe artists should be subjected to experiences that harden the sensibilities; without sensibility no fine work can ever be done.
— Janet Scudder
Fie these gods! What beings are these who would play so cruelly with the sensibilities of rational, conscientious mortals?
— R.A. Salvatore
But truth is like a thrashing-machine; tender sensibilities must keep out of the way.
— Herman Melville
My sensibilities are like, 'I want it to be weirder.'
— Kristen Schaal
It is very difficult for people to come in contact with their own emotions and their own sensibilities.
— Peter Davison
Like all readers, I want my limits to be drawn by my own sensibilities, not by my melanin count.
— Zadie Smith
My one concession to American sensibilities was to remove my nail polish.
— Sebastian Horsley
Above all, they had the cinema. And this was probably the only area where they had learned everything from their own sensibilities.
— Georges Perec
Greed stains our culture, soaks our sensibilities and has replaced grace as a sign of our intimacy with the divine.
— Jennifer Stone
Tea, though ridiculed by those who are naturally coarse in their nervous sensibilities will always be the favorite beverage of the intellectual.
— Thomas De Quincey
Literature takes us away from our grey everyday experience, but brings us back enriched with new sensibilities.
— Willie Van Peer
Raw humanity offends our sensibilities.
— Barbara Lazear Ascher
The sensibilities and the emotions of Muslims must be taken into consideration in the context in which we live today.
— Anjem Choudary
You're not hurt, are you?" "Only my delicate sensibilities.
— Rosemary Clement-Moore
I love working with women - I love women - and we need more women directors. We need more feminine sensibilities in movies.
— Eric Roberts
My husband is my best friend; he knows my sensibilities.
— Vera Farmiga
I don't like being flattered. It doesn't suit my English sensibilities. Remember, we are the great country of understatement.
— Martin Parr
Friendship grows from a caring heart with sense and sensibilities.
— Debasish Mridha
Fiction stretches our sensibilities and our understanding, as mere information never can.
— Fay Weldon
I think that most people have deeply creative sensibilities.
— Zephyr Teachout
It is not about writing those hits again. I am sure I could write them, but it is about the sensibilities.
— Alison Moyet
You don't go to church for intellectual gratification - you go because it pleases your aesthetic sensibilities.
— Fay Weldon
Amelia the bright-sider believes it is better to be alone than to be with someone who doesn't share your sensibilities and interests.
— Gabrielle Zevin
Before doing any interviews I like to know who I'm meeting with and get a bit of an idea of their sensibilities.
— Madonna Ciccone
Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline.
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
If any writer thinks the world is full of middle class people of nice sensibilities, then he is out of his mind.
— Bill Vaughan
A good dose of fantasy is exercise for your sensibilities; it keeps your avatar strong.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
An American soldier, Saddam in his sights, has a picture of a naked, buxom woman on his dashboard, an obvious affront to Muslim sensibilities.
— Margo Kingston
Loud dress becomes offensive to people of taste, as evincing an undue desire to reach and impress the untrained sensibilities of the vulgar.
— Thorstein Veblen
I was raised a Catholic, so I can even feel a little, you know, embarrassed or guilty if I'm really offending people's sensibilities. To a degree.
— Stephen Adly Guirgis
I wouldn't tell anyone to study werewolves - I studied wolves, how they moved, their tendencies and sensibilities.
— Joe Manganiello
Without sounding arrogant, A Crafty Cigarette is keeping the spirit of The Jam alive, self-belief, being imaginative and having Mod sensibilities
— Matteo Sedazzari
An artist needs the best studio instruction, the most rigorous demands, and the toughest criticism in order to tune up his sensibilities.
— Wayne Thiebaud
I was like many another who starts an intrigue timidly. Once into it, I had to go on, and therefore I had to harden my sensibilities.
— Elizabeth Borton De Trevino
Unfeeling thing that I was, the sensibilities of the maternal heart were Greek and Hebrew to me.
— Charlotte Bronte
People invade your space and offend your sensibilities because, to be plain, they couldn't care less about you.
— Laurie Graham
The mother's love is at first an absorbing delight, blunting all other sensibilities; it is an expansion of the animal existence.
— George Eliot
Why does man boast of sensibilities superior to those apparent in the brute; it only renders them more necessary beings.
— Mary Shelley
Moral sensibilities are nowadays at such cross-purposes that to one man a morality is proved by its utility, while to another its utility refutes it.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
I've got my dad's height and smoking habit. But I think I've got my mum's looks and sensibilities.
— Max Irons
My parents have always been offended by my weight, embarrassed maybe. It didn't fit with their sensibilities.
— Camryn Manheim
The eyes are the true reflection of a man's age and sensibilities.
— Vipin Behari Goyal
