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He didn't want Lucy to grow up feeling alone, surrounded by everything and having nothing.
— Kim Harrison
Ravished is a nice word found in sentimental novel. Between us, Moran, the word that stuck in my mind like shit to the bottom of a shoe was fucked.
— Norman Lock
Men are less sentimental than women. No man has ever seen the movie THE WAY WE WERE twice, voluntarily.
— Rita Rudner
A woman's sentimental monkeyshines will always deceive her lover, who invariably waxes ecstatic where her husband necessarily shrugs his shoulders.
— Honore De Balzac
I mean, I think I'm pretty sentimental.
— Gus Van Sant
Irony is an indispensable ingredient of the critical vision; it is the safest antidote to sentimental decay.
— Ellen Glasgow
Everything gets to me. I'm very sentimental.
— Cornelia Funke
Don't get all sentimental on me, Makes me think I'm gonna die.
— Denzel Washington
I'm too busy to be nostalgic, which is one of the reasons to keep busy. I'm not a very sentimental person.
— Frederick Wiseman
College is the greatest vacation anyone can take before real life begins. CR 2002 Hear the Calliope: A sentimental journey on the Earth Ride
— Celia A. Andriello
There's nothing sentimental about a machine, and: A poem is a small (or large) machine made of words.
— William Carlos Williams
It is no longer the sexual which is indecent, it is the sentimental.
— Roland Barthes
I'm pretty good at surprising friends and family with gifts. I tend to go towards the more sentimental side of giving.
— Ryan Reynolds
Do not think that your crying and complaints can force Jesus to become sentimental and then give Himself out so cheaply.
— T. B. Joshua
Commercial comedy's often set up to feature an ironist making
devastating sport of someone who's naive or sentimental or pretentious or
pompous. — David Foster Wallace
devastating sport of someone who's naive or sentimental or pretentious or
pompous. — David Foster Wallace
Death does that: it makes everyone feel sentimental. When we stand in front of a coffin, we all see only what is good or what we want to see.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
I guess I get a little sentimental, but I'm so used to moving on and making myself stronger where that's concerned, otherwise I would just be a wreck!
— Jeremy London
Can't you see that? Everybody's sentimental, everybody.
— Michel Faber
Experience proves that none is so cruel as the disillusioned sentimentalist.
— William Ralph Inge
The Columbia years are the most sentimental for me. My parents were together through most of that time and we were a happy, sort of normal family.
— Nancy Sinatra
But as I see it, the most corrupt art is the sentimental the art of orange blossoms which make pale women swoon.
— Camille Pissarro
Call me sentimental, but there's no-one in the world that I'd like to see get dysentery more than you
— David Nicholls
The mind supplies the idea of a nation, but what gives this idea its sentimental force is a community of dreams.
— Andre Malraux
Never was an age more sentimental, more devoid of real feeling, more exaggerated in false feeling, than our own.
— D.H. Lawrence
I'm beginning to realise that I'm either overly sentimental, or am a hoarder who struggles to part with things. In all honesty, I'm probably both.
— Fennel Hudson
Cheap, sentimental things
— Edith Grossman
I'm not a very sentimental person, so you're not going to find schmaltzy scenes in my movies.
— Cary Fukunaga
Anything you like; anything I like ... No past to make us sentimental, no future to embarrass us
— Jean Rhys
I knew that the principle objective of my film was to be a sentimental or an emotional study. What I did was kind of like subterfuge.
— Louis Garrel
I have a sentimental feeling for my very first cover I was on - it was 'Bazaar' Magazine.
— Carol Alt
Poetry does not consist of words alone; there must be sentiment and fancy, combination and arrangement.
— Samuel Prout
High culture is paranoid about sentiment. But human beings are intensely sentimental.
— Thomas Kinkade
Theodore Roethke was a poet I was raised with so he has a lot of sentimental value for me.
— Krist Novoselic
Smell is a strange sight. It evokes sentimental landscapes through a sudden sketching of the subconscious.
— Fernando Pessoa
Devotion (Bhakti) includes Sentimental Devotion (Bhav Bhakti) and Devotion through action (Kruti Bhakti).
— Pandurang Shastri Athavale
Maxwell is serious, dedicated, awkward, forgetful, pompous to a certain degree, sentimental.
— Don Adams
A lot of times in cinema today the women are overly sentimental, so I constantly try to do the opposite. I like strident women.
— Keira Knightley
Just because that was the start of a thousand sentimental stories didn't mean that it didn't actually happen.
— Iain M. Banks
It was not a particularly good body, he'd be the first to admit, but one or two bits of it had sentimental value
— Terry Pratchett
Emotion resulting from a work of art is only of value when it is not obtained by sentimental blackmail.
— Jean Cocteau
The Mexican succumbs very easily to sentimental effusions, and therefore he shuns them.
— Octavio Paz
My own 'sentimental favorite' is always the novel I haven't yet written - I suppose that's the one I consider my 'masterpiece' as well.
— Alice McDermott
Please don't get sentimental," said Jerome. "It's nauseating.
— Richelle Mead
As for me I will follow the path of the pink bunnies.
— Magenta Periwinkle
The real Brahms is nothing more than a sentimental voluptuary
— George Bernard Shaw
Never trust a sentimentalist. They are all alike, pretenders to virtue, at heart selfish frauds and sensualists.
— Jack Butler Yeats
I think the main function of contemporary irony is to protect the
speaker from being interpreted as naive or sentimental. — David Foster Wallace
speaker from being interpreted as naive or sentimental. — David Foster Wallace
One man's uplift is another man's sentimental hooey.
— Josh Radnor
Sentimental titles are the last bastion of scoundrels, and can add significant barf to an already barfy work.
— Robert Genn
Adults are just outdated children.
— Dr. Seuss
I don't think my writing is sentimental, although it is a very sentimental thing to be a human being.
— William, Saroyan
I'm not terribly sentimental.
— Katherine Heigl
Americans are the nicest, most generous, and sentimental people on earth. Yet Americans have killed more unborn children than any nation in history.
— Walker Percy
Every arrangement in life carried with it the sadness, the sentimental shadow, of its not being something else, but only itself.
— Lorrie Moore
Jesus, you get sentimental when you're high on paint fumes.
— Lisa Kleypas
The simple life which blandly ignores all care and conflict, soon becomes flabby and invertebrate, sentimental and gelatinous.
— Henry Van Dyke
Even my aunt Joan, hopelessly sentimental about every member of our family, admitted that I was hideous.
— Sister Parish
When you are deeply in love,. even the smallest thing can hurt u like hell and break u into pieces ...
— BHARAT SHARMA
On the drive back here I was worrying over nothing. On the drive back there tears spilling over something.
— Sara Quin
Intellectuals are too sentimental for me.
— Margaret Anderson
The Russians are a very sentimental people.
— Mike Jackson
You can't put a price on a sentimental value.
— Astrid Yrigollen
We are foolish and sentimental and melodramatic at twenty-five, but if we weren't perhaps we should be less wise at fifty.
— W. Somerset Maugham
Sentimental poetry differs from naive poetry in that it relates the real state at which the latter stops to ideas and applies ideas to that reality.
— Friedrich Schiller
Men are more sentimental than women. It blurs their thinking.
— Robert A. Heinlein
Fine Things are reservoirs for the heart.
— Fennel Hudson
Let me not be sentimental, let the distance in time give me humor and irony and a shrewd, if loving, eye.
— Sylvia Plath
I felt like Frederic Moreau arriving late and uninvited at Monsieur Dambreuse's elite salon in Flaubert's Sentimental Education - a
— Chris Kraus
In the dissolution of sentimental partnerships it is seldom that both associates are able to withdraw their funds at the same time ...
— Edith Wharton
We artists love to talk tough, but we're just as sentimental as everyone else when it comes down to it.
— John Banville
To claim that music is more important than oxygen would be trite and sentimental. It would also be true.
— Roddy Doyle
I'm complicated, sentimental, lovable, honest, loyal, decent, generous, likable, and lonely. My personality is not split; it's shredded.
— Jack Paar
As a child he had often thought of killing himself, but those were sentimental reveries born a wish to punish his father and mother and other enemies.
— Truman Capote
College was at the heart of his sentimental imagination.
— Rick Perlstein
To expect too much is to have a sentimental view of life and this is a softness that ends in bitterness.
— Flannery O'Connor
I travel light; as light, that is, as a man can travel who will still carry his body around because of its sentimental value.
— Christopher Fry
I revolted from sentimentality, less because it was false than because it was cruel.
— Ellen Glasgow
I am not a sentimental person.
— Jack Kevorkian
What a man calls his 'conscience' is merely the mental action that follows a sentimental reaction after too much wine or love.
— Helen Rowland
I've never been sentimental about my horse.
The horse doesn't give a damn about you.
If you want to know the truth - horses are dumb. — Tim McCoy
The horse doesn't give a damn about you.
If you want to know the truth - horses are dumb. — Tim McCoy
A neglect of one's sentimental education early in life could bear the most unfortunate fruit.
— Daniel Kehlmann
I am not sentimental about kids. Little monsters, most of them, who don't civilize until they are grown and sometimes not then.
— Robert A. Heinlein
I'm not a sentimental guy.
— Gene Hackman