Quotes Tagged With :sentimentality

If mind is seen not as a threat but as a guide to emotion, if intellect is seen neither as a guarantee....

The cake had a trick candle that wouldn't go out, so I didn't get my wish. Which was just that it would....

Damn! What did Ansermet, that most faithful friend, know about Stravinsky's poverty of heart? What did....

I was firmly in the out-of-sight-out-of-mind camp, and had cogent, unflinchingly honest declarations....

I think the main function of contemporary irony is to protect thespeaker from being interpreted as naive....

High culture is paranoid about sentiment, but human beings are intensely sentimental. And if art doesn’t....

Sentimentality was used because other political avenues were closed, and authors hoped that through it....

...men are much softer than women, more sentimental. They cry at the movies and pretend not to. The male....

In intertwining sentimentality, healing, narcissism, and authority, modern evangelicals give authority....

Normally, anything done in the name of 'the kids' strikes me as either slightly sentimental or faintly....