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Last updated on December 4, 2024.
We have more than enough deodorised, over-the-top, sentimental cinema. Let's try to bring a little human intelligence into things. It can be very rewarding.
Even if people laughed at the notion of goodness, if they found it sentimental, or nostalgic, it didn't matter -- it was none of those things, he said, and it had to be fought for.
The simple life which blandly ignores all care and conflict, soon becomes flabby and invertebrate, sentimental and gelatinous.
I want to do drawings which touch some people... In either figure or landscape I wish to express, not sentimental melancholy, but serious sorrow.
I'm incredibly sentimental, although I'm not one of those people who doesn't chuck anything out; I don't keep used tea bags - just special mementos.
There are some things people avoid saying in interviews because they sound pompous or sentimental or too mystical.
My wife bought me a vintage Gibson guitar that isn't just beautiful but has tremendous sentimental value. I have plenty of guitars for live gigs but this is one to treasure.
It's wonderful that whenever Patsy Cline's name is mentioned, people's voices fall and they become right sentimental. And, rightly so.
I'm too busy to be nostalgic, which is one of the reasons to keep busy. I'm not a very sentimental person.
I am not sentimental about the past. I like to think about what is next.
Love is not a sentimental attachment to a human being; love is a mode of conduct that comes from the heart.
The guys in my band buy instruments and sell and trade them. But if I have something I hang onto it. Everything is sentimental to me.
I'm sentimental--I know. I'm desperate and silly--I know that too. Oh, help me!
Sepia in particular tends to make everything look a bit romantic and almost sentimental, hence the fact that it remains such a popular choice for wedding photographs.
There's nothing sentimental about a machine, and: A poem is a small (or large) machine made of words.
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!
I swear to God, like, every day, the majority of my day is sentimental.
To love as Christ loves is to let our love be a practical and not a sentimental thing.
Life is sentimental. Why should I be cold and hard about it? That's the main content. The biggest thing in people's lives is their loves and dreams and visions, you know.
Frequently people think compassion and love are merely sentimental. No! They are very demanding. If you are going to be compassionate, be prepared for action.
It is not a sentimental, but a grimly literal fact that unless we share this terrestrial globe with creatures other than ourselves, we shall not be able to live on it for long.
Are you apathetic toward the saccharine goodness evangelized by sentimental, superstitious fanatics, but equally bored by the intellectuals who worship at the empty-headed shrine of scientific materialism?
Men are less sentimental than women. No man has ever seen the movie THE WAY WE WERE twice, voluntarily.
Do not think that your crying and complaints can force Jesus to become sentimental and then give Himself out so cheaply.
I'm pretty good at surprising friends and family with gifts. I tend to go towards the more sentimental side of giving.
The blues is so expressive - nostalgic but not sentimental, mournful but not pathetic, so humble and close to the earth. It's a nuance-filled thing.
'A friend,' he repeated, sentimental suddenly. 'Someone to last your whole life and you his. I suppose such a thing can't really happen outside sleep.'
The sentimental view of anything is apt to be ridiculous, but I feel that I have been unusually sensitive to the issue of place since I was a little boy.
I love Christmas. I'm really sentimental about it. My parents made it awesome for us, and we were allowed to be kids for a long time.
Why do we like being Irish? Partly because
It gives us a hold on the sentimental English
As members of a world that never was,
Baptized with fairy water
I'm crazy, but I'm serious. I'm sentimental, but I'm, like, really hard, too. I just want people to understand that I have all these sides inside me.
If I find myself being too earnest and sentimental and hyperbolic and simplistic, which is definitely a tendency I have, then I bring in this perverse henchman.
Don't get all sentimental on me, Makes me think I'm gonna die.
There are, after all, approaches to be made other than the dependable routes that massage sentimental expectations and provide easy opportunities for emotional identification.
You know you are grown sentimental when you start counting the cygnets on the duck pond in the park to be sure none has perished since you counted last.
Whenever people say, 'We mustn't be sentimental,' you can take it they are about to do something cruel. And if they add, 'We must be realistic,' they mean they are going to make money out of it.
At drama school I learned the Stanislavski technique, which uses sentimental memories and bits of your past to put real emotion into the scene.
I’m not sentimental about anything. Life flows by, and you flow with it or you don’t. Move on and move out.
I'm very sentimental about lobsters. The last lobster I ate was the only lobster I cooked.
I'm a loving drunk. I get sentimental. "I love you guys." I drunk-dial a lot.
The mythical America?that marvellous, heroic, sentimental landwas an object of faith. It challenged you to make the believer's leap over the rude facts at your feet.
I follow after my father, who likes to protect mankind, and I really don’t want to see a bunch of demons eating people. Call me sentimental. (Kat)
[Mindfulness] is not concerned with anything transcendent or divine. It serves as an antidote to theism, a cure for sentimental piety, a scalpel for excising the tumor of metaphysical belief. (130)
There is iconoclasm in the excessively intellectual, and they delight in destroying their dearest moral or sentimental idols, the better to prove their strength.
I suppose it's a sentimental thing, but I wouldn't want to do more 'Lewis' than we did 'Morse' because I do still think of it as an offshoot.
One of the characteristics of kitsch is precisely the neutralization of 'extreme situations', particularly death, by turning them into some sentimental idyll.
Why should the search for happiness be only or essentially material and mental? Aren't there untold riches too in the moral, the sentimental and the spiritual realms?
Today, I defined 'sentimental' to myself as a feeling about the idea of a feeling.
The serious revolutionary, like the serious artist, can't afford to lead a sentimental or self-deceiving life.
I feel I should try to reveal. When you hit it right, you produce an emotional response in the listener that can be cathartic. When you're wrong, you're soppy, sentimental.
I will miss the Batman. I like to think that he'll miss me, but he's never been particularly sentimental.
I either write the book or sell the jewels. And I'm kinda sentimental about the jewels.
It's an indication of how cynical our society has become that any kind of love story with a sad theme is automatically ridiculed as sentimental junk.
What a man calls his 'conscience' is merely the mental action that follows a sentimental reaction after too much wine or love.
The readers who commited suicide after reading 'Werther' were not ideal but merely sentimental readers.
Every arrangement in life carried with it the sadness, the sentimental shadow, of its not being something else, but only itself.
We're a sentimental people. We like a few kind words better than millions of dollars given in a humiliating way.
There's really nothing wrong with sentimentality... Nothing I wrote is sentimental.
When I'm writing good music and I'm caffeinated, I attribute all my success to the coffee, get really sentimental about the EDM scene and tweet a lot.
The mind supplies the idea of a nation, but what gives this idea its sentimental force is a community of dreams.
