The wise determine from the gravity of the case; the irritable, from sensibility to oppression; the high minded, from disdain and indignation at abusive power in unworthy hands.
Edmund Burke
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Our mothers, our aunts, the grandmothers, the babysitters, and if you're a boy, and you're a sensitive boy, which theoretically novelists are supposed to be, you do subliminally pick up a great deal about female sensibility.
Reynolds Price
We live less and less, and we learn more and more. Sensibility is surrendering to intelligence.
Remy De Gourmont
It's a house that blends cutting-edge design with environmental sensibility. The house has got a lot of 'wow.
Alex Hannigan
The ability to see beauty is the beginning of our moral sensibility. What we believe is beautiful we will not wantonly destroy.
Reverend Sean Parker Dennison
And I said, 'You know, we should do your show, and you should write it. Because it's your humor, it's your sensibility. It's not mine.' And I've tried very hard to do his stuff rather than my own.
Robert Altman
If a scientist were to cut his ear off, no one would take it as evidence of a heightened sensibility.
Peter B. Medawar
Art is not in some far-off place. A work of Art is the expression of a man's whole personality, sensibility and ability.
Shinichi Suzuki
When I first saw Natasha's work, I was amazed. I loved it and our similar aesthetic sensibility.
Mary Bailey
Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.
William Tecumseh Sherman
I just always want a new producer. I'm going to have a new producer on the next one. Because I'm the same person, and I feel like, I know I'm going to bring to it a certain sensibility that's me, and I want to have something different coming out on each album.
Catie Curtis
If anything, the films that succeeded this summer and the films that failed have emboldened me and filmmakers who share my sensibility that we don't want to just churn out the same old thing.
Doug Liman
There will be touches of that, but you wouldn't be sitting on a sofa in a Vera Bradley fabric. It's more about the sensibility of Vera Bradley, the feeling you get: Functionality, fun, colorful, feminine.
Monica Edwards
Errors of taste are very often the outward sign of a deep fault of sensibility.
Jonathan Miller
The Private Toys collection continues to reflect a European sensibility but we've given it a classier look without losing any of the raw sensuality that has made the line so popular. The initial response to the new look has been overwhelming.
Lavi Yedid
Nearly all our originality comes from the stamp that time impresses upon our sensibility.
Charles Baudelaire
He's raised his own children to have that sensibility, to advocate for people who cannot advocate for themselves, ... We continue to be so fortunate that Jim has dedicated his life to the Arc.
Melissa Miller
It is happening now. All religions attempt to institute spiritual sensibility. The real spirituality within religion has to do with connection.
James Redfield
A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the want of sense.
Anna Jameson
By putting a girl in there you immediately get a much more modern sensibility so you avoid making it a Victorian melodrama.
Stephen Frears
(Clifford) brings this wonderful British sensibility to the show. He feels strongly that this be done the way it was meant to be done.
Linda Curtis
She was very important in helping me form a certain sensibility about writing fiction. I read her 13 short stories over and over and over again. I studied them and I loved them.
Sue Monk Kidd
I would define true courage to be a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.
William T. Sherman
They've brought in some new visions and a different kind of sensibility, and also an audience that they've cultivated themselves.
Joe Quesada
If there's anyone who's like an arrow, who's just determined to do what he really wants to do, it's Dave. You can feel that this is a really well-thought-out aesthetic sensibility with a lot of depth. That's a good model for all of us.
Chris Potter
From the get-go, my musical influences come from hip pop, popular stuff. And then I backtracked into the blues, jazz and classical. I always had a pop sensibility. I mean I'm making records to sell em!
Dave Mason
The biggest shift we've seen in our business is a move to a more eclectic sensibility. Our customers want to make a statement with their designs, to express their individuality.
Michael Cassidy
I like things to be quite poppy, quite graphic -- it's quite a London sensibility. I'm not looking for 'pretty' or 'nice. Stripes are always a huge thing for me. I'm obsessed with stripes. I like a graphic flower print, not a delicate Liberty (of London) print, and I like uniform prints.
Luella Bartley
While Elvis was a country boy who sang 'black' . . . Chuck Berry provided the mirror image where country music was filtered through an R&B sensibility.
Clive Anderson
I like that there is no jeopardy when I work on a film with Chris, ... Castle Rock (Entertainment) just gives us around $8 million and we are left alone with no interference. I like the control of getting to do what is close to your sensibility.
Eugene Levy
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