Sensitive Quotes - Page 33

• I have a very hyper-sensitive sister, and when she saw in the papers the next day that I had proclaimed myself the daughter of an immigrant, she didn't like it at all, and was with difficulty deterred from writing to the press that my father might be an immigrant, but not hers.

  Margaret Case Harriman

  Daughter, Father, Writing

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• A mere chronicle of observed events will produce only journalism; combined with a sensitive memory, it can produce art.

  Hallie Burnett

  Art, Memories, Events

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• I don't mean to be overly sensitive or anything like that, but you just have to take a minute in every day, and just reflect on where you are, and just realise what you've got, because you just never know where the next huge change in your life is going to come from.

  Corey Taylor

  Mean, Next, Life Is

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• In Holland I have seen well-meaning, principled people blinded by multiculturalism, overwhelmed by the imperative to be sensitive and respectful of immigrant culture, while ignoring criminal abuse of women and girls.

  Ayaan Hirsi Ali

  Girl, People, Abuse

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• Anybody with skin issues knows that that's a very sensitive subject, and that's why I've never shared that I have vitiligo because I do.

  Tamar Braxton

  Issues, Skins, Subjects

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• People hope that if they scream loudly enough about "values" then others will mistake them for serious, sensitive souls who have higher and nobler perceptions than ordinary people. Otherwise, why would they be screaming? Moral bitterness is a basic technique for endowing the idiot with dignity.

  Marshall McLuhan

  Mistake, People, Soul

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• The one thing about players today is that they're very sensitive, and very fragile. They didn't grow up with tough coaches.

  Doug Collins

  Growing Up, Player, Today

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• I'm an expert at kissing girls necks, they love it. Girls say I'm quite sensitive, but I'm hyperactive too.

  Lee Ryan

  Girl, Kissing, Experts

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• Who knows what oversensitive is, considering all there is to be sensitive to.

  William Maxwell

  Considering, Knows

  William Maxwell, Christopher Carduff (2008). “Later novels and stories: The château, So long, see you tomorrow, stories and improvisations, 1957-1999”

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• An extraordinary set of reminiscences, beautifully put together by an extremely sensitive, even gifted interviewer. It is a jewel.

  Glenda Gilmore

  Jewels, Together, Gifted

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• The point is to be good-to be sensitive and sincere.

  J. B. Priestley

  Sincere, Goodness, Be Good

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• A good teacher can never be fixed in a routine... each moment requires a sensitive mind that is constantly changing and constantly adapting. A teacher must never impose this student to fit his favourite pattern; a good teacher functions as a pointer, exposing his student's vulnerability and causing him to explore both internally and finally integrating himself with his being. Martial art should not be passed out indiscriminately.

  Bruce Lee

  Teacher, Art, Mind

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• The severest punishment suffered by a sensitive mind, for injury inflicted upon another, is the consciousness of having done it.

  Hosea Ballou

  Punishment, Mind, Done

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• Being overly sensitive to rejection can become a destructive virus.

  Robert Herjavec

  Rejection, Viruses, Destructive

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• Either I'm too sensitive, or else I'm gettin' soft

  Bob Dylan

  Sensitivity

  Bob Dylan (2017). “Lyrics 1961 - 2012: Nouvelle édition augmentée”, p.260, Fayard

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• He said I was the most sensitive person he had ever seen- that I belonged to the hyper-hyper type and we rarely survive!

  Ruth Draper

  Sensitive Person, Type, Said

  Ruth Draper, Morton Dauwen Zabel (1960). “The art of Ruth Draper: her dramas and characters”

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• I love karate, it's like a bible to me. But deep inside I'm so I mean, I'm so sensitive.

  Jean-Claude Van Damme

  Mean, Karate, Sensitivity

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• There seems to be something in the human soul that causes us to think less of ourselves every time we do something wrong... And maybe it is good for us to feel that way. It may make us more sensitive to what we do wrong and move us to repent and grow.

  Harold S. Kushner

  Moving, Thinking, Soul

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• A picture lives by companionship, expanding and quickening in the eyes of the sensitive observer

  Mark Rothko

  Eye, Companionship, Expanding

  Mark Rothko, Miguel López-Remiro (2006). “Writings on Art”, p.57, Yale University Press

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• Right now a moment of time is fleeting by! Capture its reality in paint! To do that we must put all else out of our minds. We must become that moment, make ourselves a sensitive recording plate...Give the image of what we actually see, forgetting everything that has been seen before our time.

  Paul Cezanne

  Reality, Giving, Mind

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• Nobody understands me, I'm really sensitive.

  Iggy Pop

  Understand Me, Nobody Understands Me

  "Iggy's Trail of Destruction". Rolling Stone Interview, November 19, 2003.

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• It is only too easy to compel a sensitive human being to feel guilty about anything.

  Morton Irving Seiden

  Guilt, Easy, Feels

  Morton Irving Seiden (1968). “The paradox of hate: a study in ritual murder”

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• Most people are ego-sensitive, not life-sensitive.

  Jaggi Vasudev

  Love, Life, People

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• I think that in an age where so much information is flying through cyberspace, we all have to be aware of the fact that some information which is sensitive, which does affect the security of individuals and relationships, deserves to be protected and we will continue to take necessary steps to do so.

  Hillary Clinton

  Thinking, Flying, Age

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• So take a new approach as to how you feel emotions. It's not about the right emotion or the wrong emotion; it's about honoring the way that you're feeling. We tend to think that being sensitive is a weakness, but it really gives us an ability to be compassionate and to appreciate so many things in the world.

  Jessica Ortner

  Thinking, Appreciate, Giving

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