Sensitive Quotes - page 4

This experience actually means the very opposite: the largest military power was unable to stop such a sensitive attack and will be unable to rule out such a possibility in the future. Precisely this is the background to the United States' military interventions. (Ulrich Beck)
I think that people that are not sensitive, who seem to bang through life, do survive, but I don't think they get the really soaring feelings that people who are more artistically bent can get. View quote
Fannie Flagg
Touch is the mother of the senses. Not only are women more sensitive when they touch, but they're also more sensitive to being touched. View quote
Helen Fisher
You're barely one step up from the Australopithecines, aren't you? (Acheron) Hey, be respectful when you say that, snot nose. Haven't you seen the commercials? Us cavemen are very sensitive people. (Savitar) View quote
Sherrilyn Kenyon
Sensitive people faced with the prospect of a camera portrait put on a face they think is the one they would like to show to the world... Every so often what lies behind the facade is rare and more wonderful than the subject knows or dares to believe. View quote
Irving Penn
She's sensitive, too. Takes to hurt the way water takes to paper. View quote
Junot Diaz
..the point of a randomizing device like a coin flip, [is] to make the result uncontrollable by making it sensitive to so many variables that no feasible, finite list of conditions can be singled out as the cause. View quote
Daniel Dennett
The oil market is especially sensitive even to a hint of expansion or contraction in supply. View quote
James Surowiecki
I've made a lot of mistakes in my life. And I'm really sensitive, so I take even small mistakes as huge ones. View quote
John Krasinski
It's interesting how people are sensitive to language and how it works. View quote
John Sandford
The hungrier one becomes, the clearer one's mind works- also the more sensitive one becomes to the odors of food. (George S. Clason)
...a box where she was expected to be sweet and sensitive (but not oversensitive); a box for young and pretty girls who were not as bright or powerful as their boyfriends. A box for people who were not forces to be reckoned with. View quote
E. Lockhart
I always start the day with a cup of hot water and lemon - I find it really cleanses and hydrates me. I have very sensitive, dry skin, so I have to be careful about what I put on my face. My must-haves are Dermalogica cleansing gel and L'Or De Vie Creme Riche by Dior, which is thick and nourishing. View quote
Eva Green
Sensitive, humbug. Everybody thinks I'm sensitive. Wait until they hear my new album. View quote
Carole King
GO FOR HIS EYES! OR BITE HIM ON THE NOSE! DRAGON NOSES ARE VERY SENSITIVE!" Oh, very helpful, Camicazi, very helpful... thought Hiccup. What if he doesn't obligingly hold me up to his nose? What if the only part I get close to is the TEETH? View quote
Cressida Cowell
I think mankind is overly sensitive, very needy, greedy, and flawed. View quote
Craig Kilborn
Nearness to nature... keeps the spirit sensitive to impressions not commonly felt and in touch with the unseen powers. View quote
Charles Alexander Eastman
Most urgently, women's identity must be premised upon our 'beauty' so that we will remain vulnerable to outside approval, carrying the vital sensitive organ of self-esteem exposed to the air. View quote
Naomi Wolf
I believe that any form of writing exercise is good for you. I also believe that any form of tuition which helps develop your awareness of the different properties, styles, and effects of writing is good for you. It helps you become a better reader, more sensitive to nuance, and a better writer, more sensitive to audience. Texting language is no different from other innovative forms of written expression that have emerged in the past. It is a type of language whose communicative strengths and weaknesses need to be appreciated. View quote
David Crystal
I do think that's so much a part of what being a director is - in working with actors - to really try and be sensitive to what each actor needs to get to where he wants to be. View quote
Bill Condon
I'm almost never serious, and I'm always too serious. Too deep, too shallow. Too sensitive, too cold hearted. I'm like a collection of paradoxes. (Ferdinand de Saussure)
Marlon was so sensitive, you thought the poor guy just had a bad education. View quote
Uta Hagen
I'm very sensitive in real life. I cannot not cry if someone around me is crying. I will start to cry if someone is crying, even if it's not appropriate. I have that thing in me, a weakness or sensitivity. View quote
Jessica Chastain
I'm inspired by people who are so sensitive and vulnerable that they try to cover it up. View quote
Jessica Chastain
My lasting impression of Truman Capote is that he was a terribly gentle, terribly sensitive, and terribly sad man. View quote
Alvin Ailey