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No, the seventies was a totally different sensibility and that allowed us to break new ground as a cop show.


Paul M. Glaser


#break #cop #different #ground #new

Regardless of the business aspect of things, is there a reason that there isn't a female Hitchcock or a female Scorsese or a female Spielberg? I don't know. I think it's a medium that really is built for the male gaze and for a male sensibility.


Bret Easton Ellis


#built #business #female #gaze #hitchcock

The idea of 'machine assemblage' is, especially, very alien to my sensibility, since it suggests a relative indifference of the strata to one another during the process of construction.


Brian Ferneyhough


#another #assemblage #construction #during #especially

In order to move others deeply we must deliberately allow ourselves to be carried away beyond the bounds of our normal sensibility.


Joseph Conrad


#away #beyond #bounds #carried #deeply

She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation.


Jane Austen


#women #sorrow

The possession of arbitrary power has always, the world over, tended irresistibly to destroy humane sensibility, magnanimity, and truth.


Frederick Law Olmsted


#arbitrary #arbitrary power #destroy #humane #irresistibly

People want other people to know that they share our sensibility even if they're not exactly sure what that sensibility is.


Rob Corddry


#exactly #know #other #our #people

The only man I know who behaves sensibly is my tailor; he takes my measurements anew each time he sees me. The rest go on with their old measurements and expect me to fit them.


George Bernard Shaw


#sensibility #change

Charlotte Palmer is no sillier than Harriet Smith; and yet, how intolerable we should find it to see and hear as much of Charlotte as we do of Harriet! And would Miss Bates have been endurable if she had been presented in the mood and manners of Sense and Sensibility?


Mary Lascelles


#jane-austen #sense-and-sensibility #art

Light comes to us by the sensibility. Without visual sensibility there is no light, no movement.


Robert Delaunay


#light #movement #sensibility #us #visual






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