Definition of Sentimentality
Sentimentality Quotations
In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality.
William S. Burroughs
Sentimentality is the only sentiment that rubs you the wrong way.
W. Somerset Maugham
Only a struggle twists sentimentality and lust together into love.
E. M. Forster
I didn't want to be on the losing side. I was fed up with Jewish weakness, timidity and fear. I didn't want any more Jewish sentimentality and Jewish suffering. I was sickened by our sad songs.
Lionel Blue
Sentimentality - that's what we call the sentiment we don't share.
Graham Greene
Sentimentality is the emotional promiscuity of those who have no sentiment.
Norman Mailer
It is only in his music, which Americans are able to admire because a protective sentimentality limits their understanding of it, that the Negro in America has been able to tell his story.
James Baldwin
When I talked to my medical friends about the strange silence on this subject in American medical magazines and textbooks, I gained the impression that here was a subject tainted with Socialism or with feminine sentimentality for the poor.
Alice Hamilton
The poet must decide not to impose his feelings in order to write without sentimentality.
John Barton
I think I avoid stepping into sentimentality by trying to be as truthful as possible with performances.
Lasse Hallstrom
Sentimentality Translations
sentimentality in Spanish is sentimentalismo
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