Quotes of: Delicacy Keyword

The delicacy of the feast is the learned guest.

Chinese

You always remember the delicacy of the work you do on a new play - the delicacy and the rigor and the courage.

Lindsay Duncan

Arabic is a language, Persian is a delicacy and Turkish is an art.

Iranian

Man, of all the animals, is probably the only one to regard himself as a great delicacy.

Jacques Yves Cousteau

True delicacy is not a fragile thing.

James Broughton

I don't need jewels and cars. It's about the delicacy of the way I'm handled.

Leonor Varela

Such lovely warmth of thought and delicacy of colour are beyond all praise, and equally beyond all thanks!

Marie Corelli

I hope you will no longer accuse me of a lack of delicacy. as I now count on your understanding.

Gustav Mahler

Horsemeat in many European and Asian countries is consumed as a delicacy.

Elton Gallegly

Without a doubt, one of my favorite American ingredients is blue crabs, a true delicacy! And a great value, I think.

Jose Andres Puerta

The English light is so very subtle, so very soft and misty, that the architecture responded with great delicacy of detail.

Stephen Gardiner

Congealed fat is pretty much the same, irrespective of the delicacy around which it is concealed.

Clement Freud

Politeness, delicacy [and] decency ... are but three different names for hypocrisy, chicanery, and cowardice.

John Adams

Orientals, and the Malays in particular, are a sensitive people: delicacy of sentiment is predominant with them.

Jose Rizal

Delicacy in shaping desires of any kind will help to reach excellence, but failure will bring disaster.

William Gomes

At the root of Japanese manufacturing lies a feminine delicacy and shyness as well as a childlike curiosity and fantasy-filled worldview.

Geeky-Girly Innovation: A Japanese Subculturalist's Guide to Technology and Design

The best translations cannot convey to us the strength and exquisite delicacy of thought in its native garb, and he to whom such books are shut flounders about in outer darkness.

Edwin Booth

The truly powerful feed ideology to the masses like fast food while they dine on the most rarified delicacy of all: impunity.

Naomi Klein

Generosity without delicacy, like wit without judgement, generally gives as much pain as pleasure.

Evelina

The intellectual evolution of the race consists in an increase in the number, delicacy, complexity, permanence and speed of formation of such associations.

Edward Thorndike

...Mrs. Bostwick's face was heavy and lethargic, without any strength or delicacy, and it bore the deep marks of what must have been a habitual dissatisfaction.

Stoner