Quotes of: Sensible-person Keyword

Lots of comics try stuff out all year round, which is very sensible - I don't.

Dylan Moran

My father didn't think running was sensible. He told me running is just wasting time.

Haile Gebrselassie

Margaret: Oh, please don't say anything important.

Sense and Sensibility

Lucy: We were talking of London, ma'am, and of all its... diversions.

Sense and Sensibility

I have a naturally camp sensibility and a camp sense of humour. I love the icons that gay people love.

Siobhan Fahey

Expired condoms are like nuclear waste: there's nothing sensible you can do with it.

Andrew Smith

SciFi: When there's a serious problem and everyone decides to solve it sensibly.

Love

If an idea is indeed sensible, it will eventually become just part of the accepted wisdom.

Nigel Farage

Don't sound so surprised. I have sensible moments, you know.

The Falcon at the Portal

Money can only give happiness where there is nothing else to give it.

Sense and Sensibility

In these modern times, the only sensible thing to be is nonsensical.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

The real use of imaginative reading is precisely to suspend one's mind in the workings of another sensibility.

Guy Davenport

There's a lot of directors who were actors, so they have the sensibility of an actor, which sometimes helps.

Luke Evans

You cannot sensibly expect a starving 'God-fearing' man to honor the 8th commandment.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

It seemed sensible to move to a market town where I could walk everywhere.

Mary Wesley

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

Frederick Law Olmsted

False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happiness renders them kind and sensible, and that happiness is always shared.

Charles de Montesquieu

I don't feel that I'm strictly Danish; I don't feel that my sense of humor is strictly Danish or my human sensibility is strictly Danish.

Susanne Bier

I don't like being flattered. It doesn't suit my English sensibilities. Remember, we are the great country of understatement.

Martin Parr

What distinguishes a great artist from a weak one is first their sensibility and tenderness; second, their imagination, and third, their industry.

Salman Rushdie

The man of sensibility is too busy talking about his feelings to have time for good deeds.

Mason Cooley