Affection Quotes

Bootleggers were romanticized by people like F. Scott Fitzgerald, for example. Gatsby is a bootlegger. And they were not thought of as evil criminals in the newspapers, either. There was a certain amount of affection for them.

Pete Hamill

PeopleEvilThoughtAffectionLike

All those authors there, most of whom of course I've never met. That's the poetry side, that's the prose side, that's the fishing and miscellaneous behind me. You get an affection for books that you've enjoyed.

Norman MacCaig

FishingPoetryMeYouAffectionGet

I think the President inspires tremendous affection and loyalty by a wide range of people.

Ken Starr

LoyaltyPeopleThinkAffectionRange

In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past - a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared.

Henri Frederic Amiel

WomanPastLovingAffectionGuardian

In Mumbai, I found, people practiced a showy, demonstrative kind of love, one unafraid of affection or emotion.

Elizabeth Flock

LovePeopleKindAffectionEmotion

I have been extremely touched by these signs of affection on the part of all the Thai people.

Bhumibol Adulyadej

PeopleAffectionSignsBeenThai

I've always had a great affection for espionage stories. I like weaving them, and I like thrillers.

Terry Hayes

GreatAffectionAlwaysWeavingLike

It is not because other people are dead that our affection for them grows faint, it is because we ourselves are dying.

Marcel Proust

PeopleAffectionDeadDyingBecause

We are easily comforted for the misfortunes of our friends, when those misfortunes give us an occasion of expressing our affection and solicitude.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

FriendsAffectionUsGiveExpressing

There's so much that we just accept, but the reasons behind how certain rules came to be are so fascinating and funny, it just increases your affection for language.

Ursula Dubosarsky

FunnyLanguageRulesAffectionJust

Psychoanalytic investigation has shown that in mental patients excessive affection often turns to violent hostility.

Karl Abraham

AffectionInvestigationMentalOften

'Hug' is my mother's word for affection.

Robert Indiana

MotherHugAffectionWord

Everywhere I go in the world, people know me and recognise me and really show affection for me.

Tony Curtis

PeopleMeWorldGoKnowAffection

People might love themselves with the most entire and unbounded affection, and yet be extremely miserable.

Joseph Butler

LovePeopleAffectionMiserableMost

The first story I wrote was called 'Days,' and I have very little affection for it.

Deborah Eisenberg

StoryAffectionFirstDaysLittle

I definitely have an affection for detective fiction, and when I first read Dashiell Hammett's 'The Maltese Falcon,' that book and its author made an enormous impression on me as a reader and a writer, and led me to other hard-boiled American writers like Raymond Chandler and Ross McDonald, among many.

Avi

MeBookAmericanMcDonaldAffection

I have only admiration and affection for the people of Sherpa Capital, including my co-founder Scott Stanford.

Shervin Pishevar

PeopleAffectionAdmirationCapital

The married state, with and without the affection suitable to it, is the completest image of heaven and hell we are capable of receiving in this life.

Richard Steele

LifeHellHeavenAffectionImage

Life is too sweet and too short to express our affection with just our thumbs. Touch is meant for more than a keyboard.

Kristin Armstrong

LifeSweetShortAffectionTouch

The Neapolitans have a special affection for Argentines. They are similar to us as well as having Diego Maradona in their hearts.

Gonzalo Higuain

SpecialAffectionUsWellHearts

I've really sensed that people have an affection for me.

David Cassidy

PeopleMeAffectionReallySensed

If you like affection, then about one in three squirrels makes an excellent companion.

Bernhard Goetz

YouThreeAffectionCompanionLike

Every human being I know craves love and affection.

Terry McMillan

LoveKnowAffectionHumanBeing

My childhood lacked affection and ambience.

Jacqueline de Ribes

ChildhoodAffectionAmbience

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