Quotes About Sappiness

#1. (Ibid. on using the verb to be in this culturally envenomed way, too, as in 'I'll Be There For You,' which has become the sort of empty spun-sugar shibboleth that communicates nothing except a certain unreflective sappiness in the speaker.

David Foster Wallace

#2. Happiness when sustained too long in print can rightly be construed as sappiness ...

Millard Kaufman

#3. Once, in a spasm of sappiness, you asked Q-Jo if she thought your dreams would ever come true. 'You aren't talking about dreams,' she corrected you, 'you're referring to your pathetic bourgeoisie ambitions. Dreams don't come true. Dreams are true.

Tom Robbins

#4. Forgive me for my sappiness, but it's the only means I have to convey the molecular destruction I experienced caught in the vision of his smile.

Dan Skinner

#5. attitude of BTL is a real thorn in the side.

Lan Sluder

#6. How gratifying to be there when arrogance collapses. How much more so to be the instrument. (Alfred Gillette)

Robert Ludlum

#7. I feel liquefied, like a cucumber forgotten in the crisper drawer, and I want to hold myself at arm's length and carry me to the trash. Who is this sack of slush masquerading as me? It's intolerable.

Laini Taylor

#8. Abandoned homes become magnets for vandalism and crime. They drag down the property values of neighboring homes.

Eric Schneiderman

#9. Comes off like she's got the mental capacity of broccoli,

J.D. Robb

#10. Heroic deeds, to use whatever dower Heaven has bestowed, to test our utmost power.

Sarah Knowles Bolton