Quotes on the topic: Delicate


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Men are very delicate. They don't like being rejected.


A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man's brow.


The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.


I was so overprotected, I used to think I was as delicate as people said I was.


I do have a delicate side.


When you buy my books, you kind of know what you're in for. It's kind of self-selecting. If you have a delicate sensibility, and you're easily grossed out, you probably will never read one of my books.


Actors have these delicate appendages called Egos.



It is delicate being my age and trying to do all the regular teenager stuff, and then having that in the spotlight.


Hearts that are delicate and kind and tongues that are neither - these make the finest company in the world.


I'm quite obsessed with the idea of nailing the girl friendship. It's such an art, so delicate.


Gloves make you so much more delicate.


It is a very delicate job to forgive a man, without lowering him in his own estimation, and yours too.


I think it's funny to be delicate with subjects that are explosive.


The nature of peoples is first crude, then severe, then benign, then delicate, finally dissolute.


People take the mickey out of mental health, but it is very delicate.


We have a country that is in a very delicate situation.


Moscow and Washington have evolved a delicate process for 'de-confliction' in the tight Syrian airspace, where accidents or miscommunication could be disastrous.


Food's delicate. You have to handle it with finesse. You can't just be a big ogre.


I'm feeling a little delicate.