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Innocence is thought charming because it offers delightful possibilities for exploitation.
The day was so delightful that I wished one could live slowly as one can play music slowly.
We earnestly recommend young men to read what has been to ourselves a truly delightful work.
I can't imagine any one more delightful to sit and talk with about movies on a regular basis.
Desultory reading is delightful, but to be beneficial, our reading must be carefully directed.
One of the delightful things about Americans is that they have absolutely no historical memory.
Death is delightful. Death is dawn, The waking from a weary night Of fevers unto truth and light.
We are driven by the usual insatiable curiosity of the scientist, and our work is a delightful game.
You may find that your parents are the most delightful people, but you don't want to live with them.
As mayor in an executive position, I have to dress more like an executive, which has been delightful.
There is no place more delightful than one's own fireside. Nullus est locus domestica sede jucundior.
I've occasionally been wrong about certain things, which is in a way more delightful than being right.
Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.
I don't get recognized much, and am very happy with that. The fans I have met have all been delightful.
Shooting for Aamar Pratigya' was a completely delightful experience for the 25 days I shot for the film.
Writing with other people is absolutely delightful. It's social, which a writer doesn't usually get to do.
Many people found 'Mattitude' absolutely delightful. As time went on, it was a constant evolution of change.
Love is the delightful interval between meeting a beautiful girl and discovering that she looks like a haddock.
It is delightful some times to sit with an ingenious friend, He understands you before you having said anything.
What a delightful thing is the conversation of specialists! One understands absolutely nothing and it's charming.
No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.
I suppose society is wonderfully delightful. To be in it is merely a bore. But to be out of it is simply a tragedy.
Beauty is excrescence, superabundance, random ebulience, and sheer delightful waste to be enjoyed in its own right.
Frankly, writing poetry for children is plain old fun, and I consider myself blessed to have such a delightful career.
Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit, to become delightful happiness must be tainted with poison.
Ah, Ireland... That damnable, delightful country, where everything that is right is the opposite of what it ought to be.
Working with a Hollywood unit was absolutely delightful. I felt like an actor. I was treated like one. I performed like one.
Just after I entered my teens I suddenly entertained an insatiable enthusiasm for the delightful habit of criticizing others.
I loved being in the room with Mamet as a director - he is the most generous, funny, delightful person to work for every day.
You build inner strength through embracing the totality of your experience, both the delightful parts and the difficult parts.
Could one live on the sense of beauty alone, exempt from the necessity of 'creature comforts,' a sea-voyage would be delightful.
I always think that the most delightful thing about traveling is to always be running into Americans and to always feel at home.
With the crime novels, it's delightful to have protagonists I can revisit in book after book. It's like having a fictitious family.
Some actresses are just insane. I've never worked with a nasty actress - they're all absolutely delightful. But completely barking.
Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.
I love the feel of hitting the ball hard, the pleasure of a rally. It is these things that make tennis the delightful game that it is.
There's something that's delightful about things getting bigger and more over-the-top. Sometimes it's empty, and other times, it's just fun.
When Tim Allen made The Santa Clause, I thought that was a delightful film. It took a modern sensibility but layered onto it a kind of sentiment.
The most delightful aspect about the language of cinema is that it speaks to each of us in different ways - it is a purely subjective experience.
It is the most delightful thing that ever happens to me, when I hear something coming out of my guitar and out of my mouth that wasn't there before.
That's the thing about comedy, there's something utterly delightful and slightly pure about a really good joke, and to create one is a great pleasure.
The American woman is a charming creature. She is of a type most unusual and delightful... And their feet and ankles are the most perfect in the world.
I think poshness is very funny! But I think it's also delightful. There's something wonderful and very innocent about it, particularly with the Edwardians.
One thing that's really delightful is my books tend to attract people who are funny, so I get the benefit of people writing me with things that crack me up.
She belongs to a race of delightful women, who never do any harm, whom everybody calls good, and who are very severe on those who do not pretend to be good.
The Golden Temple, Sikhism's holiest shrine, is in northwestern India near the Pakistani border, and it is a delightful place to contemplate the draw of faith.
I loved Japan. I used to read a lot about it when I was a child. And I always wanted to go. And it was delightful. I absolutely loved it. What a smashing place.
Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul; it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us.
I have a dining room done in different shades of white, with white cushions embroidered in yellow silk: the effect is absolutely delightful and the room beautiful.
I've taken classes most of my life, and it's no secret among my friends I want to be in a movie about dance. Maybe 'Step Up 2,' with the delightful Channing Tatum.