lack of emotional depth Quotes

Madonna can still produce a catchy pop song, but she hasn't expanded her artistic vocabulary since the 1990s. Her concerts are glitzy extravaganzas of special effects overkill. She leaves little space in them for emotional depth or unscripted rapport with the audience.

Things were not tragic for us then, because although we cared passionately we didn't care deeply.

Jessica walked away from Aaron and Ken, flashing them both a big smile. They were both very attractive - she had dated each of them a number of times. In fact, not too long ago she had contemplated falling in love with Ken for lack of anything better to do.

I am not a huge fan of the one-sided pining romances where the guy is a perfect love-object because we don't see inside his head.

I'm a vague, conjunctured personality, more made up of opinions and academic prepossessions than of human traits and red corpuscles.

Or are you like the painting of a sorrow, a face without a heart?

The expression of a gentleman's face is not so much that of refinement, as of flexibility, not of sensibility and enthusiasm as of indifference; it argues presence of mind rather than enlargement of ideas.

I would say our social relationships are relatively shallow. We are actually afraid to be intimate, with people - many people even with their wives and husbands.

Intellect alone is a dry and rattling thing.

Sentimentality is a failure of feeling.

we had made love without love, half-dressed most of the time and always in the dark so we could imagine ourselves as better than we were.