Sentimental Comedy

Famous quotes containing the words sentimental and/or comedy:

“A man of fine perceptions is more truly feminine than a merely sentimental woman.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“It is comedy which typifies, where it is tragedy which individualizes; where tragedy observes the nice distinctions between man and man, comedy stresses those broad resemblances which make it difficult to tell people apart.”
—Harry Levin (b. 1912)