The politician in my country seeks votes, affection and respect, in that order. With few notable exceptions, they are simply men who want to be loved.
I claim that rape exists any time sexual intercourse occurs when it has not been initiated by the woman, out of her own genuine affection and desire.
Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behavior, attire, grace, learning and all their words azimuth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them.
When affection only speaks, truth is not always there.
The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.
Dumbo... makes me cry. Every single time and in the exact same spot. I just have a special affection for Dumbo.
All those authors there, most of whom of course I've never met. That's the poetry side, that's the prose side, that's the fishing and miscellaneous behind me. You get an affection for books that you've enjoyed.
I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.
Talk not of wasted affection - affection never was wasted.
I have loved but one flag and I can not share that devotion and give affection to the mongrel banner invented for the League of Nations.
I foster a sorrowful conception of affection. Make no sacrifices.
After my mistress was dead, I lived most comfortably, my master having a great affection for me.
Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.
I would tell anyone who wants something from someone else to feign not wanting it. People are perverse. If you show great affection to them, they'll run the other way.
We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.