I have understood that the most important things are tenderness and kindness. I can't do without them.
Brigitte Bardot
A kiss is a secret told to the mouth instead of the ear; kisses are the messengers of love and tenderness.
Ingrid Bergman
Without tenderness, a man is uninteresting.
Marlene Dietrich
If we're talking about masculinity and tenderness, I don't look at Clinton.
Aaron Eckhart
When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity.
George Eliot
The brutality that can take place in a crime film heightens the tenderness that can also be there.
Geoffrey S. Fletcher
There is an organic affinity between joyousness and tenderness, and their companionship in the saintly life need in no way occasion surprise.
William James
I want affection and tenderness desperately, but there's something in me that prevents me from handing it out.
Ethel Waters