I distinguish sentiment from sentimentality. Sentimentality makes your skin crawl. It's like too much sugar. But, sentiment is a great feeling.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Sentimentality is the emotional promiscuity of those who have no sentiment.
Sentimentality - that's what we call the sentiment we don't share.
Sentimentality is the only sentiment that rubs you the wrong way.
The difference between sentiment and being sentimental is the following: Sentiment is when a driver swerves out of the way to avoid hitting a rabbit on the road. Being sentimental is when the same driver, when swerving away from the rabbit, hits a pedestrian.
Sentimentalism is the working off on yourself of feelings you haven't really got.
Sentimentality is intolerable because it is false feeling.
There is nothing I hate more than sentimentality.
Sentimentality is a false sense of self.
Sentimentality works by our seeing only what we want to see.
I think sometimes good sentimentality is fun when it's balanced.
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