Why do we love our grandparents so much? Part of the reason I think has to do with the tremendous natural affection… — Willard Scott Copy Share Image
I’m just interested in people on the edges. I feel an affinity for people who haven’t had the best breaks in society.… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
I have an affinity for the law. I like looking at the small type on contracts, and if I could have afforded… — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
I have an affinity for good roles in good films. I like a variety of parts, and if some of the good… — Jeff Fahey Copy Share Image
I love God and I follow Jesus but I just don't have much affinity for the organized folderol of the churches in… — Larry Norman Copy Share Image
The tech community is a closely knit group, which is why it's so powerful. All of these companies have an affinity for… — Ron Conway Copy Share Image
Friendship takes place between those who have an affinity for one another, and is a perfectly natural and inevitable result. No professions… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Our thoughts are like roots which reach out in every direction into the cosmic ocean of formless energy, and these thought-roots set… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Culture is the suggestion, from certain best thoughts, that a man has a range of affinities through which he can modulate the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Long after her death I felt her thoughts floating through mine. Long before we met we had had the same dreams. We… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
When I graduated, I was going to go to school for law, but had such an affinity for hip-hop. It was like… — Doug E. Fresh Copy Share Image
I have no affinity for animals. I don’t hate animals and I would never hurt an animal; I just don’t actively care… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
People think that I've committed myself to idealism, to solipsism, or to doctrines of the cabala, because I've used them in my… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Competition between women is good only if it does not prevail; that is to say if it coexists with affinity, affection, with… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
Well, first of all, I grew up in New York City, going to first a public school, then a private school, and… — Mark Feuerstein Copy Share Image
Although [in 1937] we might still hope to prevent the divisions of Europe into Fascist and anti-Fascist camps, our real affinities and… — Anthony Eden Copy Share Image
It is apparent that only a certain kind of person will want to make ethnographic films, It will, above all, be those… — Robert Gardner Copy Share Image
Undoubtedly ... there is a meanness in all the arts which ladies sometimes condescend to employ for captivation. What bears affinity to… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The first precept in Buddhism is "Do not kill." This precept is not merely a legalistic prohibition, but a realization of our… — Dhammananda Bhikkhuni Copy Share Image
My work comes from the experience of crowds, injustice, and aggression… I feel an affinity for art when it was made a… — Magdalena Abakanowicz Copy Share Image
I work with gang members, and I feel a kind of affinity and gift, even. But who would've thunk it, you know?… — Greg Boyle Copy Share Image
When elderly invalids meet with fellow-victims of their own ailments, then at last real conversation begins, and life is delicious. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
The very wealthy and the very famous have a much closer affinity with the indigent street person than with the rest of… — Drew Pinsky Copy Share Image
The blacks, those magnificent examples of the African race who have maintained their racial purity thanks to their lack of an affinity… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
Why do we think love is a magician? Because the whole power of magic consists in love. The work of magic is… — Marsilio Ficino Copy Share Image
India, to some extent, courses through my blood. My father was brought up there, and my grandfather served there, and so on.… — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
Lotta people don't realize when you grow up with people, you have an affinity, a relationship you don't get with anyone else.… — Joseph Jarman Copy Share Image
Maybe it's legitimate criticism, though it can be hurtful. Maybe I haven't paid sufficient attention to the people with whom I would… — Paddy Ashdown Copy Share Image
It is the idea that all order must be explained by a functioning mind at the helm, not its denial, that has… — Julian Sanchez Copy Share Image
Brands are the solution, not the problem. Brands are how you sort out the cesspool. ... Brand affinity is clearly hard wired.… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
The writer I feel the most affinity with - you said you felt my books are 19th century novels, I think they're… — Jonathan Coe Copy Share Image
Love is the affinity which links and draws together the elements of the world... Love, in fact, is the agent of universal… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
The gravest risks from al Qaeda combine its affinity for big targets and its announced desire for weapons of mass destruction. — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
Between nature and music there seems to be an elective affinity: they fit together, and when they do experiences of an ineffable… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
True kindness is a pure divine affinity, Not founded upon human consanguinity. It is a spirit, not a blood relation, Superior to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It is not in how one soul approaches another but in how it withdraws that I knowr its affinity and solidarity with… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The profoundest affinities are the most readily felt; they remain a background and standard for all happiness and if we trace them… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Women do have an affinity for evil, for believing that no woman is to be trusted, but that some men are too… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Millions of years ago, in my previous incarnations, I must have been related to swans... because I can still feel that affinity. — Jean Sibelius Copy Share Image
I rebel at the notion that I can't be part of other groups, that I can't construct identities through elective affinity, that… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
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