My whole career is based on taking a left turn after each film and doing the opposite of what I've just done. — Kelly Lynch Copy Share Image
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The optimistic style of explaining good events is the opposite of that used for bad events: It's internal rather than external. — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
When men have become heartily wearied of licentious anarchy, their eagerness has been proportionately great to embrace the opposite extreme of rigorous… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
We now have exactly the same situation as we had at the start of the race, only exactly the opposite. — Murray Walker Copy Share Image
Writers of either gender ought to be able to do the opposite sex-that's one basic test of competence, after all. — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
In dreams you can become everything you're not. You can reverse the most fundamental truths of your life. You can taste death,… — Robin Wasserman Copy Share Image
Art is inherently subversive. It’s destabilizing. It undermines what you already know and what you already think. It is the opposite of… — Deborah Eisenberg Copy Share Image
It took about three minutes for the unassuming Waffle House to become the new offices of the law firm of Amber, Amber,… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
at your weakest, you end up showing more strength; at your lowest, you are suddenly lifted higher than you’ve ever been. They… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
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[The integrative system] deals with such matters as respect, legitimacy, community, friendship, affection, love, and of course their opposites, across a broad… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
The personal qualities necessary for attaining office are practically the opposite of those demanded by the office itself. The trouble with the… — James P. Hogan Copy Share Image
Our band is very polarizing. There are people who absolutely can't stand us, and people who absolutely can't live without us. I'd… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image
There is one vice of which no man in the world is free; which every one in the world loathes when he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What ignited the rocket that sent you up into the vast regions of comedy, and why? I would say, for me, that… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
Well, it's like I have a GPS inside me," I told them. "One of the talking ones. I tell it where I… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
I actually grew fond of her in a nastily superior kind of way. For she was so completely artless and optimistic and… — Peter Cameron Copy Share Image
Upon my arrival in the United States the religious aspect of the country was the first thing that struck my attention; and… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Repel the thought, for if you don't, it becomes an idea. So repel the idea, for if you don't it will become… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was worried that I, the artist Morimura, would have conflicts with the participating artists and develop a strenuous relationship with them.… — Yasumasa Morimura Copy Share Image
We have to have a vision of the world we want to make in 100 years. And maybe when we have that… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
When "everyone knows" that something is so, it is always more interesting and often illuminating to assumeexactly the opposite, and to see… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The opposite of compromise is not integrity. The opposite of compromise is not idealism. The opposite of compromise is fanaticism and death. — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
I do want more. I am not content with being happy. I was not made for it. It is not my destiny.… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
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When a creature has developed into one thing, he will choose death rather than change into his opposite. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
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Accept ignorance; pay more attention to the question than the answer; never be afraid to go in the opposite direction. — Richard Saul Wurman Copy Share Image
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I don't think I should accept other people's suffering because I suffered. Just the opposite, because I suffered I don't want others… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
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