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
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
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
“The trappings of success bring the opposite of success in the ways most meaningful to people's lives.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
I am becoming more radical with age. I have noticed that writers, when they are old, become milder. But for me it… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
“Opposites attract. If two people just alike get married, one of you is unnecessary. LARRY BURKETT” — Dave Ramsey Copy Share Image
Voidness is that which stands right in the middle between this and that. The void is all-inclusive, having no opposite--there is nothing… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
I like playing an array of different roles. From the fun, comedic roles to the serious roles. It's always fun to play… — Manika Copy Share Image
Beauty is for the artist something outside all orders of rank, because in beauty opposites are tamed; the highest sign of power,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
In motherhood, where seemingly opposite realities can be simultaneously true, the role of nurturer invariably conflicts with the role of socializer. When… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
Real people conceive originality then think, write but never read of others' posts to copy to follow and the copycats follow exactly… — Anuj Copy Share Image
All the characters on 'Girls' are growing and changing, which is how real people behave, especially when we're young, trying to figure… — Zosia Mamet Copy Share Image
I think people who make movies and have invested a lot of money in them, get frightened that if they challenge an… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
I was eating lots of vegetables and fruit every day during my pregnancy - my baby needed the best of the best,… — Gisele Bundchen Copy Share Image
It has been our experience that women usually prefer thin, undernourished, flatchested females, dressed to the teeth, as a concept of "feminine… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
The necessary consequence of man's right to life is his right to self-defense. In a civilized society, force may be used only… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I don't have a favorite cooking tool. In the kitchen, I always have my pencil and notebook in my hand. I cook… — Ferran Adria Copy Share Image
Pedantry and mastery are opposite attitudes toward rules. To apply a rule to the letter, rigidly, unquestioningly, in cases where it fits… — George Polya Copy Share Image
“The First [Friend] is the alter ego, the man who first reveals to you that you are not alone in the world… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
At first glance, the key and the lock it fits may seem very different," Sazed said. "Different in shape, different in function,… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
A very common symptom in maniacal conditions is erotic excitement. This varies from mere coquetry, a somewhat extended application of the command… — Daniel Hack Tuke Copy Share Image
It doesn't take a brilliant mind to notice that adults are telling you what to do and then they do the opposite.… — Al Jaffee Copy Share Image
For me to live in a world that is not inclusive of other people who are not Christian would be the opposite… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
We want capitalism and market forces to be the slave of democracy rather than the opposite. — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
Desaparecidos try to be the opposite of apathetic. There are so many young people in America that are apathetic. — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
My first speaking part was to read for John Forsythe for Bachelor Father. I was the lead, opposite him. — Linda Evans Copy Share Image
The anger and the brutality against everything can readily from one hour to the next be transformed into its opposite. — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
Pro and con are opposites, that fact is clearly seen. If progress means to move forward, then what does congress mean? — Nipsey Russell Copy Share Image
Christianity got over the difficulty of combining furious opposites, by keeping them both, and keeping them both furious. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The fallacy is that you have to hold some sort of stake in the grief or horror in order to write about… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
A holy person is someone who is whole; who has, as it were, reconciled his opposites. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
There is a bit of me if I'm pushed in one way I might bounce back and go the opposite. — Joseph Fiennes Copy Share Image
Look at government programs for the past fifty years. Every single one - except warfare - achieved the exact opposite of its… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Dada Dada Dada, a roaring of tense colors, and interlacing of opposites and of all contradictions, grotesques, inconsistencies: LIFE. — Tristan Tzara Copy Share Image
Everything for me has always been opposites; nothing has ever been in the middle... My life never had anything normal or in… — Eva Hesse Copy Share Image
I don't write genre stuff in any form. I'm not interested in it. I always try to do the opposite of that. — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
Is it not the case that many a life journey starts out in the opposite direction to its destiny? — Sena Jeter Naslund Copy Share Image
1st Valentine's Day: 200,000 BC men and women congregate on opposite sides of Pangaea, waiting for someone to make the first move. — Kristen Schaal Copy Share Image
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