Wall Street is at best ambivalent. The size of the accounts is nothing big. How many Wall Street firms do you know… — Robert Pozen Copy Share Image
We all parent the best we can. Being human, we're ambivalent. We want perfection for our babies, but we also need sleep. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
It is perverse that a nation so rich should neglect its children so shamefully. Our attitude toward them is cruelly ambivalent. Weare… — Richard Stolley Copy Share Image
I'm real ambivalent about [working mothers]. Those of use who have been in the women's movement for a long time know that… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
I always seem to be cast as slightly wan, ethereal, troubled intellectuals or physically ambivalent bad lovers. But I'm here to tell… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
When you 'make good,' you find out who your real friends are. You find out pretty quick. And it's a very ambivalent… — Greg Camp Copy Share Image
The African American's relationship to Africa has long been ambivalent, at least since the early nineteenth century, when 3,000 black men crowded… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
“The unconscious operation of the attachment system via internal working models probably plays an important part in the choice of marital partner… — Jeremy Holmes Copy Share Image
No matter where you are in your life, whatever set of people you're with, it all still breaks down like high school… — Colin Hanks Copy Share Image
I'm very ambivalent in my feelings about marriage. I think it promises a lot to people... sort of like saying, once you… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
...all along I've had an ambivalent relationship to photography - but as to whether I thought it an art form, or a… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
My own sense of the world is that very little is absolute or black and white or easily understood. I suppose in… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
What does it mean then to live with one another? It can be unhappy, it can be wretched, it can be ambivalent,… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Siblings may be ambivalent about their relationships in life, but in death the power of their bond strangles the surviving heart. Death… — Barbara Ascher Copy Share Image
I think the world is ambivalent about feminism. So I can't blame college students. I think they're reflecting the greater culture's attitude… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
I worked with fantastic actors, fantastic directors. People I would never otherwise have met. Was I limited? Yes. Did I use it… — Valeria Golino Copy Share Image
'Macbeth,' I am ambivalent about. I don't like that play, in fact. — Naseeruddin Shah Copy Share Image
“Jefferson was ambivalent about executive power – until he bore executive responsibility.” — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
When asked at age 7 whether he had ambivalent feelings about girls. No, I hate 'em! — Colin Johnson Copy Share Image
I am ambivalent about London because I am so ambivalent about England in general. — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
“If men are good, you don’t need government; if men are evil or ambivalent, you don’t dare have one. ” — Robert LeFevre Copy Share Image
I prefer to make a film that people have a really intense reaction to than have a film that people feel ambivalent… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image
I'd rather make an interesting film that gets people talking, that maybe some people hate, than make the kind of 'entertaining' film… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image
God is erratic, sometimes vindictive, sometimes merciful. The people I was taught were heroes - Jacob or Moses or David - were… — David Plotz Copy Share Image
The relationship between stars and their fans is always ambivalent and often highly charged with contradictory and ambivalent emotions, of which the… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
He [Tony Blair] was always ambivalent about the [Rupert] Murdoch papers. But he gave other papers the chance to believe it was… — Alastair Campbell Copy Share Image
Visiting is a pleasure; being visited is usually a mixed or ambivalent joy. ... The visitor can always go home; the visitee… — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
“We incessantly vacillate between what’s behind us and what’s before us depending on the current barometer of our courage and the ambivalent… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
If you're feeling intransigently ambivalent, it might pay to formally accept what's already happening - that is, decide not to decide. — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
I always tell people this when they're looking for an agent - they should love your work. You are entitled to work… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
Which is to say that culture is not a reflex of political economy, but that society is now a reflex of key… — Arthur Kroker Copy Share Image
I have an ambivalent relationship with Margaret Thatcher. She came to power in May 1979 - a month before my 11th birthday.… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Sometimes compromise is important. Sometimes it's better to give in to someone else's wishes in order to have fun as a group… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
The bond between a man and his profession is similar to that which ties him to his country; it is just as… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
I tell this anecdote with tongue in cheek at the start of my book William Burroughs and the Secret of Fascination, but… — Oliver Harris Copy Share Image
I do not make films which are prescriptive, and I do not make films that are conclusive. You do not walk out… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
“The ambivalent strategy involves clinging to the care-giver, often with excessive submissiveness, or adopting a role-reversal in which the care-giver is cared… — Jeremy Holmes Copy Share Image
“A pensive personality and ambivalent attitude towards power and money can cause other people to take a high production or creative person… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
![“I'm real ambivalent about [working mothers]. Those of use who have been in the women's movement for a long time know that we've talked a good game of "go out and fulfill your dreams" and "be everything you were meant to be." But by the same token, we want daughters-in-law who are going to stay…” quote by Erma Bombeck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/cff/erma-bombeck-780_ambivalent_i-m-real-ambivalent-about-working-mother_1082454.jpg)
![“When you 'make good,' you find out who your real friends are. You find out pretty quick. And it's a very ambivalent feeling, because you're, like, happy you found out that people are [jerkfaces], but you're kinda sad because you think, 'Wow, I wasted so much time being this person's friend.'” quote by Greg Camp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7ab/greg-camp-64349_ambivalent_when-you-make-good-you-find-out-who-your_126934.jpg)
![“He [Tony Blair] was always ambivalent about the [Rupert] Murdoch papers. But he gave other papers the chance to believe it was just about 'The Independent.' And that was wrong.” quote by Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b32/alastair-campbell-11941_ambivalent_he-tony-blair-was-always-ambivalent-abou_2283007.jpg)
![“Which is to say that culture is not a reflex of political economy, but that society is now a reflex of key shifts in music theory and practice… [Sampladelia is] the sound made by those early-twentieth-century discoveries in particle physics and relativiity theory, the projection of the minds of…” quote by Arthur Kroker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/911/arthur-kroker-57205_ambivalent_which-is-to-say-that-culture-is-not-a-re_2344316.jpg)
