Affinity Quotes

159 quotes by 145 authors

In any group there is more or less tension between people, and there are complicities and affinities. — Guillaume Canet
The writer I feel the most affinity with - you said you felt my books are 19th century novels, I think they're 18th century novels… — Jonathan Coe
This new force, which was unknown until now, is common to organic and inorganic nature. I do not believe that this is a force entirely… — Jons Jacob Berzelius
Well, first of all, I grew up in New York City, going to first a public school, then a private school, and when I got… — Mark Feuerstein
When I write now I do not invent situation, characters, or actions, but rather structures and discursive forms, textual groupings which are combined according to… — Juan Goytisolo
The closest thing to a law of nature in business is that form has an affinity for expense, while substance has an affinity for income. — Dee Hock
The writer's first affinity is not to a loyalty, a tradition, a morality, a religion, but to life itself, and to its representation in language. — Jayne Anne Phillips
I have an affinity for Disney and the Princess. — Kidada Jones
I just really have an affinity for women. Watching them go through journeys is more interesting to me than watching men. — Richard LaGravenese
Lotta people don't realize when you grow up with people, you have an affinity, a relationship you don't get with anyone else. After you're twenty… — Joseph Jarman
I have to say, I have an affinity for Bossanova. It's very warm-sounding to me - lush and simple. I like that. — Joey Santiago
You cannot receive a shock unless you have an electric affinity for that which shocks you. — Henry David Thoreau
Violent antipathies are always suspicious, and betray a secret affinity. — William Hazlitt
Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be created for years or even… — Nikki Giovanni
It's incredible to be working with Mr Armani and his team at Emporio Armani. I feel an affinity to the brand ethos and have been… — Calvin Harris
After realising my natural affinity towards surrealism several years ago I decided to study it's origins and definitions. — Trevor Dunn
God does not rule the world outwardly by gravitation and chemical affinity, but inwardly in the heart of man: as is your soul, so will… — Egon Friedell
If any spiritualistic medium can do stunts, there is no more need for special conditions than there is for a chemist to turn down lights,… — Charles Fort
It is apparent that only a certain kind of person will want to make ethnographic films, It will, above all, be those who sense the… — Robert Gardner
True kindness is a pure divine affinity, Not founded upon human consanguinity. It is a spirit, not a blood relation, Superior to family and station. — Henry David Thoreau

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