Affinity Quotes

159 quotes by 145 authors

Women are like that they don't acquire knowledge of people we are for that they are just born with a practical fertility of suspicion that… — William Faulkner
My father was everything to me. Unlike my mother - I didn't have a special affinity with her. — Giovanna Cau
I rebel at the notion that I can't be part of other groups, that I can't construct identities through elective affinity, that race must be… — Henry Louis Gates
'Affinity' is beautiful and intense, with no laughs. It's a rather delicate and emotional love story, with a spooky element. — Andrew Davies
Jacques Derrida is a very important thinker and philosopher who has made serious contributions to both philosophy and literary criticism. Roland Barthes is the one… — Jeffrey Eugenides
I don't connect much with the present. I have more of an affinity for what came in the past. — Paloma Faith
I definitely want to work with Thom Yorke. I want to work with Damien Marley; there's a few international artists I wouldn't mind working with… — Lupe Fiasco
There is an organic affinity between joyousness and tenderness, and their companionship in the saintly life need in no way occasion surprise. — William James
Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love. — Louis Kahn
I've always had an affinity for growing things. — Maynard James Keenan
I have an affinity for Africa, especially East Africa, and Kansas looks very much like that. — Bill Kurtis
I've always had an affinity and a passion for cars and that whole car culture. — Ludacris
I've been accused of being old before my time more than once. It's true that I've always felt an affinity for, and been comfortable around,… — Jon Meacham
I have taught students from the New York City area so long I have a special affinity and rapport with them. It surprises me sometimes… — Robert Morgan
Truth never yet fell dead in the streets; it has such affinity with the soul of man, the seed however broadcast will catch somewhere and… — Theodore Parker
I grew up with such an affinity to cats. I adore the way that they think and operate. — Guy Pearce
How have relations with Iran and Belarus benefited Venezuela? We are interested in countries that have democracies, that respect human rights, that we have an… — Henrique Capriles Radonski
Friendships are the family we make - not the one we inherit. I've always been someone to whom friendship, elective affinities, is as important as… — Salman Rushdie
You know, I have a deep, deep affinity for Dr. Suess. — Liev Schreiber
If I could film, we'd film every episode of 'Doctor Who' in New York. I have an affinity with the city. It has some wonderful… — Matt Smith

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