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Whatever the majority of people is doing, under any given circumstances, if you do the exact opposite, you will probably never make another mistake as… — Earl Nightingale
If you want to prevent abortions, you make sure everyone has health care, a high school education and birth control. Not the exact opposite. — Chris Rock
It is a part of the function of "law" to give recognition to ideas representing the exact opposite of established conduct. Most of the complications… — Thurman Arnold
I don't want to live in Maine full time, but the physical beauty is very striking. It is the exact opposite of New York. When… — Elizabeth Strout
A sign of power in a man is not only when people follow what he suggests, but also when people make a conscious effort to… — Criss Jami
My problem with interviews, one day I'll think one thing, and the next day I'll think the exact opposite. — Skeet Ulrich
Nine times out of 10, the most charming thing to say in any given situation will be the exact opposite of what one really feels. — Geoff Dyer
Drugs are about dulling perception, about addiction and about behavioral repetition...What *psychedelics* are about is pattern- dissolving experiences of an extraordinarily high or different awareness.… — Terence McKenna
On tour, I'll get up at 5 p.m. and go to bed at 8 in the morning. With fishing, it's the exact opposite. Fishing is… — Mickey Melchiondo
Saddam Hussein is being treated the exact opposite of the way his regime treated those he imprisoned and tortured simply for expressing their opinions. And… — Scott McClellan
They have rejected that power and sought to convince women of the exact opposite, that they are powerless. — Frederick Lenz
Doing your best is taking the action because you love it, not because you're expecting a reward. Most people do the exact opposite: They only… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
Even though your kids will consistently do the exact opposite of what you're telling them to do, you have to keep loving them just as… — Bill Cosby
With acting, you wanna see if you can get into trouble without knowing how you're gonna get out of it. It's like the exact opposite… — John Cusack
I.Q. deficiency. There are some people who are an order of fries short of a Happy Meal, and what is often a characteristic about every… — Rush Limbaugh
The corporate woman has been defined as the 'liberated woman' and I see that as the exact opposite. I think she now is more enslaved,… — Kenny Loggins
What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite. — Bertrand Russell
The British and American literary worlds operate in an odd kind of symbiosis: our critics think our contemporary novelists are not the stuff of greatness… — Will Self
I never attended a creative writing class in my life. I have a horror of them; most writers groups moonlight as support groups for the… — Zadie Smith
Whenever I meet people for the first time, I get them to talk for ten minutes. Then I size them up from the exact opposite… — Haruki Murakami
They all think any minute I'm going to commit suicide. What a joke. The truth of course is the exact opposite: suicide is the only… — Walker Percy
It’s the same with people who say, ‘Whatever doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.’ Even people who say this must realize that the exact opposite… — Rob Sheffield
Well, think of what I’m doing to you right now. For me I’m the self, and you’re the object. For you, of course, it’s the… — Haruki Murakami
I know a man who is in love with my friend. He loves her absolutely. The only thing he wants in return is for her… — Ilona Andrews
For the best part of 40 years she had genuinely believed that not doing things would somehow prevent regret, when, of course, the exact opposite… — Nick Hornby

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