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History does not record in its annals any lasting domination exercised by one people over another, of different race, of diverse usages and customs, of… — Jose Rizal
I always gravitate towards characters that are so opposite of me. — Aaron Paul
My job as an author - at least the way I think of it - is to make a story that is coded and puzzling… — Shane Carruth
I wanted to be a senator from Illinois. I was obsessed with politics. My dad was friends with a lot of local politicians, so I… — Ike Barinholtz
Practically every technology that is ever invented is touted as being the new savior, the thing that will bring peace and goodwill to the earth,… — Michael Leunig
It feels good when guys reach out to be inspired - and you have shown people an example of how you can come back and… — Adrian Peterson
I can be very difficult if people are not professional, or lazy - or the opposite, which is take themselves too seriously. — Felicity Kendal
Pacifism as a mass movement aims to avoid suffering; pacifists often say that no cause is worth suffering or dying for. The ethos of Solidarity… — Adam Michnik
I can never predict what the markets will do. Sometimes it does the exact opposite of what I would have expected. — Mitt Romney
People spend a lot of time talking and thinking about how members of the opposite sex look, but very little time paying attention to how… — Leonard Mlodinow
Success brings with it pressure to conform. I always thought that success would lead to freedom, but the opposite is true: more people get involved,… — Nick Park
We want capitalism and market forces to be the slave of democracy rather than the opposite. — Thomas Piketty
Anything that can unambiguously represent two values - while resisting, just a wee bit, randomly flipping from the state you want retained into the opposite… — Edward M. Lerner
I met Toni, my wife, when we were cast opposite each other in a musical. — Jim Foglesong
Dating someone on the opposite end of the happy spectrum teaches you an incredible amount of patience. — Chris Pine
Our society is divided by the culture wars into the Left and Right, and the United Methodist Church has always stood historically in the center… — Adam Hamilton
Anger is energising. The opposite of anger is depression, which is anger turned inward. — Gloria Steinem
I have always been drawn to the Restoration period of Charles II. I have a soft spot for Charles Stuart, who was always loving and… — Virginia Henley
Neoliberalism considers the discourse of equality, justice, and democracy quaint, if not dangerous and must be either trivialized, turned into its Orwellian opposite, or eviscerated… — Henry Giroux
I had set out to disprove quantum field theory - and the opposite occurred! I was shocked. — David Gross
For every action there is an equal and opposite government program. — Bob Wells
The opposite of bravery is not cowardice but conformity. — Robert Anthony
He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth… — Plato
Well, now we have exactly the same situation as at the beginning of the race, only exactly opposite. — Murray Walker
You know, people always think if you start out as a film editor, you shoot less footage. Actually, just the opposite is true. I tend… — Robert Wise

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