Opposites Quotes
1717 Opposites quotes by 1276 unique authors
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In me the tiger sniffs the rose.
— Siegfried Sassoon
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What you learn in school is the opposite of what happens in the real world. In school, you're always worried about minimums. You have to…
— Guy Kawasaki
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To be sure he's a Man, the male must see to it that the female be clearly a Woman, the opposite of a Man, that…
— Valerie Solanas
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I think predictability has become the rule and I'm completely the opposite -- I like spectators to be disturbed.
— Louis Malle
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Christianity has not conquered nationalism; the opposite has been the case nationalism has made Christianity its footstool.
— Arthur Keith
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Anyone who has been given the gift of being opposite an actor who gives and gives, it just makes you better.
— Sandra Bullock
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I haven't deliberately set out to play the blonde bombshell in my movies. In fact, it's probably been quite the opposite. After the success of…
— Cameron Diaz
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In all of my looking at happiness, one thing I noticed right away is that the opposite of happiness isn't unhappiness or even depression, it's…
— Ariel Gore
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The anger and the brutality against everything can readily from one hour to the next be transformed into its opposite.
— Thomas Bernhard
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In Shakespearean tragedy the main source of the convulsion which produces suffering and death is never good: good contributes to this convulsion only from its…
— Andrew Coyle Bradley
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If anything, I was the opposite of most college students who think they can do anything.
— Annie Baker
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You can say the opposite of something you've said but you can't do the opposite of something you've done.
— Jose Bergamin
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The idea that you surrender your identity when you relinquish national powers is unhelpful. No, indeed, precisely the opposite is the case: if done in…
— Ulrich Beck
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I wasn't rebellious. Other friends had far stricter parents and where there wasn't a relationship of respect and communication, they were usually the opposite; kids…
— Randa Abdel-Fattah
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I'm certainly not your typical front-man material. Some people love being on stage and really open up, and I'm sort of the opposite of that.…
— Dan Auerbach
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The older you get, the more you realize you're drifting toward a direction, and sometimes your significant other drifts into an opposite direction. You can't…
— Dido Armstrong
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My father is the reason I am the way I am today. He's why I acted up and he's why I prayed to be the…
— Duane Chapman
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Opposites attract, and I think temperament is so fundamental that you end up craving someone of the opposite temperament to complete you.
— Susan Cain
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All personality traits have their good side and their bad side. But for a long time, we've seen introversion only through its negative side and…
— Susan Cain
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However, the models also predict unambiguously that the atmosphere is warming faster than the surface of the earth; but all the available observational data unambiguously…
— David Douglass
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Hollywood can be brutal, inhuman, the opposite of what the theatre is, and I had little desire to be part of it.
— Joyce DeWitt
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I would like to play an average guy. I would have loved to play opposite John Candy in a movie. That was my dream for…
— Warwick Davis
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Each of my books took roughly one and a half years to write. Some may have taken a shorter time to write the draft and…
— Alex Flinn
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Obviously I've gone out of my way in my career to not look good, so it's always nice to, every once in a while, get…
— Kate Flannery
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I hate being forced to do things. I hate people telling me what to do, so I'll do the complete opposite. It's a bit self-destructive…
— Sky Ferreira
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