Quotes about opposites
opposites friendly want
I was thrilled to work opposite Carl Reiner and Robert De Niro. Mr. Reiner was very chatty and delightful, but I learned that if you want Robert De Niro to like you, don't speak at all, and he'll be friendly to you. Janeane Garofalo
opposites parent imagine
My parents had an experience of life that is as opposite to mine as you can imagine. Jane Pauley
opposites agitation motto
Agitate! Agitate! Ought to be the motto of every reformer. Agitation is the opposite of stagnation - the one is life, the other death. Ernestine Rose
opposites laughing upset
When you're happy you don't always have to be laughing, and when you're sad you don't have to be crying; sometimes it's the opposite. You laugh when you're the most upset. Freddie Highmore
opposites merit virtue
Virtue and merit can become their opposites if they are exacted or compelled... Christopher Hitchens
opposites class gone
I love my accent, I thought it was useful in Gone In 60 Seconds because the standard villain is upper class or Cockney. My Northern accent would be an odd clash opposite Nic Cage. Christopher Eccleston
opposites worry problem
Anticipating problems and figuring out how to solve them is actually the opposite of worrying: it's productive. Chris Hadfield
opposites crap
As happy as I am off the floor, on the floor I am the opposite. I don't take any crap. Gilbert Arenas
opposites literature action
Action and reaction are equal and opposite. Gertrude Stein
opposites america interesting
It occurred to me that nothing is more interesting than opinion when opinion is interesting, so I devised a method of cleaning off the page opposite the editorial, which became the most important in America and thereon I decided to print opinions, ignoring facts. Herbert Bayard Swope
opposites aquariums acting
In my experience it's not essential to get on with the person that you're acting opposite. Hugh Dancy
opposites trying faults
When we try to avoid one fault, we are led to the opposite, unless we be very careful. Horace
opposites fool vices
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
opposites
Nothing is necessitated whose opposite is possible. Gottfried Leibniz
opposites two people
People love a true story and especially a true story where two people from opposite worlds come together. Harvey Weinstein
opposites upbringing
My upbringing was absolutely not the archetypal writer's upbringing. Even, arguably, the opposite. Graham Swift
opposites two produce
Separate two particles, place them at opposite ends of the universe, produce some effect in one, and the other will be identically affected. Jim Jarmusch
opposites goal problem
The problem we've got now in Washington is that the goals are completely the opposite from each other. Jim DeMint
opposites united-states use
I know quite a few farmers all over the United States who have tried this and have said the opposite, that they have to use more herbicides, not less. The same holds true with BT. Jeremy Rifkin
opposites interesting illuminating
When "everyone knows" that something is so, it is always more interesting and often illuminating to assumeexactly the opposite, and to see where that leads. Gilbert K. Chesterton
opposites longing
Paired opposites define your longings and those longings imprison you. Frank Herbert
opposites creatures one-thing
When a creature has developed into one thing, he will choose death rather than change into his opposite.
opposites play who-i-am
It's been liberating to be able to play someone who's a bada– or promiscuous, because that's the opposite of who I am … It's like a drug. Jessica Alba
opposites want united-states
The French will always do exactly the opposite on what the United States wants regardless of what happens, so we're never going to have a consistent policy. Howard Dean
opposites way literature
Lovers have a way of using this word, nothing, which implies exactly the opposite. Honore de Balzac
opposites economy liberality
Avarice is more opposite to economy than liberality. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
opposites anxiety individuality
As a concept [androgyny] raise[s] anxiety levels by conjuring up a conformist, unisex vision, the very opposite of the individuality and uniqueness that feminism actually has in mind. Gloria Steinem
opposites liberty democracy
Democracy is necessarily despotism, as it establishes an executive power contrary to the general will; all being able to decide against one whose opinion may differ, the will of all is therefore not that of all: which is contradictory and opposite to liberty. Immanuel Kant
opposites horcruxes humans
A Horcrux is the complete opposite of a human being. J. K. Rowling
opposites feelings want
I've been accused of being cold, snobbish, distant. Those who know me well know that I’m nothing of the sort. If anything, the opposite is true. But is it too much to ask to want to protect your private life, your inner feelings? Lots of things touch me and I don’t want to be indiscreet. Grace Kelly
opposites done way
I’VE ALWAYS BEEN A REBEL. I NEVER DO THINGS THE WAY THEY’RE SUPPOSED TO BE DONE. EITHER I GO IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION OR I CREATE A NEW DIRECTION FOR MYSELF, REGARDLESS OF WHAT THE RULES ARE OR WHAT SOCIETY SAYS. Grace Jones
opposites imitation form
To do the opposite of something is also a form of imitation, namely an imitation of its opposite. Georg C. Lichtenberg
opposites judging retaliation
The opposite of retaliation is to entrust ourselves to God, who judges justly. Jerry Bridges