Quotes by Opposites Since desire always goes towards that which is our direct opposite, it forces us to love that which will make us suffer. Anais Nin suffering opposites desire My accomplishments do not live up to my tennis game. Most people have to work really hard and win some big matches, and then they get money and popularity. For me it has been the reverse of everybody else. The exact opposite. Andre Agassi games opposites winning At the word witch, we imagine the horrible old crones from Macbeth. But the cruel trials witches suffered teach us the opposite. Many perished precisely because they were young and beautiful. Andre Breton trials opposites beautiful Don't outline your stories. A lot of fiction workshops say you should. I say the opposite. I quote Grace Paley: "We write what we don't know we know." Andre Dubus grace opposites writing 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 tragic implication with its opposite in one and the same character. Andrew Coyle Bradley suffering-and-death opposites character In God, the characteristics of men and women that we admire in men and women are combined. That's been a traditional Catholic teaching that God is the combination of opposites. Andrew Greeley teaching opposites men I found myself losing interest in almost everything, I didn't want to do any of the things I had previously wanted to do and I didn't know why. Everything there was to do seemed like too much work. The opposite of depression is not happiness, but vitality, and it was vitality that seemed to seep away from me in that moment. Andrew Solomon vitality opposites want The opposite of depression is not happiness, but vitality, and it was vitality that seemed to seep out of me. Andrew Solomon vitality moments opposites As we walked, I began to wonder what the opposite of molting was and why, unlike the body, which sheds everything, the soul cannot let go but compiles and accumulates, growing annual rings around the things it wants and dreams and remembers André Aciman opposites dream letting-go Did you ever notice that people who are good with a computer don't use it for much of anything except being good with a computer? They know all about information technology, but they don't have much interest in the information. I'm the opposite. Andy Rooney technology opposites people The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet. Andy Warhol commercial-art opposites two Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet. Andy Warhol opposites love reality We should not be pushing out figured when the facts are in the opposite direction. Aneurin Bevan pushing statistics opposites Every action has equal and opposite reaction. This is law of the universe and spares none. Wrong done and injustice inflicted is paid back in the same coin. No one has escaped justice of the universe. It is only a matter of time. Anil Sinha karma law opposites Men are weak and constantly need reassurance, so now that they fail to find adulation in the opposite sex, they're turning to each other. Less and less do men need women. More and more do gentlemen prefer gentlemen. Anita Loos opposites men sex First, you have to have fun. Second, you have to put love where your labour is. Third, you have to go in the opposite direction to everyone else. Anita Roddick opposites fun firsts Here's a foolproof method for keeping America safe. Always do the exact 180-degree opposite of whatever [Jimmy] Carter says, as quickly as possible. Ann Coulter degrees opposites america The way I go about choosing roles is basically by just trying to pick the complete opposite of the last thing I did, or if it has someone else who I really have wanted to work with. Anne Hathaway roles opposites trying The opposite of faith is not doubt, it’s certainty. Anne Lamott doubt-and-certainty doubt opposites I don't think anything is the opposite of love. Anne Lamott opposites thinking «1234567891011»