Opposites Quotes
-
You've always got to have an imagination in the game we're in but it explodes on this. You get to try the costumes on before you start and feel the weight of them, which is great. But then you're opposite some of the greatest actors in the world and away you go. You find your imagination takes over without you really even thinking about it.
-
Pink Floyd was music for rich college kids, and we were the exact f**king opposite of that.
-
Opposites are complementary.
-
If gold has been prized because it is the most inert element, changeless and incorruptible, water is prized for the opposite reason -- its fluidity, mobility, changeability that make it a necessity and a metaphor for life itself. To value gold over water is to value economy over ecology, that which can be locked up over that which connects all things.
-
I think if you're too concerned with being cool or hip or liked, you can't really make good TV because sincerity and coolness are opposites.
-
Alteration is a constructive act, not a destructive one, and it's the opposite of most of our impulses.
-
All beauty is a making one of opposites, and the making one of opposites is what we are going after in ourselves.
-
Sometimes when you have children they're the opposites of you.
-
Death has an opposite, but the opposite is not mere living. It is not courage or faith or human will. The opposite of death is love. How had I missed that? How does anyone miss that? Love is our only weapon. Only love can turn mere life into a miracle, and draw precious meaning from suffering and fear
-
In myths things always turn into their opposites as one version supersedes the next.
-
For every expert there is an equal and opposite expert, but for every fact there is not necessarily an equal and opposite fact.
-
History is the in-rushing toward what the Buddhists call the realm of the densely packed, a transformational realm where the opposites are unified.
-
In reality opposites are one; art shows this.
-
My technique is don’t believe anything. If you believe in something, you are automatically precluded from believing its opposite.
-
You can put down a bad book; you can avoid listening to bad music; but you cannot miss the ugly tower block opposite your house.
-
It is the opposite of ignorance—it is intellectual honesty: to be willing to accept reality and to call things what they are even when it is hard.
-
A blue dog, you know, is the opposite of a yellow dog. And a yellow dog was somebody who was willing to follow his party even when he knew it was wrong.
-
Nature wants us to enjoy life to the full and die without giving it a second thought; Christianity wants the opposite.
-
Opposites attract, and I think temperament is so fundamental that you end up craving someone of the opposite temperament to complete you.
-
We now have exactly the same situation as we had at the start of the race, only exactly the opposite.
-
Opposites may attract, but I wouldn't put my money on a relationship of financial opposites.
-
There's no wobble in Bush. If anything, the opposite. Right after hello, the next words out of his mouth are: I've never been more convinced that the decisions I made are the right decisions.
-
Maybe my sister and I shared more than we thought. We were both waiting and wishing for something we couldn't completely control: I wanted to be alone, and she the total opposite. It was weird, really, to have something so contrary in common. But at least it was something.
-
Rapping and singing are not two polar opposites. There's so much middle ground. And I think there's a lot of people who find that middle ground.
