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Nostalgia combines regularly with manifest respectability to give credence to old error as opposed to new truth.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
I became aware of my destiny: to belong to the critical minority as opposed to the unquestioning majority.
— Sigmund Freud
The reality is that most innovative work is incremental improvement. It's about staying ahead of trends as opposed to reacting to trends.
— Bill Sheridan
With some notable exceptions, businessmen favor free enterprise in general but are opposed to it when it comes to themselves.
— Milton Friedman
I am opposed to any state with an ethnic character, not only to Israel.
— Norman Finkelstein
Each progressive spirit is opposed by a thousand mediocre minds appointed to guard the past.
— Maurice Maeterlinck
The sign of intelligence is the ability to carry opposed thoughts at the same time.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
I would rather do three or four small parts every year as opposed to some of the lower-hanging fruit that might get my name above the title.
— Jason Bateman
As a Senator I am opposed to duelling. As Ben. Wade, I recognize the code.
— Benjamin F. Wade
The camera is interested in what you are thinking as opposed to just what you are doing or saying.
— Ajay Naidu
I find it so easy to read qualified commentators who are 180 degrees opposed to each other.
— Neil Oliver
When you claim to have the truth, as opposed to the truth as you perceive it, then you move us toward a theocratic view of government.
— Gene Robinson
Entrenched bureaucracies are always opposed to fundamental changes.
— Christopher Dodd
I'm obsessively opposed to the typical.
— Lady Gaga
You are far more likely to do your best work if you are willing to delight a few as opposed to soothe the masses.
— Seth Godin
With great profundity I note the pleasure one gets or takes in pushing wheeled objects, as opposed to the depression involved in pulling them.
— Michael Cisco
Moreover, people have become accustomed to reading to escape as opposed to reading to think.
— Leigh M. Lane
The prophets who spoke to their generations for God did not please and conform; they irritated and opposed.
— Billy Graham
I'm not opposed to falling in love
— Taylor Swift
To approach the spiritual in art, one will make as little use as possible of reality, because reality is opposed to the spiritual.
— Piet Mondrian
I'm not opposed to anything. If an opportunity comes across, I'll answer the door if it comes knocking.
— Rob Brown
Defining myself, as opposed to being defined by others, is one of the most difficult challenges I face.
— Carol Moseley Braun
Switters had always seemed to take a both/and approach to life, as opposed to the more conventional and restrictive either/or.
— Tom Robbins
Measurement is fabulous. Unless you're busy measuring what's easy to measure as opposed to what's important
— Seth Godin
I'm just opposed to a pure inflation-only mandate in which the only thing a central bank cares about is inflation and not employment.
— Janet Yellen
I'm actually really opposed to the death penalty.
— Bill Paxton
Turning something upside-down elicits a reversal of content and pointing a steeple into the ground directs it to hell as opposed to heaven.
— Dennis Oppenheim
I think when it comes to television as opposed to film, the producers really are the writers. We work with people who are purely financial producers.
— Marc Guggenheim
He had made his way up the ranks of the department the hard way, with effort and integrity as opposed to politics.
— Kenneth Eade
Studies show that people tend to persevere longer with problems they've been told are difficult as opposed to easy.
— Gretchen Rubin
You can never fully put your finger on the reason why you're suddenly, inexplicably compelled to explore one life as opposed to another.
— Daniel Day-Lewis
If we are invested in a writing life - as opposed to a writing career - then we are in it for the process and not the product.
— Julia Cameron
(People are most vociferously opposed to those forces they have to resist most fiercely within themselves.)
— Tim Kreider
Well, I guess my unease with that is ... I'm always a little uneasy with that phrase - smooth jazz, as opposed to what?
— David Sanborn
Your best is going to change from moment to moment; it will be different when you are healthy as opposed to sick.
— Don Miguel Ruiz
Our affluence has allowed us to move to a place where we tend to make things pleasurable, as opposed to efficient.
— Jesse Schell
Now that I'm 91, as opposed to being 90, I'm much wiser. I'm much more aware and I'm much sexier.
— Betty White
Paul started out as an outsider to the apostolic band and originally opposed rather than supported their movement.
— Bart D. Ehrman
There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when we expect everything of them but obedience.
— Anatole Broyard
Right. As opposed to your cradle-robbing mentor. I don't really see you making much progress with him.
— Richelle Mead
I am very much opposed to abortion personally. But I don't think it is the government's rule.
— Arlen Specter
I am opposed to censorship. Censors are pretty sure fools. I have no confidence in the suppression of everyday facts.
— James Harvey Robinson
I like dates that are really fun as opposed to just getting dinner.
— Jamie Blackley
The interest of the landlord is always opposed to the interests of every other class in the community.
— David Ricardo
It's been too many years since I've played live as myself as opposed to in a fake band for a film.
— Luke Treadaway
Generally, I am opposed to painting which is concerned with conceptions of simplicity. Everything looks busy to me.
— Jasper Johns
I say long and lean as opposed to tall, because you could be 5 four and look long and lean.
— Tim Gunn
A viewer as opposed to a filmmaker might see a film differently. But I'm extremely comfortable with my style.
— Alain Resnais
Technology helps us become more efficient and productive but our business still has a lot of art as opposed to strictly science.
— James Sinegal
To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.
— Isaac Newton
In the area of species protection, we should concern ourselves with what is right as opposed to what might be easier, or popular in the short term.
— Richard Leakey
I want to be known for the work I've done, as opposed to where I go on Saturday nights ...
— Amanda Bynes
I am not opposed to e-readers. Any technology that encourages the reading of literature is a good thing.
— Julia Glass
I am an anti-imperialist. I am opposed to having the eagle put its talons on any other land.
— Mark Twain
Play as well as you can; that's it, as opposed to creating these odd paranoias, trying to be something you're not.
— Ville Valo
Faith is not opposed to reason, but it is sometimes opposed to feelings and appearances.
— Timothy Keller
People are more violently opposed to fur than leather because it's safer to harass rich women than motorcycle gangs.
— Alexei Sayle
Beware of entrance to a quarrel, but, being in, bear t that th' opposed may beware of thee.
— William Shakespeare
I was always wanting to learn and be one of those actresses who can actually hold a conversation as opposed to standing there looking pretty.
— Michelle Trachtenberg
Villagers saw me as a person when I played with them, as opposed to when I talked with them.
— Rebekah Nathan
I would say try to tell stories that you care about as opposed to stories that you think will sell.
— Alan Ball
The skeptic does not mean him who doubts, but him who investigates or researches, as opposed to him who asserts and thinks that he has found.
— Miguel De Unamuno
One of the things my father taught me was you should not exclude those who are opposed to your ideas.
— Benigno Aquino III
And, by the way, how come all the people who were so in favor of unilateral nuclear disarmament are so opposed to unilateral protection against nukes?
— P. J. O'Rourke
We need an opposition to remind us if we are making mistakes. When you are not opposed you think everything you do is right.
— Mahathir Mohamad
I'm certainly not opposed to digital technology, whose graces I daily enjoy and rely on in so many ways. But I worry about our virtual blinders.
— Diane Ackerman
As a Christian, as an individual, as a doctor, I am absolutely opposed to the death penalty.
— Joycelyn Elders
As an artist you have the luxury of maybe presenting an issue in a certain way, as opposed to actually solving it.
— Ezra Koenig
Continental directors, as opposed to British and American, tend to be somewhat high-handed in their approach.
— Donald Pleasence
I'm more of an empiricist. I'm focused on right or wrong, as opposed to left or right.
— Anthony Scaramucci
