Quotes with counter-attractions

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  • Albert Einstein Your imagination is your preview of life's coming attractions.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Anthony Burgess Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous you don't want it.
    Anthony Burgess
    British writer, criticus (1917 - 1993)
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  • Bethenny Frankel Baby wipes are great for everything! For wiping babies' butts, as an eye-makeup remover, to wipe the counter, to clean my hands at the airport, just everything.
    Bethenny Frankel
    American reality television personality, entrepreneur, and author (1970 - )
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  • Guy Debord Boredom is always counter-revolutionary. Always.
    Guy Debord
    French philosopher (1931 - 1994)
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  • Andy Warhol 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
    American artist (1928 - 1987)
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  • Ignazio Silone Fascism was a counter-revolution against a revolution that never took place.
    Ignazio Silone
    Italian writer and politician (ps by Secondo Tranquilli) (1900 - 1978)
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  • Grace Speare For every force, there is a counter force. For every negative there is a positive. For every action there is a reaction. For every cause there is an effect.
    Grace Speare
    American author (1927 - )
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  • Billy Collins If you write a letter of resignation or something with an agenda, you're simply using a pen to record what you have thought out. In a poem, the pen is more like a flashlight, a Geiger counter, or one of those metal detectors that people walk around beaches with.
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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  • Albert Einstein Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • C. J. Cherryh Jane leaned back against the counter and stared at the ceiling. At the traditional location of God, no matter what the planet.
    Source: Cyteen (1988)
    C. J. Cherryh
    American writer (1942 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley One of the great attractions of patriotism - it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able, vicariously, to bully and cheat. Bully and cheat, what's more, with a feeling that we are profoundly virtuous.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Caroline Knapp Surely, it's one of terrorism's intended effects, to literally stun our morale, to blow up strength and will along with buildings, and the reaction is hard to counter.
    Caroline Knapp
    American writer and columnist
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  • Ben Elton Sympathy for victims is always counter-balanced by an equal and opposite feeling of resentment towards them.
    Ben Elton
    British-Australian comedian, author, playwright, actor and director (1959 - )
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  • Boris Johnson The excitement is growing so much I think the Geiger counter of Olympo-mania is going to go zoink off the scale.
    Source: On the forthcoming London Olympic Games. Daily Telegraph, 27 July 2012.
    Boris Johnson
    British politician and author (1964 - )
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  • Bobby Seale The FBI's Counter-Intelligence Program would work hand-in-hand with police departments, literally planning attacks on Black Panther Party offices throughout the United States of America. They did this over a period of time.
    Bobby Seale
    American political activist (1936 - )
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  • Andy Warhol The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.
    Andy Warhol
    American artist (1928 - 1987)
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  • A. A. Milne The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief - call it what you will - than any book ever written. It has emptied more churches than all the counter-attractions of cinema, motor-bicycle and golf course.
    A. A. Milne
    English author, writer of the Winnie-the-Pooh books (1882 - 1956)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken The only cure for contempt is counter-contempt.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Camille Paglia The saints, many of them women, warred with themselves as well as God. The body has its own animal urges, just as there are attractions and repulsions in sex that modern liberalism cannot face.
    Source: Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Carol Gilligan The women's movement is taking a different form right now, and it is because it has been so effective and so successful that there's a huge counter movement to try to stop it, to try to divide women from one another, to try to almost foment divisiveness.
    Carol Gilligan
    American feminist, ethicist and psychologist (1936 - )
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