Quotes with counter-plots

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  • Barbara Cartland As long as the plots keep arriving from outer space, I'll go on with my virgins.
    Barbara Cartland
    English author of romance novels (1901 - 2000)
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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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  • Billy Bob Thornton Every couple I know has side-by-side grave plots, but when we do it we're the biggest weirdos on the block.
    Billy Bob Thornton
    American actor, writer, and musician (1955 - )
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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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  • 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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  • Camilla Lackberg Northern Sweden holds a special kind of magic. It's cold, lonely, and the people are tough and silent, or so the stereotype says. This is Asa Larsson's home turf and I find as much joy in reading her closely observed descriptions of the environment, as in following her intriguing plots.
    Camilla Lackberg
    Swedish author (1974 - )
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  • John Dryden Plots, true or false, are necessary things, to raise up commonwealths, and ruin kings.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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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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  • 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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  • Ali Hosseini-Khamenei The winner must promote social jusitce, remove corruption and discrmination, and stand against political, cultural and economic plots.
    Ali Hosseini-Khamenei
    Iranian ayatollah
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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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  • Edith Hamilton Theories that go counter to the facts of human nature are foredoomed.
    Edith Hamilton
    American educator and author (1867 - 1963)
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  • Belle Boyd There are those who maintain that in this world women have no right to interfere in the affairs of state, in politics, in plots and counter-plots. Others that are who, more chivalrous, are willing to admit that women have as much right to act, think, and speak as men.
    Belle Boyd
    American Confederate spy (1844 - 1900)
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