Quotes About Antonyms

#1. I moved from acting to stand-up because castings are just about what you look like. It doesn't matter if you can act or not. In comedy, no one cares what you look like.

Mark Billingham

#2. Levity and sincerity are not antonyms. We take pleasure in playing chess, but that does not mean we make wasteful moves. You

Claire North

#3. . . . our most important task is to get off our present collision course. And who is there to tackle such a task? I think every one of us, whether old or young, powerful or powerless, rich or poor, influential or uninfluential.

E.F. Schumacher

#4. The river Trent is lovely, I know because I have walked on it for 18 years.

Brian Clough

#5. Our normal is so subnormal that normal seems radical. To the first-century disciples, normal and radical were synonyms. We've turned them into antonyms.

Mark Batterson

#6. You are only one boy, with one voice ... If you keep trying to be a choir, you'll lose that voice, and then who will hear you?

Neal Shusterman

#7. Hebrew is the most wonderful of languages, a language of a thousand antonyms, hard and strong as steel, while soft and gleaming as gold.

Ze'ev Jabotinsky

#8. In all its myriad manifestations, the language of anti-Semitism through the ages is a dictionary of non-sequiturs and antonyms, a thesaurus of illogic and inconsistency.

Paul Johnson

#9. It is all falling indelibly into the past.

Don DeLillo

#10. I have no desire to play music unless I need music.

Carrie Brownstein

#11. When I see somebody being mistreated, my eyes tear up and I want to stop it. And I believe that the best thing I can do is to write about it, because if I insert myself into the equation it doesn't really do much good, but if I write about it I think it could do more good.

John Pomfret

#12. Flattery is a juggler, and no kin unto sincerity.

Thomas Browne