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City of God’ and ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ are both films that I really like, but they are stylistically the opposite of what I wanted to do Picture Quote #1

When I was 6 I thought that I wanted to be a musician - like a singer-songwriter. That’s what I romantically envisioned for myself. But in reality the experience of getting into music was just the opposite. My parents signed me up for classical guitar lessons, which made for two years of the most depressing Wednesday evenings Picture Quote #1

If so, I couldn’t imagine how the opposite gender managed to get out of bed in the morning. They might be lovely to look at, but clear thinking wasn’t their strong point Picture Quote #1

In flight...entire days can be wound back or skipped over...as we exist merely in a world of vapor. Adventures are both beginning and coming to a close up here as people from opposite ends of experience paradoxically move in one direction Picture Quote #1

Those artists who say that somehow therapy or analysis will thwart their creativity are completely misinformed. It’s absolutely the opposite: it opens closed doors Picture Quote #1

Unless we are able to evolve a spirit of mutual tolerance for diametrically opposite views, non co-operation is an impossibility Picture Quote #1

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When I was younger, I looked at getting older as this process of getting less interested in things and becoming colder, and of finding less joy in the mystery of things. And I’ve found the exact opposite to be true. I find that I’m getting warmer, and that I’m more mystified by human interactions Picture Quote #1

Most people are more comfortable with what is familiar. I’ve spent my life doing the opposite Picture Quote #1

I have noticed a common denominator among my smart and successful single friends, who tend to over-analyze and underestimate the opposite sex far more than their peers Picture Quote #1

The Haunted Man’ is about communication barriers between men and women, and in that song it’s a woman’s wait for her husband to come back from war. The vision for me was of a group of men and women on the opposite sides of two cliffs, trying to move or sing to each other and communicate, but they’re kind of misfiring Picture Quote #1

Dalton Trumbo was constantly criticizing the membership [in the Communist Party], and was opposite to being a loyalist Picture Quote #1

I think I’ve been good at getting into lonely and troubled characters because, not to brag, but I’m the complete opposite in real life Picture Quote #1

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I love different roles, just getting into it, something that’s the complete opposite of who I am Picture Quote #1

I’ve played quite a lot of crooks and killers, and that’s quite interesting. Then Dumbledore is the complete opposite, isn’t he? He’s a nice old man Picture Quote #1

Everyone in this room knows that Venus is probably one of the greatest people on the tour. She’s really great. She’s super professional. Complete opposite of me Picture Quote #1

In World War II all these countries were completely against each other, complete opposite. Now we’re getting them all together, through the idea of music Picture Quote #1

I can always sniff out when someone is being what they think I want them to be, which is the complete opposite. I really want a queen to be herself Picture Quote #1

The way I go about choosing roles is basically by just trying to pick the complete opposite of the last thing I did, or if it has someone else who I really have wanted to work with Picture Quote #1

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I used to psych myself up before the show and now I do the complete opposite: I psych myself down. It’s 12:30 at night, you don’t want some guy yelling at you. You want some guy just talking to you Picture Quote #1

I thought Victoria Beckham was going to be one of those pop girls, but she’s absolutely the complete opposite. She’s a working girl. She knows what she wants. And when she doesn’t know, she really prepares herself. I love this working type of women. And she’s a girl from - I don’t even know where she’s from Picture Quote #1

I definitely have a Luddite’s approach to what’s going on. I find that as I get older, I get stupider. For me, the iPhone is harder than reading Faust. I’ve been hanging out a bit with Lou Reed, and he’s the complete opposite. He’s into technology and is kind of like a toddler, compared to me, who’s like an old 19th-century widow or something Picture Quote #1

Actors have either got to play something that’s close to them, or something that’s the complete opposite Picture Quote #1

I was raised as a Christian, where all you’re taught is to be humble, even if you did something right. Politics is the complete opposite of: you do something a little nice, and you tell everyone Picture Quote #1

In ‘Mirror Mirror,’ I played Prince Charming’s side kick Renbock, who was pretty dandy, hapless and innocent. Other than that I’ve tended to play the complete opposite! I’ve played gritty, hard characters, generally tough people Picture Quote #1

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I didn’t want to be the kind of man that my father was. So I’ve tried, my entire life, to be the complete and utter opposite of that. And it has served not only the art well, but I think the audience well Picture Quote #1

Men and machines are good at different things. People form plans and make decisions in complicated situations. We are less good at making sense of enormous amounts of data. Computers are exactly the opposite: they excel at efficient data processing but struggle to make basic judgments that would be simple for any human Picture Quote #1

In the animation world, people who understand pencils and paper usually aren’t computer people, and the computer people usually aren’t the artistic people, so they always stand on opposite sides of the line Picture Quote #1

Often kids in a computer lab learn about word-processing, but if they want to write an essay, they write it by hand. This is exactly the opposite of what you want them to learn. They’re approaching the computer as just another abstract school subject Picture Quote #1

I am not one of those people who string their exes along. Instead, I run and hide: under the covers, behind my computer screen, on opposite coasts of the country Picture Quote #1

Computers and electronic music are not the opposite of the warm human music. It’s exactly the same Picture Quote #1

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City of God’ and ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ are both films that I really like, but they are stylistically the opposite of what I wanted to do. (Opposite Quotes) When I was 6 I thought that I wanted to be a musician - like a singer-songwriter. That’s what I romantically envisioned for myself. But in reality the experience of getting into music was just the opposite. My parents signed me up for classical guitar lessons, which made for two years of the most depressing Wednesday evenings. (Opposite Quotes) If so, I couldn’t imagine how the opposite gender managed to get out of bed in the morning. They might be lovely to look at, but clear thinking wasn’t their strong point. (Opposite Quotes) In flight...entire days can be wound back or skipped over...as we exist merely in a world of vapor. Adventures are both beginning and coming to a close up here as people from opposite ends of experience paradoxically move in one direction. (Opposite Quotes) Those artists who say that somehow therapy or analysis will thwart their creativity are completely misinformed. It’s absolutely the opposite: it opens closed doors. (Opposite Quotes) Unless we are able to evolve a spirit of mutual tolerance for diametrically opposite views, non co-operation is an impossibility. (Opposite Quotes) When I was younger, I looked at getting older as this process of getting less interested in things and becoming colder, and of finding less joy in the mystery of things. And I’ve found the exact opposite to be true. I find that I’m getting warmer, and that I’m more mystified by human interactions. (Opposite Quotes) Most people are more comfortable with what is familiar. I’ve spent my life doing the opposite. (Opposite Quotes) I have noticed a common denominator among my smart and successful single friends, who tend to over-analyze and underestimate the opposite sex far more than their peers. (Opposite Quotes) The Haunted Man’ is about communication barriers between men and women, and in that song it’s a woman’s wait for her husband to come back from war. The vision for me was of a group of men and women on the opposite sides of two cliffs, trying to move or sing to each other and communicate, but they’re kind of misfiring. (Opposite Quotes) Dalton Trumbo was constantly criticizing the membership [in the Communist Party], and was opposite to being a loyalist. (Opposite Quotes) I think I’ve been good at getting into lonely and troubled characters because, not to brag, but I’m the complete opposite in real life. (Opposite Quotes) I love different roles, just getting into it, something that’s the complete opposite of who I am. (Opposite Quotes) I’ve played quite a lot of crooks and killers, and that’s quite interesting. Then Dumbledore is the complete opposite, isn’t he? He’s a nice old man. (Opposite Quotes) Everyone in this room knows that Venus is probably one of the greatest people on the tour. She’s really great. She’s super professional. Complete opposite of me. (Opposite Quotes) In World War II all these countries were completely against each other, complete opposite. Now we’re getting them all together, through the idea of music. (Opposite Quotes) I can always sniff out when someone is being what they think I want them to be, which is the complete opposite. I really want a queen to be herself. (Opposite Quotes) The way I go about choosing roles is basically by just trying to pick the complete opposite of the last thing I did, or if it has someone else who I really have wanted to work with. (Opposite Quotes) I used to psych myself up before the show and now I do the complete opposite: I psych myself down. It’s 12:30 at night, you don’t want some guy yelling at you. You want some guy just talking to you. (Opposite Quotes) I thought Victoria Beckham was going to be one of those pop girls, but she’s absolutely the complete opposite. She’s a working girl. She knows what she wants. And when she doesn’t know, she really prepares herself. I love this working type of women. And she’s a girl from - I don’t even know where she’s from. (Opposite Quotes) I definitely have a Luddite’s approach to what’s going on. I find that as I get older, I get stupider. For me, the iPhone is harder than reading Faust. I’ve been hanging out a bit with Lou Reed, and he’s the complete opposite. He’s into technology and is kind of like a toddler, compared to me, who’s like an old 19th-century widow or something. (Opposite Quotes) Actors have either got to play something that’s close to them, or something that’s the complete opposite. (Opposite Quotes) I was raised as a Christian, where all you’re taught is to be humble, even if you did something right. Politics is the complete opposite of: you do something a little nice, and you tell everyone. (Opposite Quotes) In ‘Mirror Mirror,’ I played Prince Charming’s side kick Renbock, who was pretty dandy, hapless and innocent. Other than that I’ve tended to play the complete opposite! I’ve played gritty, hard characters, generally tough people. (Opposite Quotes) I didn’t want to be the kind of man that my father was. So I’ve tried, my entire life, to be the complete and utter opposite of that. And it has served not only the art well, but I think the audience well. (Opposite Quotes) Men and machines are good at different things. People form plans and make decisions in complicated situations. We are less good at making sense of enormous amounts of data. Computers are exactly the opposite: they excel at efficient data processing but struggle to make basic judgments that would be simple for any human. (Opposite Quotes) In the animation world, people who understand pencils and paper usually aren’t computer people, and the computer people usually aren’t the artistic people, so they always stand on opposite sides of the line. (Opposite Quotes) Often kids in a computer lab learn about word-processing, but if they want to write an essay, they write it by hand. This is exactly the opposite of what you want them to learn. They’re approaching the computer as just another abstract school subject. (Opposite Quotes) I am not one of those people who string their exes along. Instead, I run and hide: under the covers, behind my computer screen, on opposite coasts of the country. (Opposite Quotes) Computers and electronic music are not the opposite of the warm human music. It’s exactly the same. (Opposite Quotes)

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