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• I’m opposed to censorship of any kind, especially by government. But it’s plain common sense that producers should target their product with some kind of sensitivity.

  Lee Child

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• One of the nice things about books as opposed to television and movies to some extent is it’s not a passive entertainment. People really do get involved, and they do create, and they do have their own visions of what different characters look like and what should happen. It’s great – it means their brains are working.

  James Patterson

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• We love great melodies and great songs that have great hooks and melodies, so we start a little bit more on that side as opposed to other people that start more lyric-based. Sometimes we’ll do it the other way.

  Dave Haywood

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• It’s something that I think I’m going to have to fight against for most of my career, for people to take me seriously as an actor as opposed to a good-looking guy. It’s not what I want to be known as.

  Armie Hammer

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• Now, most of the new immigrants coming to this country are from Asia as opposed to Europe.

  Iris Shun Ru Chang

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  Tags in Europe, Opposed

• That’s the conundrum of cartoon stripping, as opposed to political cartoons. When your anger is the driving force of your drawing hand, failure follows. The anger is OK, but it has to serve the interests of the heart, frankly.

  Berkeley Breathed

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• I was proud of the youths who opposed the war in Vietnam because they were my babies.

  Benjamin Spock

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• As a Senator I am opposed to duelling. As Ben. Wade, I recognize the code.

  Benjamin Franklin Wade

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• The spirit of revolution, the spirit of insurrection, is a spirit radically opposed to liberty.

  Francois Guizot

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  We need a type of patriotism that recognizes the virtues of those who are opposed to us.

   

  Francis John McConnell

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• There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence, may pass between them at too great a distance to reach either.

  Samuel Johnson

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• I’m sort of one of those weird actors who whenever I do a play, I think, ‘Oh, we should film this,’ as opposed to have to belt it out of ourselves in a theater auditorium.

  Clive Owen

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• I’m totally opposed to vouchers. I will fight them tooth and nail.

  Charles Schumer

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• I am passionately opposed to capital punishment, and I have been all my life.

  Richard Attenborough

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• I read the book with interest, but when Jackson was a candidate in 1828 for the Presidency, I opposed him and voted for Adams. I favored a protective tariff.

  Ezra Cornell

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• I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business.

  Henry David Thoreau

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• I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is opposed to every instinct in my body. But as president I must put the interests of America first Therefore, I shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow.

  Richard Nixon

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  Tags in Opposed, Instinct

• I’m religiously opposed to religion.

  Victor Hugo

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• The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.

  F. Scott Fitzgerald

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• Well, the economic recovery was successful even though the Democrats opposed the reforms every step of the way. And it is clear the Democrats have no clear plan to strengthen our economy, as Republicans do.

  Todd Tiahrt

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