“Did you ever find that there is room between the two opposing rules of a paradox? That space between two almost opposite rules is the ground where I play and write.” WritingTwoPlaySpaceRoomsOppositesParadoxOpposingSpace Between Author:Mu Xin
“But what's true about comedians is that we've all got a huge hole in our personality. In a room of 3,000 people, we're the one person facing in the opposite direction - yet we have this overwhelming desire to be liked.” PeoplePersonsDesireRoomsHugePersonalityOppositesHolesComedianOverwhelmingOverwhelming Desire Author:Jimmy Carr
“Most people think leadership is about being in charge. Most people think leadership is about having all the answers and being the most intelligent person or the most qualified person in the room. The irony is that it is the complete opposite. Leadership is about empowering others to achieve things they did not think possible. Leadership is about pointing in the direction, articulating a vision of the world that does not yet exist. Then asking help from others to insure that vision happens.” PeopleThinkingWorldPersonsDoeHelpingHappensAnswersRoomsVisionAchieveOppositesIntelligentAskingIronyEmpoweringPointingQualifiedIntelligent PersonArticulatingEmpowering OthersComplete Opposites Author:Simon Sinek
“The day broke grey and dull. The clouds hung heavily, and there was a rawness in the air that suggested snow. A woman servant came into a room in which a child was sleeping and drew the curtains. She glanced mechanically at the house opposite, a stucco house with a portico, and went to the child's bed.” ChildrenBookHouseSleepRoomsAirBedOppositesCloudsSnowBrokeServantDullHungGreyCurtainsRawness Book:Of Human Bondage (Diversion Classics) Source: Of Human Bondage (Diversion Classics)
“A window looks outside, but a painting should do the opposite - it should look inside of us. When I put them in the middle of the room, I attach the paintings at the top to the ceiling and on the bottom to the floor. I prefer this to just hanging them from the ceiling because it creates a place in a space, like a wall.” ShouldLooksSpaceRoomsMiddlePaintingWallWindowOppositesBottomCeilings Author:Pierre Soulages
“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.” PeopleKnowsRoomsOppositesReally GreatVenusComplete Opposites Author:Serena Williams
“People that marry can never part, but must go and keep house together. People that dance only stand opposite each other in a long room for half an hour.” PeopleLongTogetherHouseHoursRoomsHalfOpposites Book:Persuasion. Northanger Abbey (Two Novels) Source: Persuasion. Northanger Abbey (Two Novels)