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“It is a delight to watch a young and gifted chess player. To him have come no sinister experiences; to him continual carping care is foreign. Therefore he loves the attack and the bold sacrifice; for theirin lies the shortest way to his ultimate objective.”

Way Care Young Lying Watches Player Sacrifice Ultimate Delight Chess Objectives Gifted Youngsters Sinister Chess Players

Author:Richard Reti

“That sinister Stonehenge of economic man, Rockefeller Center.”

Men Economic New York Sinister Stonehenge Rockefeller Center

Author:Cyril Connolly

“About 90 percent of all soy is genetically modified (GMO). Soy is also one of the top seven allergens, and is widely known to cause immediate hypersensitivity reactions. While in the last forty years soy has occupied an important place in the transition from an unhealthy meat-based diet to vegetarian and vegan cuisine, it is time for us to upgrade our food choice to one having more benefits, and fewer negative possibilities. In 1986, Stuart Berger, MD, placed soy among the seven top allergens - one of the "sinister seven." At the time, most experts listed soy around tenth or eleventh.”

Source: There Is a Cure for Diabetes: The Tree of Life 21-Day+ Program

“Actually, the suburbs are far more sinister places than most city dwellers imagine. Their very blandness forces the imagination into new areas. I mean, one's got to get up in the morning thinking of a deviant act, merely to make certain of one's freedom. It needn't be much; kicking the dog will do.”

Thinking Mean Certain Force Imagination Cities Morning Imagine Dog Areas Get Up Kicking Suburbs Sinister Dwellers Deviants

Author:J. G. Ballard

“I regret trusting The Guardian. I didn't want to do an interview, but the journalist was persistent. [The writer] was masked as a fan, but was hiding sinister ambitions and angles. Maybe he's actually the boring one looking for something interesting to write about.”

Want Writing Interesting Fans Regret Ambition Boring Journalist Interviews Hiding Angle Persistent Guardian I Regret Sinister Something Interesting

Author:Lana Del Rey

“There are, however, some potentates I would kill by any and all means at my disposal. They are Ignorance, Superstition, and Bigotry — the most sinister and tyrannical rulers on earth.”

Mean Earth Ignorance Bigotry Superstitions Rulers Sinister

Book:Living My Life

Source: Living My Life

“The childlike, gum-chewing naivete, the glamour rooted in despair, the self-admiring carelessness, the perfected otherness, the wispiness, the shadowy, voyeuristic, vaguely sinister aura, the pale, soft-spoken magical presence, the skin and bones . . .”

Self Despair Skins Bones Rooted Pale Glamour Childlike Sinister Auras Gum Admiring Chewing Carelessness Otherness Naivete Skin And Bones

Book:The Philosophy of Andy Warhol: From A to B and Back Again

Source: The Philosophy of Andy Warhol: From A to B and Back Again

“We are the source of our problems not mysterious sinister foreigners overseas.”

Problem Source Mysterious Foreigners Sinister

Author:Mark Steyn

“People that were in my life for a long time turned sinister and tried to control me, and all kinds of weird stuff happened. But there was no conscience involved; that threw me more than anything.”

People Kind Long Stuff Happened Involved Long Time Conscience All Kinds Sinister Weird Stuff

Author:Lisa Marie Presley

“The trouble is now, with rock'n'roll and stuff, it gets so big that it loses what once upon a time was a magnificent thing, where it was special and quite elusive and occasionally a little sinister and it had its own world nobody could get in.”

World Littles Bigs Stuff Loses Trouble Special Rocks Rock N Roll Magnificent Elusive Once Upon A Time Sinister

Author:Robert Plant

“The media are doing this, not because they have a sinister motive, but because they love to feel that they are influencing events. That's why they hate politicians so much, because politicians have direct power and they do not.”

Feels Hate Politics Influence Media Events Politician Direct Motive Sinister

Author:Ben Aaronovitch

“When they can't win a debate (can they ever?), leftists deploy what the late novelist/philosopher Ayn Rand called the argument from intimidation. Instead of trying to refute the other side, they label their opponents' position evil, attribute sinister motives to its adherents, and charge that its proponents are encouraging violence.”

Trying Evil Politics Winning Sides Violence Position Late Argument Philosopher Debate Labels Novelists Opponents Motive Attributes Intimidation Sinister Leftists Can't Win

Author:Don Feder

“We, perhaps, have corrupted our children and our grandchildren by heedless affluence, by a lack of manliness, by giving the younger generation more money and liberty than their youth can handle, by indoctrinating them with sinister ideologies and false values, by permitting them, as young children, to indulge themselves in imprudence to superiors and defiance of duly constituted authority, by lack of prudent, swift punishment when the transgressed, by coddling and pampering them when they were children and protecting them from a very dangerous world.”

“To shoot a man because one disagrees with his interpretation of Darwin or Hegel is a sinister tribute to the supremacy of ideas in human affairs -- but a tribute nevertheless.”

Men Humans Ideas Affair Interpretation Disagree Nevertheless Dissent Tribute Supremacy Sinister Hegel

Book:George Steiner: A Reader

Source: George Steiner: A Reader

“A foreigner is an individual who is considered either comic or sinister. When the victim of a disaster - preferably natural but sometimes political -the foreigner may also be pitied from a distance for a short period of time.”

May Sometimes Political Individual Natural Periods Victim Distance Disaster Comic Foreigners Sinister

Author:John Ralston Saul

“True, the name of the product wasn't so great. Kindle? It was cute and sinister at the same time - worse than Edsel, or Probe, or Microsoft's Bob. But one forgives a bad name. One even comes to be fond of a bad name, if the product itself is delightful.”

Ifs Names Products Forgiving Cute Bob Delightful Microsoft Sinister Kindles

Book:The Way the World Works

Source: The Way the World Works

“It's nothing sinister but my private life belongs to me.”

Private Life Sinister

Author:MyAnna Buring

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