Negative Quotes

Black culture is a fight. We want to hold on to what we are, but sometimes the things that we are can be totally negative. You have to think: can't we try something new and not be seen as suspect?
Donald Glover

Fight, Black, Try

What's the point of being negative or fearful? We can't control it.
Matthew Ashford

Control, Point, Fearful

Photography is about light and what it does and how it is captured on a piece of negative.
Matthew Modine

Light, Piece, Captured

As an African-American, I know all too well the negative thoughts and feelings hatred and bigotry cause.
Tim Hardaway

Feelings, Thoughts, Hatred

This is nothing negative about the other candidates. It's just a recognition of the fact that Governor Romney has won more delegates. He's the only person that really has a chance to take the winning number of delegates into the convention.
Ron Johnson

Winning, Nothing, Person

I think there's so much negative influence on children in school settings. It becomes learning by rote to pass a test. It's not contextualized.
Esperanza Spalding

Learning, School, Children

I think if you go beyond a year - if this continues into the system in the out years, I think there is a risk and that - that we could have a negative reaction in the bond market and that will offset the good that was attempted to be done.
Franklin Raines

Good, Done, Year

It just happened that the course of the campaign went negative we actually went positive for a little over a week and you do the tracking of poll numbers and it hurt us. So the public responded to those type of ads.
Scott McCallum

Positive, Hurt, Public

There are countless studies on the negative spillover of job pressures on family life, but few on how job satisfaction enhances the quality of family life.
Albert Bandura

Life, Family, Job

I can't get caught up in the negative because that destroys you.
Jenni Rivera

Caught, Destroys

The oldest theory of contract is I think negative.
Frederick Pollock

Theory, Contract, Oldest

I don't really look at myself as a role model. And I just am the way I am and if people want to look up to me, they do. By no means do I like to give a negative image either.
Jordan Knight

Give, Means, Either

No tools have yet been met with in any of the gravels occurring at the higher levels of the valley of the Seine; but no importance can be attached to this negative fact, as so little search has yet been made for them.
Charles Lyell

Made, Fact, Importance

It's funny, because my last record was a lot about isolation and people living in separate worlds that other people can't even understand, which drug addiction is the perfect negative example of.
Aimee Mann

Funny, Understand, Perfect

I had a really negative look at the night-life side of Hollywood, which I really didn't like. I went to New York to focus on modeling, and then of course found that New York was not any different from Los Angeles.
Erin Gray

Focus, Different, Found

The negative cost of Lewis and Clark entering the Garden of Eden is that later expeditions regardless of what they were intended to do, later expeditions did not deal with the native peoples with the intelligence with the almost kindly resolve that Lewis and Clark did.
William Least Heat-Moon

Almost, Deal, Later

I used to let a lot of unimportant things bother me. I don't anymore. Right now, things are going great in my life. It used to be when that happened, I would be waiting for something to go wrong. Now I don't expect that - if something negative does happen, I'll deal with it, learn from it and realize it is the way it is supposed to be.
Doug Davidson

Life, Great, Waiting

I've been asked a lot about the state of dubstep in America, and everyone wants me to say something controversial, but I have no negative feelings toward anything, really.
James Blake

Feelings, America, Everyone

The news is what it is. It's going to be good, it's going to be positive, it's going to be negative. It's going to have all sorts of effects on candidates always.
Mark E. Hyman

Good, Positive, News

A lot of our assumptions of the world are fairly cynical, fairly negative, and assume the worst. What our reading tastes show - in this rush to fantasy, romance, whatever - is that we actually still want to believe in a world of possibility, in a world of mystery.
Deborah Harkness

Whatever, Show, Reading

There exist thousands of Americans who have AIDS-defining diseases but are HIV negative.
Serge Lang

Exist, Hiv, Thousands

Music has become a bigger business, and with that there is more pressure to succeed; I think that it creates a negative pressure for being creative.
Jerry Harrison

Music, Business, Become

I think that the majority of messages are validating messages to confirm the survival of conscious. And many times that validation message is negative or sad.
John Edward

Sad, Times, Survival

We made happy sounds because we were upset... just trying to make a positive situation out of a negative one.
Ian Williams

Positive, Happy, Trying

If you're holding onto negative stuff from before, you cannot deliver excellence.
Robert Forster

Before, Cannot, Stuff

Even in a gleefully negative comic, there is optimism, although it's slightly hidden: It comes out through a comic character's sheer tenacity. He keeps going and trying to find some sort of fulfillment regardless of his perpetual failure record. That's a form of hope, a form of optimism. Really hokey I know, but it's true.
Lev Yilmaz

Hope, Failure, Character

Research programmes, besides their negative heuristic, are also characterized by their positive heuristic.
Imre Lakatos

Positive, Research, Besides

I'm sure people in the business have said: She's too old for that part. I don't hear about it because your agent protects you from those negative things.
Felicity Kendal

Business, Old, Said

You do get certain publications in the States where, if things don't go according to plan, they flip the story and it becomes very negative.
Drake

Story, Plan, Flip

Compromise has a negative connotation.
Abdolkarim Soroush

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