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I was always attracted and repelled by the idea of being a writer.
Louis Theroux / Television Personality
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I was as repelled by the French as I was attracted by their country.
Margaret Anderson /
French
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I've been simultaneously drawn to and repelled from Hollywood for years.
Jess Walter / Author
Hollywood
Drawn
Repelled
Simultaneously
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The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled.
John Kenneth Galbraith / Economist
Money
Bankers
Mind
Process
Simple
Banks
Create
Repelled
Which
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Many people believe that they are attracted by God, or by Nature, when they are only repelled by man.
William Inge / Playwright
Nature God Man
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The whole celebrity culture thing - I'm fascinated by, and repelled by, and yet I end up knowing about it.
Anderson Cooper / Journalist
Famous
Celebrity Culture
Culture
Fame
Fascinated
Knowing
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Culturally, there is often the expectation that women should be repelled by anything too ugly, too violent.
Laura Van Den Berg /
Ugly
Expectation
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The men who really get repelled by what you're wearing are a little shallow, and you probably don't want to date them anyway.
Leandra Medine / Author
Shallow
Date
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I'm drawn to the taboos that surround the human body. I find it fascinating that we are repelled by many of the acts and processes that keep us alive.
Mary Roach / Author
Fascinating
Human Body
Surround
Acts
Drawn
Processes
Repelled
Taboos
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I certainly don't follow fashion. I think fashion, as far as the industry and the whole world that surrounds it, is quite vile, and I'm repelled by it.
Mika / Singer-Songwriter
Fashion
Thinking
World
Follow
Vile
Repelled
Surrounds
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It is a blessing to have pretty people around me. I like people who are sparky, positive. Evil, dark people are repelled by me: 'Oooh no! Too much sunlight.'
Geri Halliwell / Singer-Songwriter
Blessing
Sunlight
Positive Me People
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We have all said things that are offensive when taken out of context. You don't need to tell the public to be repelled. They will tell you they are repelled.
Lee Mack / Comedian
Offensive
Context
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I guess I'm attracted and repelled by isolation. It scares me. And it's why I tend to write about older characters, too, because for them the stakes are somewhat higher.
Conor Mcpherson / Playwright
Isolation
Stakes
Attracted
Somewhat
Repelled
Scares
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Punk rock, to me, was always outsiderness. When I first saw large-group-scene punk rock, I was repelled by it, because there were way too many people who agreed with each other.
James Murphy /
Punk Rock
Always Me People
Me People Way
Agreed
Repelled
Too Many People
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For a long time, I felt instinctively irritated - sometimes repelled - by scientific friends' automatic use of the word 'mechanism' for automatic bodily processes. A machine was man-made; it was not a sentient being; a man was not a machine.
A. S. Byatt / Novelist
Irritated
Long Time
Mechanism
Time Man Long
Automatic
Being A Man
Bodily
Man-Made
Instinctively
Processes
Repelled
Scientific
Sentient
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Now they're attracted to one another, but repelled by their ethnic origins, so that there was something to overcome. They had to overcome their own prejudices, which had been imposed by the culture - their own shame at being Mexican and Italian.
Robert Towne / Screenwriter
Italian
Mexican
Overcome
Attracted
Ethnic
Imposed
Origins
Prejudices
Repelled
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There is a difference between myself and some of the peace people in Europe: whereas they think that the ultimate evil in the world is war, I think the ultimate evil in the world is aggression, and aggression sometimes must be repelled by force.
Amos Oz / Writer
Aggression
War Peace Myself
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The very purpose of the Second Amendment is to stop the government from disallowing people the means to defend themselves against tyranny. Any proposal to abuse executive power and infringe upon gun rights must be repelled with the stiffest legislative force possible.
Steve Stockman / United States Representative
Abuse
Executive Power
Force
Gun
Proposal
Purpose
Rights
Second Amendment
Tyranny
Amendment
Possible
Defend
Executive
Legislative
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