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Quotes About Repulsion

I don't wish to meet people. They disgust me. Increasingly so. But I must have milk.
~ Erlend Loe
I loathe cheese, it makes me ill.
~ Colin Baker
It is curious how, from time immemorial, man seems to have associated the idea of evil with beauty, shrunk from it with a sort of ghostly fear, while, at the same time drawn to it by force of its hypnotic attraction.
~ Richard Le Gallienne
The self-controlled soul, who moves amongst sense objects, free from either attachment or repulsion, he wins eternal Peace.
~ Bhagavad Gita
To write a diary every day is like returning to one's own vomit.
~ Enoch Powell
All he seeks from life is not to think. For some reason thought is very horrible to him, and anything which stirs the imagination he flees as a plague.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
All disgust is originally disgust at touching.
~ WALTER BENJAMIN
Bosons love to come together; fermions can't stand each other
~ Daniel Kleppner
But she'd never enjoyed it and she'd tried it with several different partners. She found the whole process rather revolting.
~ Shelly Laurenston
I have met ghosts who attract me, and, following my habit in the material world, I have avoided the ghosts that bore me.
~ Sidney Dark
Excessive love in loathing ever ends.
~ Ovid
An emotion is a thought, yes, an idea, but it is also a sensation, an ache in your body. Desire, love, hate, fear, repulsion - you feel these things in your muscle and bones, not just in your mind.
~ William Landay
And DEET isn't exactly the eau d'amour, if you know what I mean.
~ Meg Cabot
I don't find slashing and blood flying everywhere to be scary. I just find it repulsive.
~ Dean Koontz
The sight of burnt orange makes me puke.
~ Brian Bosworth
I saw then what I hadn't seen before, that I was very good at despising slavery in the abstract, in the removed and anonymous masses, but in the concrete, intimate flesh of the girl beside me, I'd lost the ability to be repulsed by it. I'd grown comfortable with the particulars of evil. There's a frightful muteness that dwells at the center of all unspeakable things, and I had found my way into it.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
I saw then what I hadn't seen before, that I was very good at despising slavery in the abstract, in the removed and anonymous masses, but in the concrete, intimate flesh of the girl beside me, I'd lost the ability to be repulsed by it. I'd grown comfortable with the particulars of evil. There's a frightful muteness that dwells at the center of all unspeakable things, and I had found my way into it.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
The depressed narcissist mourns not an Object but the Thing. Let me posit the "Thing" as the real that does not lend itself to signification, the center of attraction and repulsion, seat of the sexuality from which the object of desire will become separated... the Thing is an imagined sun, bright and black at the same time.
~ Julia Kristeva
Vice is a creature of such hideous mien... that the more you see it the better you like it.
~ Finley Peter Dunne
De ce alerg?m to?i dup? frumuse?e? Pentru c? e atât de urât? încât î?i vine s? ver?i.
~ Frédéric Beigbeder
Without contraries there is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate are necessary to human existence.
~ blake william ii
Well, I'm not good with sliminess. I hate the thought of creatures that have slime on them or creatures that leave a slimy trail. At home, the sight of a slug can bring up my breakfast.
~ Jenny Eclair
I've been simultaneously drawn to and repelled from Hollywood for years.
~ Jess Walter
America is simultaneously the most attractive and most repulsive place on the planet. It is most loved and most hated.
~ Dinesh D'Souza