Quotes About Aversion

I hate to look at myself in a mirror, and I never go and see films.

I am reconciled to my death, but I detest the mode.

I hate big models.

I really don't like monkeys.

I was never into the Bluegrass, Bill Monroe and stuff like that.

Something I really hate more than anything else is clogs.

I hate mornings.

They smelled death and it revolted them and shot the bile high in the throat.

Now there's the Niida we all know and loathe.

While she admired those who excelled, she considered sports a torture to be avoided if at all possible.

It's impossible to desire something without also fearing it a bit, and it's impossible to fear and dislike something without also desiring it.

In contrast to status quo conservatism, authoritarianism is primarily driven not by aversion to change (difference over time) but by aversion to complexity (difference across space). In a nutshell, authoritarians are "simple-minded avoiders of complexity more than closed-minded avoiders of change" (Stenner 2009b: 193).

Music to my ears." Though not a tune I'm fond of.

Whatever people in general do not understand, they are always prepared to dislike; the incomprehensible is always the obnoxious.

He looked at me as if I was a side dish he hadn't ordered.

I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.

I have tried lately to read Shakespeare, and found it so intolerably dull that it nauseated me.

Eeww." "Don't say 'eeww.' It's wussy.

In time we hate that which we often fear. —William Shakespeare

Fritz hates dead bodies in the front hall.

Ich mag dich, aber nicht deine idiotischen Freunde.

I've never had coffee. I've always hated the smell. It was always tea. I was a pretty typical kid, though. I grew up drinking Lipton. I didn't know there was other tea to drink.

I hate ugliness. You know I'm allergic to ugliness.

I think I've opened up my mind to all foods, except tinned tuna. I can't stand that. I will not go near it; the smell is unbearable.