Quotes About Reversal

C'est quand on arrive à la fin qu'on veut revenir en arrière…

This completed the curious reversal in roles that occurred in the early 1980s, when thrifts became traders and traders thrifts.

Reversing the historical trajectory of human eating, for this meal the forest would be feeding us again.

After spending the 1980s building up Saddam's Iraq as a counterweight to Iran, U.S. policy abruptly reversed course with his invasion of Kuwait and has since tried to cut him down to size. The policy is called 'containment,' but the question is, containment of what?

So this was the reverse of dazzling Nauset. The flip of the coin - the flip of an ocean fallen Dream-face down. And here, at my feet, in the suds, The other face, the real, staring upwards.

Theatre is like a boat, it is only so big, but uprising is the reversal of the system, and revolution is the turning of the tides.

ya ves, resulta todavía peor, te aparecés como el reverso de mi esperanza, cínicamente me golpeás la ventana y te quedás ahí esperando

Soon after the 1997 election, I argued that there was no inverse law of political gravity which said that everything which went down had to come back up.

Have you heard about the Irishman who reversed into a car boot sale and sold the engine?

No matter his joking, I thought, this was a man as given to the miseries as I was. You could look into my dead face and find my living eyes. In his case, the life and death were reversed, and the flesh of his face was living ground, while his eyes were little monuments to lifelessness buried therein.

Y entonces llega un momento en el que, de repente, todo parece del revés. Vivimos en la mente, en ideas, en fragmentos. Ya no nos embebemos más en la salvaje y lejana música de las calles: solamente recordamos.

There were certain young actors I had trained with at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art who had always got the big parts and I was always the spear-carrier. Suddenly the roles were reversed and I couldn't understand why, and nor could they.

We can not control the aging reversal to a specific year today, that will come in the future. It is hypothesized that you will not reverse in physical appearance to less than a young adult. We see this in mice as well.

President Obama famously promised that the Affordable Care Act would not only slow the growth in health care costs, but would also reverse these trends, making the average health insurance plan cheaper. That isn't happening.

We have to reverse spending trends that are not job-creating.

If [you are] over the age of 10, the question isn't whether or not to eat healthy to prevent heart disease, it's whether or not you want to reverse the heart disease you already have.

People ought to be slapped up side of the head, not always get what they expect. That's why sometimes the bad guy gets away.

Lifestyle changes may slow, stop, or even reverse the progression of early-stage prostate cancer.

As a result, we must entirely reverse the traditional idea of the author. We are accustomed, as we have seen earlier, to saying that the author is the genial creator of a work in which he deposits, with infinite wealth and generosity, an inexhaustible world of significations. We are used to thinking that the author is so different from all other men, and so transcendent with regard to all languages that, as soon as he speaks, meaning begins to proliferate, to proliferate indefinitely.

The word devil is very beautiful, if you read it backwards it becomes lived.

Sometimes crowds start out not liking someone but then they shift and love them. Or vice versa. It can shift on a dime.

Everything with a beginning has an ending. Any magic that can be done, can be undone. Anything you can make, can be unmade.

Everything good in New York used to be something awful, I guess. And everything awful used to be something good.

It's so much easier if you just tell yourself you're strategically heading in the opposite direction of those that wish to do you harm so that you may mock them at a later time.