Negative Associations Quotes

I hate using the word 'dark' for things that are negative.

We ought to flee the friendship of the wicked, and the enmity of the good.

Now you ask a group of young women on the college campus, 'How many of you are feminists?' Very few will raise their hands because young women don't want to be associated with it anymore because they know it means male-bashing, it means being a victim, and it means being bitter and angry.

Le mot 'psychologie'est un de ceux qu'aucun auteur d'aujourd'hui ne peut entendre prononcer a' son sujet sans baisser les yeux et rougir. The word 'psychology' is one that no author today can hear said about her work without lowering her eyes and blushing.

I hate hospitals. Even if it's a joyful occasion when a friend gave birth. It's like, 'Oh, look at the beautiful baby.... and all the disease on the walls...'

I hardly ever go back to Florida. It's really hard to go back. I mean, I hated it so much. I didn't grow up in a great neighborhood, and it puts me back in that feeling of, "I want to get out immediately." That was kind of the push and what still pushes me, that I don't want to end up back there.

Sometimes when we label something dystopian fiction, I feel like we're trying very hard not to use the words 'science fiction,' because science fiction has those horrible connotations of rocket ships and bodacious babes.

I was never into candy and games and clowns.

When our spelling is perfect, it's invisible. But when it's flawed, it prompts strong negative associations.

I never considered myself a celebrity. I hate that word. It's tawdry.

By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't want your daughter to associate with.

To me, Jon is not a fun name. Thomas is not a fun name.

If you were a child and every time your relatives had a few drinks, they'd be running after you with scary faces and big hands to pull you back to sing Don't Cry For Me Argentina, you wouldn't like singing either.

Wine is wonderful stuff. But so many people are put off by the snobbery of it.

I don't like to think about what school was like for me.

Don't board with the devil if you wish to be fat.

I was christened 'Nigel.' It set me back for years.

'Star Trek' never grabbed me. Every time I hear about Klingons, I think of those little lint balls that stick to your clothes in the dryer.

I think camping is one of those things where if you're forced into it as a child, you'll probably hate it as an adult.

All the bad things that have ever happened to me have always happened in Rome.

I always had more allergies toward the superhero comics than the others. I thought those were aimed more toward the people who would beat me up.

I'm allergic to sad memories. It's the worst.

I always get the 'goth girl' thing because I wear black. But I don't worship death.

I hate desks; they make me feel like a child doing homework.

I was always frightened by taverns. They just seemed like very unpleasant places to go.