Assent Synonym Quotes & Sayings

As a constellation, theoretical thought circles the concept it would like to unseal, hoping that it may fly open like the lock of a well-guarded safe-deposit box: in response, not to a single key or a single number, but to a combination of numbers — Theodor Adorno

She rounded on me with such ferocity that for a moment I didn't recognize her. A flash of fangs, a dark gleam in her blacker-than-night eyes. It was the most vampiric I'd ever seen her. — Melika Dannese Lux

If God rewarded the righteous immediately, we would soon be engaged in business, not godliness ... we would be pursuing not piety,but profit. — Clement Of Alexandria

I'm competitive in that I would like to outsell my last record. — Ice-T

Our A Company landed at 9:03 with 250 officers and men. By 2:00 o'clock that afternoon, we were down to 75. — Gail Chatfield

As an actor, you get to sort of bounce back and forth in terms of the age range you play and the life experience that your characters have. — Jonathan Keltz

There certainly are situations where I feel not empowered or uninspired. Particularly when the person's agenda is to intimidate through abusing their position or their authority. When I am present and in a nonreactive state, then I can become like snake and slide through their "intimidation net" back into the creative plane. When I am in a reactive state, I usually regret responding, because usually all that happens is that the intimidator feels righteously vindicated. — Tori Amos

Reading Ellen's hilarious new book. Thirsty for tequila. — Ellen DeGeneres

Turkey wants to see Bashar al-Assad go and wants to kind of expand its sphere of influence into Turkey so its Ottoman glory or Ottoman past are once again project into the Syrian provinces. That's kind of what Turkey's vision is. — Richard Engel

Rebecca, death don't take pot shots, then say, 'Oh, shit, I missed and got the wrong fella! — Catherine Anderson

territory, but they actually belonged to — Anonymous

There's nothing worse than being violently jerked away from creativity. — Aaron B. Powell