"I hate cameras. They are so much more sure than I am about everything."
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"All Americans believe that they are born fishermen. For a man to admit a distaste for fishing would be like denouncing mother-love or hating moonlight."
"As a poet and writer, I deeply love and I deeply hate words."
"The most important thing is to try and enjoy life because you never know when it will be gone. If you wake up in the morning and have a choice between doing the laundry and taking a walk in the park, go for the walk. You'd hate to die and realize you had spent your last day doing the laundry."
"Achilles glared at him and answered, "Fool, prate not to me about covenants. There can be no covenants between men and lions, wolves and lambs can never be of one mind, but hate each other out and out an through. Therefore there can be no understanding between you and me, nor may there be any covenants between us, till one or other shall fall"
"By its very nature, hate destroys and tears down; by its very nature, love creates and builds up."
"And I say to you, I have decided to stick with love, for I know that love is ultimately the only answer to mankind's problems. And I'm going to talk about it everywhere I go. For I have seen too much hate... every time I see it, I know that it does something to their faces and their personalities, and I say to myself that hate is too great a burden to bear. I have decided to love."
"The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy... In fact, violence merely increases hate. So it goes. Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars."
"Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away its vital unity."
"Hate destroys the very structure of the personality of the hater. [...] when you start hating anybody, it destroys the very center of your creative response to life and the universe; so love everybody."
"Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction."
"If you are not afriad, thereis no way you will get mad at me. If you are not afraid, there is no way you will hate me. If you are not afraid, there is no way you will be jealous or sad."
"Let's enjoy this world. Let's enjoy one another. We are meant to love one another, not to hate one another."
"Whatever my situation, I'm a strong disciplinarian; I can do what I hate to do but do it like I love it."
"These walls are funny. First you hate 'em, then you get used to 'em. Enough time passes, you get so you depend on them. That's institutionalized."
"You know what I hate about rock? I hate tie-dyed tee shirts. I wouldn't wear a tie-dyed tee shirt unless it was dyed with the urine of Phil Collins and the blood of Jerry Garcia."
"I hate it when people pilfer my things."
"I love you only because it's you the one I love; I hate you deeply, and hating you Bend to you, and the measure of my changing love for you Is that I do not see you but love you blindly."
"We have to hate our immediate predecessors, to get free from their authority."
"Those that hate goodness are sometimes nearer than those that know nothing at all about it and think they have it."