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The one-sided exploitation of existential guilt is thought reform's trump card, and perhaps its most important source of emotional influence over its participants. Revolving around it are issues most decisive to thought reform's outcome. -- Robert Jay Lifton
Housekeeping is like being caught in a revolving door. -- Marcelene Cox
I've got a new invention. It's a revolving bowl for tired goldfish. -- Lefty Gomez
In my case, there's no revolving door... I won't be going back to government. -- Mary Schapiro
One of the symptoms of a losing streak is a turnover of top executives. It's a revolving door. -- Rosabeth Moss Kanter
I wouldn't mind doing a film revolving around horses, but I wouldn't dilute my equity just sitting on one. -- Randeep Hooda
We have this kind of revolving door, we don't have a permanent class of millionaires in America like a lot of other countries. -- Jim DeMint
All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. Great works are often born on a street corner or in a restaurant's revolving door. -- Albert Camus
The force that keeps the planets revolving around the sun would be glad to handle the circumstances of your life, if only you would ask him to. -- Marianne Williamson
A similar revolving fund could be set up for Germany, for a durable peace can rest only upon a Germany that, while militarily impotent, is industrially active. -- James Forrestal
A woman's life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked off by some intense experience. -- Wallis Simpson
The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do. -- Galileo Galilei
A lot of gay men have a lot of sex. That's what we do. But I've stopped all that-the revolving door into my bedroom. Promiscuity. That was of its day, really. -- Julian Clary
I think anybody who has been in the theater, prefers it. Television is a... factory. You turn out things on a revolving assembly line. You don't have time to perfect anything in television. -- Gale Gordon
It's better to grow your employees, steer them into a place that they can learn and succeed, and want to work hard and be loyal, than to have a revolving door of employees. That's demoralizing. -- Glen Mazzara
I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and then suddenly stops in order to give me a bicycle with three speeds. -- Quentin Crisp
I mean, what Fiat had it was not very big, it was something like forty or fifty million dollars, but it's enough to get revolving credit, to get starting away again, the buying of new machinery. -- Gianni Agnelli
You can, if you wish, think of it like the universe: Each case is a sun, and all the judges, lawyers and administrative personnel represent planets revolving around the case in fixed orbit, never getting closer. -- Sol Wachtler
I grew up in a home where animals were ever-present and often dominated our lives. There were always horses, dogs, and cats, as well as a revolving infirmary of injured wildlife being nursed by my sister the aspiring vet. -- Julia Glass
If these assets were set up as a revolving fund with which Japan could import raw materials for its industries, Japanese exports could again enter the channels of world trade-and Japanese workers would have employment and something to eat. -- James Forrestal
I believe in the difference that a man or woman can make at the top of an organisation. Once you have a really good guy in place at the top, the next most important thing is continuity of management as opposed to a revolving door. -- Anthony Pratt
I don't want to put words in Geithner's mouth, but I think he is generally against the revolving door of government officials taking jobs with companies that they have overseen or in roles that involve lobbying. At minimum, I'm pretty sure he felt that way about himself. -- Andrew Ross Sorkin
Peer attachments are not the problem themselves. It's when they compete with adult attachments that the problems emerge. It's just like when siblings get attached to each other. If they start revolving around each other, then the parents can't do anything with them because it's a competing attachment. -- Gordon Neufeld
Men don't know enough about being courteous toward women. You should get into a cab before a woman so she doesn't have to slide across the seat. And you should always go first into a revolving door so she doesn't have to push - unless it's moving, then let her go first. -- Thom Browne
I would always prefer radio or working behind the scenes where I don't have to be seen. I don't like how appearance oriented TV is (especially now that I'm middle aged!). But I am developing a show revolving around animal rescue which will hopefully entertain and maybe do a bit of good for the cause as well. -- Susan Olsen
In the history of mankind there are recorded two great Inversions. The first, set forth by the Nazarene to the effect that love is a greater power and more real than vengeance. The second proclaimed the earth to be a sphere revolving in its course around the sun. These affirmations were made in the face of all evidence sacred to the contrary. -- Louis Sullivan
All things are possible, except skiing through a revolving door. -- Woody Allen
She has to lose her pre-Copernican view of a universe revolving around herself. -- David Mitchell
She is like a revolving lighthouse; pitch darkness alternating with a dazzling brilliancy! -- Henry James
Light-enchanted sunflower, thou Who gazest ever true and tender On the sun's revolving splendour. -- Pedro Calderon de la Barca
I like to consider my mind an open door. It's just not a revolving door. -- J. Michael Straczynski
Ah, woe is me! Winter is come and gone. But grief returns with the revolving year. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Being different is a revolving door in your life where secure people enter and insecure exit. -- Shannon L. Alder
A heart isn't some revolving door where a bunch of people can go in and out. -- Cheon Eunbi
I want my marriage to be like th Earth, full of life and revolving around the Son -- Jennifer E. Smith
It was like she'd become the sun, and I started revolving around her. She was my center. -- Abbi Glines
I want to make a revolving door that says 'Pull' on it, just see how obedient people are. -- Demetri Martin
I've been up and down so many times that I feel as if I'm in a revolving door. -- Cher
I've always been compared to people. It's a revolving cast that comes and goes - obviously, sometimes people stay. -- DJ Shadow
I think that's the beauty of the current setup, is that Legends is meant to be a bit of a revolving door. -- Wentworth Miller
Could she smell my breath? Could she hear my cursed circular heart beat revolving like the crime it is in my deathly chest? -- Markus Zusak
I had rather be Mercury, the smallest among seven [planets], revolving round the sun, than the first among five [moons] revolving round Saturn. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
So it was a whole experience revolving around "The Evolution of Dance," but wasn't just a company that put an ad on the video. -- Judson Laipply
I feel that the social revolution of the sixties is like a revolving door that came our way, and then left. It's back again. -- Marianne Williamson
The silence grew deeper, so deep that if you listened carefully you might very well catch the sound of the earth revolving on its axis. -- Haruki Murakami
Bringing a baby into the world is something I've always wanted, and now I'm completely ready for my life to start revolving around another human being. -- Matthew McConaughey
A woman's life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked off by some intense experience. -- Wallis Simpson
Variety's the source of joy below, From whence still fresh-revolving pleasures flow, In books and love the mind one end pursues, And only change the expiring flames renews. -- John Gay
Once a man would spend a week patiently waiting if he missed a stage coach, but now he rages if he misses the first section of a revolving door. -- Simeon Strunsky
Forgiveness is a revolving door positioned in your path. You must step through it to move on, but it takes both timing and choice to escape walking circles inside. -- Richelle E. Goodrich
Protesters are still on the fringes like satellites, revolving around the system. But prophets and poets lead us into a new world, beyond simply yelling at the old one. -- Shane Claiborne
... swept into the giddy vortex which keeps so many young people revolving aimlessly, till they go down or are cast upon the shore, wrecks of what they might have been -- Louisa May Alcott
Even if that is so, there will remain A word wakened by lips that perish, A tireless messenger who runs and runs Through interstellar fields, through the revolving galaxies, And calls out, protests, screams. -- Czeslaw Milosz
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