Negatives Quotes

(On being asked if he ever thought playing Superman would be bad for his career): "No. I mean, I was wary of what being Superman meant to my life, the possibilities of what it might mean, but then I think of all the positives and that kind of takes it all away. There are a lot of negatives to not do it, too."

People write negatives things, cause they feel that`s what sells. Good news to them, doesn`t sell.

It has been my policy not to respond to each of the many canards which have been part of the campaign to discredit my investigation, nor to waste time trying to prove negatives.

You know what `FEAR` stands for? It stands for `False Evidence Appearing Real.` It`s the darkroom where Satan develops his negatives.

On the best and worst part about playing a Star Trek captain: "The best thing was simply the privilege and the challenge of being able to take a shot at the first female captain, transcending stereotypes that I was very familiar with. (I was) able to do that in front of millions of viewers. That was a remarkable experience - and it continues to resonate. The downside of that is also that it continues to resonate, and threatens to eclipse all else in one`s long career if one does not up the ante and stay at it, in a way that may not ordinarily be necessary. I have to work at changing and constantly reinventing myself in a way that probably would not have happened had Star Trek not come along. I knew that going in, and I think that all of the perks attached to this journey have been really inexpressively great. So the negatives are small." (Sept/Oct 2006, Star Trek Magazine issue #1)

The day that you should be concerned about the market is a day when there is no fear about what`s going on. Certainly we have innumerable negatives that people can point to right now. I would argue that`s actually quite healthy.

Fear is that little darkroom where negatives are developed.

Among a constellation of negatives, that has been one fairly large negative in investor`s minds. Every time you have some new, fresh supply coming out, people do get a little bit worried.

The result is - document destruction - we`re really not going to be able to prove beyond a truth the negatives and some of the positive conclusions that we`re going to come to. There will be always unresolved ambiguity here.

To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.

He would copy negatives and would publish them.

It?s a bummer, but it?s football. There are some negatives, like being out the season, but I?m trying to look at the positives.

It sounds like a wonderful idea. I can`t see any negatives. Books like `Waiting` will always find their place, and the National Book Award and PEN/Faulkner won`t go away.