We've become a country that is often risk averse. That's not the way to succeed.

- Jerry Moran

The civil service are risk averse.

- Ken Livingstone

I am not averse to politics, but that does not mean that I am going to join politics.

- Rahul Gandhi

I'm not averse to being in big commercial films.

- Sienna Miller

Americans are generally very self-sufficient and I think generally averse to pretension, just as I am.

- Tom Bodett