Quotes About Contrast

Mit einer Frau zu schlafen und mit einer Frau einzuschlafen sind nicht nur zwei verschiedene, sondern geradazu gegensätzliche Leidenschaften. Liebe äußert sich nicht im Verlangen nach Liebesakt (dieses Verlangen betrifft unzählige Frauen), sondern im Verlangen nach dem gemeinsamen Schlaf (dieses Verlangen betrifft nur eine einzelne Frau).

Between the whores' world and God's world, like a river dividing two empires, stretches an intense smell of urine.

Sentia a mesma estranha felicidade, a mesma estranha tristeza. A tristeza queria dizer: estamos na última paragem. A felicidade queria dizer: estamos os dois juntos. A tristeza era a forma, e a felicidade era o conteúdo. A felicidade preenchia o espaço da tristeza.

Teresa y Sabina representaban los dos polos de su vida, dos polos lejanos, irreconciliables, y sin embargo ambos hermosos.

Quería comprobar si la tristeza, sobre la cual el poderoso ideólogo afirmaba que es enfermiza y perjudicial, podía darme, con su con consonancia, algún alegría (porque, en mi situación, difícilmente podía buscar la alegría en la alegría)

sobre a beleza do encontro fortuito de um guarda-chuva e de uma máquina de costura: quanto mais as coisas são estranhas uma à outra, mais mágica é a luz que jorra do seu contacto.

E pensa al tempo in cui viveva Johann Sebastian Bach e la musica assomigliava a una rosa fiorita sulla sconfinata landa nevosa del silenzio.

Is heaviness truly deplorable and lightness splendid?

Rumena svjetlost zalaska oblijeva sve ?arolijom nostalgije, pa i giljotinu.

The heaviest of burdens is therefore simultaneously an image of life's intense fulfilment.

La luce rossastra del tramonto illumina ogni cosa con il fascino della nostalgia: anche la ghigliottina

Vertiginously close? Can proximity cause vertigo? It can. When the North Pole comes so close as to touch the South Pole, the earth disappears and man finds himself in a void that makes his head spin and beckons him to fall.

for she knows that the contrast between what Leroy used to say and what he's professing today doesn't matter in the slightest. Because one idea is as good as another. Because all statements and positions carry the same value, can rub against one another, nestle, snuggle, fondle, mingle, diddle, cuddle, couple.

Unutrašnja strana vetra je ona koja ostane suva dok vetar duva kroz kišu.

I think that Danish people may be thought off as the happiest people, but honestly...I love America.

Why, flowers are violent, cruel, terrible and splendid... like love!

Don't get me wrong - I love London, and still have an apartment there. But it is also a hard city and it wears you down.

I always love it whenever Rose delivers one of her witty one-liners—particularly when it's a completely serious situation. The contrast always amuses me, but then, I'm biased.

I love the idea of comedy in horror. I think this should be allowed.

You know how cunningly mankind is planned: We have one loving and one hating hand. The loving's made to hold each other like, While with the hating other hand we strike.

Violence is a dark contrast to what so many of us still believe in -- love.

For me, love must be ugly, looks must be divine, and death must be beautiful.

I mean, I love California, but LA to me is still a strange place.

I can tell you love him. (Syn) Yeah, like a boil in my nether regions. (Kiara)