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Quotes About Contrast

I think that every piece has its challenges. I love going back and forth between one and the other. I'll always pick a comedy over a drama.
~ Sigourney Weaver
We know a thing by its opposite corollary; hot by having experienced cold; good by having decided what is bad; love by hate.
~ Sylvia Plath
The biggest of all differences in this world is between the ones that had or have pleasure in love and those that haven't and hadn't any pleasure in love, but just watched with sick envy.
~ Tennessee Williams
I think my heart breaks daily living in Salt Lake City, Utah. But I still love it. And that is the richness, the texture.
~ Terry Tempest Williams
But Love has pitched his mansion in the place of excrement. For nothing can be sole or whole that has not been rent.
~ William Butler Yeats
Love's fire heats water, water cools not love.
~ William Shakespeare
All love's pleasure shall not match its woe.
~ William Shakespeare
I love Lana Del Rey! It's weird because I read something that said, "Oh, Willis Earl Beal and Lana Del Rey are the antithesis of each other." When in fact, she was what I wanted to sound like.
~ Willis Earl Beal
Everything I do is a reflection of the duality within me. Musically, I really love things that are very synthetic and unnatural. And I also like the organic and human... the intrinsic, I guess.
~ Zola Jesus
I love... anything in black and white. Just put it on the TV, I'll watch.
~ Anna Chlumsky
I love comedy, because I like making fun of things even though they are dramatic.
~ Anne Heche
Hot hate is twin brother to hot love.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Love that is ignorant and hatred have almost the same ends.
~ Ben Jonson
How can one love the light and live in darkness?
~ Brent Weeks
I love the feeling of nostalgia vying with the present. That can be from song to song, or within the same song.
~ Britta Phillips
I have one rave New York Times review framed next to a flop Los Angeles Times review. And it's for the same show. These people watched the same show. That's what happens. They love it, they hate it.
~ Bruce Vilanch
I just love the sheer mess of New York.
~ Carter Burwell
People are always surprised that I have a funny side because I'm usually so intense, strong and dramatic. But, I'd love to do something really, really silly and funny.
~ Catherine Bell
It is curious that the leaf should so love the light and the root so hate it.
~ Celia Thaxter
The music I'm making is like an explosion of love. It moves away from super dark, its more romanticized and floral, but still quite black.
~ Charli XCX
No one knows why, but second only to eating the brains of the living, the dead love affordable prefab furniture.
~ Christopher Moore
I love sitting in the makeup trailer and getting my makeup done in 15 minutes as opposed to an hour and a half.
~ Claire Danes
Adverbs is a book about love, and I thought that was pretty cheerful, but people who are reading it now are telling me that it's actually quite dark.
~ Daniel Handler
I love California; everything is so artificial.
~ David Hockney