Quotes About Contrast

I'm not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.

I get the same charge from juxtaposition of colors as I do from juxtaposition of chords.

A good impression is sort of a juxtaposition of disparate elements.

Selling $500 shoes when you make $12 an hour is just an awkward economic juxtaposition.

Cities are about juxtaposition.

Juxtaposition is interesting to me.

The juxtaposition of India and Australia is such a great one to explore.

Well, I know, after all, it is only juxtaposition, Juxtaposition, in short; and what is juxtaposition?

In the '50s, West L.A. was like Kansas.

Kansas City, well, part of the town's pretty cool, and part of the town is not. But it's gonna be that way no matter where you go.

I was always included - I mean, I loved being downtown at Max's Kansas City and CBGB's and all that, but you could also always take me uptown.

I'm looking for a woman with the body of Kelly Brook and the mind of Stephen Fry.

I grew up in Kentucky, but I did not grow up like that. I had heat, and I didn't have to shoot my dinner or anything.

I grew up in Chicago, but I spent a lot of time down in Kentucky, and Kentucky was about 20 years behind the life that was in Chicago.

I wanted to be like Pete Townshend or something but there's no way as a keyboard player that you can be flashy, so I decided to go the other way.

There are different kinds of people in the world.

There are two kinds of music: good music and bad music. Both are and will continue to co-exist.

Roses don't always grow in the courtyard of kings, they can also grow in the backyard of beggars.

I love the intensity of the fine-dining kitchen, but loathe the fine-dining experience.

You don't usually find an island in a New York kitchen.

I think I'm not really into the handsome, chivalrous knight; I like the bad boys.

I thought the musical aspect of 'Freak Dance' was a good contrast to how dancers always try to come off as really tough in those movies - they're trying to literally come off as gangs like as if the Crips and the Bloods are also dancing in addition or instead of fighting with guns and knives and stuff.

When I escaped from China and came to Hong Kong, the contrast was that China was like hell and Hong Kong like heaven. Though I was very poor, I smelled the air of freedom and was full of hope for the future. That's the way I thought heaven is.

Your country becomes funnier the further you are from it. I remember seeing Boris Johnson on the news when I was in Hong Kong, and he looked so much more ridiculous.