Quotes About Contrast

I would like to say to those who think of my pictures as serene, whether in friendship or mere observation, that I have imprisoned the most utter violence in every inch of their surface.

Downer: When the searing prose of the night before reads so bleakly pedestrian in the cold light of morning

There may be many things wrong with the United States but only a blind fool who hasn't been paying attention for the last twenty years would hold up Europe as the alternative.

Pino couldn't help thinking that he had just had the best evening of his life at the tail end of the worst day of his life. He'd experienced every emotion possible in a span of twelve hours, from horror to grief to kissing Anna.

There is no architecture in New Orleans, except in the cemeteries.

Go to heaven for the climate and hell for the company.

It were not best that we should all think alike; it is difference of opinion that makes horse-races.

It is not best that we should all think alike it is a difference of opinion that makes horse races.

Somewhere between the Angels and the French lies the rest of humanity.

What would men be without women? Scarce, sir...mighty scarce.

I had a wonderful childhood, which is tough because it's hard to adjust to a miserable adulthood.

I'm not at all funny. I can do dark comedy pretty well, but straight-up comedy, I don't know. I'm much darker. I've been like that since I was 3 years old

Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.

In Moscow they do not pay much attention to the living but keep their cemeteries in a splendid state.

I was born with an adult head and a tiny body. Like a 'Peanuts' character.

There's something darn funny about an old librarian with a potty mouth.

My little dog, he did not get ill. It is so funny that people get ill on a boat and dogs do not.

I'm like a fatter version of Amy Winehouse and a skinnier version of Lily Allen.

Like a cartoon world, where the figures are flat and outlined in black, jerking through some kind of goofy story that might be real funny if it weren't for the cartoon figures being real guys.

I find it very difficult to be funny, it's much easier to do tragedy than it is to do comedy.

That was perfect. It was just the opposite from what I said yesterday.

I am the ultimate California girl, which is funny, being that I'm Canadian.

Katherine Heigl, she was exactly the opposite of what I thought she'd be like. She smokes cigarettes, or she did then, and she's got a truck-driver's mouth, and she's really funny.

Bacon is like the opposite of medicine. It's like, "Take that, Lipitor."