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Quotes About Contrast

If you dont have any shadows you're not in the light
~ Lady Gaga
There are, always and only, the bad people, but some of them are on opposite sides.
~ Terry Pratchett
Remember, darkness does not always equate to evil, just as light does not always bring good.
~ P.C. Cast, Betrayed
The sea is not less beautiful in our eyes because we know that sometimes ships are wrecked by it.
~ Simone Weil
Have you ever noticed how people who wear camouflage gear really stand out in a crowd?
~ Peter Thomas
A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
You can't have a light without a dark to stick it in.
~ Arlo Guthrie
Violet will be a good color for hair at just about the same time that brunette becomes a good color for flowers.
~ Fran Lebowitz
Transplanting the ballet to the United States is like trying to raise a palm tree in Dakota.
~ Lincoln Kirstein
A prophet weeps while others are laughing.
~ Warren W. Wiersbe
Shakespeare's plays are more violent than 'Scarface.'
~ Al Pacino
He had a big head and a face so ugly it became almost fascinating.
~ Ayn Rand
As water and fire oppose one another when combined, so are self-justification and humility opposed to one another.
~ Marcus Eremita
There's her cousin, an she were not possessed with a fury, exceeds her as much in beauty as the first of May doth the last of December.
~ William Shakespeare
You cannot know, and become, that which you are, in the absence of that which you are not, as I have already explained to you.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
I found the pearl of the Orient slightly less exciting than a rainy Sunday evening in Rochester.
~ S. J. Perelman
We pencil-sketch our previous life so we can contrast it to the technicolor of the moment.
~ David Levithan, Boy Meets Boy
If it hadn't been what it was, it would've been beautiful.
~ Megan Abbott, Dare Me
I can wade through contrast and give birth to desires without yielding my Well Being.
~ Esther Hicks
I like it that we are not the same.
~ Esther Hicks
In all darkness, there is a light and in all light there is a darkness.
~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Said a skunk to a tube-rose, "See how swiftly I run, while you cannot walk nor even creep." Said the tube-rose to the skunk, "Oh, most noble swift runner, please run swiftly!"
~ Khalil Gibran
An empty day, though clear and bright, Is just as dark as any night.
~ Anne Frank
And with alphabetical irony Nigeria follows New Zealand
~ David Coleman