Quotes About Duality

Oh, I am an angel, though sometimes I wish I was more of a devil.

I wish I was more stupid because I'm either completely ecstatic and joyous and absolutely high as a kite or I'm a bit morbid. There's never anything in between.

I've always been an angel. Sometimes I transform into a witch only because the filmmaking demands it.

I am not a witch doctor, and in fact, you cannot have a witch doctor. You are either a witch or a doctor.

I guess maybe there is two sides of me - the nice guy and then the beast within.

There are always two forces warring against each other within us.

I'm digging Batman. I'm digging that balance, that duality. He's always on the edge and trying to balance himself within the rules of what's lawful and justice, and being Bruce Wayne and being Batman.

On one level, I am a massive joker and can't take anything seriously, but on the other hand, I'm incredibly serious and a deep thinker, so I have that dichotomy within me.

Two people live within me. One's a very savvy businessperson; the other's a party girl.

Inside each of us, there is the seed of both good and evil. It's a constant struggle as to which one will win. And one cannot exist without the other.

Good can exist without evil, whereas evil cannot exist without good.

You cannot be a hero without being a coward.

Everyone can relate to loving someone and hating them in the same moment - husbands, wives, partners, siblings, parents, friends. It's kind of universal in that way.

'Wicked' gave us a story that 'The Wizard of Oz' did not. Two sides to every story.

Someone asked me who I would be if I were a character in the 'Wizard of Oz.' I would be the curtain. I would be the one who saw both sides that nobody noticed, that was pretty and there to be used and discarded when they were done.

There's always the hyena of morality at the garden gate, and the real wolf at the end of the street.

It's not easy being a woman. Especially when you're a part-time one. You never really get used to it.

My strength and my weakness are twins in the same womb.

In terms of the themes, I love gray areas. The show is really about what makes someone truly good or what makes someone truly bad, and are we either of those things? 'Loki' is in that gray area.

My work on symmetries of string theory is on what is known as strong-weak coupling duality, or S-duality.

The same actor plays the role of a thief and a police officer on-screen. It's not fair to look for role models in them.

In 'Ratatouille,' there are two different themes that express the two sides of Remy's personality: the creative side: the chef, and the 'thief' side: his nature as a mouse.

I like to see the difference between good and evil as kind of like the foul line at a baseball game. It's very thin, it's made of something very flimsy like lime, and if you cross it, it really starts to blur where fair becomes foul and foul becomes fair.

There's a thin line between mockery and endorsement.