Quotes About Duality

I think in general, romantic comedies tend to take one person's point of view, but every once in a while you get something that is balanced for two people.

I play out the cards. They say: This is Heaven, this is Hell. It is one.

Hell's only the flip side of Paradise. Sometimes it's hard to differentiate between the two.

Constance helped Mick see that there are never any sides. Only things we understand and things we have chosen to pretend we don't understand. Only those we admit we love and those we pretend we don't recognize.

We are the worst of ourselves and also the best. They can try and shock it out of us but it doesn't really go away, not entirely. And that's pl. It made me feel great to realize that. It made me feel almost whole again

No wonder Emma didn't see me. No wonder I wasn't in the mirror. I wasn't really there. I was dead. ... Emma stared at the girl's huge, blue eyes, slightly upturned nose, and round face. She looked exactly like her. That was because the girl in the video was me.

Everyone thinks I'm one thing, but I'm other things, too; I'm behind a curtain; I'm living a lie.

We are only falsehood, duplicity, and contradiction; we both conceal and disguise ourselves from ourselves." —BLAISE PASCAL

Whereas Mirabelle is tall, thin and sad, Vesta is physically and emotionally her opposite.

One and the same thing can at the same time be good, bad, and indifferent, e.g., music is good to the melancholy, bad to those who mourn, and neither good nor bad to the deaf.

Siamese twins are interesting because they are the only people who can write a biography and an autobiography at the same time.

In each of us lie good and bad, light and dark, art and pain, choice and regret, cruelty and sacrifice... No one can live in the light all the time.

We start off wearing frilly shirts and britches and being good guys and the heroes. And then as time goes on, every English actor ends up playing bad guys. That's what we do.

The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time.

Photons are accurately and legitimately described as waves and particles at the same time. They are genuine wavicles.

We cannot be normal and alive at the same time.

We are double-edged blades, and every time we whet our virtue the return stroke strops our vice.

I'm a Gemini, so I have a great time with the other guy.

Some of the very greatest gifts bring an inevitable downside which you cannot "cure" without curing the gift at the same time.

I had some fears as a kid, but I was also relatively fearless. Maybe that's a result of living half the time in reality and the other half in fantasy.

All of us show many faces to the world. No one shows her true face all of the time. To do that would be dangerous, for what is seen can also be known.

In physics, to be in two places at the same time would be a miracle; in politics it seems not merely normal, but natural.

I saw the dudes who would be the gangsta, big-time guys on the block, but would also be dedicated fathers. It was kind of weird to see that dual story that everybody has.

Art and nature shall always be wrestling until they eventually conquer one another so that the victory is the same stroke and line: that which is conquered, conquers at the same time.