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Quotes About Duality

on the story. The other
~ Georges Simenon
He is James Henry Alden, and I'm Henry James Alden.
~ Gertrude Chandler Warner
After all everybody, that is, everybody who writes is interested in living inside themselves in order to tell what is inside themselves. That is why writers have to have two countries, the one where they belong and the one in which they live really. The second one is romantic, is is separate from themselves, it is not real but it is really there.
~ Gertrude Stein
I like a view but I like to sit with my back turned to it.
~ Gertrude Stein
After all everybody, that is, everybody who writes is interested in living inside themselves in order to tell what is inside themselves. That is why writers have to have two countries, the one where they belong and the one in which they live really. The second one is romantic, it is separate from themselves, it is not real but it is really there.
~ Gertrude Stein
I slip from workaholic to bum real easy.
~ Matthew Broderick
The reason for a lot of bands not making it is because they don't really understand that your job is sort of divided into two different things. It's one thing creating it... It's like being an architect but also a construction worker.
~ Tobias Forge
There is nothing in nature wherein there is not good and evil; everything moveth and liveth in this double impulse, working or operation, be it what it will.
~ Jakob Bohme
That saying, about how you always kill the thing you love, well, it works both ways.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
I don't see the world completely in black and white. Sometimes I do.
~ Benicio Del Toro
The world is not black and white; there are lots of shades of grey. There are good things and bad things in every era, and I think it's kind of very blindfolded to say one era was wonderful, as it was wonderful, but there were a lot of bad things as well.
~ Iris Apfel
Nobody's all good or bad, and nobody's all light or dark. Every human being has so many different aspects and facets to them. And there can be something noble and something really dark and dangerous going on in a person all at the same time.
~ Anna Gunn
The Cube is, at the same time, a symbol of simplicity and complexity.
~ Erno Rubik
I'm La Flame at all times. That, at times, can be bad, at times can be good.
~ Travis Scott
I live halfway between reality and theater at all times. And I was born this way.
~ Lady Gaga
Normally, it's one or the other - a pretty, straight woman or a more charactery woman who isn't supposed to be attractive. But women like Tina Fey are leading the charge on being both. You can be funny and attractive.
~ Becki Newton
You can't have bad without good. You can't have right without wrong. You can't have fantastic without mundane. You need to experience all that to really earn the title of the film, 'Fantastic Four.'
~ Josh Trank
To be honest, sometimes I get in my shell, and I don't want to do stuff, and sometimes I'm real active.
~ Cam'ron
Bad guys are complicated characters. It's always fun to play them. You get away with a lot more. You don't have a heroic code you have to live by.
~ Peter Dinklage
'Breaking Bad'... the beauty of it is, some people are always going to love 'Breaking Bad' more. But I run into people every day now who say 'Better Call Saul' is their favorite of the two. I love hearing that. I don't know where I fall personally on that scale, that continuum - I try not to choose.
~ Vince Gilligan
I am from the countryside, very rural countryside, and I moved to Tokyo when I was 18 and have been living first-ever since. So yes, I am a city guy, but sometimes I sort of feel there's another me in a parallel world, still in the countryside.
~ Makoto Shinkai
As Conchita, I've got everything that I need to be glamourous and in the spotlight, giving interviews, doing photo shoots. And on the other side, there's Tom, this shy, boring boy. And I love to be shy and boring when I'm in private.
~ Conchita Wurst
Either you're standing under your halos, eyes up to heaven, or you're munching apples in their faces and flashing your bush. I'm not even sure they know which they prefer. The best you can do is choose when you change your costume.
~ Sarah Dunant
That's me. Exist in the swing. Never still, never one thing or the other, always moving from one extreme to the furthest reaches of the other.
~ Sarah Kane