Quotes About Duality

Embrace the tension.

It's almost required with major artists that there's some duality. And I've got duality everywhere.

It resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated, often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone who comes between them.

'Lucky' is for laughs, and there's really nothing funny that I'm doing on 'Dexter.' I think more than anything, both comment on the fact that anybody is capable of anything. Just because they are the shy guy in the corner doesn't mean that they are a harmless little bunny.

Everyone who is born holds dual citizenship, in the kingdom of the well and in the kingdom of the sick.

There's a dark side to everything.

A mirror reflects what you see, and a black mirror shows the dark side of it.

When you have a dark side, nothing is ever as good as it seems.

I am a man who is noble. I have a good heart, but at the same time, I'm a little malicioso. There's no way of hiding that side.

We're really quite nice and friendly, but everyone has a beastly side to them, don't they?

If we are completely honest with ourselves, everyone has a dark side to their personalities.

There is a part of me which is aggressive and demure, the other side being bright, sexy and lively.

I have played innocent characters that are inherently me, but I have a sensual side, too.

There is a dark side of me - it's the side people don't really get to see. I think everyone has that.

There are two sides to every question.

In real life, I don't think anybody is all one shade. People who are perceived to be really good have bad thoughts and inclinations that they sometimes act on, I'm sure, and people have different sides to themselves.

Partisanship is our great curse. We too readily assume that everything has two sides and that it is our duty to be on one or the other.

There's certainly a side of me that isn't completely... sane. Or completely 'even' all the time. We all have our dark sides.

I think you end up writing things you like. I like seeing actors playing two different parts at the same time. I think it's interesting. It kind of shows you two sides of a person.

I don't like the terms 'positive' or 'negative,' as I think every person has good and bad in them. It's high time that we explore all these sides on television as humans.

There are two sides to me. One is the writer. That's a savage person who looks at everything as a story and, you know, wants to use real life in his books. The other part is the Midwesterner, who, you know, wants to say nice things about people and be polite.

It's always more interesting to take on someone that's going to have hidden sides or a fatal flaw, because there's going to be more to play with - more conflict, internally or in and around them - but it's probably the thing of finding the positive in there.

I come from a long line of saloon keepers and proselytizers, and I draw from both sides.

I go through regular problems. It's funny - there's still two sides to me: the normal one and the work one. I feel like I'm pulling a Hannah Montana.