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Quotes About Duality

You know how cunningly mankind is planned: We have one loving and one hating hand. The loving's made to hold each other like, While with the hating other hand we strike.
~ Robert Frost
I'd actually really love to review books and films and plays, but you can't be an artist and a critic. I would love it if I could.
~ Romola Garai
We know that people we love are both good and bad, but we expect strangers to be one or the other.
~ Russell Banks
I have this really morbid, awesome love for the movie Black Swan.
~ Sherri Saum
There's a thin line between love and hate. Maybe you're confusing your emotions.
~ Simone Elkeles
We know a thing by its opposite corollary; hot by having experienced cold; good by having decided what is bad; love by hate.
~ Sylvia Plath
So they loved as love in twain Had the essence but in one; Two distinct, divisions none.
~ William Shakespeare
Inside every cowboy there's a lady who'd love to slip out.
~ Willie Nelson
Everything I do is a reflection of the duality within me. Musically, I really love things that are very synthetic and unnatural. And I also like the organic and human... the intrinsic, I guess.
~ Zola Jesus
Hot hate is twin brother to hot love.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
my love of water ... is mingled with and almost indistinguishable from a fear of water (I can float in a vertical position - I enter a fugue state - but I cannot bear to bury my face in water).
~ Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
there is an imbalance of power. It is an imbalance that is easy to exploit, but it is not a wise course. Where there is love, there is often also hate. They can exist side by side." - jace
~ Cassandra Clare
Love can make us fiends as well as angels.
~ Charles Kingsley
I'd love to play someone who's insane or something, just so I can go flake out. I like a superhero. I know that's ironic. That's where we are, but seriously, it'd be really cool to play a superhero.
~ Christian Serratos
I feel like people are not cut and dry, in real life. Some people do cheat, but it doesn't mean that they don't love. Sometimes in movies, it's one or the other.
~ Coley Sohn
I love playing bad. But my whole thing is usually villains that don't know that they're evil.
~ Danny Huston
We are two different people, Ethan. Just because you could never decide which one of us you were in love with does not make us interchangeable.
~ Erin Morgenstern
I love Germany so much I'm glad there are two of them.
~ Francois Mauriac
Love! Hate! Is there no third?
~ Franz Grillparzer
In my crazy world, above all others...you were the only one who was the ugliest. And you were the only one...who was the most beautiful.... This is the unspoken truth.
~ Kaori Yuki
There is the purity of love, harmonious in every way, but not meant for a lifetime, and then there is the steady love of commitment - no less real but completely different. She had both.
~ Donna Lynn Hope
Lucy Westenra, but yet how changed. The sweetness was turned to adamantine, heartless cruelty, and the purity to voluptuous wantonness.
~ Bram Stoker
As he drew close to it another figure came towards it from the opposite side with equal footsteps. He saw that it was his own figure, his very self, and in silent terror, compelled by what force he knew not, he advanced—charmed as the bird is by the snake, mesmerised or hypnotised—to meet this other self.
~ Bram Stoker
The pendulum swings between Light and Darkness
~ Brandon Mull