Quotes About Duality

I can do comedy, so people want me to do that, but the other side of comedy is depression. Deep, deep depression is the flip side of comedy. Casting agents don't realize it but in order to be funny you have to have that other side.

Pie may just be the Madonna-whore of the dessert world.

How do you separate a tiger's beauty from its ferocity? Or a cheetah's elegance from the speed of its attack? Achilles was like that -- the beauty and the terror were two sides of a single coin.

Fire and ice You come on like a flame Then you turn a cold shoulder Fire and ice I want to give you my love But you'll just take a little piece of my heart

We talked about each story for a while, and then Verla talked about heroes and villains. 'Nobody is all good or all bad,' she told us. 'The world is painted in shades of gray.

Darkness and light are inextricably bound together.

But that is the dual gift of love, isn't it? The joy of greeting and the sorrow of good-bye.

If there was such evil in the world, was it possible that there was good, too?

Let us be heroes as well as monsters.

Coyote had told me once that changes were neither good nor bad—but brought with them some of both.

Paradox reconciles all contradictions.

He no longer knew which man he was. He told me that after a certain number of years, we accept a truth that we've intuited but kept hidden from ourselves, out of carelessness or cowardice: a brother, a double died in our stead on an unknown date and in an unknown place, and his shadow ends up merging with us.

Your mind will believe comforting lies while also knowing the painful truths that make those lies necessary. And your mind will punish you for believing both.

There is not always a good guy. Nor is there always a bad one.

There is not always a good guy. Nor is there always a bad one. Most people are somewhere inbetween.

No lo entiendo. ¿Aquí quién es el bueno? —No siempre hay un bueno. Ni siempre hay un malo. Casi todo el mundo está en algún punto intermedio.

No todos en la vida somos buenos o malos, casi todos estamos en un punto medio

No siempre hay un bueno. Ni siempre hay un malo. Casi todo el mundo esta en un punto intermedio

There is not always a good guy. Nor is there always a bad one. Most people are somewhere in between. Conor

There is not always a good guy. Nor is there always a bad one. Most people are somewhere inbetween. Conor shook his head. "That's a terrible story. And a cheat." It is a true story, the monster said. Many things that are true feel like a cheat.

No siempre hay un bueno. Ni siempre hay un malo. Casi todo el mundo está en un punto intermedio.

Cómo puede una reina ser a la vez una bruja buena y una bruja mala? ¿Cómo puede un príncipe ser a la vez un asesino y un salvador? ¿Cómo puede un boticario tener un carácter del demonio pero ser recto en sus principios? ¿Cómo puede un párroco tener malos pensamientos y un buen corazón? ¿Cómo es posible que los hombres invisibles estén más solos cuando consiguen que todo el mundo los vea?

Then he did it a bit more. "I don't understand. Who's the good guy here?" There is not always a good guy. Nor is there always a bad one. Most people are somewhere inbetween.

There ain't nothing good that don't got real bad waiting to follow it.