Quotes About Duality

I'm not a monster; I'm a white rabbit.

The world of superheroes is black and white; the world of monsters is not. Sometimes you need evil to fight evil.

I tend to look for the good in bad people and the bad in good people, to make them human. 'Cause I don't think that people generally are that black and white. Maybe in movie-land they can be... but that isn't necessarily all there is.

I really feel like the gift is also the curse. It's always half-and-half. Whatever brings you the most joy will also probably bring you the most pain. Always a price to pay.

For me, I'm always looking for the opportunity for a character that challenges me and lets me play two for the price of one.

I think there's a bit of the devil in everybody. There's a bit of a priest in everybody, too, but I enjoyed playing the devil more. He was more fun.

Blake & Murphy and I used to be best friends. They helped me discover who I am. They taught me that Bliss was good, but bad is better. Because of the boys, I was able to really express who I am instead of being the pixie princess I was pretending to be.

There's the private persona and the public persona and the two shall never meet.

My private life is a lot more ladylike and less sultry than the fashion photos I imagine.

Man is still the greatest miracle and the greatest problem on this earth.

I enjoyed playing the dual role of an actor and producer.

Filmmaking has always involved pairs: a director coupled with a producer, a director alongside an editor... The notion of couples is not foreign to cinema.

The producers want us to sell, sell, sell. That's my little joke. That's what we do by day; by night, we're artists.

There's a duality of a guy calling on God: 'Where are you when I need you?' and then, at the same time, 'God helps those who help themselves.' I think that contradiction does exist in all of us, those of faith and those who profess to have no faith.

When I see myself on screen, I don't even feel like it's me - it's like it's a completely different person.

I've always believed in the concept that you are a different person on the court than you are off. I understand how that works.

I don't know if I've ever played a character who's close to me. There have been some elements of myself in different roles. Sometimes, I show one side of myself and then completely conceal the other.

I have no difficulty with career duality!

I don't find acting and directing schizophrenic in any way. I find it completely easy to move between the two.

I wouldn't not want to be a director and write as I wouldn't not to want to be a writer and direct movies.

There are two things in New York, euphoria and disaster.

All of the universe will be divided into two parts.

I used to be very much Jekyll-and-Hyde, where the Jekyll in me would say, 'Keep to the budget, be responsible,' and Hyde would be like ,'Ah, we can do an extra shot or an extra day.'

I live in the extremes.