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Quotes About Paradox

I just hope we don't cause a major paradox.
~ Michelle Madow, Timeless
There was a young lady named Bright Who could travel much faster than light She started one day In the relative way And came back on the previous night.
~ Anonymous
For many people, myself included, the end of the world is happening all the time! It is a form of criticality that paradoxically gives us hope for change and improvement.
~ Douglas Coupland
I find the whole time travel question very unsettling if you take it to its logical extension. I think it might eventually be possible, but then what happens?
~ William Shatner
Yeah, yeah, yeah, time travel's a nightmare. Don't go down that path.
~ Domhnall Gleeson
In a great many stories that deal with time travel, there's usually somebody who knows how time travel works. They lay out the rules.
~ Diana Galbadon
Life is strong and fragile. It's a paradox... It's both things, like quantum physics: It's a particle and a wave at the same time. It all exists all together.
~ Joan Jett
Human sacrifice! Dogs and cats living together! Mass hysteria!
~ Bill Murray
Rehearsals and this band are two words that don't really go together, kinda like Military Intelligence.
~ Jerry Cantrell
I think the end is endless. It's either a big black hole or a big white light or both together. But it's totally meaningless, because even if someone would explain it, I wouldn't understand it.
~ Yehuda Amichai
Affordable luxury - these are two words that don't go together.
~ Bernard Arnault
This contradiction lies here: they wish God, and they wish humanity. They persist in connecting two terms which, once separated, can come together again only to destroy each other.
~ Mikhail Bakunin
Truth and untruth often co-exist; good and evil often are found together
~ Mahatma Gandhi
It makes me laugh when you bring two things together which have nothing to do with one another.
~ Jean-Luc Godard
Why is it that everything is collapsing if gravity is pulling us together?
~ Jon Foreman
Strange how love coexists with hate, how they render eachother mute, how the swilling of them together makes a new and softer, sympathetic thing.
~ Sonya Hartnett
Innocence and mystery never dwell long together.
~ Suzanne Curchod
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has taken us a lifetime to learn...for silence is pure. Silence is holy. It draws people together...this is the great paradox.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Since when had shabby men started to look impossibly attractive when immaculately tailored ones merely looked ... well, immaculately tailored? Though it was not shabby men exactly, was it, but a certain shabby man . It was really very puzzling.
~ Mary Balogh
Oh the ironies of life . . . They would be funny if they were not so very tragic.
~ Mary Balogh
But that was the second version, she reminded him. In the first one you had died and gone to heaven and found it was a brothel..
~ Mary Balogh
But Schrödinger said that the cat isn't actually alive or dead unless and until the man outside opens the box to see that the cat is alive or dead." Nico thought that over. "You could listen to hear if it's purring." Frans
~ Mary Doria Russell
Beauty can both shout and whisper, and still it explains nothing.
~ Mary Oliver
With charm comes charm's sidekick, dilapidation.
~ Mary Roach