Quotes About Paradox

I had to get rich so I could sing like I was poor again.

The trouble is now, with rock'n'roll and stuff, it gets so big that it loses what once upon a time was a magnificent thing, where it was special and quite elusive and occasionally a little sinister and it had its own world nobody could get in.

Saint: A dead sinner revised and edited.

Saints need sinners.

We are perfect. According to God, we are perfect, yet we know that we are sinners. We believe in the fact that we are both saints and sinners at the same time as we live in this world.

A situation is always comic if it participates simultaneously in two series of events which are absolutely independent of each other, and if it can be interpreted in two quite different meanings.

It's always a Catch-22 situation. They hate you if you're the same, and they hate you if you're different.

The paradox explored in my book 'The Innovator's Dilemma' is that successful companies can fail by making the 'right' decisions in the wrong situations.

She believed in nothing; only her skepticism kept her from being an atheist.

She was dull, unattractive, couldn't tell the time, count money or tie her own shoe laces... But I loved her

One hates a person for the same reason one loves him

Women love to be called cruel, even when they are kindest.

LOVE is like a burden ROSE, but a burden LOVE is never been a beautiful ROSE.

If there can be no love without hate, then I love to hate hate.

Some say we can't choose who we fall in love with; love chooses us. Sometimes people fall for the complete antithesis of everything they believe they're looking for.

You're trying to fight gravity on a planet that insists that love is like falling, and falling is like this.

To love is to destroy, to destroy is to love. -Jace Herondale

Perhaps love's greatest gift--that it is indeed unconditional--is also its greatest curse.

I hate, and yet must love the thing I hate.

When I love most, love is disguised. In hate; and when hate is surprised, in love, then I hate most.

I don't like you, but I love you.

God is love, the bishops tell. Yes, I know, But love is hell.

We must love, as looking one day to hate.

They have invented a phrase, a phrase that is a black and white contradiction in two words - 'free-love' - as if a lover ever had been, or ever could be, free.