Quotes About Nuance

To me, the best writing points to something literal or common but is also nuanced: The moment when somebody is telling you they love you while simultaneously disappointing you. Everybody's experienced that.

There's a happy medium to everything, even with powerhouse singers. You don't have to belt it out all the time. You don't have to overuse something.

I like exploring both the light parts and the dark parts of a single person. And all of those shades tend to come out most acutely in stories about families.

There is no black-and-white situation. It's all part of life. Highs, lows, middles.

I generally don't think most situations can be labeled as black or white.

I love people who are complicated, and I love playing people who are complicated.

Twilight is about getting older and relationships - not about a murder mystery. It's about love when you reach a certain age; nothing is in primary colors.

I think both sides have done a bit of a disservice to science by insisting that it must be one thing or the other. Things are likely to turn out to be not so straightforward as either camp would have you believe.

But though he had no striking vices, his virtues were perhaps almost as hard to define.

I like the modern form. Anyone who absolutely has to understand everything he sees misses a lot. It's not always true that obscure words come from obscure thoughts.

Once the tyranny of literalness is rejected, all relevant considerations for giving a rational content to the words become operative.

For me, science wasn't about the big picture but the small one—the

I can't think of anything you might say about Irish people that is absolutely true.

When I joined 'Kumkum,' I was excited because the character had grey shades.

The secret of being boring is to tell everything.

Listening to both sides of a story will convince you that there is more to a story than both sides.

People were just too complex to reduce to simple personality traits.

Easy to dimiss, perhaps, but difficult to hate.

All people are foolish, just in different ways

Recordamos los buenos tiempos y los malos tiempos, olvidando que la mayor parte de las veces ni son buenos ni son malos. Solo son.

But those who are able to distinguish between a range of various emotions "do much, much better at managing the ups and downs of ordinary existence than those who see everything in black and white.

we can fight our tendency to accept binaries by asking what additional perspectives are missing between the extremes.

It's possible that feeling bittersweet may be more frequently experienced or recognized by people who have a more nuanced ability to interpret their emotional states.

More than one thing can be true at once.