Quotes About Nuance

Because, also the world of showbiz is not just black and white, good and bad.

In a novel, if you're any good, you don't just have good people or bad people. You have complicated people. You have real people.

All good writing leaves something unexpressed.

There's a little good and bad in everyone. Everybody I've ever loved is very complicated.

At least you used to know 'there's the villain, there's the good guy', but today there are more shades of grey.

The secret of good architecture is having more than meets the eye.

If the point of good art is to be somewhat subtle then it's not going to catch everyone.

People are complicated. People have secrets. It doesnt make them good people or bad people.

There's no good guys and bad guys.

The bad guys are not typical, they are not just bad, they are interesting. They might be good or bad.

It's certainly more interesting for me as an actor, but I think it's also more interesting for the audience to see three-dimensional characters, rather than just a bad guy or a good guy.

That's sort of what I like about this character is that he's not the good guy, he's not truly the bad guy.

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

In my writing I hope to have a balance between the good and bad, the hard and soft.

No one is anything but a shade of grey. It's good people making bad choices.

My idea of what's good and bad and right and wrong is maybe greyer than most, and I like writing about that.

True greatness consists in being great in little things.

Pain is beyond reason, an obliterating giant stupidity to which all your history of jokes and nuance and ideas and caresses is nothing, simply nothing.

Absolute seriousness is never without a dash of humor.

Some sarcasm is best told simply. Some humor is best told big and some is best told small.

A word says more than a thousand images. Exercises for the visually inclined: illustrate "appreciation", "humor", "software", "education", "inalienable rights", "elegance", "fact".

Generally speaking, I try not to generalize.

Look closely. The beautiful may be small.

Remember, darkness does not always equate to evil, just as light does not always bring good.