Quotes About Ambivalence

I'm not sure if you're the person for me any more.

I want to stay still and to keep moving. I want this life and another.

And even before he said it, he wondered why he had to, why he felt so malevolent this evening.

I want to stay still and to keep moving. I want this life and another. Don't look for me!

Millat was half sure that he was possibly maybe going to do something or not that would be correct and very silly and fine and un-good.

The truth is, I hadn't grown up really wanting to be a writer. The whole thing was a weird aberration in some ways, and I didn't feel personally connected to the level of success I had with it - the success of sorts, I guess.

I'm not sure my achievements have been 'great.'

I don't enjoy the life of an actress, but I don't want to go into that.

Look, I don't even agree with myself at times.

I have back-and-forth feelings about everything a lot - it's not limited to my albums.

If you're feeling intransigently ambivalent, it might pay to formally accept what's already happening - that is, decide not to decide.

There is a certain androgyny to my appeal.

En cuanto a mí, me paso la vida llevando cigarros a la boca como quien quema margaritas: ¿me quiere? ¿no me quiere?

Ours is the age which is proud of machines that think and suspicious of men who try to.

I don't think I'll ever escape the fact that I don't belong anywhere in particular. I've often dreamed about going back to Nigeria, but that's a very romantic notion. It's a hideous country to go to in reality.

Yet I didn't much want to go home.

Nothing in the room was cheap, but none of it was exactly desirable either.

No more small towns for me. I was going to the city to get my degree in pimping.

The love, the hate and that strange spot in-between.

Nobody wants to be here and nobody wants to leave.

Murder is such an elastic term, isn't it? ("Mind Over Murder")

There's an innocuous explanation for everything. Everything is a coin that has two sides to it, and one side is innocuous but the other can be ominous. ("New York Blues")

There was just one problem. I had no idea how to do that. Okay, two problems. I'm also not sure I want to.

Like all true horse's asses, he hoped to go into politics.