Quotes About Ambivalence

If you're based in two places, on a bad day you see only the disadvantages everywhere. On a bad day, returning to Germany brings back all kinds of spectres from the past.

Well, you give me too much credit for foresight and planning. I haven't got a clue what the hell I'm doing.

We went through a whole lot in Washington, from winning 28, 29 games to going to the second round of the playoffs in two years. That was a tough time and a great time as well. Early, like my first year, it was really tough, because to be honest with you, I didn't want to be there.

I think you win one game in the playoffs and then you don't go any further than that, it's obviously good but it's not like something that you're like, 'Yeah!'

It's pleasant and bothersome and embarrassing all at once. Especially when you haven't done much and are a celebrity.

Whenever I was on the podium, it felt weird. I was obviously happy to have done well, but it wasn't truly happy from the bottom of my heart.

Well, if this is poetry, I'm certainly never going to write any myself.

I did a school fashion show, and I got scouted there, but I wasn't very interested in modeling at that point.

No matter where you are in your life, whatever set of people you're with, it all still breaks down like high school does. You have your social cliques, you have the people you get along with, the people you don't and the people you're ambivalent about. All of the dynamics are still here.

I will never coach again. I don't want to, but I wouldn't even if I did.

Many people have told me I could be a coach, but it doesn't appeal.

We think we want to do something and when it comes to it, we don't. We don't like to commit.

I love being on the field. I love competing. But I'm not a fan of everything that comes with it.

I'm not really happy with my football career, but I can't complain about it, either.

I had a really complicated relationship with acting for a long time.

So much has been written about me, and people don't know what's right and what's wrong. I'd rather let them stay confused.

Buying my pain aux raisins and someone wanting a selfie was so confusing.

My survival skills are very good for Hollywood. Beyond that, I'm not really sure.

He used to sit on my lap. I was sort of ambivalent about that. He was surviving any way he could.

While I ridicule books of self-help, I'm also quite susceptible to them. They help simplify things.

I've never been socially outgoing, but I suspect I've gotten more and more ambivalent about making new friends. I'm irritated by how-do-you-do chit-chat, but that's how new relationships usually begin.

I don't want to name names, but the least I can say about rock and roll is that I'm suspicious.

I never feel like I've done anything. Swear to God. I'm not kidding. So it's always a surprise when somebody asks me to do anything.

My sweet spot, the stuff I like the most, is hopeful melancholy. Optimistic melancholy.