Quotes About Ambiguity

What shadows we are, and what shadows we pursue!

That's how life is. Sometimes there are happy endings, sometimes there aren't, and more often there are shades of gray.

A clear division between good and evil, right and wrong, would simplify everything, but life was rarely simple.

At times I ask myself if I shouldnt be living a more regular, stable life with a 9-to-5 job. Then I think about it and realise that there is no point in planning everything.

Life should be taken ironically; otherwise, it becomes a tragedy.

Isn't everyone's life a mass of contradictions?

As so often in life, things are not always what it seems.

In life, do you ever really know if you're missing an opportunity? No, you really don't.

I feel that my dreamscapes are part of my everyday life, and sometimes I can't tell the difference.

Life is a mystery. Life is uncertain. It makes one feel a bit wobbly to realize that.

With sports, you get the results back right away. With life, it's not always so black and white.

In the ambiguity and shifting playing field of adult life, I often wish I could just fill in a dot and have someone say "Yes" and hand me a chicken leg, or "No" and slap me with an old fish.

Confused by the big city blues, he didn't know who's life he's leading. Put yourself behind the wheel, see if you can get that feel.

Is nothing in life ever straight and clear, the way children see it?

I don't like novels that tie everything up in a plot-y way. I always think that's not really true of life, particularly of people in power.

Life doesn't come with an instruction manual.

I really don't map out my life. There's no big plan.

Surely life has taught you that a thing can be both beautiful and vile.

Unfortunately, there are no guarentees in life.

I want my life to be mystifying," she declared, although she didn't know what she meant.

When life gets tangled there's something so reassuring about climbing a mountain. The challenge is unambiguous.

It is hard sometimes to look into the future, you never know what twist and turn the school of life is going to take.

The bad guys, when they start getting picked off, they're upset that their friends died, too. But that's the thing. That's what life is. It's that weird gray area.

Really, life is full of contradictions. Life is messy.