Quotes About Ambiguity

The galaxy is painted in black and white, he realized, feeling the truth and certainty of it deep in every bone. But from far enough away, it all looks gray.

who might have been a preacher had she not been cloven

It had more darkness in it than any daylight could unpick.

What the deer feels in the second she sees the hunter with his gun I seemed to feel for long stretches of hours and days. I was poised for flight like any creature might be but where I was to flee I didn't know.

Other times you had a rake of our lads killed, and a rake of the old grey-suited devils, and you wouldn't know who had won the fucking thing, sure how could you tell boys?

En las calles tampoco se notaba nada. Business as usual. Pero en el aire flotaba aún la sensación del acercamiento estruendoso de lo desconocido...

185. It Is Getting So Dark Whatever people may think of my book, I still regret that it ever came to light.

Love is like the weather in Nevada--you don't know what the freak happens!

In the end, everything isn't always as black-and-white as the markings on a Dalmatian puppy. Even for an evil thing like Cruella De Vil.

I can't see the line between deliberate intention and coincidence.

Isn't that always the way! Just when you really want to know if you did the right thing or not. But no one will ever answer that question for you.

The past is not important. The present is inconsequential. The future is indeterminate. He

Where there's black, even grey looks white

I'll tell you what the problem is. You're a young guy, you join the Watch, and you're delighted with yourself. At last the whole world is divided up into black and white! Your dream for humanity has come true; now you can tell who's good and who's bad. So get this. That's not the way it is. Not at all.

I am in between. Trying to write to be understood by those who matter to me, yet also trying to push my mind with ideas beyond the everyday. It is another borderland I inhabit. Not quite here nor there. On good days I feel I am a bridge. On bad days I just feel alone.

The only certainty is that we shall never be certain.

she guesses and she is briefly grateful that the large quadrant

This one hopez you know what you are doing. Not really. But it's uncertainty that makes life so interesting don't you think Saba Jacen

Um… I guess that's that," said Cerise. "That?" said Maddie. "That is never that. This is that. Or else that is this. And this is definitely not that. So let's go to the dance.

And this is where I'll end, before I know what happens next.

I'm not sure what there is to say. Everything? Or nothing.

Sometimes I don't see exactly how to go on doing this.

I guess that's how people go on, without knowing how.

She was not who she wanted to be. And not only did she not know how to make herself over into someone else, she wasn't even sure who she wanted to become.