Quotes About Ambiguity

As software engineers trained to turn ambiguity into absolutes and fuzzy requirements into ones and zeros, we had a 'eureka' moment when we realized that our training had broader, real-world applications.

My friends and family have been so well trained that they know I really mean it when I say that I don't care if the review is good, because that can be as dangerous as when it's bad. It's less demoralizing, but it can be just as confusing.

In the writing of poetry we never know anything for sure. We will never know if we have 'trained' or 'practised' enough. We will never be able to say that we have reached grade eight, or that we have left the grades behind and are now embarked on an advanced training.

Before we ever had a script or anything, I was attracted to the idea of playing a character that housed within himself two opposing traits.

I really don't have a clear trajectory at all.

We all would love the idea of people getting what's coming to them in books and in life, but sometimes the trajectory is a little more complicated than that.

What's been lost is allowing cinema to be artful, playful, to have ambiguity, to have form, to be contemplative, to wish to be art. This slightly timeless approach to reality, like Chekhov in literature, where you look at all humanity and try to find what's transcendent.

In my head I feel like I'm a female transgender to male but also like a drag queen.

Secrecy is thus, so to speak, a transition stadium between being and not-being.

Managing through ambiguity can be difficult for even the most experienced leaders. Defining a clear set of goals for your team demonstrates that there is an end in sight. However, it's crucial during this time to move through the transition in phases.

I suspect that most playgoers don't understand how inexact a science literary translation is. Even the simplest of lines may lend itself to multiple renderings.

The truth, it is said, is rarely pure or simple, yet genetics can at times seem seductively transparent.

But every perceived difference, no matter how slight, can become an argument for Otherness- money, education, skin color, religion, political party, hairstyle, anything. Enemies are enlivening. Evil-doers, jihadists, barbarians. Hatred is exciting and contagious and conveniently eliminates all ambiguity. You just spew your own garbage onto someone else.

Na koncu konca, što je ljubav? Sad mi se ?ini da je to tek rije? za ?itav niz osje?aja, od nježnosti do solidarnosti i strasti. Jer ne treba zaboraviti da je jezik neprecizan instrument, za razliku od slikarstva ili muzike. Ljubav je zajedni?ki nazivnik, obi?na košara u koju ?ovjek trpa svašta. Svaštara, dakle.

You could be happy and I won't know

I don't know why I did it, I don't know why I enjoyed it, and I don't know why I'll do it again.

I drank what?

Anyone looking honestly at life will see that we live in a constant state of suspense and ambiguity.

As a Tibetan saying goes: "Tomorrow or the next life—which comes first, we never know.

We both knew that what I said was the truth, as well as being a lie. The pure and honest answer was pinging between us, hovering above the weeds.

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

I have told you, my friend: do not expect always to be given the answer.

I was unsure how I felt about this. I used to worry about not knowing how I felt in certain situations, but I had more recently decided to treat them as a convenient opportunity to feel nothing at all.

Nothing is ever known for certain in this world, Michael.