Quotes About Ambiguity

Sometimes he felt like two people inside the same skin, and he wasn't always entirely sure which of them was real.

Is this a tale of insanity or great heroism? You won't know until the very last page.

You're very lucky Clara", they said. I didn't feel lucky. When I was little, luck was finding something you thought was lost for good, or winning a porcelain doll at the county fair, or getting a new hat, or having every dance filled on your dance card. Good luck made you feel kissed by heaven and smiled upon by the fates. Good luck made you feel giddy and invincible. Good luck didn't leave you desperately needing a place that was forever in-between yesterday and tomorrow.

The gaping unknown

She] felt as if she were both a stranger to herself and more herself than she'd ever been.

Christian Center. Scott was a Stanford Ph.D. from rural Idaho who described himself as "the most agnostic believer and the most believing agnostic.

He hovered between what he didn't want anymore and what he wasn't very likely to have.

Her advice boiled down to a consistent theme: that we all have to learn how to live with uncertainty, because some things are simply out of our control.

Why would you know?" "I wouldn't," I said. "I don't know anything about you.

She gave me a slightly sinister smile.

Well. I don't know where to start. What to say. What to think.

The difference between dead and not dead had never been so hard to see. It was the slimmest of lines. Possible to cross at any given moment.

Ah. That was what he was doing. Once they were beneath the covers, no one would be able to tell if they were making love or simply trying on each other's underwear. Especially if they turned off the lights.

What about you?" "Not a clue. I keep wishing I could bake a cake or something.

dudo que se imaginen nuestro plan, ya que ni nosotros mismos lo entendemos bien.

And I doubt they'll figure out our plan, since we can barely understand it ourselves.

I'm sorry. About screaming at you yesterday. I've heard worse, she says. You've seen how people are, when someone they love is in pain. Someone they love. The words numb my tongue as if it's been packed in snow coat. Of course, I love Gale. But what kind of love does she mean? What do *I* mean when I say I love Gale?

she had said it approvingly, as a compliment. Or, was she mocking him? He remembered she carried snakes in her pocket and the usual rules didn't apply to her.

Nerrissa? You believe her? Well, you at least have to credit her with a certain instability! Remember when she told you that I was going to take over the Fount with and army of Lobsters?" said Ripred. "You did try to take over the Fount with an army of Lobsters," said Vikus. "Yes, yes, but it was years before she was born. My point is, she flip-flops in and out of time like a fish in shallow waters," answered Ripred.

The phrase Where I told you to run, so we'd both be free is the most troubling because at first you think he's talking about when he told her to flee, presumably to safety. But then you wonder if he meant for her to run to him. To death.

Beetee's glad we find the plan hard to follow, because then our enemies will, too. Like your electricity trap in the arena? I ask. Exactly. And see how well that worked out? says Beetee. Well...not really, I think.

There's a good chance I'm headed in the same direction. Maybe I'm already going crazy and no one has the heart to tell me. I feel crazy enough.

Despite reservations on Coin's side that it's too extravagant, and on Plutarch's side that it's too drab,

I'm glad you decided to come." "It doesn't mean anything." He grinned. "Everything means something.