Quotes About Dilemma

Progress would be wonderful - if only it would stop.

At its most fundamental, information is a binary choice. In other words, a single bit of information is one yes-or-no choice.

I understand why creative people like dark, but American audiences don't like dark. They like story. They do not respond to nervous breakdowns and unhappy episodes that lead nowhere. They like their characters to be a part of the action. They like strength, not weakness, a chance to work out any dilemma.

One threatens the innocent who spares the guilty.

There were certain questions about the foundations of morals that advances in science all threaten to make more complicated.

In fact, I used to get film offers even when I was playing Lord Ram on television. However, none of them were worth jeopardizing my thriving television career.

It is true that the movie is perhaps my most politically-charged. The story is thrust into motion by the idea of what do you do when your 13 year old daughter comes home pregnant. And not only is she pregnant, but she wants to keep the baby.

One cannot use an evil action with reference to a good intention.

That's a dilly of a pickle.

You can't have it both ways, Jess. There's are sure thing and then there's happiness--- but you gotta take the risk.

You cannot kill or steal from a man while he is asleep and heartbroken. While it is said that everything is fair in love an war, the dictum is nullified when both love and war occur simultaneously...

Justice while she winks at crimes, Stumbles on innocence sometimes.

I'd sell my soul to the devil if he'd buy such a weakly, puny, piffling little soul, just really to live and be something besides a "thoroughly nice girl" for one short year.

There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence, may pass between them at too great a distance to reach either.

did here sit two or three hours calling for twenty books to lay this money out upon, and found myself at a great losse where to choose, and do see how my nature would gladly return to laying out money in this trade.

I wanted to get out, Vyme, to keep going and not be trapped, to be free.... only I was cruel. I had the chance to do it, and I took it. Why is that bad, Vyme? Unless, of course, that's what being free means.

I don't know what to do two states of mind in me

It was the most difficult problem they faced. A problem without a solution, and repercussions that were all too real: at one extreme another child might be born into a family of six or eight or more, living in a single room without a window or a privy. On the other extreme were the midwives and doctors who might be sent to prison or harassed until nothing remained of their careers. One

the day came for every woman when she must choose one kind of life or another or let someone else make the choice for her.

We solved every case we found. But we still couldn't seem to solve the biggest mystery we had: why no one cared about our cases

If you tempted a poor man with a fortune, who could blame the fellow for taking what he could?

I am torn between the freedom of this adventure and the benefits of civilization despite its constraints.

It's impossible to be loyal to your family, your friends, your country, and your principles, all at the same time.

When you're trying to please both sides of the fence at the same time you really can't do that.