Quotes About Dilemma

Anyone could reason themselves into a corner, and so justify surrender.

The choices she's made have left her without choice.

The choices she's made have left her without choice. There's

To uncover the plot of your story, don't ask what should happen, but what should go wrong. To uncover the meaning of your story, don't ask what the theme is, but rather, what is discovered. Characters making choices to resolve tension—that's your plot.

but by and large ITS proved that the best security was no security at all.

What would Apollonius of Tyana do?"—always his test for making a difficult decision—

My daddy was a coal miner, and I understand being out of work, okay? I've been down that road myself. And I know you've got to provide for your family. But I'm saying they're only giving us two options. They're saying, "Either starve—or destroy West Virginia." And surely to God there must be another option.31

Armageddon was yesterday, today we have a serious problem.

Your dilemma is that you do not trust yourself, which is why you stare into darkness. You have been so close to the answer, walked the ground where it lay absorbed by the stones, yet did not recognise it.

shoot you, or

The hardest thing on earth is choosing what matters.

I have a problem. I am an intellectual, but at the same time I am not very clever.

What's the good of one person clinging to his morals when everyone else is so corrupt? What's the good of that?

I wonder if I'll ever have to decide which is worse, life as we're living or no life at all.

I was offered daily soaps in the past but that was something I did not want to take up.

Soap opera seems to be a dirty word, but actually they are the most popular shows we have.

In Los Angeles, the gang capital of the world, we have 1,100 gangs and 120,000 gang members so it is a daunting, complex social dilemma.

But I do have one real problem with socialism: I like money.

We all have the problem of what do you do with the not-guilty-yet in free and democratic societies where you have the presumption of innocence. It's a very difficult problem.

My films have often looked at the whole dilemma of identity as a straitjacket for people, for societies, for cultures, for historical moments.

Morality may consist solely in the courage of making a choice.

Every solution breeds new problems.

I used to feel that if I say something's wrong, I have to say how it could be made right. But what I learned from Kurt Vonnegut was that I could write stories that say I may not have a solution, but this is wrong - that's good enough.

It is a sad law of politics that just because a problem exists, it doesn't mean a solution exists.