Quotes About Dilemma

Pizza and burgers are really different. It depends on my mood. Right now, I could go for both. I don't want to pick one. I don't think it would be fair to the burger or to the pizza.

To get - or not to get - bangs is a question that women struggle with all their life. I consider this question to be amongst those like, 'What happens when we die? or 'Is there life on other planets?'

I was really conflicted. I had always planned to help the world. Instead, I was going to become an actress? That seemed like such a selfish thing to do.

I love cheese plates. Though I actually hate cheese plates. Because I can't say no to them.

When I look at my body of work, I've played a lot of characters who are morally conflicted - 'I'm right, no I'm wrong, I don't know what to do!' I want to play more characters who don't care as much, and who aren't as measured. They are what they are, no apologies.

I can hardly decide what plays I should be in.

I write plays about things that I can't resolve in my mind. I try to root things out.

I think the danger is to try and please everyone.

In order to have a plot, you have to have a conflict, something bad has to happen.

Once you have invented a character with three dimensions and a voice, you begin to realize that some of the things you'd like him to do to further your plot are things that such a person wouldn't, or couldn't, do.

Life certainly points it out to you - 'you can go this way or the other way.' You have to decide and it's a very strong decision because, would you sleep well knowing that you're living in the best place, but you're letting the place where you should live alone?

I would kill the clone. That would be my first response.

Incommensurables cannot be compared.

Almost everybody accepts that some people can be killed. 'The concept of 'brain death' - the belief that people on respirators can legitimately be killed - shows that.

You won't have a story unless you have conflict, which means if there's no conflict in a situation, people look for a way to make some.

I felt like we had stories about family loyalty; I didn't feel like we had stories about what to do when you felt that loyalty to your family was in conflict with loyalty to yourself.

Politicians have conflicting values but not conflicting knowledge.

It was easier to conquer it than to know what to do with it.

My conscience won't allow me to do films I thought were bad but were going to make money.

The heart of the gameplay is still about choice and consequence, which is what I've been doing since the '80s.

Truth in our society often takes a back seat to securing gainful consequences.

In Survivor and Finder's Fee, it is about what you would do if you could get away with it. Survivor is about your own integrity and where you draw your own ethical and moral lines. There are no rules.

I do suspect my star ratings average too high. But, of course, star ratings are ridiculous. I'm stuck with them.

To believe in 'the greater good' is to operate, necessarily, in a certain ethical suspension.