Quotes About Contradiction

The Cube is, at the same time, a symbol of simplicity and complexity.

I'm La Flame at all times. That, at times, can be bad, at times can be good.

Loss is so paradoxical: It is at once enormous and tiny.

I like titles that are a little difficult, because it's kind of counterintuitive.

To be honest, I don't watch a lot of TV. It's kind of ironic because I'm on TV.

I think what human beings need is to be able to laugh at the absurd, hold on to ambiguity, and learn to love nuance, instead of making everything one or the other, and structurally, so much of the Internet and online publishing doesn't have room for any of that.

I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.

I had already established, as you know, that it was logically impossible for Kenneth to be distressed by anything that might occur between Ned and myself; but Kenneth, being an artist, has perhaps not studied logic and is unaware of the impossibility.

Strophe: They do love him. Everyone loves him. He despises them for it. You'd be no different. Phaedra: You could feel such pleasure.

You get mixed messages because I have mixed feelings.

India is beyond statement, for anything you say, the opposite is also true. It's rich and poor, spiritual and material, cruel and kind, angry but peaceful, ugly and beautiful, and smart but stupid. It's all the extremes.

India is beyond statement, for anything you say, the opposite is also true. It's rich and poor, spiritual and material, cruel and kind, angry but peaceful, ugly and beautiful, and smart but stupid. It's all the extremes. India defies understanding

It is a rose planted in your heart, and as it's thorns tear you, so does it thrive and flower

Faith Cowry turned out to be little, dark, skinny, bright-eyed as a wren, and not the least bit stupid. And despite what Estella'd said, she didn't strike me as absentminded either, just somebody who knew what mattered, and it didn't include showing up on time to meet Estella's low-life friends.

They did not care that this serene harmony was built on blood and death and pain.

In the politics of human life, consistency is not a virtue.

My mind now has a celebration party and a funeral going on in the same room.

Without contradiction, there would be no life, no movement, no progress, a deadly slumber of all forces.

We look through the sights, squeeze the trigger and the toy soldiers go flying, dying hard but smiling in the process. The toy maker should be laughing the whole way to the bank but Nietzsche said he was dead too.

I am utterly emboldened in my cowardice.

That beauty has a bitch streak as wide as ten rivers.

Of course, I'm a stark staring hypocrite for telling you not to take it personally. It's easy to prescribe remedies for our own weaknesses when they're comfortably ensconced in other people.

Q: When do you stop at green and go at red? A: When you're eating a watermelon.

Q: What is the definition of innocence? A: A nun working in a condom factory, thinking she's making sleeping bags for mice.