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Quotes About Contradiction

It is a fundamental impossibility to have a magazine that is anarchic and yet formulaic. Those can't coincide.
~ Dave Itzkoff
When a contradiction is impossible to resolve except by a lie, then we know that it is really a door.
~ Simone Weil
I always laugh when people call me a misogynist. I... love women! Everything I do is to impress women. And if I hated women, why would half my fans be women?
~ Tucker Max
I am very impulsive and very stupid sometimes, but I am very clean.
~ Emir Kusturica
He's a man who... well, one of the great things about Shakespeare is that his characters are inconsistent, and that's something I think makes him a writer above most writers because inconsistency is what we, as people, are full of. We maybe don't see it in ourselves too often, but we are inconsistent.
~ Jeremy Irons
The medicine increases the disease.
~ Virgil
The major contradiction in Suzuki's position, one of which he was acutely aware, is that he negated in actual practice what he advocated in theory, namely, that Zen "is a direct method, for it refuses to resort to verbal explanation or logical analysis, or to ritualism" (Ibid. 3:318).
~ Bernard Faure
The headlong stream is termed violent But the river bed hemming it in Is termed violent by no one.
~ Bertolt Brecht
Alas,we who wanted kindness, could not be kind ourselves.
~ Bertolt Brecht
I find all men to be very much like wearing high-healed shoes--I love how pretty they make me feel, but by the end of the night I can't wait to get rid of them.
~ beth hoffman
I find all men to be very much like wearing high-heeled shoes - I love how pretty they make me feel, but by the end of the night I can't wait to get rid of them .. Thelma Rae Goodpepper in Saving CeeCee Honeycutt
~ beth hoffman
I find all men to be very much like wearing high-heeled shoes - I love how pretty they make me feel, but by the end of the night I can't wait to get rid of them.
~ beth hoffman
But lately," she said, wiggling her bare toes, "I find all men to be very much like wearing high-heeled shoes—I love how pretty they make me feel, but by the end of the night I can't wait to get rid of them.
~ beth hoffman
Stupid. Love. Two different words for the same damned thing.
~ Betty Webb
At least Harry realized that some of the worst murderers were the biggest criers at their victims' funerals.
~ Betty Webb
ABSURDITY, n. A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion.
~ bierce ambrose iii
A rabbit's foot may bring good luck to you, but it brought none to the rabbit.
~ bierce ambrose iv
Juxtaposition, you can't handle the juxtaposition!
~ Bill Bailey
I got ham but I'm not a Hamster
~ Bill Bailey
I'm a sort of like post-modern vegetarian, I eat meat........Ironically.
~ Bill Bailey
When two or more people agree on an issue, I form on the other side.
~ Bill Hicks
Atheism is a religion like abstinence is a sex position.
~ Bill Maher
Humor is everywhere, in that there's irony in just about anything a human does.
~ Bill Nye
we all know he pays hundreds of dollars for his shoes, but we are going to be paying hundreds of dollars for his flip flops~ Dem Convention 2008
~ Bill Richardson