Quotes About Contradiction

I love it when you like a character, and then she does something you don't like, and you hate her for a while - then you love her again. I'd like to see her have unlikable moments that the audience understands and sympathizes with.

I was like little-miss wannabe punk-rocker; I would go home and secretly listen to Pink, and dance around, like, 'Ugh, she understands me so well!'

There's very little proof that Obama or anyone in his administration - particularly Hillary Clinton - truly understands or believes the tenets in the U.S. Constitution or the Declaration of Independence. If they did, they would know that they are running a federal government in direct contradiction to both of those sacred documents.

An excellent job with a dubious undertaking, which is like saying it would be great if it wasn't awful.

What is ugly about life is that it so often only provides uneasy half solutions that are so seldom pure and tragic ones.

Vladimir Nabokov on 'Bleak House' or Henry James on 'The House of the Seven Gables' prove that reading can be an exciting subject in itself, full of passionate encounters, contradictory judgments, striking discoveries, and unexpected reversals.

I'm not a dogmatic, purist psychopath. There's an unfair image of me - mean, crazy, hostile. I'm really a very gentle person.

I'm a pretty chaotic person, but I'm also a perfectionist. It's a very unfortunate mix.

For the subtlest folly proceeds from the subtlest wisdom.

The very existence of the bicycle is an offense to reason and wisdom.

Even in peace there is war.

I lose faith in mathematics, logical and rigid. What with those that even zero doesn't accept?

The Antidotal Nature of Love makes Hatred a Fallacy

Paradoxes are what draws Wisdom like bees to honey! Hence, where there is no paradox (Complexity), there is no need for Wisdom....

Water has no mouth, but swallows many. Light has no hands, but touches many. Wind has no feet, but carries many. Darkness has no teeth, but devours many.

Definitions from Mulla Do-PiazaPoverty: The result of marriage.

Possible impossibility emerges From an impossible possibility, Or possibly, impossible possibility Blooms from the impossibly possible impossibility.

Goodness is funny because it draws you to it while curiously possessing you with the untrammelled desire to turn it into something bad.

Pure has become impure, Impure has now become pure.Good has now become bad, Bad has become evil.For one to live is to die, for one to die is to live.-Kikyo

It is necessary to note, " says Rumi, "that opposite things work together, even though nominally opposed" (Fihi Ma Fihi).

Almost every wise saying has an opposite one no less wise to balance it.

Women? Women are like...thunderstorms. They're beautiful to look at, and sometimes they're nice to listen to-but most of the time they're just plain inconvenient.

The most virtuous women have within them something that is never chaste.

I love women in my heart but not in my undies.