Quotes About Uncertainty

Do you think she'll want to later? Rosalind, I mean, not Aunt Claire. I mean, I'm sure Aunt Claire could do football drills if she wanted to, but I'd rather have Ros—I mean…" Tommy had trailed off into an embarrassed silence. Skye

Tommy was nowhere in sight, and though she waited for a few minutes, he didn't reappear.

Why, if its going to be allright, do we see it getting worse every day?

A darkness different from Ember's, but just as frightening...

That's the problem with the finite. You can open only one door at a time, and you'll never know what was behind the door you didn't open.

It's just as idiotic to say there is no life after death as it is to say there is one.

Death is an absolute mystery. We are all vulnerable to it, it's what makes life interesting and suspenseful.

I never knew people could be afraid of good news too. I realized that good news took you places you didn't know anything about. It changed everything as much as bad news.

You never know how the loss will come -- whether he will lose you or you him, but it is a certainty that there will be a shattering involuntary separation. Death is the abandonment caused not by betrayal but by fidelity.

I don't know if I killed my dad or not.

I lived in a world that at any moment could erupt into fire. It was the sort of knowledge that kept you on your toes.

You can't prepare for everything life's going to throw at you. And you can't avoid danger. It's there. The world is a dangerous place, and if you sit around wringing your hands about it, you'll out on all the adventure.

Don't Regret... You Don't Know till You Go.

Psychosis can happen out of the blue, to anyone, and no one knows why. Not even the best doctors on the planet. And that's why Mom is always so afraid. If we don't know what made me sick in the first place, how can anyone guarantee I won't flip out again?

The economy depends about as much on economists as the weather does on weather forecasters.

Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.

Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.

She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.

I don't know what will be left of me fifty years from now. I suspect that all films will have aged terribly and that the cinema probably won't even exist anymore. My guess is that the final disappearance of cinemas will take place around the year 2020, so in fifty years' time, there will be nothing but television.

It's the honest point of view of an artist: You have to please. I'd like viewers to come away from my films unsure whether they've understood them. I want to leave them wondering.

We awoke one morning in September, and the world lurched on its axis.

Anxiety is a state of apprehension, uncertainty, and fear resulting from the anticipation of a realistic or fantasized threatening event or situation. Often, men will appear confident and self-assured to others but actually be living with a great deal of worry and fear.

It's your call. You want to go back home, go ahead. But if I were you, I wouldn't. Home is death.

When given a choice, choose the thing that scares you a little. If it's 100% safe, it is holding you back.