Quotes About Discordance

There is only so much discordance to which anyone can listen before the notes become unbearable and they tune it out.

Así como cuando dos notas musicales discordantes que se tocan juntas obligan a una pieza musical a avanzar, la discordancia en nuestros pensamientos, ideas y valores nos fuerzan a pensar, reevaluar y criticar. La consistencia es el campo de juego de las mentes obtusas.

Never was there a dogma more calculated to foster indolence, and to blunt the keen edge of curiosity, than the assumption of the discordance between the former and the existing causes of change.

You're two of a kind, and a bad kind.

Did you ever feel as if the whole world was a tuxedo, and you were a pair of brown shoes?

am the puzzle piece that you think will fit but doesn't. The color is a little off, the edges don't sit quite flush. You can't force it. Though you might try.

A person who has dissimilitude thinking at home can make society stinky, not perfumery; where such a majority exists; love, brotherhood, justice, and equality become obsolete, and humanity dies there.

Go Wild reveals the depth of our current evolutionary discordance, awakening us to how our lifestyle choices foster maladaptive gene expression and thus pave the way for disease.

There is not a single human being who does not despair at least a little, in whose innermost being there does not dwell an uneasiness, an unquiet, a discordance, an anxiety in the face of an unknown something.

Did you ever get the feeling that the world was a tuxedo and you were a pair of brown shoes?

I'm not sure everybody agrees with me. I guess a lot of people don't. We are living in a time that's as evil as any time that there has ever been.

what he has found is a stubborn, overwhelming, and embarrassing degree of inconsistency in what we do.

But that reality was like nothing I'd ever seen before: a reality that didn't seem to fit.

The heart of [J.G.] Ballard's vision [is] the object at odds with its function and abandoned by its time.

La gente cree que el vacío es la nada, pero no lo es. El vacío es una plenitud discordante, un mundo atestado de fantasmas en que el alma se hace un reconocimiento.

La gente cree que el vacío es la nada, pero no lo es. El vacío es una plenitud discordante, un mundo atestado de fantasmas en que el alma hace un reconocimiento.

La capacidad humana para percibir la discordancia en el momento presente y ver las posibilidades de cambio

We might be on the same page, but I wasn't happy about reading it.

Odiava la guerra, che minacciava ben più della vita o del suo benessere: distruggeva in ogni istante l'universo della creazione romanzesca, l'unico in cui si sentisse felice, simile a uno squillo di tromba discordante e terribile che facesse crollare le fragili muraglie di cristallo erette con tanta fatica tra lui e il mondo esterno

Did you ever get the feeling that the world is a tuxedo and you're a pair of brown shoes?

There's three things that are never good for a consumer mindset: uncertainty certainly, concern, and discordance.

George was, in truth, one of the sort who evidently have made some mistake in coming into this world at all, as their internal furniture is in no way suited to its general courses and currents.

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The heart of [J.G.] Ballard's vision [is] the object at odds with its function and abandoned by its time.