I'm a participant in the doctrine of constructive ambiguity.

The position is clear - there is no ambiguity in Sinn Fein's position. We, along with all the other parties, have signed up to…

— Martin McGuinness

There's a lot of ambiguity in life, and so often, our art is very neatly wrapped up at the end, when our lives never…

— Carrie Coon

I am in the utmost perplexity, yand have wished a hundred times, that if there is a A God, nature would manifest him without…

— Blaise Pascal

I believe that we can still have a genre of scientific books suitable for and accessible alike to professionals and interested laypeople. The concepts…

— Stephen Jay Gould

I've always been drawn to ambiguity in pop music.

— Ezra Furman

In order to be as free as I possibly can, in my own imagination, I can't take positions that are closed. Everything I've ever…

— Toni Morrison

If there is a single tragic flaw that mars our biggest enterprises, it is conservatism - the failure to fail, and fail big, in…

— Tom Peters

My path to wisdom began when I stopped pretending to know things I didn't know. When I explicitly admitted to the limits of my…

— Tucker Max

Yet again, an ancient answer echoes across the centuries: Listen! Listen to stories! For what stories do, above all else, is hold up a…

— Ernest Kurtz

I think the relationship between social-dominance orientation in people and the extent to which they're made uncomfortable by ambiguity and novelty is really important.…

— Robert Sapolsky

I blame my grandfather 100 percent for his oldest son's death. I don't think there's any ambiguity there.

— Mary L. Trump

You cannot grow in the integrative dance of action and contemplation without a strong tolerance for ambiguity, an ability to allow, forgive, and contain…

— Richard Rohr

During the Cold War, we lived in coded times when it wasn't easy and there were shades of grey and ambiguity.

— John le Carre

Ambiguity is necessary in some of my stories, not in all. In those, it certainly contributes to the richness of the story. I doubt…

— Gene Wolfe

“Man must not attempt to dispel the ambiguity of his being but, on the contrary, accept the task of realizing it.”

— Simone de Beauvoir