“We take unholy risks to prove we are what we cannot be. For instance, I am not even crazy.” — Amiri Baraka Copy Share Image
Screw ambiguity. Perversion and corruption masquerade as ambiguity. I don't trust ambiguity. John Wayne — John Wayne Copy Share Image
Iran is determined to remove ambiguities, continue talks and win its rights. — Hamid-Reza Assefi Copy Share Image
“Looking but not seeing is the hearing but not understanding of the eye.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The purpose of narrative is to present us with complexity and ambiguity. — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
I had to learn to get comfortable in a role of ambiguity where I had to seek out advisers and learn quickly. — Brian Chesky Copy Share Image
If I take refuge in ambiguity, I assure you that it's quite conscious. — Kingman Brewster, Jr Copy Share Image
“Well, and it is not my fault if I have not loved as one loves a concubine, since men do not.” — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
To believe that will has power over potentiality, that the passage to actuality is the result of a decision that puts an… — Giorgio Agamben Copy Share Image
Noise is the typographical error and the poorly designed page...Ambiguity is noise. Redundancy is noise. Misuse of words is noise. Vagueness is… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
I think, as we all learn as a child, you have to learn to tolerate ambiguity better and I'm still terrible at… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
I love discomfort. I mean, my whole life is discomfort. One reason I can never retire is that the idea of just… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
The spiritual ambiguity growing up made me really latch onto a faith - Protestantism - that was somewhat conventional. Everyone else was… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
In the ambiguity and shifting playing field of adult life, I often wish I could just fill in a dot and have… — Rob Delaney Copy Share Image
“The more we place boundaries on the uncertainty—by acknowledging what we know for certain—the more manageable the remaining ambiguity feels to our… — Caroline Webb Copy Share Image
My dad's gay experiences really had a very positive influence on me and my straight relationships - how to better accept all… — Mike Mills Copy Share Image
It is my secrecy which makes you unhappy, my evasions, my silences. And so I have found a solution. Whenever you get… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Indeed, it is that ambiguity and ambivalence which often is so puzzling in women--the quality of shifting from child to woman, theseeming… — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
“The doctor arrived towards dinnertime and said, of course, that although recurring phenomena might well elicit apprehension, nonetheless there was, strictly speaking,… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
As human beings, not only do we seek resolution, but we also feel that we deserve resolution. However, not only do we… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
The framers of the constitution employed words in their natural sense; and, where they are plain and clear, resort to collateral aids… — Melville Fuller Copy Share Image
“How can we expect to know everything about God?" He looked at me, his eyes narrowing. "I call that ambiguity," I said.… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
“In times of extremes, extremists win. Their ideology becomes a religion, anyone who doesn't puppet their views is seen as an apostate,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
It is the very strangeness of nature that makes science engrossing. That ought to be at the center of science teaching. There… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
“And must I not conceal myself like one who has swallowed gold- lest my soul should be ripped up?” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I have never had a problem dealing in areas of ambiguity. I can make a decision and not have it all lined… — Jerry Jones Copy Share Image
One of the things I like so much about 'Goodnight Moon' is the way it leaves room for ambiguity. — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
I've always thought that a woman owes it to herself to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity. — Helena Rubinstein Copy Share Image
I keep trying to write happy endings, but my books always end on more of a bittersweet note of ambiguity. — Stephen McCauley Copy Share Image
The ideal trademark is one that is pushed to its utmost limits in terms of abstraction and ambiguity, yet is still readable. — Saul Bass Copy Share Image
We will discuss the issue and the rumors surrounding it with the agency. It is not very sensitive or ambiguous. — Hamid-Reza Assefi Copy Share Image
“I wonder if they'll ever realize that their real culture war is not with liberals, but with ambiguity.” — Roy Edroso Copy Share Image
In a universe of ambiguity, this kind of certainty comes only once, and never again, no matter how many lifetimes you live. — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
As an audience member and as an actor I much prefer to find ambiguity. — Michael Fassbender Copy Share Image
The awareness of the ambiguity of one's highest achievements, as well as one's deepest failures is a definite symptom of maturity. — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
We walk from nowhere to nowhere, but at least during our journey we have time to think on how to be able… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“He has explained why it is that ambiguity touches his heart more nearly than the death and marriage style of finish that… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
Only the human brain can deliberately change perceptions, change patterns, invent concepts and tolerate ambiguity. — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
Ambiguity is very interesting in writing; it's not very interesting in science. — Janna Levin Copy Share Image
Ambiguity is something that I really respond to. I like the complexity of it. — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
