Let there be no ambiguity about the American view that Syria's lack of cooperation .. is not acceptable. — John Bolton Copy Share Image
All my novels are about the ambiguities that lie beneath the sharp edges of the law. — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
Evangelicalism as a movement is rushing headlong toward theological ambiguity, which is another way of saying apostasy. — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
In highly charged political matters, one person's ambiguity may be another person's truth. — Richard Mottram Copy Share Image
Never put the story in the lead. Let 'em have a hot shot of ambiguity right between the eyes. — William Safire Copy Share Image
The literary story is a story that deals with the complicated human heart with an honest tolerance for the ambiguity in which… — Ron Carlson Copy Share Image
“Man must not attempt to dispel the ambiguity of his being but, on the contrary, accept the task of realizing it.” — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
When I am willing to step into the realm of uncertainty and ambiguity, I open myself up to infinite possibilities. — Anita Moorjani Copy Share Image
We live in times that are in many ways ambiguous. Maybe that's why kids want precision in what they read - they… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
One drop of black blood and you're black. That was the rule. That's what kept the wall between whites and blacks was… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
Words also are filters. They have to be translated. Even in the original language, there is interpretation and some ambiguity. If there's… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
That's what I love about being mayor. Even if the problem is getting the cat out of the tree - from that… — Shirley Franklin Copy Share Image
The Russian proposal over Iran's uranium enrichment program is considerable, but it has some problems and ambiguities to be clarified in future… — Ali Larijani Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a woman is afraid to be without security or without certainty, for even a short time. She has more excuses than… — Clarissa Pinkola Estés Copy Share Image
Ambiguity is necessary in some of my stories, not in all. In those, it certainly contributes to the richness of the story.… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
People ask me if I left the lyrics open to ambiguity. Of course I did. I wanted to make a whole series… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
If I had to fall in love with all the actresses I play with and live the situations I have to play,… — Olivier Martinez Copy Share Image
The modern world needs people with a complex identity who are intellectually autonomous and prepared to cope with uncertainty; who are able… — Robert J. Havighurst Copy Share Image
Heaven preserve me from littleness and pleasantness and smoothness. Give me great glaring vices, and great glaring virtues, but preserve me from… — Violet Trefusis Copy Share Image
I am in the utmost perplexity, yand have wished a hundred times, that if there is a A God, nature would manifest… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Perhaps the safest thing to do at the outset, if technology permits, is to send music. This language may be the best… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
It wasn't the intention to do something important, or to even relate about social issues. The ground is so fertile in the… — Richard LaGravenese Copy Share Image
No scientist, engineer, writer, psychologist, artist, or physician - and certainly no scholar, and therefore no serious university faculty member - pursues… — Leon Botstein Copy Share Image
As a novelist, I cannot occupy myself with "characters," or at any rate central ones, who lack panache, in one or another… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
We all hate moral ambiguity in some sense, and yet it is also absolutely necessary. In writing a story, it is the… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
In a universe of ambiguity, this kind of certainty comes only once, no matter how many lifetimes you live. — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
The main business of a lawyer is to take the romance, the mystery, the irony, the ambiguity out of everything he touches. — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
To know the truth of history is to realize its ultimate myth and its inevitable ambiguity. — Roy Basler Copy Share Image
I blame my grandfather 100 percent for his oldest son's death. I don't think there's any ambiguity there. — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
Life is also a mixture of unsolved problems, ambiguous victories and vague defeats-with very few moments of clear peace. — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
The faster you can sample sound when you are digitizing it, the higher the frequency, the less phase ambiguity at the higher… — Owsley Stanley Copy Share Image
I think there is a commitment on the part of the White House to racial justice in this country, and no ambiguity. — Richard Lugar Copy Share Image
I love ambiguity. People are that way. People are very hard to work out. No one is just strong or just fragile,… — Emily Blunt Copy Share Image
Whenever there's chaos, there's ambiguity, and where there's ambiguity, there's fear. And fear gets manipulated. — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
I don't have a distaste for ambiguity, in fact, ambiguity is what I think life is all about. — Robert Rubin Copy Share Image
Zombies sort of typify this ambiguity, that they're not dead and not alive. — Jeff Baena Copy Share Image
The measure of your enlightenment is the degree to which you are comfortable with paradox, contradiction, and ambiguity. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Ambiguity lurks in generality and may thus become an instrument of severity. — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
The extreme nature of dominant-end views is often concealed by the vagueness and ambiguity of the end proposed. — John Rawls Copy Share Image
Reagan's genius as a communicator lies in his use of ambiguity. ... Ambiguity is the mother of Teflon. — Robin Lakoff Copy Share Image
