The great thing about 'Allen Gregory' is that we try to make it really questionable that the things he says have happened,… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
Love and action always imply a failure, but this failure must not keep us from loving and acting. For we have not… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
The Russian proposal is ambiguous. If they want to propose enrichment (only) in Russia we have said it is not acceptable. But… — Hamid-Reza Assefi Copy Share Image
Yet Gotama's Dhamma is more than just a series of axioms. It is to be lived rather than simply adopted and believed… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
“Every social situation is fraught with ambiguity, knee-deep in complication, hidden meanings, veiled power-struggles, passive-aggression and paranoid confusion.” — Kate Fox Copy Share Image
The goal is to live a full, productive life even with all that ambiguity. No matter what happens, whether the cancer never… — Gilda Radner Copy Share Image
There appear to be many people who chose to go crazy (or become alcoholics, addicts, criminals, suicides) rather than have to bear… — Sheldon B. Kopp Copy Share Image
In the future there cannot be room for ambiguity. They have to make their position absolutely clear before they can expect anyone… — David Trimble Copy Share Image
Every worldview has its ambiguities - debatable elements that people simply will not see to eye on. There's nothing wrong with that… — Greg Koukl Copy Share Image
It is the misanthrope who alone has clarity.By standing outside the huddles of man,he sees a lot,and what he often sees is… — Manu Joseph Copy Share Image
The fact that Universal Jurisdiction exists in relation to serious international crimes does convey two important aspects of the global reality: first,… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
The law is more easily understood by few than many words. For all words are subject to ambiguity, and therefore multiplication of… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
“Get comfortable with ambiguity. It’s not all laid out for you at once because it wasn’t just Walt Whitman who contained multitudes.… — Robert Chazz Chute Copy Share Image
Being desirable means being comfortable with your own ambiguity. The most ambiguous reality is that we are flesh and spirit at the… — Rumi Copy Share Image
This false distance is present everywhere: in spy films, in Godard, in modern advertising, which uses it continually as a cultural allusion.… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
An educated man must have a "curiosity in exploring the unfamiliar and unexpected, an open-mindedness in entertaining opposing points of view, tolerance… — Derek Bok 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
“In the context of Lawrence's rejection of the Freudian notion of incest and the close identification between author and character, Sons and… — John E. Stoll 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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
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
No need to choose; become choiceless. And whatsoever happens happens; whatsoever happens is good. Let things happen rather than trying to do,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The difference between theism and nontheism is not whether one does or does not believe in God. . . Theism is a… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
In order to be as free as I possibly can, in my own imagination, I can't take positions that are closed. Everything… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
We didn't want to live anymore in the old logic. And I like that. The consequence of that is to create the… — Albert Serra Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the great pleasure of human life is not in having an opinion, but rather in learning all… — John Green Copy Share Image
What are your fees?" inquired Guyal cautiously. "I respond to three questions," stated the augur. "For twenty terces I phrase the answer… — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
Meaning lies in the confrontation of contradiction - the coincidencia apositorum. That’s what we really feel, not these rational schemes that are… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
