“Eroticism resides in the ambiguous space between anxiety and fascination.” — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
The ambiguous orientation of Japan drove the country into the position of an invader in Asia. — Kenzaburo Oe Copy Share Image
Nobody is ever just a straight up protagonist or antagonist - everybody's morally ambiguous. — Cheyenne Jackson Copy Share Image
I guess the role of art is to make something that is ambiguous and complex. — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
“Now I was nothing but a shade of grey - my moral compass ambiguous.” — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
Sometimes the government has to answer questions with ambiguous language. — Jason Kenney Copy Share Image
There's something gorgeously ambiguous about being trans. That's something I love about being trans, is that I use it to my advantage… — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
All our qualities, whether good or bad, are unstable and ambiguous, and almost all are at the mery of chance. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“NOTHING APPLIES, I print with the magnetized IBM pencil. What does apply, they ask later, as if the word "nothing" were ambiguous,… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
What people call unemotional just doesnt have a single overriding emotion to it. The things that I like best are the ones… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I want the music to be ambiguous. Its tone gives you a context in which to start visualizing what you're feeling with… — Glenn Branca Copy Share Image
When people first meet me, they're always like, 'What are you?' as far as ethnicity. And I've been pegged as 'ethnically ambiguous.' — Malese Jow Copy Share Image
Photography appears to be an easy activity; in fact it is a varied and ambiguous process in which the only common denominator… — Henri Cartier-Bresson 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 emperor of the East was no longer guided by the wisdom and authority of his elder brother, whose death happened towards… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“An author cannot of course remain wholly unaffected by his experience, but the ways in which a story-germ uses the soil of… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
everything is ambiguous. It's exciting, in a way, if you can tolerate ambiguity. I can't, but I'm taking a course where it's… — Sheila Ballantyne Copy Share Image
Since I don't feel like I belong solely to any one of them I find that it makes me even more interested… — Kina Grannis Copy Share Image
A sneeze travels at a peak velocity of two hundred miles per hour. A burp, more slowly; a fart, slower yet. But… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
People often complain that music is too ambiguous, that what they should think when they hear it is so unclear, whereas everyone… — Felix Mendelssohn Copy Share Image
There is probably no one, however rigid his virtue, who is not liable to find himself, by the complexity of circumstances, living… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The search for the symbolic value of phonemes, each taken as a whole, runs the risk of giving rise to ambiguous and… — Roman Jakobson Copy Share Image
Human courtship has some wild extremes. At one end of the spectrum, there is harassment, pestering, blackmail, and an abuse of institutional… — Catherine Wilson Copy Share Image
The notion of ambiguity must not be confused with that of absurdity. To declare that existence is absurd is to deny that… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
If you have the personalities down, you understand them and identify with them; you can stick them in any situation and have… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
What drivel it all is!... A string of words called religion. Another string of words called philosophy. Half a dozen other stringscalled… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I think a more complex idea of fiction - and the human self's relationship with the world - emerges when we abandon… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
Post-Modern space is historically specific, rooted in conventions, unlimited or ambiguous in zoning and irrational or transformational in its relation of parts… — Charles Jencks Copy Share Image
By the time the average person finishes college, he or she will have taken over 2,600 tests, quizzes, and exams. The right… — Roger von Oech Copy Share Image
There was a wall. It did not look important. It was built of uncut rocks roughly mortared. An adult could look right… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I look for ambiguous messages to illustrate...I like some detail but not too much detail. — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
You can't know if your values are being violated if you're ambiguous about what they are — Dan Pallotta Copy Share Image
That no one dies of migraine seems, to someone deep into an attack, an ambiguous blessing. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I don't think there is such a thing as a precise sexual orientation. I think we're all ambiguous sexually. — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
You will not kill my girlfriend today, International Terrorists of Ambiguous Nationality! — John Green Copy Share Image
I wish everybody was just ethnically ambiguous. It would make life a lot easier. — Alexander Siddig Copy Share Image