Dichotomy Quotes
53 Dichotomy quotes by 51 unique authors
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Consider that we live in a world predicated upon fear. The underlying assumption is that human beings are innately evil and must be groomed and…
— Frederick Lenz
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Studying anthropology, I developed a kind of holistic view of human existence, in which the dichotomies you listed are all necessary and vital aspects of…
— Joan D. Vinge
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The more lives you have, the harder it is to change, yet the stronger you are. It's a kind of funny dichotomy.
— Frederick Lenz
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The dichotomy between art and industry is totally dysfunctional in terms of film.
— Ann Macbeth
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I think I appear very innocent and soft, but I'm actually very dark and edgy. It's a weird dichotomy.
— Rebel Wilson
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An odd contradiction, if the layman were correct in his unconscious assumption that an artist begins with reality and ends with art: the converse is…
— Robert Motherwell
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There is no dichotomy between man and God's image. Whoever tortures a human being, whoever abuses a human being, whoever outrages a human being, abuses…
— Oscar Romero
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I get embarrassed a lot of times getting attention, but I like being onstage. Do you know what I mean? If I'm in a crowd…
— Zooey Deschanel
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One of the great privileges of having grown up in a middle-class literary English household, but having gone to school in the front lines in…
— Daniel Day-Lewis
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The distinction between literary and genre fiction is stupid and pernicious. It dates back to a feud between Robert Louis Stevenson and Henry James. James…
— George R. R. Martin
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There's no way I'm going to stand up for bad ingredients. We love seasonal ingredients. It's a false dichotomy to say that modern cooking is…
— Nathan Myhrvold
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Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare…
— Pablo Picasso
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Obama is trying to paint us as a caricature, as if we're some bizarre individualists who are hardcore libertarians. It's a false dichotomy and intellectually…
— Paul Ryan
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We could speak about the meaning of life vis-a-vis non-consequential/deontological theories, apodictic transformation schemata, the incoherence of exemplification, metaphysical realism, Cartesian interactive dualism, revised non…
— Maira Kalman
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I will defend the absolute value of Mozart over Miley Cyrus, of course I will, but we should be wary of false dichotomies. You do…
— Stephen Fry
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I'm really interested in the idea of anomynity and familiarity. And sunglasses, you know, are so indicatitve of that. I mean, they're worn by some…
— Sarah Dessen
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You know these things as thoughts, but your thoughts are not your experiences, they are an echo and after-effect of your experiences: as when your…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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An unauthentic word, one which is unable to transform reality, results when dichotomy is imposed upon its constitutive elements. When a word is deprived of…
— Paulo Freire
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If there is something in nature you don't understand, odds are it makes sense in a deeper way that is beyond your understanding. So there…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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There'll be a growing disparity between economics and politics. An economy that grows so rapidly is intractably global. On the other hand, the current political…
— Walter Wriston
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Google has placed its faith in data, while Apple worships the power of design. This dichotomy made the two companies complementary. Apple would ship the…
— Ben Parr
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In ages past, there was less of a dichotomy between good literature and fun reads. In the twentieth century, I think, it split apart, so…
— Ruth Glick
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What a dichotomy. What conflicting ideas that we love and embrace these women, and entrust them to raise our children and to feed us and…
— Kathryn Stockett
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There are a number of parallels between the slums of Brazil and those found in my hometown, Karachi. The dichotomy that exists in Brazil is…
— Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
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When an actress takes off her clothes onscreen but a nursing mother is told to leave, what message do we send about the roles of…
— Anna Quindlen
Who Wrote These Dichotomy Quotes
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