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188 Dilemma quotes by 168 unique authors

Here in L.A., you kind of get stuck in your own little dilemmas and your own little life, and hearing a story like Pocahontas' reminds… — Q'orianka Kilcher
In such a case the writer is apt to have recourse to epigrams. Somewhere in this world there is an epigram for every dilemma. — Hendrik Willem van Loon
By seeing the otherness in that which is most unfamiliar, we can learn to see it too in that which at first seemed merely ordinary.… — William Cronon
A sympathetic person is placed in the dilemma of a swimmer among drowning men, who all catch at him, and if he gives so much… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Man desires to be free and he desires to feel important. This places him in a dilemma, for the more he emancipates himself from necessity… — Wystan Hugh Auden
A Foreign Secretaryand this applies also to a prospective Foreign Secretaryis always faced with this cruel dilemma. Nothing he can say can do very much… — Harold MacMillan
In a culture whose already classical dilemma is the hypertrophy of the intellect at the expense of energy and sensual capability, interpretation is the revenge… — Susan Sontag
One of the things I strive for is realism. I need to be as real as possible in the dilemmas my characters face. — Tamora Pierce
We face a dilemma because although everybody is better off than they've ever been at any time in our history, we've also got the biggest… — Stuart Rose
Usually people have gone through years of in vitro, just trying. The dilemma that faces infertile couples right now in America, there's so many of… — Joan Lunden
We [Christians] have the dilemma of using a symbol system that was not made for our worldview, to give our worldview... I think the thing… — Francis Schaeffer
...But I don't think I'm the only person who is tired of books and movies full of paper-doll characters you don't care about, who have… — Olive Ann Burns
When I first painted a number of canvases grey all over (about eight years ago), I did so because I did not know what to… — Gerhard Richter
Perhaps the Doors, Curtains, Surface Pictures, Panes of Glass, etc. are metaphors of despair, prompted by the dilemma that our sense of sight causes us… — Gerhard Richter
Not the victims of any specific ideology of the left or of the right, but of the ideological posture as such. This has to do… — Gerhard Richter
Aristotle said time is a measure of change, and this movie is about changing in time, through time, while remaining the same person. That's a… — Robert McKee
There are two dilemmas that rattle the human skull: How do you hang on to someone who won't stay? And how do you get rid… — Danny DeVito
It's an incredible dilemma to be an artist of color and to always be in denial about that, saying, 'I'm a choreographer first and then… — Donald Byrd
Artist refers to a person, willfully enmeshed in a dilemma of categories, who performs as if none of them existed. — Allan Kaprow
One wouldn't want to have the same dilemmas at 50 as one had at 15. And indeed I don't. I have a very different take… — Annie Lennox
When I shoot actors, I have that dilemma. I want the actor to be good, and sometimes I have to push them to a place… — Michel Gondry
Fiction should be about moral dilemmas that are so bloody difficult that the author doesn't know the answer. What I hate in fiction is when… — Pat Barker
Every entrepreneur faces trade-offs when founding and growing their company. As we discovered at YouTube, those early decisions have far-reaching impacts and lead to unforeseen… — Chad Hurley
Right now my favorite book is 'Omnivores Dilemma. — Bryan Volpenhein
Most of us have become Ecozombies, desensitized, environmental deadheads. On average, society conditions us to spend over 95% of our time and 99.9% of our… — Michael J Cohen

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