Dichotomy Quotes

• 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 time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time.

  

  Pablo Picasso
  • Life
  • Rule
  • Have Pleasure

• The American sense of the importance, the fundamental importance of the black-white dichotomy, comes out of societies founded in the era of the African slave trade, so societies like ours, that is to say the western hemisphere, the Caribbean and so forth, we share a lot in common.

  

  Nell Irvin Painter
  • Common
  • Fundamentals
  • Hemisphere

• 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 people to hide themselves. But they're also a fashion statement, meant to be noticed. So there's a dichotomy there.

  

  Sarah Dessen
  • People
  • Fashion
  • Mean

• He's quite extraordinary at being ordinary. He has this dichotomy about him that's fascinating to watch.

  

  Paul McGuigan Oasis
  • Watch
  • Extraordinary
  • Dichotomy

• The thing that's really cool for me about Miami Beach is you have this dichotomy between sunlight and family and happiness and innocence and then at night, darker, stranger mob conspiracy stuff sort of comes out. It seems like a storytelling engine. You can just keep writing about how those two worlds smash into each other.

  

  Mitch Glazer
  • Between
  • Conspiracy
  • Sunlight

• I think I appear very innocent and soft, but I'm actually very dark and edgy. It's a weird dichotomy.

  

  Rebel Wilson
  • Edgy
  • Dichotomy

• I like creating these moments where there's this dichotomy between something that repels you but is still so attractive that you can't stop looking. You still want to acquire it; there's still that level of aspiration for the image of the figure or the person you're looking at. when you look at the work there's this, "Oh it's really beautifully rendered!" or, "I love those beautiful tones." There's some aspect that's really attractive but the image itself could be slightly distributing.

  

  Wardell Milan
  • Beautiful
  • Moments
  • Attractive

• One thing I've always been proud of is that vicious dichotomy between the pretty controlled, angular playing of the band, and my - I don't want to talk about myself as a 'wild man' or anything, but I have trouble staying on the beat.

  

  Carey Mercer
  • Proud
  • Trouble
  • Dichotomy

• Humans have a sense of spontaneity and emotion. We have a dichotomy between grief and happiness.

  

  Morena Baccarin
  • Humans
  • Emotion
  • Dichotomy

• The great apparent dichotomy is that the more we give, the more we get.

  

  Stephen Covey
  • Attraction
  • Dichotomy

• I love having a man in my life, and being his woman at the end of the day. I know it's a dichotomy.

  

  Eva Mendes
  • Man
  • I Love
  • Dichotomy