Extremes Quotes - Page 2

• We'll engage in pretty extreme violence in the world but, you know, the one thing that comes to humans as easily as eating or breathing or sleeping, is sex.

  Mark Ruffalo

  Sex, Sleep, Breathing

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• En mis libros, nunca presento la violencia como una solución razonable a un problema. Si los protagonistas de la historia se ven abocados a ella, es porque se encuentran en el extremo de su experiencia.

  Dean Koontz

  Book, Character, Stories

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• I always go extreme ways.

  Niki Lauda

  Camino

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Combine the extremes, and you will have the true center.

  Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

  Literature, Two Extremes

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• We're self obsessed and mad and stupid - not that other people can't be the same way - but the extremes are kind of honest in some mad way. Anyway, I like them.

  Kenneth Branagh

  Stupid, Self, People

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• Criticar y alabar eran sus temas habituales; y ambos mostraban su juicio en extremos. Demasiado violento o demasiado civilizado, para él todo el mundo era dios o demonio.

  John Dryden

  God, Devil, Usual

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• One cannot be too extreme in dealing with social ills; the extreme thing is generally the true thing.

  Emma Goldman

  Social, True Things

  Emma Goldman (2015). “Anarchism and Other Essays”, p.31, Sheba Blake Publishing

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• Nuestra época no conoce más que la reacción, y salta de un extremo a otro.

  Reinhold Niebuhr

  Age, Leaps And Bounds, Reactions

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• I would rather feel things in extreme than not at all.

  Bonnie Raitt

  Feelings, Feels

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• Me abrí camino desde la nada hasta un estado de pobreza extrema.

  Groucho Marx

  Funny, Life, Work

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• No hay sentimiento, salvo los extremos del miedo y la pena, que no encuentre alivio en la música.

  T. S. Eliot

  Inspirational, Music, Fear

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• Virtue is defined to be mediocrity, of which either extreme is vice.

  Rutherford B. Hayes

  Vices, Mediocrity, Virtue

  Diary entry. "Diary and Letters of Rutherford Birchard Hayes: Nineteenth President of the United States". Book edited by Charles Richard Williams, The Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society, December 21, 1843.

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• El Congreso parece drogado e inerte la mayor parte del tiempo... su idea de resolver un problema es celebrar audiencias o, en casos extremos, nombrar una comisión.

  Shirley Chisholm

  Ideas, Hearing, Problem

  Shirley Chisholm (2010). “Unbought and Unbossed: Expanded 40th Anniversary Edition”, p.120, Take Root Media

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• Whenever a situation develops to its extreme, it is bound to turn around and become its opposite.

  Frank Capra

  Opposites, Situation, Turns

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• Extreme Makeover... they help people that are uncomfortable in their own skin. They really change lives.

  Steven Hill

  Life Changing, People, Skins

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• Si voy a hacer algo extremo, quiero que tenga consecuencias.

  Evan Rachel Wood

  Want, Ifs, Consequence

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• Las esperanzas extremas nacen de la miseria extrema, y en un mundo así las esperanzas sólo podrían ser irracionales.

  Bertrand Russell

  Hope, Misery, Born

  "Unpopular Essays". Book by Bertrand Russell, Chapter 3: The Future of Mankind (p. 36), 1950.

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• Extreme complication is contrary to art.

  Claude Debussy

  Art, Complication, Contrary

  "French Music: From the Death of Berlioz to the Death of Fauré". Book by Martin Cooper (p. 136), 1951; later quoted in "Debussy and Wagner", book by Robin Holloway (p. 207), 1979.

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• Los extremos son peligrosos.

  Jonathan Mayhew

  Danger, Dangerous

  Jonathan Mayhew (1750). “A Discourse Concerning Unlimited Submission and Non-resistance to the Higher Powers: With Some Reflections on the Resistance Made to King Charles I, and on the Anniversary of His Death: in which the Mysterious Doctrine of the Princes' Saintship and Martyrdom is Unriddled: the Substance of which was Delivered in a Sermon Preached in the West Meeting-house in Boston the Lord's-day After the 30th of January, 1749/50...”, p.55

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• Bipartisanship helps to avoid extremes and imbalances. It causes compromises and accommodations. So let's cooperate.

  Zbigniew Brzezinski

  Two Extremes, Imbalance, Causes

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• Some people must go to extremes to get the world in balance for themselves. Some can't bear bright lights, so wherever they go they search for the dark; they turn the lights down, anything to sustain some level of comfort.

  Julian Schnabel

  Dark, Light, People

  Julian Schnabel (1987). “CVJ: nicknames of maitre D's & other excerpts from life”, Random House Inc

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• La idea era centrarme en el drama primario de la paternidad: el modo en que, de un momento a otro, pasas de consolar a atormentar, del mismo modo que los niños iluminan nuestras vidas y nos vuelven locos al mismo tiempo. Intentaba captar esa extraña cualidad bipolar de la paternidad. Aunque ser padre es normal desde el punto de vista estadístico, no lo es desde el punto de vista psicológico. Produce algunas de las emociones más extremas que se pueden tener.

  Emma Donoghue

  Drama, Kids, Light

  "Emma Donoghue: 'To say Room is based on the Josef Fritzl case is too strong'" by Sarah Crown, www.theguardian.com. August 13, 2010.

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• Only by pursuing the extremes in one's nature, with all its contradictions, appetites, aversions, rages, can one hope to understand a little - oh, I admit only a very little - of what life is about.

  Francoise Sagan

  Aversion, Littles, Life Is

  "Scars on the Soul". Book by Françoise Sagan, translated by Joanna Kilmartin, 1974.

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• Thus each extreme to equal danger tends, Plenty, as well as Want, can sep'rate friends.

  Abraham Cowley

  Want, Danger, Equal

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• My favorite Extreme records were the last two. I can't listen to the first one.

  Gary Cherone

  Heart, Two, Records

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