Quotes by Paradox I do consider even going to prostitutes, or seeing a hooker or an escort, as having an emotional component, even if it's not an emotion necessarily in the relationship. Even if you are paying in order to absolve yourself of any emotional involvement. That's the paradox. Esther Perel paradox emotional emotion There are many of these apparent philosophical paradoxes or contradictions which don't concern me anymore. Evan Parker paradox contradiction philosophical I’m almost never serious, and I’m always too serious. Too deep, too shallow. Too sensitive, too cold hearted. I’m like a collection of paradoxes. Ferdinand de Saussure cold-hearted paradox serious Conditions in the [movie] industry somehow propose the paradox: "We brought you here for your individuality but while you're here we insist that you do everything to conceal it. F. Scott Fitzgerald paradox individuality hollywood It is a paradox that as we reach out prime, we also see there is a place where it finishes. Gail Sheehy prime paradox stars Resilience is based on the ability to embrace the extremes -- while no becoming an extremist. ... **Most companies don't do paradox very well.** (emphasis by author) [2002] p.25f Gary Hamel paradox resilience becoming We have multiplied our possessions, but reduced our values. George Carlin values paradox possession The so-called paradoxes of an author, to which a reader takes exception, often exist not in the author's book at all, but rather in the reader's head. Friedrich Nietzsche paradox reading book We've cleaned up the air, but polluted the soul. George Carlin paradox soul air Paradox - Truth standing on her head to get attention. Gilbert K. Chesterton paradox standing attention Paradoxes are the only truths. George Bernard Shaw paradox ...the primary paradox that man is superior to all the things around him and yet is at their mercy. Gilbert K. Chesterton paradox mercy men We've learned how to make a living, but not a life. We've added years to life, not life to years. George Carlin paradox years We live to survive our paradoxes. Gordon Downie paradox Logic cannot model causal systems, and paradox is generated when time is ignored [as in logic]. Gregory Bateson ignored paradox logic There are two kinds of paradoxes. They are not so much the good and the bad, nor even the true and the false. Rather they are the fruitful and the barren; the paradoxes which produce life and the paradoxes that merely announce death. Nearly all modern paradoxes merely announce death. Gilbert K. Chesterton paradox kind two [Paradox is] truth standing on its head to gain attention. Gilbert K. Chesterton paradox gains attention Actions are always more complex and nuanced than they seem. We have to be willing to wrestle with paradox in pursuing understanding. Harold Evans paradox understanding action Art has arrived at the paradox that tradition itself requires the occurrence of radical attacks on tradition. Harold Rosenberg paradox tradition art The best reaction to a paradox is to invent a genuinely new and deep idea. Ian Hacking reactions paradox ideas «12345678»
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