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People like to say, ‘What do you mean exactly?’ I would answer, ‘I mean, but not exactly.’

Jean-Luc Godard

Our own front door can be a wonderful thing, or a sight we dread; rarely is it only a door.

Jeanette Winterson

Our actions are like blank rhymes, to which everyone applies what sense he pleases.

François de La Rochefoucauld

Blessed is he who talks in circles, for he shall become a big wheel.

Frank Dane

The truth always carries the ambiguity of the words used to express it.

Frank Herbert

When it was over, it was not really over, and that was the trouble.

Frank Yerby

It seems to be a characteristic of all great work that it creators wear a cloak of imprecision.

Fred Hoyle

Unlike the ambiguity of life, the ambiguity of language does reach a limit.

Mason Cooley

The aphorism wants to be at the same time both main line and off beat.

Mason Cooley

The hero used to be the one in white. Now he is harder to spot.

Mason Cooley

Even the most abject have a sense of superiority based on powerful though undefined merits.

Mason Cooley

As an audience member and as an actor I much prefer to find ambiguity.

Michael Fassbender

Of mystery there is no end. Of clarity, there is precious little.

Leonard Michaels

Power changes everything till it is difficult to say who are the heroes and who the villains.

Libba Bray

Refusing to have an opinion is a way of having one, isn’t it?

Luigi Pirandello

Suburb: a place that isn’t city, isn’t country, and isn’t tolerable.

Mignon McLaughlin

False hope is sometimes much worse and sometimes much better than no hope.

Mike Caro

There’s no in between-you’re either good or bad. We were in between.

Gary Lineker

Once you start, there is no end to who is to go in and who is to be left out.

Geoffrey Fisher

You make choices that are good and sound, but the gods have other plans for you.

Lisa See

No human endeavour can ever be wholly good… it must always have a cost.

William Golding

Just as there is nothing between the admirable omelet and the intolerable, so with autobiography.

Hilaire Belloc

A novel should be a book of questions, not a book of answers.

Hilary Mantel

Usually it is uses of words, not words in themselves, that are properly called vague.

J. L. Austin

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