Extremes Quotations | Page 2

The extremes of who I'd love to be onstage are David Bowie, Prince, and, I don't know, Bjork.

Perfect reason avoids all extremes.

Mitt Romney has undergone an extreme makeover, and it ain’t pretty.

[John] Belushi was an extreme experience even by my standards.

Extreme good, extreme evil: the abilities required are similar.

There is nothing so extreme that is not allowed by the custom of some nation or other.

Moderation shifts when extremes do.

I like extremes. I like to change things up and keep from getting complacent or stale.

We are only as good as our most extreme experiences

Dont avoid extremes, and dont choose any one extreme. Remain available to both the polarities - that is the art, the secret of balancing.

I suppose I've got a reputation for playing quite extreme characters and making them quite believable.

I always go extreme ways.

I think the extremes are something that's really interesting to see coalesce in movies.

We have an extreme rightwing government in this country, although it's called the Labour government.

It is in middles that extremes clash, where ambiguity restlessly rules.

The true historic extremes we saw over the past week or so lent a lot of credence to the likelihood of higher prices over the next 60 to 90 days and beyond. But I am very troubled by the inability of the broader market to rally in the face of these readings.

The first-place prize is nice, but maybe more valuable than that is that all finalists will be featured in Bass Player magazine, which is our industry standard journal. They'll become known throughout the United States and around the world. They'll also get a chance to record with Victor and myself on the next Bass Extremes album.

The dissent we witness is a reaffirmation of faith in man; it is protest against living under rules and prejudices and attitudes that produce the extremes of wealth and poverty and that make us dedicated to the destruction of people through arms, bombs, and gases, and that prepare us to think alike and be submissive objects for the regime of the computer.

Be neither too early in the fashion, nor too long out of it; nor at any time in the extremes of it.

A mind that is interested in changing...is interested precisely in the things that are at extremes. I'm certainly like that. Unless we go to extremes, we won't get anywhere.

We must avoid fastidiousness; neatness, when it is moderate, is a virtue; but when it is carried to an extreme, it narrows the mind.

Push your limit to the absolute extreme.

Extremes are dangerous.

Poverty is what we call the extremes at the bottom.

I dont follow trends. I set my own and I go for the extreme.

All evils are equal when they are extreme. [Fr., Et tous maux sont pareils alors qu'ils sont extremes.]

This woman did not fly to extremes; she lived there.

I'm Rally of Unionist Separist Extremes, sometimes known as the R.U.S.E. … It's the party at present in power.

Change is most sluggish at the extremes precisely because the derivative is zero there.

When contemplated in its extreme, almost any power looks dangerous.

To the extreme I rock a mike like a vandal.

I'm a very safe person, probably to the extreme.

Happiness expanded like an explosion inside me – so extreme, so violent that I wasn’t sure I’d survive it.

It showed a kind of obscenity you see only in nature, an obscenity so extreme that it dissolves imperceptibly into beauty.

My childhood was extreme.

The devil is not, indeed, perfectly humorous, but that is only because he is the extreme of all humor.

Capitalism is a purely cultic religion, perhaps the most extreme that ever existed.

All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.

All extremes are dangerous.

Almost anything carried to a logical extreme becomes depressing.

No other German writer of comparable stature has been a more extreme critic of German nationalism than Nietzsche.

All situations in which the interrelationships between extremes are involved are the most interesting and instructive.

Extremity is the trier of spirits.

Extreme fear can neither fight nor fly.

He that has never suffered extreme adversity knows not the full extent of his own depravation.

The extremes of glory and of shame, Like east and west, become the same No Indian prince has to his palace - More followers than a thief to the gallows

Men love to hear of their power, but have an extreme disrelish to be told their duty.

Extremes are for us as if they were not, and as if we were not in regard to them; they escape from us, or we from them.

The best things are placed between extremes.

Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.

Anyone desperate enough for suicide...should be desperate enough to go to creative extremes to solve problems: elope at midnight, stow away on the boat to New Zealand and start over, do what they always wanted to do but were afraid to try.

That is the most extreme form of nihilism: nothingness (the "meaningless") eternally!

Happiness is the relief after extreme tension

Keep a mid course between two extremes.

In the matter of belief, we are all extreme conservatives.