I think the extremes are something that's really interesting to see coalesce in movies.
I like things that are unique and extreme.
Youth deals only in extremes.
Stimulation-wise, I might be a little bit addicted when it comes to pushing my body to extremes.
I see that within each human being there are two extremes: there's the loving, the passionate, altruistic side that has evolved with us, and then there's the violent, brutal side that has evolved with us. The question for each individual is: which side is going to come out on top?
The attack on unions has been far more extreme here [in U. S], and it has been much more successful.
When you write on your own, you can write the extremes. No one else is watching and you can really go as far as you need to.
All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.
I am sure that all politicians seek the home connection with the voter. But [Margaret Thatcher] carried it to extremes.
Wit is the clash and reconcilement of incongruities; the meeting of extremes round a corner.
Living for Sabina meant seeing. Seeing is limited by two borders: strong light, which blinds, and total darkness. Perhaps that was what motivated Sabina's distaste for all extremism. Extremes mean borders beyond which life ends, and a passion for extremism, in art and in politics, is a veiled longing for death.
Give me Caviar Kaspia and give me a hamburger. I love the two extremes.
One of Dickens' biggest influences was the growth of London as a Victorian city, and the extremes being created as it expanded.
It was no coincidence, that fear could move a person to extremes, just as seamlessly as love. They were the conjoined twins of emotion: If you didn't know what was at stake to lose, you had nothing to fight for.
Happiness expanded like an explosion inside me – so extreme, so violent that I wasn’t sure I’d survive it.
Cast between the extremes of happiness and misfortune, uncertainty is a cruel torment.
It turns out the population issue is an easier thing to deal with than the consumption issue. Some obvious extremes in consumption we can deal with. The standard cure for a stuttering economy is to go out and buy an SUV and three more refrigerators. That's obviously not the way to go.
We have an extreme rightwing government in this country, although it's called the Labour government.
The Buddha's insight into the middle way is not simply about a balance between extremes. This conventional understanding misses the deeper revelation of the middle way as being the very nature of unexcelled enlightenment. The middle way is an invitation to leap beyond nirvana and samsara and to realize the unborn Buddha mind right in the middle of everywhere.
Be neither too early in the fashion, nor too long out of it; nor at any time in the extremes of it.