Richelle Mead Quotes

Good and bad may not be dissevered; There is, as there should be, a commingling.

I purposefully try to make films in that grey area, where things are morally ambiguous. It's like life: good people do horrible things, and bad people do good things, and there's beauty in horror and horror in beauty.

I think we do good things and bad things, sometimes simultaneously - or they may be the same thing.

Anytime there's a God, there has to be a devil. And anytime there's good, there has to be evil. And the evil sometimes is the best!

There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.

Good and evil lay side by side.

We are double-edged blades, and every time we whet our virtue the return stroke straps our vice. Where is the skillful swordsman who can give clean wounds, and not rip up his work with the other edge?

As the greatest liar tells more truths than falsehoods, so may it be said of the worst man, that he does more good than evil.

Every act has both good and evil results. The best we can do is lean to the light.

There is some good in the worst of us, and some evil in the best of us.

as I get older there is nothing more constantly astonishing to me than the goodness of the Bad; - unless it is the badness of the Good.

People with the purest souls are capable of the greatest evils.

There will never be a perfectly good or bad world, because the very idea is a contradiction in terms.

There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.

For what is evil but good tortured by its own hunger and thirst?

Evil is uncertain in the same degree as good, and for the reason that we ought not to hope too securely, we ought not to fear with to much dejection.

There's always the question of what is good and evil and the gray area in between where that most people live. In everyday life, things aren't black or white, but rather there's a lot of coping and really tough decision making.

Good and evil both increase at compound interest.

Kill a man who needs killing, and sometimes others pay for it. The question is, was it worth doing it anyway? There's always a balance, you know. Good and evil. Light and Shadow. We would not be human if there wasn't a balance.

There is good and bad in everyone.

There are few things wholly evil or wholly good. Almost everything, especially of government policy, is an inseparable compound of the two, so that our best judgment of the preponderance between them is continually demanded.

The ultimate test ... to see the good in evil and the evil in good.

All of the films I have made, that I have chosen to make, are all about the thin line between good and evil. And also the thin line that exists in each and every one of us. That's what my films are about.

The choice before human beings, is not, as a rule, between good and evil but between two evils.