Heidi Klum Quotes

I never really looked at it like that, but it's true. It's weird that it's been half my life. Because I lead these two separate lives. I've got my life and Harry Potter, where I travel the world, I make films, I meet amazing people, I do press junkets and stuff. And then I go back home to Leeds, where I live, and I've got the same friends from before. I still go to the pub. I still go to watch the football, soccer. And I go shopping at my local shop.

Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash.

Who I am on stage is very, very different to who I am in real life.

I live in New York. I have an amazing apartment over there; I have this amazing life over there that's full of glamour. I get treated like a queen over there - and that's one of the reasons I love coming home. It's very grounding.

I have an appetite for the normal in my life, as well as the abnormal.

Human life is a combination of tragedy and comedy. The shapes and designs that surround us are the music accompanying this tragedy and this comedy.

Every person has parallel tracks. You have your personal life or your life as an artist, or whatever it is you do.

I like being boring to a certain extent. I don't have to be flashy. I get to put all of that into a show, and when it's over, I don't have to be that.

Caught between glass and wood, that which breaks and that which bends, that which sings and that which survive. So our lives go.

My whole life was duality: Here's my life at home, here's my life on the road.

Balance every thought with its opposition. Because the marriage of them is the destruction of illusion.

Life was never anything but a perpetual see-saw between gravity and jest.

People find it hard to be both comic and serious, though life manages it easily enough.

Life is glorious, but life is also wretched. It is both...Life is glorious, but life is also wretched. It is both.

To deny that there was this dark side of life would be like pretending that the cold of winter was somehow only a temporary illusion, a way station on the way to the higher "reality" of long, warm, pleasant summers. But summer, it turned out, was no more real than the snow that melted in wintertime.

I think a lot of people assume from my music and stuff I'm constantly talking about deep and meaningful things, but then with my friends I'm just a class clown.

I'm able to behave like the guy you see onstage although that's not my entire existence. I might be a portion of that guy. At home, quiet prevails. It's incense, candles and birds chirping. Everything's done to maximize peace and tranquility, because we know when we exit those doors, it's going to be a whole different energy.

Sometimes the Warrior feels as if he were living two lives at once.

Five days a week my body is a temple; the other two, it's an amusement park.

A shadowless man is a monster, a devil, a thing of evil. A man without a shadow is soulless. A shadow without a man is a pitiable shred. Yet together, light and dark, they make a whole.

A here exists only in relation to a there, not the other way around. There's this only because there's that; if we don't look up, we'll never know what's down. Think of it, boy. We find ourselves only by looking what we're not. You can't put your feet on the ground until you've touched the sky.

The moon is always jealous of the heat of the day, just as the sun always longs for something dark and deep.

Jekyll had more than a father's interest; Hyde had more than a son's indifference.

The rose and thorn, the treasure and dragon, joy and sorrow, all mingle into one.

So much of life is paradox. So much of life is neither one thing nor the other... it's both things at the same time.