Patrice O'Neal Quotes

There shall be no neutrals. Men shall either like or dislike me.

I don't like compromises. I will give everything.

I'll give you my answer calmly and sensibly, my final answer. My final answer is finally no. The answer is no! Absolutely and finally no! Finally and positively no! No! No! No! N - O!

There doesn't seem to be a lot of middle ground with me.

I am not a second option person. It is that or nothing. If it is not the way I see it I prefer not to see it.

You're either with me or you're not. And if you're not, you're out.

If you see one cold and vehement at the same time, set him down for a fanatic.

I'm one extreme or the other. I'm not good at doing moderation.

I am who I am, I am what I am, I do what I do and I ain't never gonna do it any different. I don't care who likes it and who don't.

When I look at my body of work, I've played a lot of characters who are morally conflicted - 'I'm right, no I'm wrong, I don't know what to do!' I want to play more characters who don't care as much, and who aren't as measured. They are what they are, no apologies.

I'm a love-it-or-hate-it person. I don't waffle.

I have a very extreme state of mind. Things are very black or very white.

I will not take 'but' for an answer.

I'm all or nothing.

We cannot have two policies. That is axiomatic.

You are either with us or against us…

At least the fundamentalists haven't tried to dilute their message. Their faith is exposed for what it is for all to see.

I've been called an extremist.

You know, theater is either heaven or hell. There's no middle.

Beethoven was always too much. He's not slightly anything - he's very everything.

I think, as long as people have a strong opinion, whether they love or hate us, I think we're doing something right.

I love people that go the distance. I hate things that are lukewarm. They've got to be one way or the other and go all the way.

It's either love or hate with me. People really can hate me.

We don't want to be the standard thing. We're more interested in having people hate us than glaze over us. We'd rather have a reaction than be in the middle.

I'm a person of extremes. I'm usually very polar in a lot of things that I do.