Alexandra Adornetto Quotes

If I've learned anything, it's really just to stop trying to find answers and certainties.

We live in a bewildering world.

We want to live in the black and white, but we don't. The world is gray. And, I'm always fascinated by people who are clearly, 'This is black and this is white, and that's the way life is.' Life always has something to say about that.

The trouble with life isn't that there is no answer, it's that there are so many answers.

Being ambivalent doesn't mean that you're a relevatist, that anything goes; it just means that you show the complexity of life. Life is always complex.

Adult life is dealing with an enormous amount of questions that don't have answers. So I let the mystery settle into my music. I don't deny anything, I don't advocate anything, I just live with it.

Life is about the gray areas. Things are seldom black and white, even when we wish they were and think they should be, and I like exploring this nuanced terrain.

The one recurring theme in my writing, and in my life in general, is confusion. The fact that anytime you think you really know something, you're going to find out you're wrong - that is the rule. The moments where you think you have something figured out, those are the exceptions.

There are gray areas in everything.

The more I try to explain myself, the less I understand myself.

When things are baffling they usually don't unbaffle themselves.There's just, you know, a certain amount of baffling stuff that always, like, really baffles you, and I've found that it's best to accept bafflement whenever it comes along, and then move on.

Not knowing everything is all that makes it OK, sometimes.

What if rather than being disheartened by the ambiguity, the uncertainty of life, we accepted it and relaxed into it?

Logic plus logic equals the illogical. Do you know what I mean?

Life is a question without a standard answer.

The more you explain it, the more I don't understand it.

It's a very confusing era that we're in.

I'm part of the mushball middle. I consider 'confused' the majority position because, thankfully, most people would rather be uncertain some of the time than 100% positive all the time - even when they're wrong.

Life isn't black and white. It's a million gray areas, don't you find?

There's nothing more ironic or contradictory than life itself.

As I grow to understand life less and less I grow to love it more and more.

Life is that perfect fine line between ironies.

The world is still a weird place, despite my efforts to make clear and perfect sense of it.

My style says, 'Look at me, don't look at me.'

Life is extremely complicated.