Bruno Heller Quotes

World is crazier and more of it than we think, Incorrigibly plural. I peel and portion A tangerine and spit the pips and feel The drunkenness of things being various.

There's so many different worlds.

The lesson about food is that the most predictable and the most orderly outcomes are always not the best. They are just easier to describe. Fads are orderly. Food carts and fires aren't. Feeding the world could be a delicious mess, full of diverse flavors and sometimes good old-fashioned smoke.

The human heart likes a little disorder in its geometry.

Well, it takes all kinds to make a mess.

It takes all sorts of people to make the underworld.

The world stretches before me, the vast world of the big, the little, and the medium.

I feel I need a lot of contrast, so I have all these things happening, but they're all necessary to make me feel satisfied. It's got to be this big pot happening, with everything boiling at once.

Country's cool if you like that kind of thing, but it doesn't have the complexity or - what's the word? - subtlety.

The world is a complex place.

The real world is not in one direction.

The point is... to live one's life in the full complexity of what one is, which is something much darker, more contradictory, more of a maelstrom of impulses and passions, of cruelty, ecstacy, and madness, than is apparent to the civilized being who glides on the surface and fits smoothly into the world.

The world would be a pretty dull place if it were made up only of the first-rate, right?

We are all patchwork, and so shapeless and diverse in composition that each bit, each moment, plays its own game.

The variety of all things forms a pleasure.

History is a blood-drenched enigma and the world an error.

The enchanting, and sometimes terrifying, thing is that the world can be so many things to so many different souls. That it can be, and is, all these things at once and the same time.

Each of the actors is quite different, but they're all living in the same world.

I have harnessed the shadows that stride from world to world to sow death and madness.

I like doing things that are very wildly different. I find that the meat and vegetables of being an actor is doing things that are completely different, all the time.

The world is a thing of utter inordinate complexity and richness and strangeness that is absolutely awesome.

Life is a rainbow which also includes black.

I am 32 flavors and then some.

Unfortunately, nature seems unaware of our intellectual need for convenience and unity, and very often takes delight in complication and diversity.