Here are some quotes that reflect on the well rounded entity that is conflict, most of the quotes a film related.

Stories hold conflict and contrast, highs and lows, life and death, and the human struggle and all kinds of things. – David Lynch

Sometimes you need conflict in order to come up with a solution. Through weakness, oftentimes, you can’t make the right sort of settlement, so I’m aggressive, but I also get things done, and in the end, everybody likes me. – Donald Trump

There’s no story if there isn’t some conflict. The memorable things are usually not how pulled together everybody is. – Wes Anderson

Now, you lose something in your life, or you come into a conflict, and there’s gonna come a time that you’re gonna know: There was a reason for that. And at the end of your life, all the things you thought were periods, they turn out to be commas. There was never a full stop in any of it. – Matthew McConaughey

When you are in deep conflict about something, sometimes the most trivial thing can tip the scales.- Ethel Merman

I try to avoid conflict. I don’t want people to be unhappy. – Viggo Mortensen