All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye that habitually compares everything to something better. But by changing that habit to comparing everything… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Are not laws dangerous which inhibit the passions? Compare the centuries of anarchy with those of the strongest legalism in any country… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
Usually when we hear or read something new, we just compare it to our own ideas. If it is the same, we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We oft question and compare.... Is the journey so important or the getting there? — John McLeod Copy Share Image
I don't compare myself to anyone else; I don't make comments about anyone else because they do what feels right for them,… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
[How to think about a problem:] The first step is to make the problem specific . . . ; The second step… — Brand Blanshard Copy Share Image
I always remind Quebecers: hey, wait a minute - federalism works. If you look at the fiscal arrangements, the economic arrangements, the… — Philippe Couillard Copy Share Image
Shall I compare thee to a summer day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate... When in eternal lines to time thou… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Seinfeld has his way of telling jokes - and I'm not comparing myself to Seinfeld, his genius is observing the small details… — Nick Kroll Copy Share Image
The prose poem Walk The Red Road is great stuff and deserves to be read aloud. It compares quite favorably to The… — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
One of the strongest of contemporary conventions is that of comparing to Thoreau every writer who has been as far out of… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Men who had poetry in their soul come silently into the world and live quietly down the years, and yet when they… — Carlos Bulosan Copy Share Image
Now liberals compare their every riot, every traffic blockage, every Starbucks-window-smashing street protest to the civil rights movement -- which was only… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
They compare Steve McManaman to Steve Heighway and he's nothing like him, but I can see why - it's because he's a… — Kevin Keegan Copy Share Image
The supreme good is like water, which nourishes all things without trying to. It is content with the low places that people… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Now, even more than the evening before, he could think of no one with whom to compare her. She had become absolute,… — Yasunari Kawabata Copy Share Image
Consumers cannot think in abstractions. They cannot envision a new concept. They cannot predict their behavior. They can only compare against their… — Michael J. Silverstein Copy Share Image
I can't change overnight into a serious literary author. You can't compare apples to oranges. William Faulkner was a great literary genius.… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
A lot of critics are lazy. They don't want to look closely and analyze something for what it is. They take a… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
Writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz. Much of the time life… — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
Healthy aggression is good, but I think social media can perpetuate that in the worst way. You have to be careful about… — Rose Byrne Copy Share Image
I'm a curious guy. I can't turn away from an investigative story, when it comes to the forensic analysis. I've done 33… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
The imagination acquires by custom a certain involuntary, unconscious power of observation and comparison, correcting its own mistakes, and arriving at precision… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image