“The facts of nature are what they are, but we can only view them through the spectacles of our mind. Our mind… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
In Britain, journalists often view comparisons with our society going back two, three, or seven centuries as more relevant than comparisons going… — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
With my upbringing and where I grew up, people slagged people. If you slagged them, they'd slag you back... I know it… — Limmy Copy Share Image
I don't know; the gravity of playing football - you can't lose the comparison of other stuff. If you do, and football… — Robert Green Copy Share Image
People always seek to compare. They can take the new, but only if it is somehow connected to the familiar. We need… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
The labor of the alchemists, who were called artist in their day, is a befitting comparison for a deliberate change of style. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I begin with understanding the intentions of the story. That helps me to zero in. Then I gather research for each individual… — Ruth E. Carter Copy Share Image
A statue of Apollo in a museum does not seem naked, but attach a tie to its neck and it will strike… — Yuri Lotman Copy Share Image
For the little that one has reflected on the origin of our knowledge, it is easy to perceive that we can acquire… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
What scientists want next is a thorough comparison of what we and exosolar planets and vagabonds look like. Only in this way… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
How little do we discover in comparison of those things which now are and forever will be hidden from our sight? The… — Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Copy Share Image
The great high of winning Wimbledon lasts for about a week. You go down in the record book, but you don't have… — Chris Evert Copy Share Image
One man isn't any better than another, not because they are equal, but because they are intrinsically other, that there is no… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The loss of the religious understanding of the human condition—that Man is a fallen creature for whom virtue is necessary but never… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
There's really no comparison to me. I try to add every level to my game. — Zion Williamson Copy Share Image
But I do not admit the comparison between your slaves and even the lowest class of European free labourers, for the former… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
It is very important not to become hard. The artist must always have one skin too few in comparison to other people,… — Shusha Guppy Copy Share Image
And, after all, the Athanasian Creed is light and comprehensible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
Art can never match the luxury and superfluity of Nature. In the former all is seen; it cannot afford concealed wealth, and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
You get bunches of players like you do bananas, though that is a bad comparison. — Kevin Keegan Copy Share Image
I'm just interested in women's friendships generally. It always seems to me, and this is just my pet theory, that women are… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
No poet, no artist of any art, has his complete meaning alone. His significance, his appreciation is the appreciation of his relation… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With the whole comparison to One Direction, we only get it in certain places of the world. — Calum Hood Copy Share Image
What I do now, when I'm taking on a film, I always ask about the fairness of the pay. I ask what… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
