Compared Quotes
1068 quotes by 905 authors
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Poor is the power of the lead that becomes bullets compared to the power of the hot metal that becomes types.
— Georg Brandes
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In the sago palms, you'll often find sago beetles which are about the size of your little finger. The Karowai put those on the fire…
— Tim Cahill
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It is good to have a reminder of death before us, for it helps us to understand the impermanence of life on this earth, and…
— Black Elk
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I never thought I was doing the same thing as directors like John Carpenter, George Romero, and sometimes even Hitchcock, even though I've been sometimes…
— David Cronenberg
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Compared to what they were, rock concerts now are like business meetings.
— Paul Kantner
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In the beginning, New York and I had kind of a love-hate relationship. It seemed so abrasive compared to Europe. But the transformation here in…
— Shalom Harlow
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It's flattering to be compared in any way to Tiger Woods, because he's the best player in the world.
— Ivan Lendl
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Even the largest of my dreams and ambitions, I realize with increasing dismay, were puny, measly, compared to the object of my dreaming. I would…
— Rick Bass
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All of the good stuff is going to be done in the future. The stuff we are doing now is crummy compared with what will…
— Bill Budge
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I tend to stay out of the public eye a little, compared to some of my peers.
— Elisha Cuthbert
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Most actors are small, anyway - at least compared to me.
— Lee Child
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Some records are going to be bigger than others. You're always going to be compared to your biggest record.
— Howie Dorough
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I actually think that bass is probably the instrument that has evolved in a quantum leap compared to other instruments. It's the instrument that's evolved…
— Stanley Clarke
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I had a happy, dramafree youth, growing up in an upper-middle-class neighborhood in Dallas, Texas. The only thing that was slightly unusual compared to most…
— Jeff Dunham
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I think a lot of singer-songwriters get compared to each other, but I'd like to think that what I'm doing is special and specific to…
— Kina Grannis
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I'm very staid compared to my students, actually.
— Kathy Acker
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If one takes all the styles in jazz harmonically from the earliest beginnings to the latest experiments, he still has a rather limited scope when…
— Don Ellis
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The ocean, king of mountains and the mighty continents Are not heavy burdens to bear when compared To the burden of not repaying the world's…
— Gautama Buddha
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When we do not know a person - and also when we do - we have to judge his size by the size and nature…
— Mark Twain
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The chief instrument of American statistics is the census, which should accomplish a two-fold object. It should serve the country by making a full and…
— James A. Garfield
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