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5278 Difference quotes by 3342 unique authors

What's the difference between bulimics and anorexics?" I ask. "Anorexics are anorexics all the time," she says, "I'm only bulimic when I'm throwing up." Wow.… — Sherman Alexie
That's the difference between irony and sarcasm. Irony can be spontaneous, while sarcasm requires volition. You have to create sarcasm. — Christopher Moore
And it is clear to Evan, now: the difference between what is and what has been done; the present and the past. He sees that… — Garth Stein
A lot of people experience the world with the same incredulity as when a magician pulls a rabbit out of a hat.…We know that the… — Jostein Gaarder
[Saint Anthony] said, in his solitude, he sometimes encountered devils who looked like angels, and other times he found angels who looked like devils. When… — Elizabeth Gilbert
I don't think we have all the words in a single vocabulary to explain what we are or why we are. I don't think we… — Alexandra Fuller
Qhuinn smiled, baring his fangs. 'Has anyone ever shown you the difference between good touch and bad touch? 'Cause I'd love to demonstrate. We could… — J R Ward
The various religions are like different roads converging on the same point. What difference does it make if we follow different routes, provided we arrive… — Mahatma Gandhi
So tell me, since it makes no factual difference to you and you can't prove the question either way, which story do you prefer? Which… — Yann Martel
Adversity will surface in some form in every life. How we prepare for it, how we meet it, makes the difference. We can be broken… — Marvin J. Ashton
Was I ignorant, then, when I was seventeen? I think not. I knew everything. A quarter-century's experience of life since then has added nothing to… — Yukio Mishima
Splendid to arrive alone in a foreign country and feel the assault of difference. Here they are all along, busy with living; they don't talk… — Frances Mayes
Finish. The difference between being a writer and being a person of talent is the discipline it takes to apply the seat of your pants… — E L Konigsburg
The difference between ordinary and extra-ordinary is so often just simply that little word - extra. And for me, I had always grown up with… — Bear Grylls
The difference between you and God is that God doesn't think He's you. — Anne Lamott
Let's face it: a date is a job-interview, that lasts all night. The only difference between a date and a job interview is: not many… — Jerry Seinfeld
Accept the things I cannot change," I said. "And pray for the courage to change the things I can, as well as the wisdom to… — Meg Cabot
Good God," I said. "This is the most stereotypical vampire food ever." "Only if it was raw. What do you think?" "It's good," I said… — Richelle Mead
Oh, all stories are the same, aren't they? Men and women fall in love or out of love. People are born; people die. It al… — Gabrielle Zevin
It is hard to think of any work of art of which one can say 'this saved the life of one Jew, one Vietnamese, one… — Robert Hughes
...Everything has to be taken on trust; truth is only that what is taken to be true. It's the currency if living. There may be… — Tom Stoppard
He sighed deeply: to fall in love at first sight with this malodorous sleeping girl, with, as far as he could see, no pretensions to… — Betty Neels
The only difference now, for what it's worth, is that I know that these things don't matter. I know that I don't have to know… — Kevin Brooks
Hey!" I turned, crossing my arms and glaring. "I was talking to him!" Tybalt eyed me with amusement, which just made me glare harder. "No,… — Mira Grant
There is a painful difference between the expectation of an unpleasant event and its final certainty. — Emma Thompson

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