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276 quotes by 249 authors

Learning to play with a big amplifier is like trying to control an elephant. — Ritchie Blackmore
One of the reasons surgeons have so much trouble separating Siamese twins is that nobody gets to do many of them. On the table, the… — Benjamin Carson
Often times when you face such an overwhelming challenge as global climate change, it can be somewhat daunting - it's kind of like trying to… — Hillary Clinton
I'm working at trying to be a Christian, and that's serious business. It's like trying to be a good Jew, a good Muslim, a good… — Maya Angelou
It's like trying to describe what you feel when you're standing on the rim of the Grand Canyon or remembering your first love or the… — Harrison Schmitt
Living on borders and in margins, keeping intact one's shifting and multiple identity and integrity, is like trying to swim in a new element, an… — Gloria E. AnzaldÃºa
Doing linear scans over an associative array is like trying to club someone to death with a loaded Uzi. — Larry Wall
Looking to any angry, anxious, or otherwise stressed emotional state to help you sort out the pain you're in is like trying to organize your… — Guy Finley
I pity the Jews trying to get through life with only half a Bible. That's like trying to get from here to San Francisco with… — Kurt Vonnegut
Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions is like trying to satisfy hunger by taping sandwiches all over your body — George Carlin
[Locating, from scratch, the gene related to a disease is like] trying to find a burned-out light bulb in a house located somewhere between the… — Francis Collins
To describe the agony of a marathon to someone who's never run it is like trying to explain color to someone who was born blind. — Jerome Drayton
There is no way to escape death, it is just like trying to escape by four great mountains touching sky. There is no escape from… — Dalai Lama
Writing is very improvisational. It's like trying to fix a broken sewing machine with safety pins and rubber bands. A lot of tinkering. — Margaret Atwood
CAFE is like trying to cure obesity by requiring clothing manufacturers to make smaller sizes. — Bob Lutz
I give myself the luxury of time in shaping a song. It's very common for me to work three months or more on a single… — David Massengill
Nailing him was like trying to thread a needle in a high wind. — Jack Dempsey
Trying to hit Phil Niekro is like trying to eat jello with chopsticks. Sometimes you get a piece but most of the time you get… — Bobby Murcer
Driving most supercars is like trying to manhandle a cow up a back staircase, but this is like smearing honey onto Keira Knightley. — Jeremy Clarkson
Trying to save a hater is like trying to teach astrophysics to a wino! — Nick Cannon

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