Parallels Quotes
51 quotes by 51 authors
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There are some remarkable parallels between basketball and politics. Michael Jordan has already mastered the skill most needed for political success: how to stay aloft…
— Margaret Thatcher
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I've always felt that homophobic attitudes and policies were unjust and unworthy of a free society and must be opposed by all Americans who believe…
— Coretta Scott King
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When I'm playful I use the meridians of longitude and parallels of latitude for a seine, and drag the Atlantic Ocean for whales. I scratch…
— Mark Twain
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Yes, there are parallels. The difference is that I just look at [my son] David and think that he's absolutely perfect, whereas you look at…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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It's a conflict of parallels.
— Alex Ferguson
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If you're a song writer, it's a bit different because you are expressing your own words, feelings, perspective. As an actor, you are doing your…
— Candice Accola
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Despite popular opinion, there are no important parallels between Madonna and Monroe, who was a virtuoso comedienne but who was in secure, depressive, passive-aggressive, and…
— Camille Paglia
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You jot down ideas, memories, whatever, concerning your real life that somehow parallels the character you're playing, and you incorporate that in your scene work.
— Chris Cooper
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It is the maintenance of slavery by law in a state, not parallels of latitude, that makes its a southern state; and the absence of…
— William H. Seward
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I think art parallels life; it is not a report on nature or on intimate disclosure of inner secrets. Color, in my opinion, behaves like…
— Josef Albers
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And I think that’s a lot of the reason why when you start to fragment your audience, you start to think about what you’re looking…
— danah boyd
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The parallels between 9/11 and Pearl Harbor are striking. In each instance there were warning signs before the attack, and in each instance our government…
— Diane Watson
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There are a lot of parallels between what we're doing and an expensive watch. It's very complex, has a lot of parts and it only…
— Gordon Bethune
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There are no parallels to the life of the concentration camps. All seeming parallels create confusion and distract attention from what is essential. Forced labor…
— Hannah Arendt
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It was very depressing to realize that, when looking around for regimes that have systematically corrupted science within the past century or so, three stood…
— John Grant
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Marathoning is a metaphor for life, so there are a lot of parallels you can draw. I tell people to follow your dream, follow your…
— Joan Benoit
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Superficial parallels were drawn between the Church and the Nazi Party, with its emphasis on active involvement by every member. The women's auxiliary of the…
— Fawn M. Brodie
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Light and the rational forms are locked in combat; light sets them into motion, bends what is straight, makes parallels oval, inscribes circles in the…
— Paul Klee
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Jane Kindred’s THE HOUSE OF ARKHANGEL'SK dazzles with its surreal blending of worlds. Lost angel Anazakia, last survivor of her murdered family, finds herself in…
— Lynn Flewelling
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Is Zionism racism? I would say yes. It's a policy that to me looks like it has very many parallels with racism. The effect is…
— Desmond Tutu
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