Quite Different Quotes
137 quotes by 127 authors
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You know there are no secrets in America. It's quite different in England, where people think of a secret as a shared relation between two…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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The current global landscape is quite different from the not-too-distant past. The process of globalization has intensified, and the world is moving towards new forms…
— Michelle Bachelet
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A situation is always comic if it participates simultaneously in two series of events which are absolutely independent of each other, and if it can…
— Henri Bergson
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When nature removes a great man, people explore the horizon for a successor; but none comes, and none will. His class is extinguished with him.…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I have often asked Americans wherein they consider their freedom superior to that of the English, but have never found them able to indicate a…
— James Bryce
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Later scientific theories are better than earlier ones for solving puzzles in the often quite different environments to which they are applied. That is not…
— Thomas Kuhn
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In that memorable year, 1822: Oersted, a Danish physicist, held in his hands a piece of copper wire, joined by its extremities to the two…
— Louis Pasteur
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What the founders of modern science, among them Galileo, had to do, was not to criticize and to combat certain faulty theories, and to correct…
— Alexandre Koyre
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Capablanca used to talk calmly and moderately about everything. However, when our conversation turned to the problems of the battle for the world championship, in…
— Alexander Koblencs
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I have begun to feel that there is a tendency in 20th Century science to forget that there will be a 21st Century science, and…
— J. Allen Hynek
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The symptoms or the sufferings generally considered to be inevitable and incident to the disease are very often not symptoms of the disease at all,…
— Florence Nightingale
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First of all, when you live in a country like Canada, it's quite different from America in the sense that it's very tied to traditions…
— Geddy Lee
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If religious instruction were not allowed until the child had attained the age of reason, we would be living in a quite different world.
— Christopher Hitchens
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I can't sing, but I know how to, which is quite different.
— Noel Coward
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I have never had any hero in my life or in photography. I just travel, I look and everything influences me. Everything influences me. I…
— Josef Koudelka
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The mode of consciousness of nonhuman species is quite different from human consciousness.
— J M Coetzee
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It is not theatre that is indispensable, but something quite different. To cross the frontiers between you and me.
— Jerzy Grotowski
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A person is quite different from a tree or rock or stream. By introducing the nude into my pictures, I started perceiving all the things…
— Wynn Bullock
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It was quite strange, because it's quite different from singing, although it's quite natural because you're used to performing or acting on stage.
— Charlotte Church
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Whenever the Christian idea of meditation is taken seriously, there are those who assume it is synonymous with the concept of meditation centered in Eastern…
— Richard J. Foster
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