Versus Quotes
293 quotes by 264 authors
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No cowboys for Canada. Canada got Mounties instead - Dudley Do-Right, not John Wayne. It's a mind-set of "Here I come to save the day"…
— Sarah Vowell
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He goes for stark versus accessorized, dark over bright, jewel tone instead of pastel, carnal over flirty.
— Karen Marie Moning
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That's one of the central problems of history, isn't it, sir? The question of subjective versus objective interpretation, the fact that we need to know…
— Julian Barnes
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It was about a girl who helps an ugly old woman who turns out to be a good fairy in disguise. Inner values versus shallow…
— Connie Willis
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This is one of the two great labyrinths into which human minds are drawn: the question of free will versus predestination.
— Neal Stephenson
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Anna followed, keeping a sharp eye out for things he might back into or over. She wondered if Isaac did this all the time-and, if…
— Patricia Briggs
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Sorry, Ms. Terwilliger. I'm flattered that you think I'm such an upstanding person, but I'm already caught up in one epic battle of good versus…
— Richelle Mead
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We speak of the masculine and the feminine, but they are the wrong labels. It is really more a matter of poetry versus intellectualization.
— Anais Nin
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Well," he said, "I think we've found our way in. We just wait until they're duking it out, but trust me, these Humans First types…
— Rachel Caine
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Two Navy SEALs versus one angry seven-month-old," he mused, "The odds could go either way.
— Suzanne Brockmann
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It places value on experience versus intellectual understanding. I saw a lot of people contemplating things but it didn't seem to lead to too many…
— Steve Jobs
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The artificial primacy of defense among our national priorities is a constant unearned windfall for some, but it's privation for the rest of America; it…
— Rachel Maddow
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He was the ultimate experiment in Nature Versus Nurture, and she imagined he must be engaged in a constant battle between what he was and…
— Larissa Ione
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Superior numbers versus superior firepower. A recipe for unending slaughter.
— Patrick Ness
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Our children are better served by speaking not of visitation versus custody, but of parent time.
— Warren Farrell
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As for butter versus margarine, I trust cows more than chemists.
— Joan Dye Gussow
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With Akismet there was an interesting dilemma. Is it for the good of the world Akismet being secret and being more effective against spammers, versus…
— Matt Mullenweg
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The world of TV debates is antiquated. What looked smart and modern in 1960, with Kennedy versus Nixon, looks quaint and over-rehearsed between Obama and…
— Ruzwana Bashir
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Many of us came away from our youth thinking that the story of the Revolution was that the Americans were patriots fighting the oppressive British.…
— Nathaniel Philbrick
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Economists actually disagree about whether there are significant economic returns from attending an elite college versus a less-selective one.
— Emily Oster
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