Whereas Quotes
1000 Whereas quotes by 809 unique authors
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There is the grand truth about Nathaniel Hawthorne. He says NO! in thunder; but the Devil himself cannot make him say yes. For all men…
— Herman Melville
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We wasters of sorrows! How we stare away into sad endurance beyond them, trying to foresee their end! Whereas they are nothing else than our…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The discovery of phobias by psychiatrists has done much to clear the atmosphere. Whereas in the old days a person would say: 'Let's get the…
— Robert Benchley
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Expulsion and genocide, though both are international offenses, must remain distinct; the former is an offense against fellow-nations, whereas the latter is an attack upon…
— Hannah Arendt
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The spontaneity of slaps is sincerity, whereas the ceremonial of caresses is largely convention.
— Ugo Betti
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And we, inhabitants of the great coral of the Cosmos, believe the atom (which still we cannot see) to be full matter, whereas, it too,…
— Umberto Eco
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What is special about VOIP is that it's just another thing you can do on the Internet, whereas it is the only thing - or…
— Vinton Cerf
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Whereas the melancholic exhibits a state of general inhibition, in the manic patient even normal inhibitions of the instincts are partly or wholly abolished.
— Karl Abraham
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Many who have read Marxist books have become renegades from the revolution, whereas illiterate workers often grasp Marxism very well.
— Mao Zedong
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I am death-fearing. I don't think I'm morbid. That seems to me a fear of death that goes beyond the rational. Whereas it seems to…
— Julian Barnes
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In Canada you grow up - we're next to the United States. We're watching whatever you're watching. We're following your news. It's obvious that we…
— Rick Mercer
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Music can be used against us as much as it can be used for us. Muzak can put a whole nation to sleep, whereas a…
— Holly Near
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How do you live with evil? Art is traditionally - certainly with my secular background - the answer, but art is very self-referential, whereas religion…
— Yann Martel
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Motion capture is exactly what it says: it's physical moves, whereas performance capture is the entire performance - including your facial performance. If you're doing,…
— Andy Serkis
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I think there is a great difference, in that when the poet is reading you get the whole personality of the person, especially if he's…
— James Laughlin
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You see an absolutely brilliant film later, as an adult, and you walk out thinking about what to have for dinner. Whereas something like Jaws…
— Ann Patchett
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Making a film or doing a play are completely different experiences and entirely fulfilling, but completely unique. I also think one complements the other. People…
— Eddie Redmayne
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I definitely think that females have a harder time. It's a lot harder to be a girl because you're always in your head. I've heard…
— Nikki Reed
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History uses a unit of measure for time that is different from that of the lifespan of the individual, whereas man is only too ready…
— Gustav Stresemann
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An utterance can have Intentionality, just as a belief has Intentionality, but whereas the Intentionality of the belief is intrinsic the Intentionality of the utterance…
— John Searle
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I feel like rock stars feel a sense of entitlement, whereas I just feel a sense of good fortune.
— Neil Strauss
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After 9/11, the amount of applicants the FBI received increased exponentially. Whereas you used to require a college degree, and it was a small group…
— Aaron Tveit
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Drama can feel like therapy whereas comedy feels like there's been a pressure and a weight lifted off of you.
— Gabrielle Union
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When I was at college, the idea of fashion was more immediate to me, whereas art photography, the depth of it, was a different thing.…
— Tim Walker
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I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built upon the supposition that every child…
— Anne Sullivan Macy
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