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Blue has no dimensions, it is beyond dimensions, whereas the other colours are not....All colours arouse specific associative ideas, psychologically material or tangible, while blue… — Yves Klein
When there’s an ache, you want to be like aspirin, not vitamins. Aspirin solves a very particular problem someone has, whereas vitamins are a general… — Reed Hastings
Americans are so spoiled. They think you always have to have a car, whereas I got away on my own two feet. — Lee Harvey Oswald
This is what I find most magnetic about successful givers: they get to the top without cutting others down, finding ways of expanding the pie… — Adam Grant
The competitors, like Commodore and Kaypro, were all doing speeds and feeds, whereas Steve always wanted things like “What is the significance in the world?… — Unknown Author
War is not a means to an end, it is the end, whereas politics is merely the hiatus between wars. — Norman Finkelstein
I have no views as to where it will be, but the one thing I can tell you is it won't do anything between now… — Warren Buffett
Whereas our ancestors (not of choice) were the first successful cultivators of the wilds of America, we their descendants feel ourselves entitled to participate in… — Richard Allen
A pessimist sees problems in opportunities whereas an optimist sees opportunities in problems. — Winston Churchill
Anyone who is interested in the psychology of children will have observed that whereas one child will resist temptation or seduction, another will easily yield… — Karl Abraham
The layman always means, when he says reality that he is speaking of something self-evidently known; whereas to me it seems the most important and… — Wolfgang Pauli
Disney is our contemporary landscape. The best art will reflect that and challenge you. Disney comforts you, whereas the best art shakes up your comfort… — Jeffrey Deitch
The recent medical controversy over whether vaccinations cause autism reveals a habit of human cognition—thinking anecdotally comes naturally, whereas thinking scientifically does not. — Michael Shermer
People in London think of London as the center of the world, whereas New Yorkers think the world ends three miles outside of Manhattan. — Toby Young
The ***** is indolent and lazy, and spends his money on frivolities, whereas the European is forward-looking, organized and intelligent. — Che Guevara
The intellectual is constantly betrayed by his vanity. Godlike he blandly assumes that he can express everything in words; whereas the things one loves, lives,… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
I painted two pictures of myself lately, one of which has rather the true character ... I always think photographs abominable, and I don't like… — Vincent Van Gogh
There is an effective strategy open to architects. Whereas doctors deal with the interior organisms of man, architects deal with the exterior organisms of man.… — R. Buckminster Fuller
The difference between science and religion is that the former wishes to get rid of mysteries whereas the latter worships them. — Sidney Hook
We have adopted the convenient theory that the Bible is a Book to be explained, whereas first and foremost it is a Book to be… — Leonard Ravenhill
Writing a short story is like having a short intense affair, whereas writing a novel is like a long rich marriage. — Jonathan Carroll
Be assured, fellow citizens, that in a democracy it is the laws that guard the person of the citizen and the constitution of the state,… — Aeschines
Whereas Europeans generally pronounce my name the right way ('Ni-klows Wirt'), Americans invariably mangle it into 'Nick-les Worth'. This is to say that Europeans call… — Niklaus Wirth
Aloneness is a state of being, whereas loneliness is a state of feeling. It's like the difference between being broke and being poor. — Townes Van Zandt
In my youth I regarded the universe as an open book, printed in the language of equations, whereas now it appears to me as a… — Arthur Koestler

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