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Quotes About Overlap

We have fiction mimicking truth, and truth mimicking fiction. We have a dangerous overlap, a dangerous blur. And in all probability it is not deliberate. In fact, that is part of the problem.
~ Kurt Andersen
There is not a lot of separation between work and home life.
~ Cate Blanchett
My life overlaps with the lives of others so I have no choice but to take from others, which is why writers are full of care, but also— if they're at all truthful — a bit cruel.
~ Cathy Park Hong
The assumption now is that the interests of the brand and of the game overlap to the degree that cricket need hardly be mentioned.
~ Gideon Haigh
Shyness is inherently uncomfortable; introversion is not. The traits do overlap, though psychologists debate to what degree.
~ Susan Cain
Our service and our purpose must be two circles perfectly overlapping. What we give to the world must be the work that defines us. Meaning we give ourselves to the world to make it better. We don't just work to work. But we don't just let our destiny die on the vine.
~ Chuck Wendig
It's hard to grasp all the different things that are going on at one time, or that went on at one time.
~ Claire Messud
Actually the question of mortal precedence has now hardly any importance. I mean, the hero and heroine should get so close to each other by the time the horror begins, so organically close, that they overlap, intergrade, interache, and even if Vaniada's end is described in the epilogue we, writers and readers, should be unable to make out (myopic, myopic) who exactly survives, Dava or Vada, Anda or Vanda.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Time is a ribbon, a delicate organdy, so thin that you can see through it to the layer of time below and the layer above. Moments overlapping, lying on top of each other.
~ Laura Whitcomb
At the same time we overlap, because, I do linguistics, and Ben did a first degree in Linguistics at Lancaster University, so he knows some of my subject.
~ David Crystal
The overlap in the Venn diagram of things that men hate for women to wear and the things that I love to wear, it's almost a full overlap on the Venn diagram, which is unfortunate for me.
~ Mindy Kaling
I think the MMA and boxing are different audiences. I think it's a different intrigue. There's no reason you can't be a fan of both; why does it have to be one or the other?
~ Scott Coker
But someplace in the scheme of things this world must touch the other.
~ Cormac McCarthy
October is not only a beautiful month but marks the precious yet fleeting overlap of hockey, baseball, basketball, and football.
~ Jason Love
Winter and spring overlap at the seams— chilly breezes and warm green dreams!
~ Terri Guillemets
In a healthy relationship, two people gradually transition from moving within a single orbit to moving in two separate, but overlapping, orbits. They are able to have their own friends, their own interests, their own schedules, and—most important—their own opinions, feelings, and thoughts, while still enjoying and preferring each other's company.
~ Harville Hendrix
The overlap between Pavement's fan base and people who liked Silver Jews was total. In my mind, even a local band with 20 fans had more unqualified support.
~ David Berman
There is not a lot of separation between work and home life.
~ Cate Blanchett
But I'm sorry, where did you think you were, motherfucker? Connecticut? You're in a magic safe house in Bed-Stuy, borough of Brooklyn. There was a considerable Venn diagram overlap between people who lived in Bed-Stuy and people who had motherfucking guns. Fool.
~ Lev Grossman
Mythology does not interest me. Nor does history. But the possible overlap between history and mythology excites me immensely.
~ Ashwin Sanghi
There's a big overlap with the people you meet at the fantasy and science fiction cons.
~ Fred Saberhagen
Horror is edgier. Dark fantasy feels mushier to me. Finding the difference - it's an instinct. And they overlap a lot.
~ Ellen Datlow
One of the interesting things about the Dell-EMC combination is that we don't have a lot of overlap.
~ Michael Dell
Do codons overlap? In other words, as we read along the genetic message do we find a base which is a member of two or more codons? It now seems fairly certain that codons do not overlap.
~ Francis Crick