Quotes About Discrepancy

As a director, your expectation and reality don't always match up, and I think that that's... I think it's a little jarring.

It's very difficult for the American people to believe that our government, one of the richest on Earth, is also one of the stingiest on Earth.

I don't think Gladbach are on the same level as Arsenal.

Everyone is different. Sometimes it's very exciting; sometimes very scary.

Schools are not equal. There are still the haves and the have-nots.

Any time you read a book and get attached to the characters, to me it's always a shock when it goes from page to screen and it's not exactly what was in my head or what I was imagining it should be.

Estamos tan ciegos que, mientras el mundo nos observa y da muestras de desaprobación, no somos capaces de visualizar la gran brecha existente entre nuestras palabras y nuestro proceder en la vida cotidiana.

I'm never quite as excited as people think because with my voice, when I shout, I squeak.

There's what we expect bears to do and then there's what they do. Sometimes the two don't match.

The crux of the curious difficulty lies in the fact that our conscious views of what life ought to be seldom correspond to what life really is.

I never liked 'Donnie Darko' quite as much as my film school peers.

Clearly, there are persistent differences in our country.

Barack Obama and Kay Hagan think that the minimum wage needs to be the same in the mountains of North Carolina and in the city of Boston - it makes no sense to me.

Az eszmények jók, de az emberek néha nem olyan jók.

Milo's mustache was unfortunate because the separated halves never matched.

Their neatly barbered hair and tailored coats and silk ties contrasted strikingly with

I sigh. I wonder if practicing in my head counts. I can easily picture myself doing a perfect routine. Somehow it comes out differently once gravity gets involved.

There are no differences without comparisons."

As the child gets older, the discrepancy between his chronological age and the level of his psychological functioning widens. He develops a "borderline personality disorder" which becomes progressively more entrenched over time as the individual encounters and struggles with the challenges of each life phase.

Sadly, my income does not match my tastes.

Virtually everything we were told in Indonesia turned out not to be true, sometimes almost immediately. The only exception to this was when we were told that something would happen immediately, in which case it turned out not to be true over an extended period of time.

The Nutri-Matic Drinks Synthesizer claimed to produce the widest possible range of drinks personally matched to the tastes and metabolism of whoever cared to use it. When put to test, however, it invariably produced a plastic cup filled with a liquid which was almost, but not quite, entirely unlike tea.

How can I tell,' said the man, 'that the past isn't a fiction designed to account for the discrepancy between my immediate physical sensations and my state of mind?

Cómo puedo saber que el pasado no es una ficción inventada para explicar la discrepancia entre mis sensaciones físicas inmediatas y mi estado de ánimo?