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Quotes About Comparison

Texas is more laid back, like Denmark is. So it was easier to adjust to that than to Los Angeles or New York for me.
~ King Diamond
Florida is nice, but Texas is my favorite state.
~ Robin Leach
Honestly, I personally would prefer to have my name not mentioned alongside codifiers, like 'white rapper' or things like that, because the codifiers I like are Texas rappers. If you were to compare me to Lil' Keke or the people that really inspired me, like UGK... In my mind, that's who I think I should be compared to.
~ Paul Wall
If you look at me close enough, there's a small resemblance to a chicken nugget. I don't know if it's my skin texture or my hair, but the resemblance is definitely there.
~ Kevin Hart
It is a matter of shame that in the morning the birds should be awake earlier than you.
~ Abu Bakr
As we read the school reports on our children, we realize a sense of relief that can rise to delight that thank Heaven nobody is reporting in this fashion on us.
~ J. B. Priestley
I heard Thackeray thank Heaven for the purity of Dickens. I thanked Heaven for the purity of a greater than Dickens - Thackeray himself.
~ Goldwin Smith
People used to name me the Brazilian Pistorius. Thank God I'm not the Brazilian Pistorius any more. I'm Alan.
~ Alan Oliveira
I was so much more insecure at 19. Thank God. It would be really cruel if there were a 19-year-old walking around with my confidence.
~ Diane Lane
I don't want to compare my city to Zurich; thank God we're not that boring. Rio is advancing fast, but we're at a different phase in our civilization.
~ Eduardo Paes
I look at what I have as compared to what I don't have. I have this, I have this, I have this. Thank God for it, and let's move on.
~ Rulon Gardner
Thank you... Apple, for adding a camera to the iPod Nano. Now it's just like the iPhone except it can't make calls. So basically, it's just like the iPhone.
~ Jimmy Fallon
Thankfully, there was not a lot of social media around when I was growing up.
~ Diana Taurasi
People go 'You look a lot like Minnie Driver.' Once I said, 'Thanks, Minnie is a great actress.' But, it blew up in my face. This person said, 'Nah, didn't like the last movie she did.'
~ Minnie Driver
If there is a better singer in England than Craig David, then I am Margaret Thatcher.
~ Elton John
I want to be America's Margaret Thatcher. I will be the next Iron Lady.
~ Michele Bachmann
David Cameron is no Margaret Thatcher.
~ Sanjaya Baru
Our sound is nothing like the Doors.
~ Gord Downie
Whenever a dope artist comes out of nowhere, the first thing you do is try and compare it to stuff until you realise that that artist is just them, and eventually those comparisons will stop.
~ Bryson Tiller
The first thing I said to myself on 9/11 was, 'There go our civil rights.' I found out by comparing notes later that George Carlin and I both said that at the exact same time. That's the first thing that popped into our head.
~ Penn Jillette
The first thing I do when I start a role is I look to see where we're similar. What do you get for nothing, you know?
~ Jonathan Majors
The history of Germany is a mold for the history of Belarus.
~ Alexander Lukashenko
The people in Japan know more about the history of jazz and the musicians than the people in the United States do.
~ Billy Higgins
There seems to be an interest in connecting the history of the past to the present and asking whether things have really changed. Films like 'The Contender' and 'Bulworth' seem quaint compared with Trump!
~ Rod Lurie