Quotes About Comparison

Durant has developed a LeBron Complex, sounding like he wants to be his best buddy LeBron as well as beat him.

The bagel budget for 'Sex and the City 2' could pay for 'Ghosted.'

I put up O.K. numbers - not Bugs Bunny-style numbers like some other guys - but O.K. numbers.

I do a bit of work on my bum, but, like, I don't have a Dylan Bruce bum.

I don't like my bum, as it's too big. Or my nose because it's too small. It's like a child's nose.

I've done a bunch of jobs since 'Deadwood' went off the air, but it's always been a very high bar that those other shows have to live up to.

There's a bigger difference between the first and second Bush administrations than there is between Bush and Obama. That's really true.

Asian online games are far ahead of Western games in terms of business model, but the Western games do have a real advantage in terms of production values.

If you're out there, and you can't do it, that makes you a bust. Well, I was never really out there. I was never Greg Oden in the NBA.

Succeeding makes us feel good. But beating someone else makes us feel really good. Comparing ourselves to others and coming out on top creates a sense of entitlement. And when we feel entitled, we cheat more because, of course, the rules don't apply to awesome people like us.

It's not enough that I should succeed - others should fail.

Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.

Success is measured differently by different people.

People will find any reason not to give you credit for your success because, in their mind, your success is their failure.

I guess that's one of the things about growing up in the fifties - it never occurred to me that you wouldn't be at least as successful as your parents.

There is always going to be someone more successful, richer, better looking, or with a nicer car.

You don't have to be great to be successful. Look at Phil Collins.

He should write his name as Jaan Rita Bhattacharya, not Jaan Kumar Sanu because, firstly, Ritaji has done a lot for him, and secondly, people will start comparing him with me, which is not good for him as a newcomer. I'd be the happiest father to see him successful.

I see a lot of women of every age trying to be something else. I see them trying to imitate behaviors that they think belong to successful people.

When I really have it together, I think I successfully pull off looking like the exact middle point between Macklemore and Ron Howard, only with a much bigger forehead than either of them.

Vajpayee had a much bigger stature than Mr Modi. He knew how to run a coalition government very successfully.

For years within the group I felt very overlooked and invisible, and I carried these feelings for such a long time. I just felt like no matter what I did, it was never on par with the other girls in the group.

Whom do you speak to about introducing a leap year? Is it heresy to request such a thing? Why do the Jews have one and we don't?

There must be such a thing as a child with average ability, but you can't find a parent who will admit that it is his child.