Quotes About Comparison

We weren't by any means like the Grateful Dead or something, who could just roll on and on and on.

I don't know; the gravity of playing football - you can't lose the comparison of other stuff. If you do, and football is the only thing, it becomes too serious.

I'm six-foot-five, so it's not easy to be like Ferrer with a very low centre of gravity.

Vincent Janssen has come in and done very well. He's a great player and different type of player to me.

Miyazaki has a great talent, but I really struggle every time I create a new film and am far from Miyazaki.

My sister was very, very beautiful and I was very not. Doing comedy is the greatest thing ever because you don't have to do that, and I've since learned to let go of that.

Salman bhai is amazing, and he is one of the greats of our cinema, and I don't think I should be compared to Salman Khan.

When you have been coached by Ancelotti and other greats, it's hard to be coached by Domenech!

Britain is less European-minded than Greece.

I think what's cool about a body-switching movie is, 'The grass is always greener:' the idea that someone else has a better life than I do.

The grass is not always greener on the other side. It is about recognising what you do have and being grateful for what you do have.

Everyone always thinks the grass is greener. That's sports.

I've always felt like a guy where the grass is greener on my side of the fence.

I think they are grooming me as another Gary Cooper.

I've found that men I've dated who are in the same business can be really competitive. I've found a great group of girlfriends in the same business who aren't competitive, but a few times guys have started comparing careers and it has been... challenging.

I can't grow a beard.

Much as I resented having to grow up in Des Moines, it gave me a real appreciation for every place in the world that's not Des Moines.

When you grow up a Matthews, other Matthews are always telling you what you're doing wrong.

It always feel like people are doing more grown-up things than you are.

Everybody grows but me.

It's great to be compared to a great player like Tracy McGrady, but I think I'm my own type of player. I'm 6'10" and a bit bigger than he is as a player. I also think I'm a bit different and play a different position. He's more of a guard, and I can play all around through five.

I measure myself against everybody, not just the shooting guards.

The problem is when you start comparing numbers to other point guards. The league is about numbers, and it's crazy. You make those comparisons, and I'm losing every battle.

You can ask all the best players in the NBA - there's not one player in the NBA that guards them like me.