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Quotes About Comparison

To measure prices by a currency that is called by the same names as gold, but that is really inferior in value to gold, and then - because those prices are nominally higher than gold prices - to say that they are inflated, relatively to gold, is a perfect absurdity.
~ Lysander Spooner
Contrary to what you might think, China's economy is relatively less efficient, and more polluting, than those of rich countries.
~ James Fallows
I think I can be relatively attractive when I dress up, but I'm not Julia Roberts or Catherine Zeta Jones.
~ Joanne Froggatt
There will be relatively little in common with XFL 2001. I'll be the first to admit that the quality of the play in 2001 was not where it needed to be.
~ Oliver Luck
Every man sees in his relatives, and especially in his cousins, a series of grotesque caricatures of himself.
~ H. L. Mencken
Everything is relative except relatives, and they are absolute.
~ Alfred Stieglitz
I'm married to a Canadianm so I have a lot of fond thoughts about Canada. I think about the prairies of Manitoba, where my wife is from, and I have a lot of friends and relatives on both coasts and have spent a lot time in Canada from Nova Scotia to B.C. In some ways, it's a much more sane country than the U.S.
~ Lee Ranaldo
My natural self is John Goodman. If I relaxed, I'd be him.
~ Tim Daly
At primary school, it was always me and this other girl, Lauren, who would fight over who was the fastest every year. I was quicker, but for some reason, she always got the glory leg in the relay team. That used to annoy me.
~ Katarina Johnson-Thompson
My Hindi remakes are better than my originals except sometimes, the Malayalam actors perform better.
~ Priyadarshan
Tamil films have to be faster than a Malayalam film but not as fast as a Hindi film.
~ Priyadarshan
I thought TV fame was hip... well, that was because I hadn't experienced rock star fame yet.
~ David Faustino
I'd rather be on the cast of 'Love & Hip-Hop' than 'Project Runway.'
~ Solange Knowles
We did an episode where she goes out to get a job and she gets fired because she's not good. They hire a babysitter to help out and she finds out she hates the fact that the kids have more fun with the sitter than her.
~ Patricia Heaton
When I get the record, all it will make me is the player with the most hits. I'm also the player with the most at bats and the most outs. I never said I was a greater player than Cobb.
~ Pete Rose
I was a better hockey player than I was a baseball player.
~ Jarome Iginla
I've made my own music, and the way I've always described it is Peggy Lee with an electric guitar, or Billie Holiday with some PJ Harvey in there.
~ Evan Rachel Wood
Although I loved 'Black Sails,' 'Lost in Space' was like holiday camp after that.
~ Toby Stephens
It is said, that in Holland Interest is lower than in England.
~ Dudley North
Strikers in England get less time than in Holland, and it took me a while to get used to that.
~ Vincent Janssen
It's hard to explain to my parents what's going on. You can't compare Hollywood with Cuba. I didn't even know I could dream this.
~ Ana de Armas
I mean the home run king, to me, is Hank Aaron, but statistically, it's Barry Bonds.
~ Joe Buck
If you give a guy 1,000 opportunities and he hits 30 home runs or 500 opportunities and he hits 30 home runs, it's not the same thing. I know. This is what I do for a living, and I know who is better at what I do.
~ Joey Votto
I know there'll be comparisons, but I consider it an honor to be compared to Audrey Hepburn. She's a legend.
~ Catherine Oxenberg