Quotes About Comparison

Sometimes I think, 'Why couldn't I have been normal?'

I don't know if Armstrong will find it hard to get into normal life. You can't really compare our cases. He is a racer, too, but he has had cancer and has found other things in life which are important.

I once looked like Norman Mailer in a picture with bad lighting.

Any North American state is more important than Uruguay, in dimensions, in its economic force.

Greensboro's mad at me because I said I'd rather go to New York City for a week. Why would they be mad at me? Are they that parocial. I didn't say Greensboro wasn't a nice place. It's a very nice place. But if I had a choice for a week where I would go and ask somebody in North Carolina where they rather go for a week - Greensboro or New York City?

China is a heaven compared to North Korea.

North Korea is like China was 30-plus years ago. Through our contact, we are certain they will become more open and more liberated.

A few scattered accounts, collected and combined together, may lead us to two certain conclusions: 1. That all the American Indians are one kind of people; 2. That they are the same as the people in the northeast of Asia.

The Obamas have been a great example for the country, and I think people are getting a bit nostalgic for that now when they see what some of the alternatives might be.

When you start getting jobs, and see your mates from drama school, you don't really want to talk about it, because you have this innate sense of guilt that it's not fair that others aren't doing exactly what you're doing. I do have that.

I see so many women thinking other women are their enemies - especially when they don't have a job or a guy or whatever. It's like, 'I don't have what I want, and she does, so she must be my enemy.' I find it confusing and not fair and sad.

Alia and Shaheen have a smart father and have got good genes. But it's not fair that people expect them to do as well as their father.

I prefer not to compare teams because it's not fair at all.

And it is easy to believe you are not good enough if you listen to everybody else.

I can't do all that riddly diddly stuff. I'm not good enough. It's all about not playing.

I felt like the sample size was right, and my body was wrong. I basically ended up going into battle with my body, and that's a daily battle every time you look in the mirror. Every time you see an image of a successful model or someone who you look up to who doesn't look like you, you think you're not good enough.

Every time I looked in the mirror, it was like, 'You're not good enough.' 'There's always someone more popular.' 'There's always someone more gifted in music.'

I understand that feeling of insecurity, like you're not good enough as you are, and you need to change.

My best friend used to make fun of me about the camps I wasn't invited to, and I used to get mad. He was just always better, always the favorite. I was always the one in the shadow that everybody was like, 'He's not good enough. Might not even make it to college.'

I'm not interested in having the second- or third-largest mall in Cincinnati.

I think all girls do struggle with image, despite not knowing what's going on with other people.

If you're not perfect, don't expect the other guys to be perfect.

I'm hardly the most notable person in 'Zombieland.' The other actors in it are way more famous than I am.

You look at the top five right now and see guys like Kelvin Gastelum, who I've beaten, Carlos Condit, who I've beaten, Robbie Lawler, who I've beaten. How are those guys more notable than I am, and I'm the champion of the world?