Quotes About Divergence

Her idea of who's worth what ain't mine.

I am not a vine, to twist my life and twine about a strong column like yourself. Rather we have been as two strong trees that grew side by side, but must eventually lean apart from one another. You would not have me in your shade, would you, stunted and misshapen?

People are complex. Each person is unique, and each person's situation is different.

I am fond of saying that if two people think and say the same thing about everything, then one of them is not necessary.

My characters in each of my films bear no resemblance to each other.

I was a big Michael Jordan fan growing up. I don't feel my game resembles his though.

When you get a little bit older, you're always trying to do something different from your siblings.

We all have different sides; nobody is just one thing.

We've got many different sides of music to us.

Stuff that I write isn't as similar to the stuff that I'm in, but I don't really care. I just do comedy.

If you lined up everyone I've ever dated, you wouldn't see any similarities.

I was into Simon & Garfunkel before my friends got into punk and laughed at me for liking Paul Simon.

The evidence points to a major partisan asymmetry in polarization. Despite the widespread belief that both parties have moved to the extremes, the movement of the Republican Party to the right accounts for most of the divergence between the two parties. Since the 1970s, each new cohort of Republican legislators has taken more conservative positions on legislation than the cohorts before them. That is not true of Democratic legislators.11

Well, I suppose one ought not to employ a magician and then complain that he does not behave like other people.

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the road less traveled by and they CANCELLED MY FRIKKIN' SHOW. I totally shoulda took the road that had all those people on it. Damn.

La condena de Galileo es emblemática de la posición anticientífica de las religiones. Más tarde, en cambio, los protestantes adoptaron una actitud positiva frente a la ciencia, así la teoría de Isaac Newton fue reconocida por la Inglaterra y la Alemania protestantes, en tanto Roma la rechazó como herejía protestante. Esa actitud divergente marcó la separación drástica entre el progreso científico de las sociedades protestantes y el atraso de las católicas.

With each individual, everybody takes instructions in a different way.

For most developers, that kind of situation - a player figuring out how to do something that the designer didn't intend - to most developers, that's a bug. For me, that's a celebration.

The more you are different, the more interesting. The more you are not like me, the more I want to get to know more about you.

One of life's mysteries is why two children growing up in the same home sometimes take radically different paths—one following Christ, the other rebellious and scornful. Yet it happens.

Religion often gets in the way of God.

I'm not saying there's no such thing as right or wrong. But I'm saying what may work for some doesn't work for others.

I don't know -- maybe the world has two different kinds of people, and for one kind the world is this completely logical, rice pudding place, and for the other it's all hit-or-miss macaroni gratin.

There's nothing wrong with not looking like something. It just means you don't fit the stereotype yet.