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Quotes About Difference

I always feel like people misunderstand the difference between an Asian story and an Asian-American story. That's completely different, too. I have friends who grew up in Asia, and our experiences are so different. Even though we might look the same, I feel like being Asian and then being Asian-American is completely different.
~ Arden Cho
The fashion industry is completely different from the acting industry, but definitely the same as well, because there's cattiness and competition just like in the modeling world.
~ Sara Paxton
I like working fast, but I got to the age where the real difference between television and the movies is, I'm not smart enough to be in the movies. It's a very political world. In all modesty, I can say that I'm a much better actor, but that doesn't matter.
~ William Devane
Nobody does just one thing. But the real difference between being an entrepreneur and everyone else in the world is the ability to monetize. I am an entrepreneur in the classic mold.
~ Gene Simmons
It's a different playing style than at Monaco; there were two of us in midfield there, and here at Liverpool, there's three.
~ Fabinho
For many workers, Buy America policies can mean the difference between going to work on Monday morning and facing a furlough because of a furnace closure.
~ Mike Braun
We don't have a monopoly. We have market share. There's a difference.
~ Steve Ballmer
For we, too, have our ideals, even if we differ from those who have tried to establish a monopoly of idealism.
~ Henry Cabot Lodge
'Portnoy's Complaint' was very far out there, and movies have always worked when you have either a funny situation between two or more people or a very dramatic situation. There's not that much difference.
~ Richard D. Zanuck
My mother was 45 when she had me, so when I was in high school my parents were the same age as my friends' grandparents.
~ Jack White
I was the kid a lot of other mothers wouldn't let you play with.
~ Lemmy
Now, I've got to tell you: 'In Our Mothers House,' I don't think is for a kindergartner.
~ Patricia Polacco
But we should also not forget the difference between what first motivated me and the work that is the result.
~ Anselm Kiefer
I'm motivated to keep going to keep making a difference in people's lives.
~ Hannah Teter
My dad's career in politics, along with that of my grandfather, Prescott Bush, taught us that good people motivated by helping others can jump into the political fray and make a positive difference.
~ Neil Bush
Cuanto más grande sea la diferencia entre los precios del mercado libre y los precios decretados a través de leyes de control de precios, más graves serán las consecuencias del control de precios.
~ Thomas Sowell
Seeing the poor as one vast homogenous mass, we overlook that saving ten children from a painful death by hunger does make a real difference, all the difference for these children, and that this difference is quite significant even when many other children remain hungry.
~ Thomas W. Pogge
Yet we know that in war fortune sometimes makes the odds more level than could be expected from the difference in numbers of the two sides. And if we surrender, then all our hope is lost at once, whereas, so long as we remain in action, there is still a hope that we may yet stand upright.
~ Thucydides
He can't fly around tall buildings, or outrun a speeding train, the only talent he seems to have is leaving a nasty stain!
~ Tim Burton
On the contrary, if grandparents want to make a positive difference in their grandchildren's lives, they must have a plan.
~ Tim Kimmel
Shanksing across that country you stick out like a rat on a birthday cake.
~ Tim Winton
the only difference between a wise man and a fool was in the magnitude of his mistakes. To err was human, and the smarter and more powerful you were, the greater the scope of your screwup.
~ Tom Clancy
Hi. Honey! exclaimed Patsy. Good to hear your voice! Listen, I oughtta go pull my robe on 'fore we commence. You caught me nekkid as a jaybird. 'Nekkid' or 'naked,' mama? What's the blessed difference? Are you making Yankee fun of the way I talk? The way you used to talk? No, no, mama, let me tell you. Naked means you just don't have any clothes on. Nekkid means you don't have any clothes on and you're fixing to get into trouble.
~ Tom Robbins
The difference between love and logic is that in the eyes of a lover, a toad can be a prince, whereas in the analysis of a logistician, the lover would have to prove that the toad was a prince, an enterprise destined to dull the shine of many a passion.
~ Tom Robbins