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“We now assume that when people turn on the evening news, they basically already know what the news is. They've heard it on the radio. They've seen it on the Internet. They've seen it on one of the cable companies. So that makes our job a bit different.”

People Knows Different Jobs Turns Literature Bits Company Heard Internet News Assuming Radio Evening Cables Turn-on

Author:Bob Schieffer

“I've always been a freak and different, oddball even in my childhood and my own family, so I can relate to people who are struggling and trying to find their true identity. I do not sit in the seat of judgment. .. I love people for who they are. We're all God's children.”

People Trying Children I Can Different My Own Struggle Childhood Identity Judgment Relate Seats Freak Being Different Freaky Individual Differences True Identity Oddballs

Author:Dolly Parton

“Traveling all around the world, music sounds different.”

World Different Sound Around The World World Music

Author:David Guetta

“The whole dating ritual was different when I was a kid. Girls got pinned, not nailed.”

Different Whole Kids Girl Dating Ritual

Author:Bill Maher

“I came from a different world from other designers because I already had such a strong fan base that was interested in fashion. You have to give the little divas something.”

World Giving Littles Different Strong Fans Fashion Designer Different Worlds

Author:Christian Siriano

“I think there are multiple studies now to demonstrate that diversity, a better balance between genders, but also between different fields as well, is actually conducive to better growth, better bottom line, better results.”

Thinking Wells Different Growth Lines Results Study Fields Balance Diversity Bottom Gender Multiple Bottom Line

Author:Christine Lagarde

“I never once made a discovery ... I speak without exaggeration that I have constructed three thousand different theories in connection with the electric light ... Yet in only two cases did my experiments prove the truth of my theory.”

Made Two Different Light Three Speak Cases Theory Thousand Prove Discovery Connections Experiments Electric Exaggeration Electric Light

Author:Thomas A. Edison

“I travel in so many different ways; I travel high, I rough it... it all depends on who I travel with.”

Way Different Depends Travel Different Ways Rough Funny Travel

Author:Diane von Furstenberg

“The secret is to follow the advice the masters give you in their works while doing something different from them.”

Giving Different Secret Advice Masters

Book:The private Degas

Source: The private Degas

“Art is polymorphic. A picture appears to each onlooker under a different guise.”

Art Different Art Is Guise

Author:Georges Braque

“I think all races are represented in America much more than in many other places, but it's also nice to remind people about that ethnic mix. I would like to see more black models and women from different ethnic backgrounds, but I also think that when you are casting, you just choose the most beautiful girl you can find.”

People Thinking Different America Beautiful Girl Black Race Nice Models Backgrounds Casting Beautiful Girl Ethnic Background

Author:Diane von Furstenberg

“The way we see the world shapes the way we treat it. If a mountain is a deity, not a pile of ore; if a river is one of the veins of the land, not potential irrigation water; if a forest is a sacred grove, not timber; if other species are biological kin, not resources; or if the planet is our mother, not an opportunity -- then we will treat each other with greater respect. Thus is the challenge, to look at the world from a different perspective.”

“The wrap dress is the most traditional form of dressing: It's like a robe, it's like a kimono, it's like a toga. It doesn't have buttons or zippers. What made it different was that it was jersey; therefore, it was close to the body and it was a print.”

Made Different Body Form Dresses Traditional Made It Print Buttons Dressings Wraps Jersey Robes Zippers Togas Kimonos

Author:Diane von Furstenberg

“It isn't an easy job to paint oneself - at any rate if it is to be different from a photograph. And you see - this, in my opinion, is the advantage that impressionism possesses over all the other things; it is not banal, and one seeks after a deeper resemblance than the photograph.”

Ifs Different Jobs Easy Opinion Advantage Paint Rate Photograph Oneself Deeper Resemblance Impressionism

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Vincent van Gogh (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Vincent van Gogh (Illustrated)

“When I have a model who is quiet and steady and with whom I am acquainted, then I draw repeatedly 'til there is one drawing that is different from the rest, which does not look like an ordinary study, but more typical and with more feeling.”

Looks Doe Different Feelings Study Quiet Models Draws Ordinary Drawing Steady Typical

Book:Letters to an artist: from Vincent van Gogh to Anton ridder van Rappard, 1881-1885

Source: Letters to an artist: from Vincent van Gogh to Anton ridder van Rappard, 1881-1885

“a likeness different from the products of the God-fearing photographer.”

Different Products Photographer Realism

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Vincent van Gogh (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Vincent van Gogh (Illustrated)

“One might say that science itself, and civilization and art, are all about different orderings of the world - to contain it, and to make it in some sense intelligible, communicable. And bearable.”

World Art Different Might Civilization Bearable

Author:Oliver Sacks

“A mockingbird... was heard to blend the songs of 32 different kinds of birds into a 10 minute performance, a virtuoso display that served no practical purpose, falling, therefore, into the realm of pure art.”

Kind Art Different Purpose Song Fall Heard Minutes Pure Bird Performances Practicals Realms Different Kinds Display Imitation Mockingbird Virtuoso

Author:Tom Robbins

“The point is that profound but contradictory ideas may exist side by side, if they are constructed from different materials and methods. and have different purposes. Each tells us something important about where we stand in the universe, and it is foolish to insist that they must despise each other.”

Ifs May Important Ideas Different Purpose Universe Sides Materials Method Profound Foolish Despise Contradictory

Author:Neil Postman

“If I did what has already been done, I would be a plagiarist and would consider myself unworthy; so I do something different and people call me a scoundrel. I'd rather be a scoundrel than a plagiarist!”

People Ifs Different Done Would Be Call Me Unworthy Scoundrels Plagiarism

Book:The writings of a savage

Source: The writings of a savage

“I intend to do a large painting of the cliff at Etretat, although it is terribly bold of me to do so after Courbet has painted it so admirably, but I will try to do it in a different way.”

Way Trying Different Painting Masters Different Ways Cliffs

Book:Monet by Himself: Paintings, Drawings, Pastels, Letters

Source: Monet by Himself: Paintings, Drawings, Pastels, Letters

“Wit lies in the likeness of things that are different, and in the difference of things that are alike.”

Different Lying Differences Wit Amusement

Author:Madame de Stael

“There are two statements about human beings that are true: that all human beings are alike, and that all are different. On those two facts all human wisdom is founded.”

Humans Two Different Facts Wisdom Human Beings Statements Human Wisdom

Author:Mark Van Doren

“The art of saying well what one thinks is different from the faculty of thinking. The latter may be very deep and lofty and far- reaching, while the former is altogether wanting.”

Thinking Wells May Art Different Former Reaching Latter Faculty Eloquence Lofty Very Deep

Book:Pensées of Joubert

Source: Pensées of Joubert

“Camp taste turns its back on the good-bad axis of ordinary aesthetic judgment. Camp doesn't reverse things. It doesn't argue that the good is bad, or the bad is good. What it does is to offer for art, and life, a different - a supplementary - set of standards.”

Doe Art Different Turns Taste Offers Judgment Standards Ordinary Arguing Camps Aesthetic Reverse Axes Art And Life

Book:A Susan Sontag reader

Source: A Susan Sontag reader

“Jack Nicklaus is playing an entirely different game, and one which I'm not even familiar with.”

Different Games Familiar

Author:Bobby Jones

“Humanly speaking, it is possible to understand the Sermon on the Mount in a thousand different ways. But Jesus knows only one possibility: simple surrender and obedience - not interpreting or applying it, but doing and obeying it. That is the only way to hear his words. He does not mean for us to discuss it as an ideal. He really means for us to get on with it.”

Knows Way Mean Doe Different Jesus Simple Christianity Possibility Thousand Ideals Surrender Obedience Different Ways Sermons Really Mean Obeying Interpreting Sermon On The Mount

Author:Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“One of the things called forth by the Imagist movement in poetry was neatness; and when we say keenness, we mean neatness. A knife that is keen is also a knife that cuts neatly; it isn't brutal. Sharpness is different from brutality. Brutality is clumsy: it is wide - it has a lot of fist and thumb and no delicate finger.”

Mean Different Cutting Movement Fingers Wide Knives Delicate Brutal Fists Thumbs Brutality Clumsy Sharpness Neatness Keenness

Author:Eli Siegel

“The laughter of adults was always very different from the laughter of children. The former indicated a recognition of the familiar, but in children it came from the shock of the new.”

Children Different Laughter Adults Familiar Recognition Former Shock

Author:Elizabeth Hardwick

“Transparency painted in a picture produces its effect in a different way than opaqueness.”

Way Different Effects Produce Different Ways Transparency

Book:Remarks on Colour/Bemerkungen Uber Die Farben

Source: Remarks on Colour/Bemerkungen Uber Die Farben

“I have said this many times in the past and will say it many times in the future I am sure: some people need to find a different hobby.”

People Needs Said Different Past Standards Hobbies

Author:Jimmy Wales

“Sabi is the color of haikai. It is different from tranquility. For example, if an old man dresses up in armor and helmet and goes to the battlefield, or in colorful brocade kimono, attending (his lord) at a banquet, [sabi] is like this old figure.”

Ifs Men Different Lord Figures Example Color Dresses Old Man Tranquility Battlefields Armor Colorful Attending Helmet Banquets Kimonos

Author:Matsuo Basho

“One type of concentration is immediate and complete, as it was with Mozart. The other is plodding and only completed in stages, as with Beethoven. Thus genius works in different ways to achieve its ends.”

Way Different Ends Achieve Stage Type Genius Different Ways Concentration

Author:Stephen Spender

“There are innumerable instances suggesting that modern intellectuals do not believe themselves, that they don't really believe what they say, that they say certain things only in order to assure themselves that they possess opinions and ideas that are different from those that are entertained by the common herd of men.”

Men Believe Ideas Different Certain Order Common Opinion Modern Intellect Instance Herds Suggesting

Book:The Passing of the Modern Age

Source: The Passing of the Modern Age

“I think it is the weak and the young and the minorities that you need to look after to get a healthy creative environment - to get a lot of choices, a lot of different styles of music, a lot experimental stuff that everyone else feeds off.”

Thinking Needs Looks Different Young Choices Stuff Creative Environment Style Healthy Weak Minorities Different Styles

Author:Peter Gabriel

“It's possible to paint a monumental picture that's only 10 inches wide, if one has a sense of scale, which is very different from a sense of size.”

Ifs Different Power Paint Size Wide Scales Inches

Author:Robert Motherwell

“I'd like my life to be like a Bruce Springsteen song. Just once. I know I'm not born to run, I know that Seven Sisters' Road is nothing like Thunder Road, but feelings can't be different, can they?”

Knows Different Feelings Running Song Born Seven Thunder Springsteen Born To Run

Book:High Fidelity

Source: High Fidelity

“Both matter and radiation possess a remarkable duality of character, as they sometimes exhibit the properties of waves, at other times those of particles. Now it is obvious that a thing cannot be a form of wave motion and composed of particles at the same time - the two concepts are too different”

Two Different Sometimes Matter Character Form Concepts Property Wave Obvious Remarkable Radiation Particles Duality Exhibits

Book:The Physical Principles of the Quantum Theory

Source: The Physical Principles of the Quantum Theory

“You must know that there are different tastes. There are also different powers of digestion... different temperaments... differences in the capacity to comprehend.”

Knows Different Differences Taste Capacity Temperament Digestion Different Tastes

Author:Ramakrishna

“It's very hard to be an experimental woman writer. If I had been writing under a pseudonym, just initials, I might have a different reputation - but, then I couldn't be myself either.”

Ifs Writing Different Hard Might Reputation Initials Pseudonyms

Author:Joyce Carol Oates

“Here on the edge of the river, the motifs are very plentiful, the same subject seen from a different angle gives a subject for study of the highest interest and so varied that I think I could be occupied for months without changing my place, simply bending a little more to the right or left.”

Thinking Giving Littles Different Left Interest Study Subjects Months Highest Rivers Edges Angle Bending Motifs Plentiful Different Angles

Author:Paul Cezanne

“There is no such thing as an amateur artist as different from a professional artist. There is only good art and bad art.”

Art Different Artist Profession Good Art

Author:Paul Cezanne

“Raphael and Titian seem to have looked at Nature for different purposes; they both had the power of extending their view to the whole; but one looked only for the general effect as produced by form, the other as produced by colour.”

Different Whole Seems Form Purpose Views Effects Masters Colour Extending Raphael

Book:The literary works of Sir Joshua Reynolds

Source: The literary works of Sir Joshua Reynolds

“Grandeur of effect is produced by two different ways which seem entirely opposed to each other. One is by reducing the colors to little more than chiaroscuro... and the other, by making the colors very distinct and forcible... but still, the presiding principle of both those manners is simplicity.”

Way Littles Stills Two Different Seems Principles Effects Color Simplicity Manners Different Ways Reducing Grandeur Chiaroscuro

Author:Joshua Reynolds

“If painters left nothing of themselves after their deaths, so that we were obliged to rank them as we do actors according to the judgment of their contemporaries, how different their reputations would be from what posterity has made them!”

Ifs Made Different Would Be Actors Left Judgment Reputation Painter Immortality Obliged Posterity

Author:Eugene Delacroix

“Music - so different from painting - is the art which we enjoy most in company with others. A symphony, presented in a room with one other listener, would please him but little.”

Littles Art Different Enjoy Rooms Company Painting Please Listeners Symphony

Book:On Music and Musicians

Source: On Music and Musicians

“It seems obvious that colors vary according to lights, because when any color is placed in the shade, it appears to be different from the same color which is located in light. Shade makes color dark, whereas light makes color bright where it strikes.”

Different Light Seems Dark Color Obvious Strikes Colour Shade Vary

Author:Leon Battista Alberti

“The serpentine line, or the line of grace, by its waving and winding at the same time different ways, leads the eye in a pleasing manner along the continuity of its variety.”

Way Different Eye Lines Grace Variety Different Ways Continuity

Book:Anecdotes of Mr. Hogarth: And Explanatory Descriptions of the Plates of Hogarth Restored

Source: Anecdotes of Mr. Hogarth: And Explanatory Descriptions of the Plates of Hogarth Restored

“Originality houses many rooms, and the views from the windows are all different.”

Different House Rooms Views Window Originality

Book:Radi Os

Source: Radi Os

“I do swear a lot, but the advantage is that having played abroad, I can choose a different language from the referee's.”

I Can Different Language Advantage Swear Referee Different Languages

Author:Jurgen Klinsmann

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