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• No man is happy but by comparison.

  Thomas Shadwell

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• Baseball and malaria keep coming back.

  Gene Mauch

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• The BBC must never be all about ratings – or even mainly about ratings. In the past year, we have made a raft of terrific programmes which stand comparison with the best the BBC has ever done: ‘Blue Planet,’ ‘Walking with Beasts,’ ‘Son of God,’ ‘Clocking Off,’ ‘The Way We Live Now,’ ‘Conspiracy,’ ‘Lost World.’

  Gavyn Davies

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  Tags in Terrific, Programmes, Comparison

• I pretty much grew up when punk was big in the UK. The Sex Pistols were heroes for me. I used to run around like Johnny Rotten. I had a jacket like his.

  Gavin Rossdale

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  Tags in Self, Performing, Comparison, Person

• I happen to be a guy who also plays the piano and sings, so people automatically associate me with Billy Joel.

  Gavin DeGraw

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  Tags in Self, Comparison, Pianist

• I wil not compare the education of an ancient Spartan with that of a British nobleman.

  Thomas Day

  Topics in Education

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• Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.

  Gary Cherone

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  Tags in Band, Comparison

• Life is like a movie-since there aren’t any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the bathroom in the middle of it.

  Garry Trudeau

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Comparison, Movie

• I think anybody who has been in the theater, prefers it. Television is a… factory. You turn out things on a revolving assembly line. You don’t have time to perfect anything in television.

  Gale Gordon

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  Tags in Television, Comparison, Factory

• People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.

  G. K. Chesterton

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  Tags in People, Comparison, Quarrel

• I worked at NBC and MTV for two years, and it was very interesting to see the comparisons of audiences and the way that I would have to present a story to the two different places.

  Tabitha Soren

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  Tags in Comparison, Audience

• I have never believed in comparisons, whether they are about different eras, players or coaches.

  Sachin Tendulkar

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• Maybe he just looks good compared to the bores he’s running against.

  Ed Koch

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• Science is Christian, not when it condemns itself to the letter of things, but when, in the infinitely little, it discovers as many mysteries and as much depth and power as in the infinitely great.

  Edgar Quinet

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  Tags in Science, Comparison, Christian

• Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising.

  Edgar Watson Howe

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  Tags in Marriage, Comparison, Circus

• In common with Michelangelo and Rembrandt I am more interested in the line, its rise and fall, than in color.

  Edvard Munch

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  Tags in Self, Comparison, Persons

• A book of verses underneath the bough, A jug of wine, a loaf of bread-and thou.

  Edward FitzGerald

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  Tags in Book, Comparison, Wine

• The Wine of Life keeps oozing drop by drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one.

  Edward FitzGerald

  Topics in Life

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• There is no reasoning, no process of inference or comparison; there is no thinking about things, no putting two and two together; there are no ideas – the animal does not think of the box or of the food or of the act he is to perform.

  Edward Thorndike

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  Tags in Process, Comparison, Thinking, Things

• I think the attempt to draw a comparison between Iran and Syria is false, misleading and dangerous.

  Ehud Olmert

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  Tags in Iran, Syria, Comparison