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• I do believe that those who compare the religious Right to the Nazis have fallen victim to polemical heat prostration.

  

  Richard John Neuhaus
  • Believe
  • Christian
  • Religious

• Choosing my own songs wasn't available to me. Any time I turned in a song, it was dissected more than others'. ... There's nobody else like me in this space, so anytime they tried to compare me to somebody, they couldn't quite put their finger on it.

  

  Mickey Guyton
  • Song
  • Available
  • Choosing

• No one can compare us to the apartheid regime. It's not like in South Africa between the blacks and the whites who belong to the same nation, or in Berlin where you find parents living on the eastern side and their children in the western side.

  

  Silvan Shalom
  • Side
  • Compare
  • Apartheid

• So to compare the Beatles, obviously the Beatles are the Beatles, but in hip-hop terms, Tribe is the Beatles. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five are the Beatles. Big Daddy Kane is Jimi Hendrix. It means that much to people that grew up with it.

  

  Michael Rapaport
  • Grew Up
  • Compare
  • Beatles

• If I am duly compared to Marlon Brando at all, well, I can only think of The Teahouse of the 'Shanghai Noon,' that they're comparing me to that!

  

  Tom Hardy
  • Thinking
  • Compare

• People always want to put a label on you; they always want to compare you to something.

  

  Carrot Top
  • Want
  • Compare
  • Labels

• They're the salt of the earth, those girls. They don't sit each night and compare notes on groups, criticising lyrics, asking if it's valid. They just play the record... yeah, and maybe they dance. I love them. I love them dearly

  

  David Bowie
  • Night
  • Girl
  • Earth

• Sure, compare. But compare the things that matter to the journey you're on. The rest is noise.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Journey
  • Compare
  • Noise

• The goals and expectations that people have for me are pretty high, but ... if I were to have to compare their expectations to mine, I would say mine are ten times higher.

  

  Reggie Bush
  • Goal
  • Expectations
  • Higher

• Why compare yourself with others? No one in the entire world can do a better job of being you than you.

  

  Eric Thomas
  • Job
  • Compare
  • Being You

• We are bred to compare ourselves to the next person, to what they have and what they have accomplished.

  

  Niecy Nash
  • Persons
  • Next
  • Accomplished

• No economic, political or military power can compare with the power of a change of mind

  

  Willis Harman
  • Political
  • Military
  • Economic

• Comparing the Brooklyn that I know with Manhattan is like comparing a comfortable and complacent duenna to her more brilliant and neurotic sister.

  

  Carson McCullers
  • Brilliant
  • Compare
  • Complacent

• Comparing Apple to Netflix is like comparing apples to oranges, especially if the oranges made so many mistakes that people stopped eating oranges and just went back to Blockbuster.

  

  Reed Hastings
  • People
  • Mistake
  • Eating

• Rien ne se peut comparer a' Paris. Nothing can compare to Paris.

  

  Eustache Deschamps
  • Paris
  • Compare

• I was interested in Armstrong to begin with because he is the most important figure in Jazz in the 20th Century. There's simply no question about it. I mean, if you're going to compare him to somebody, it's Shakespeare in terms of centrality of the tradition, in being at the beginning of it.

  

  Terry Teachout
  • Important
  • Mean
  • Tradition

• Nothing compares to being truly, exuberantly wanted by your children.

  

  Francis Chan
  • Children
  • Compare

• I think, however, that Astaire's coordination is better than Kelly's... his sense of rhythm is uncanny. Kelly, on the other hand, is the stronger of the two. When he lifts you, he lifts you!... To sum it up, I'd say they were the two greatest dancing personalities who were ever on screen. But it's like comparing apples and oranges. They're both delicious.

  

  Cyd Charisse
  • Apples
  • Delicious
  • Orange

• I don't spend a lot of time feeling sorry for myself, trying to compare how many records I've sold or how much money I've made.

  

  Steve Earle
  • Trying
  • Feelings
  • Sorry

• Compare what you want with what you have, and you'll be unhappy; compare what you deserve with what you have, and you'll be happy.

  

  Evan Esar
  • Deserve
  • Unhappy
  • Compare

• We won't be like Jesus if it's more important to us to be like each other. God doesn't compare what he creates.

  

  Bob Goff
  • Jesus
  • Compare
  • Creates

• I compare myself to a good barn. You can have a good barn, and if you paint it, it looks a little better. But if you take the paint off, it's still a good barn.

  

  Dolly Parton
  • Paint
  • Compare

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