Different Quotes - Page 285

Memory is like plaster: peel it back and you just might find a completely different picture.

I am always consulted about covers, and give feedback, but I am also aware that what causes a customer to pick a book up off a shelf in the UK is very different from what causes a customer to pick a book up in the US.

Hopefully, more and more people will come to understand that a child who's "different from" is not one who is "lesser than."

If you want to know someone's story, they have to tell it aloud. But every time, the telling is a little but different. It's new, even to me.

Energy can't be destroyed, only converted into something different. So when a person dies, where does that energy go?

Risk always looks different when you're beating the system than when you've been beaten.

Maybe mothers - consciously or subconsciously - repelled their daughters in different ways.

People had figured out all sorts of ways to make things seem different than they truly were.

I've done a variety of projects in different areas of the entertainment industry.

I want the chance to play very different characters, and I've always wanted to do more films.

The Trump election brought it the fore and made it possible for a number of different groups whose aim is to stop the teaching of critical thinking to to launch direct attacks.

Usha had said that males were not all that different, just bigger outside to make up for what they lacked within.

I want good and different parts, different from what I've done.

Spanish and English have such different music, and in my own poetry I feel much less drawn to fluid sounds than I do toward the hard sounds and rhythms that come out of the Anglo-Saxon roots of English.

Well before I was in a band, I wanted to be everything from a vet, an astronaut, an archeologist was a big one. It could be very wide-ranging because I had a lot of different interests including music so I'm very happy where I wound up.

Even though everybody's lives are different, in general we're all human beings, and we go through the same things: disappointments, the pleasures of life, life and death. That's always been a really big part of the show to me, making sure the audience feels connected, and that carries through to the album.

Once in a while there were things in screenwriting that taught me things for fiction. But there's nothing in screenwriting that teaches you anything for the theater. I'm not sure I've ever fully appreciated before how different a form theater is.

I didn’t like it [computer] when I first began using it. Where it’s helped me a lot is in nonfiction which is a kind of different process. You’ve got research, you’ve got your notes, You can block out what you want to work on for the next 10 pages and put it in another file, and then you can kind of carve it into shape

In terms of work, I never felt that I've done it right. I always want to have done it differently, to have done it better, a different way.

All [people] are intolerant.... Only they're intolerant of different things.

I have to be honest with you, it never occurred to me, as years went by, that my country would look like this as I grew into it, and as it grew into a different world. That's why I keep pressing the notion that we must seek wisdom.

I'm more interested in...I'm more of a descendent. I'm more critical. It comes from a different place and nowadays the young people know how to make just light entertainment.

I enjoy going back to work now because cinema is going through an exciting period because young people are now going back to the movie theaters. But things are different though.

I'm hard to pin down. I tend to look different in films.

Peace means something different from 'not fighting'. Those aren't peace advocates, they're 'stop fighting' advocates. Peace is an active and complex thing and sometimes fighting is part of what it takes to get it.