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In the restaurant business, you never want to have enemies, whereas it seems that many politicians judge their success by how high their enemies are and whether they can show that they can hold their ground and give a punch for every punch they take.


John Hickenlooper


#every #give #ground #high #hold

Owners of dogs will have noticed that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they will think you are God. Whereas owners of cats are compelled to realize that, if you provide them with food and water and affection, they draw the conclusion that they are God.


Christopher Hitchens


#cats #compelled #conclusion #dogs #draw

Perhaps Europeans are a bit more skeptic whereas Americans are more believers.


Isabelle Huppert


#bit #europeans #more #perhaps #skeptic

The really important victory of the civil rights movement was that it made racism unpopular, whereas a generation ago at the turn of the last century, you had to embrace racism to get elected to anything.


Carol Moseley Braun


#anything #century #civil #civil rights #civil rights movement

Every one of our passions and affections hath its natural stint and bound, which may easily be exceeded; whereas our enjoyments can possibly be but in a determinate measure and degree.


Joseph Butler


#bound #degree #easily #enjoyments #every

They are just 100 per cent bear, whereas human beings feel we're not 100 per cent human, that we're always letting ourselves down. We're constantly striving towards something, to some fulfilment.


Stephen Fry


#bear #beings #cent #constantly #down

Bananas are great, as I believe them to be the only known cure for existential dread. Also, Mother Teresa said that in India, a woman dying in the street will share her banana with anyone who needs it, whereas in America, people amass and hoard as many bananas as they can to sell for an exorbitant profit. So half of them go bad, anyway.


Anne Lamott


#amass #america #anyone #anyway #bad

As a songwriter you have an umbilical cord to the song and it's hard to expand on your understanding of the lyrics. Whereas when you cover a song you can create your own reason why you're attached to it.


K. D. Lang


#cord #cover #create #expand #hard

I think there is a great difference, in that when the poet is reading you get the whole personality of the person, especially if he's a good reader. Whereas a person just sitting gets what he puts into it.


James Laughlin


#especially #get #gets #good #great

The majority of my background is multi-camera format, which is very broad and a very arch perception of reality. Whereas single camera tends to be more truthful and a little more intimate of a medium.


Matt LeBlanc


#background #broad #camera #format #intimate