Distinction Quotes
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I am bourgeois to the core and parochial beyond belief, and yet I am drawn to art and scholarship as my anti-type, my shadow, the voice of distinction I never possessed. I don`t think of myself as a teacher so much as an impersonator of profundities, inha...
Robert Inchausti
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In the television age, the key distinction is between the candidate who can speak poetry and the one who can only speak prose.
Richard M. Nixon
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I do not believe in sex distinction in literature, law, politics, or trade - or that modesty and virtue are more becoming to women than to men, but wish we had more of it everywhere.
Belva Lockwood
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Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn`t know the first thing about either.
Marshall McLuhan
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I`m the only person of distinction who has ever had a depression named for him.
Herbert Hoover
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I don`t make much distinction between being a stand-up comic and acting Shakespeare - in fact, unless you`re a good comedian, you`re never going to be able to play Hamlet properly.
Ian McKellen
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I probably hold the distinction of being one movie star who, by all laws of logic, should never have made it. At each stage of my career, I lacked the experience.
Audrey Hepburn
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It is not only my dreams, my belief is that all these dreams are your`s as well. The only distinction between me and you is that I can articulate them. And that is what poetry or painting or literature or film making is all about... it`s as simple as that...
Werner Herzog
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You need to be real enough to be believable, but you don`t necessarily have to be real enough to be real. There is a distinction.
Bradley Whitford
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Where conscious subjectivity is concerned, there is no distinction between the observation and the thing observed.
John Searle
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When you read the psychedelic literature, there is a distinction between the so-called natural psychedelics and synthetic psychedelics that are artificially produced.
Andreas Capellanus
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When I was a kid, there was no distinction between a movie about old people or young people. It was either funny or not. It was either entertaining or not. It was either exciting or not. It was either thrilling or not.
Joseph Bologna
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We`ve got to continue to find ways to honor our 25 million veterans that have served our country with such honor and distinction.
Andrew Strauss
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We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation.
Alfonso Nunziante
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We have to work harder to show distinction.
Angela Griffin
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We are very excited by this distinction. It comes at a good time and I think the best is yet to come,
Jack Hawkins
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To be loved is to be fortunate, but to be hated is to achieve distinction.
Amber Gunnoe
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This is not an issue of public forest management. It`s an issue of private and state management. This is a critical distinction in terms of how the problem will be solved in the South and how it has been dealt with in the West.
Chris Wood
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There`s a fundamental distinction between strategy and operational effectiveness.
Amanda Zuke
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There is a fuzzy but real distinction that can and I believe should be made, between patriotism, which is attachment to a way of life, and nationalism, which is the insistence that your way of life deserves to rule over other ways of life.
Todd Gitlin
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There are things in American culture that want to wipe the class distinction. Blue jeans. Ready-made clothes. Coca-Cola.
Allynne Jones
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There are good books and there are bad books, period, that`s the distinction.
Norton Juster
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The greater the decrease in the social significance of an art form, the sharper the distinction between criticism and enjoyment by the public. The conventional is uncritically enjoyed, and the truly new is criticized with aversion.
Andrew Klenert
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The difference between a tool and a machine is not capable of very precise distinction; nor is it necessary, in a popular explanation of those terms, to limit very strictly their acceptation.
Alan Curry
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That means that every human being - without distinction of sex, age, race, skin color, language, religion, political view, or national or social origin - possesses an inalienable and untouchable dignity.
Alexander Eliot
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That is the great distinction between the sexes. Men see objects, women see the relationships between objects.
John Fowles
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Texas has long been known as the nation`s largest energy producer, but we are equally proud of our distinction as the nation`s leading energy innovator.
Rick Perry
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Some people confuse acceptance with apathy, but there`s all the difference in the world. Apathy fails to distinguish between what can and what cannot be helped; acceptance makes that distinction. Apathy paralyzes the will-to-action; acceptance frees it by...
Anne Covey
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Right, but there`s expertise and then there`s inside information. And I think we have to make a distinction.
Daniel Okrent
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No one has anything against her. But the idea that one is supposed to sacrifice both intellectual distinction and philosophical clarity at the same time is just ridiculous.
William Kristol
