Famous Quotes & Sayings

Steven Jackson

You can't look at another guy's stats and try to compare them with yours, at the end of the year we'll see how it comes out,

Daron Malakian

I feel like people have only heard half a record so far. But we like releasing shorter records. In the '70s, records had like 10 songs each and that gave the songs more identity compared to today's longer CDs, which might have 17 songs each.

If I had to compare myself to Baryshnikov, I'd give up and take up carpentry.

If I had to compare his stature and quickness, I have to say that he reminds me of Brentson Buckner. The only difference is Brentson played defensive line, not offensive line.

Joe Horn

I can take you to a spot right now and show you more harsh conditions: People lying on cots, not knowing where their next meal is going to come from, not knowing where they're going to stay. (This) is nothing compared to what they're going through. . . . We're not looking for a pity party here.

Amy Yasbeck

I certainly wouldn't want to be the man who was compared to John Ritter through my eyes.

I am not quite sure of that. It is difficult to compare different historical situations.

Ben Johnson

Current opportunities for less-skilled workers to come in legally are laughable when compared with the economic needs.

Tom Danielson

Cycling is very much in an elevated status right now compared to what it was three or four or six years ago.

A similar seasonal pattern occurred in 2004 but then the TAI retracted only four index points from the November index compared to six points in 2005.

Emily is a wonderful athlete, she competed well. Michelle competed well at worlds last year. There aren't numbers I can compare there, there are relationships.

Earlier, we were considered optimistic, but it's difficult to compare all the numbers.

Even after years of smoking cessation, levels of atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries) are significantly higher in former smokers compared with never-smokers.

Even after years of smoking cessation, levels of atherosclerosis are significantly higher in former smokers compared with never-smokers.

Dave Bautista

Especially, I don't want to ever be compared to The Rock because I'd be the poor man's version of The Rock. I'm just not him; it's not who I am as a person or as a performer. The Rock's very big and bold, and I'm not.

Brad Richards

Even compared to football it seems people are more interested in us.

Federalism doesn't have a lot of traction compared to winning the White House. Federalism is very abstract; the White House is quite concrete.

Fares continue to be competitive when compared to other airports in the eastern Iowa and western Illinois region. March has been an incredibly strong month, and we were in overflow parking for several days due to spring break.

Every time I feel sorry for myself having to do this, I just look at the people who have to go through this every day. They have to live without somebody in their life. Whatever I have to go through is minuscule compared to that.

Trisha Goddard

Because I say why don't you compare me to (American host) Sally Jessy Raphael,

Everything pales when compared to this. These demonstrations are historic because they surpass in size any of the previous Latino-organized protests, going back to the '50s and '60s.

David Chang

Everyone tries to compare cooks to rock stars. I see more comparisons to the fashion world.

Michael Tilson Thomas

But still as compared to many, many orchestras in the world, I think you find a lot more new music and living composers on our programs than many other places.

Malcolm Lowry

War is being declared tomorrow here so perhaps you can understand that I have been working under difficulties, but difficulties negligible compared with what others have to go through.

Arjen Robben

We are very happy with the results that we have had but we also know that we can improve our football. It's already getting better if you compare the first three games with the last three. We will keep working on that and of course keep winning our games.

Mark Cuban

We are very happy with the results so far of this first day-and-date release, and while theatrical performance was not as high as we would have liked, it compared favorably to other similar films released this weekend.

The times are faster there, so it's hard to compare times course to course.

Is he better at this point compared to where he was last week? Yes.

The won is rising too rapidly, compared with other currencies.

Matthew Wright

What are the ratings of Parkinson on ITV1 compared to those when it was on BBC1? I really do hope they're worse just to spite ITV. I hate them so much.

What the e-mail referred to is that if you compare Vioxx to a traditional pain reliever, you'll see a difference in clotting events. What he meant was that a misinterpretation of that difference would kill the drug, ... That e-mail was speculating that people would misinterpret it (the trial) as being a problem with Vioxx.

We lost five seniors, and three of them were starters. I've tried really hard not to compare this team to that one.

We look like we went from a VW to a Ferrari. The way we're moving up and down the floor, compared to what was happing when Mike was out, is incredible. Practice looks completely different.