Same Things Quotes (page 28)

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• watch
• shows
• than

There's nothing worse than putting two similar shows back-to-back. Viewers don't want to watch one show and then sit through another half-hour of almost the same thing. David Hyde Pierce

• philosophy
• choose
• free

Ruby inherited the Perl philosophy of having more than one way to do the same thing. I inherited that philosophy from Larry Wall, who is my hero actually. I want to make Ruby users free. I want to give them the freedom to choose. Yukihiro Matsumoto

• effort
• different
• thing

Every one of us is different in some way, but for those of us who are more different, we have to put more effort into convincing the less different that we can do the same thing they can, just differently. Marlee Matlin

• change
• character
• actor

Theater actors like to change character roles. They don't like to always do the same thing. Marcello Mastroianni

• country
• change
• personal

I've been watching politics for 35 or 40 years and you just never know. You can have one person win the Iowa caucus and then the whole picture changes ten minutes later. The same thing can happen again after New Hampshire. I have no idea what's going to happen with our country in the future. Jackie Mason

• wife
• thinking
• same thing

I don't think a prostitute is more moral than a wife, but they are doing the same thing. Prince Philip

• film
• time
• fun

I've heard that Alfred Hitchcock said that by the time he was ready to shoot a film, he didn't even want to do it any more because he'd already had all of the fun of working it out. It's the same thing with these Frank comics. Jim Woodring

• manly
• twice
• things

No man pays double or twice for the same thing, forasmuch as nothing can be spent but once. William Petty

• brother
• kids
• opportunity

My brother never got an opportunity to throw a pitch, and I didn't want the same thing to happen to another young kid. Pedro Martinez

• bonding
• growth
• being used

I don't want euro bonds that serve to mutualize the entire debt of the countries in the euro zone. That can only work in the longer-term. I want euro bonds to be used to finance targeted investments in future-oriented growth projects. It isn't the same thing. Let's call them 'project bonds' instead of euro bonds. Francois Hollande

• time
• basketball
• bored

I had an extremely boring time doing 20 to 30 trades a day while everyone was talking about baseball or basketball. So I stood there fantasizing about a device that could do the same thing I was doing. Thomas Peterffy

• fall
• same
• starts

There are writers who do start doing the same thing again and again and almost inevitably fall into self-parody. Tobias Wolff

• people
• doings
• numbered

When you've got 10,000 people trying to do the same thing, why would you want to be number 10,001? Mark Cuban

• view
• viewing
• audiences

There's still a 1950s view of cinema, that there's one audience and they all want to see the same thing. Michael Winterbottom

• may
• manly
• conscience

A man's conscience and his judgment is the same thing; and as the judgment, so also the conscience, may be erroneous. Thomas Hobbes