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If you wake up deciding what you want to give versus what you're going to get, you become a more successful person.
Life isn't one-dimensional. The world isn't simply divided into good versus evil. I think we're all capable of both.
I prefer to write about what we refer to as 'the supernatural' versus everyday life. Humans, by themselves, bore me.
I am still fairly confident we will come out better than the West in terms of our overall development versus damage.
The old division of Left versus Right is dead. In the Internet age, it's about citizens versus parliamentary relics.
Menswear remains steady. It's a difference of a pleat versus flat-front pant or two buttons versus three in the jacket.
I think one of the reasons that I like fiction versus nonfiction is that I myself can kind of disappear from the story.
It's exciting to originate Jessica Jones. There's obviously more freedom in that versus playing a well known character.
The options are war versus peace, and I am delighted that, so far, it appears that peaceful negotiation has won the day.
Cable news wants you to believe that America is red versus blue. I would argue America is way more purple than it looks.
I try to write about internal experience versus the external self. I like to present ideas, but not package them neatly.
There's no such thing as racism, sexism, 'homophobi-ism,' 'Islamophobi-ism' - it's good versus evil, right versus wrong.
Where I'm from is like 'Hustle & Flow' versus '8 Mile.' It's that really grimy, box-Chevy, dope-boy, working-class music.
Counter-insurgency warfare is not a simple thing... it's not as simple as, like, good guys versus bad guys. It is a mess.
I'm thrilled to join the talented people at 'The Daily Line' and look forward to being a part of Versus' incredible team.
My brother is a policeman; my sister's an English teacher. When I hear what they make versus what I make, it's ridiculous.
Medical liability reform is not a Republican or Democrat issue or even a doctor versus lawyer issue. It is a patient issue.
I've never used Sybase in my life. How would I make an intelligent decision about this versus that with a Sybase extension?
We shouldn't be discriminating against each other. The whole 'light skin versus dark skin' is an idea we need to break down.
I don't believe that there are two sides to a story when it's a matter of right versus wrong. It just doesn't work that way.
I think Hong Kong people's struggle for democracy is similar to David versus Goliath. But this struggle is not just about me.
When you look at dividend returns on equities versus bond yields, to me it's a pretty easy decision to be heavily in equities.
Putting out music as it's made, versus holding it until an album's finished, allows me to be more timely and maintain balance.
It's much easier to get a reception from someone if there is an introduction versus randomly trying to get in front of people.
Redemption just means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you were doing, which was wrong.
We used to get into other players' heads mentally and physically. In my day it was me versus you, my future versus your future.
The capacity for humans to come up with ever-increasingly granular in-group versus out-group demarcations is truly breathtaking.
I've said before that the Ryder Cup is not the European Tour versus the American Tour. It's Europe's best golfers against the US.
Individual versus group selection results in a mix of altruism and selfishness, of virtue and sin, among the members of a society.
Good fiction doesn't come out of the basic conflict of good versus bad. Instead, it comes out of a conflict between good and good.
If you botch a handoff or stutter step in a relay, then your team has to make up that lost time. It's always you versus the clock.
Imagining what the possibilities are versus what is right in front of me has been the second biggest factor in defining my career.
I think audiences are really savvy and know when we're doing stuff to just shock them versus do stuff that really drives the story.
I've had people accuse me of being too tough of a grader. But my job is to paint reality versus telling people what they want to hear.
I was the type of person that would show a PowerPoint presentation about why I should do something versus crying and screaming over it.
Let's not get caught up in the D.C. trap of Democrats versus Republicans. When you're in Alaska it's about what's important for Alaska.
When you go to the jungle in South Africa, it's tropical versus the dry heat of Cape Town - it's hard to believe it's the same country.
We tried to limit human versus human conflict only to those cases where it could be powerfully motivated and made completely believable.
It just burns my heart that there's such a massive discrepancy in the number of male producers in the industry, versus female producers.
As in most subjects relating to money management, there's a wide diversity of opinion on portfolio concentration versus diversification.
I don't have a least favorite [movie] or favorite anything except love versus non-love. Love's my favorite, non-love's my least favorite.
Conservatives have a different view of a lot of issues versus our friends on the other side. The election determines how that shakes out.
The cost of acquiring new customers and maintaining those relationships in an online environment versus bricks and mortar is significant.
The American public recognizes truth versus assumption, presumptions, and the personal opinions of witnesses without firsthand knowledge.
If you have your own taste, you know what looks right and what looks good on you versus someone kind of telling you what looks good on you.
You have to think about space differently; you have to think about time differently when you're talking about a graphic novel versus a movie.
It's not like 'Print versus Digital - only one will survive.' We live in a hybrid world now, and I think the near-term future is also hybrid.
I'm always fighting the cup-is-half-empty way of being, versus the cup-is-half-full. I'm always fighting the pessimistic versus the positive.
Economists actually disagree about whether there are significant economic returns from attending an elite college versus a less-selective one.
For me, like somebody with finer hair, the key thing is not cutting too many bangs and really just framing my face versus doing a real fringe.