"He began to realize that you cannot even fight happily with creatures that stand upon a different mental basis to yourself."
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"I think they were scared of me because I was different. I've always asked, 'Why? Why do I have to do that? Why do I have to look this way? Why do I have to dress this way? Why do I have to behave this way?'"
"I do think of myself as a queen, but I don't think I'm the only queen. There's room for other queens. We reign over different kingdoms."
"What you feel and how you react to something is always up to you. There may be a "normal" or a common way to react to different things. But that's mostly just all it is."
"Non-co-operation and civil disobedience are but different branches of the same tree called satyagraha."
"When I found somebody who I fell in love with, it made me feel different than I felt the rest of the day. It was electrifying. That's what inspired the 'Off to the Races' melodies. That's one of the times when you're feeling electrified by someone else and they make you happy to be alive."
"My first calendar was a combination of photos taken from different shoots including golf and casual."
"Basically I have, like, five really close friends - girls and guys. I like being friends with both because you can do different things with both."
"All trades, arts, and handiworks have gained by division of labor... Where the different kinds of work are not distinguished and divided, where everyone is a jack-of-all-trades, there manufactures remain still in the greatest barbarism."
"I consider that there are different degrees of civilization and there are many different ways of expressing it. But one is civilized or is not."
"I think one manifestation of integrity is holding a grudge. Saying no is a little different. Holding a grudge is the modern equivalent of having standards."
"Every novelist has a different purpose-and often several purposes which might even be contradictory."
"The opera tells the story with all the built-in contradictions and from many different angles."
"First of all, when you live in a country like Canada, it's quite different from America in the sense that it's very tied to traditions that were born in Britain."
"Music is a big factor in helping the illusion of the film come to life. The same way music brings back different periods of our lives."
"Mortality is very different when you're 20 to when you're 50."
"I've been really fortunate to be able to do different kinds of films in different scales, different genres, different kinds of roles, and that is important to me."
"I voted 'yes' and I urge all Iraqis, no matter their different ethnicities and religions ... to vote 'yes' to the constitution"
"What I feel for her is a wholly different emotion. It stands and walks on its own, living and breathing and throbbing and shaking me to the roots of my being."
"If you are always trying to do something great and different and fresh, lots of them are going to be shut down for lots of stupid or good reasons, but you have to keep on trying."