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I've always been drawn to discomfort and that limbo of unease you get between comedy and tragedy. Making people laugh one moment and the next making them feel really uncomfortable.

This might be one way to start talking about differences between the early postmodern writers of the fifties and sixties and their contemporary descendants.

Community colleges play an important role in helping people transition between careers by providing the retooling they need to take on a new career.

The fans love the home runs, the home run competition between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa.

If we don't take effective measures now, the Netherlands could be torn between two extreme rights.

Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage.

There's one of my new poems actually - is a good example of where my poetry has ended up. My earlier river poetry was more like a cross between Shelley and Dylan Thomas.

There is a world of difference between a Mahler eighth note and a normal eighth note.

Studies have indicated there is a strong correlation between the shortages of nurses and morbidity and mortality rates in our hospitals.

There is no conflict between favouring Islamic and traditional values and being more open and international.

The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is the difference between telephone wires and the spider web.

The essence of humanity's spiritual dilemma is that we evolved genetically to accept one truth and discovered another. Is there a way to erase the dilemma, to resolve the contradictions between the transcendentalist and the empiricist world views?

You know, at some point there has to be parity. There has to be parity between what is happening in the real world, and what is happening in the public sector world.

We modern Marxists regard socialism as a historically brief transitional stage between feudalism and capitalism, necessary only in backward countries.

The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.

The further a mathematical theory is developed, the more harmoniously and uniformly does its construction proceed, and unsuspected relations are disclosed between hitherto separated branches of the science.

There is only one thing that can form a bond between men, and that is gratitude... we cannot give someone else greater power over us than we have ourselves.

I practice at home, in between phone calls, and have much to do.

The task of physiological psychology remains the same in the analysis of ideas that it was in the investigation of sensations: to act as mediator between the neighbouring sciences of physiology and psychology.

That attitude does not exist so much today, but in those days there was a very sharp distinction between basic physics and applied physics. Columbia did not deal with applied physics.

When humanness is lost the radical difference between the bodies in the pit and people walking on the street is lost.

It was extremely hard going from being a parent of one to a parent of three, because now all these instant decisions have to be made about how you balance out the time and attention between them.

Our goal is to displace the entrenched powers in Washington, restore the rightful balance between the state and federal government.

As we've gotten more successful, there's a gap between the speed of our publishing pipeline and the speed of our receiving submissions pipeline. Our pipeline of leaks has been increasing exponentially as our profile rises, and our ability to publish is increasing linearly.

I tell you, the difference for me is between being victimized, terrorized, numbed by reading about different disasters, or reducing the anxiety by getting up and doing something about it, at whatever level.

The details are the very source of expression in architecture. But we are caught in a vice between art and the bottom line.

I think there's a natural chemistry between us as friends; and there's really no separation between the rapport that we feel when we're in conversation and when we're playing music, it's one in the same.

No very sharp line can be drawn between social psychology and individual psychology.

The type of contract between players and producers is, I feel, antiquated in form and abstract in concept. We have no privacies which producers cannot invade, they trade us like cattle, boss us like children.

I've created a bridge between European electronic culture and urban American culture, and I've worked with established brands.