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I've never understood the division between so-called realists and so-called idealists.

I think that each of us inhabits a private world that others cannot see. The only difference between the writer and the reader is that the writer is able to dramatise that private world.

With Hitchcock I had little relationship. I was called to replace Bernard Herrmann, his favorite composer, in Torn Curtain, after the bitter fight between them.

The only difference between a dead skunk lying in the road and a dead lawyer lying in the road is that there are skid marks around the skunk.

Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.

I just think the word interview, although it is the view between two people exchanged, became a sort of cliche. You ask questions and the other one answers.

Tony and I had a good on and off screen relationship, we are two very different people, but we did share a sense of humor, we now live in different parts of the world but when we find ourselves in the same place it is more or less as if there had been no years in between.

Human beings have speculated about the relationship between inspiration and insanity for centuries.

The difference between chirping out of turn and a faux pas depends on what kind of a bar you're in.

I think there is a good deal of promise in those discussions as well. I think there is a range of matters that might be discussed between NATO and Russia that can provide a mechanism for talking through these issues, a way to give reassurance on these issues.

The effect of violent dislike between groups has always created an indifference to the welfare and honor of the state.

You know, I believe that marriage is between a man and a woman.

There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.

If you start to catalog Hillary Clinton's positions between now and 2008, we're going to have a lot of conversations because there are a lot of places for her to go.

Between Russia and the United States sentiments of good will continue to be mutually cherished.

Henry Miller wrote novels, but he calls his protagonist Henry, often Henry Miller, and his books are in this gray area between memoir and novel.

If you insist upon fighting to protect me, or 'our' country, let it be understood soberly and rationally between us that you are fighting to gratify a sex instinct which I cannot share; to procure benefits where I have not shared and probably will not share.

Obama is a leveler. He has come to narrow the divide between rich and poor. For him the ultimate social value is fairness. Imposing it upon the American social order is his mission.

I don't think I make much of a distinction between the 'real' and the 'fantastic.' They both seem to be threads in the same cloth as far as I'm concerned.

Whenever you have dynamic interactions between 300 million people and the American economy acting in really complex ways, that introduces a degree of almost chaos theory to the system, in a literal sense.

Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.

The birth of the African Union should encourage us to reexamine relations between African States.

The choice is between which mistake is easier to correct: underdoing it or overdoing it.

We may be so eager to protect the right to dissent that we lose sight of the difference between dissent and subversion.

2010 is not just a choice between Republicans and Democrats. 2010 is not just a choice between liberals and conservatives. 2010 is a referendum on the very identity of our nation.

There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying, and spiritual practice leading to enlightenment.

In a contest between me and a bulldog, you would say the bulldog is cuter.

Journalism is straying into entertainment. The lines between serious news segments, news entertainment, and news comedy are blurring.

Successful cult memes induce intense social interaction behaviour between cult members. This trips the attention detectors.

Our present time is indeed a criticizing and critical time, hovering between the wish, and the inability to believe. Our complaints are like arrows shot up into the air at no target: and with no purpose they only fall back upon our own heads and destroy ourselves.