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I had a great time investigating the pigments of different mutant fruit flies by following experimental protocols published in Scientific American, and I also remember making my own beetle collection when it was still acceptable to make such collections.

A lion is not a lion is not a lion. As individuals, as mates, as members of a society, they're all very different.

As you look back at your life, there are just a million different things that have happened, just in the right way, to allow you to make your dreams come true. And you know, someone has all that under control.

To be outspoken, or different at all, is a problem for women.

I have the utmost respect for the different faiths professed by my fellow men.

If one sees the American Nightmare first and Chainsaw after that, you'll see it in a different kind of light

I have a pretty good knowledge of the Indian world by virtue of living on several different reservations and being exposed to several different cultures and languages.

There's lots of different feminist groups. It's not as straightforward as just looking like a plumber.

The panic of the Depression loosened my inhibitions against being different. I could be myself.

The human race is facing all kinds of problems, and all we are doing is pointing fingers and saying, 'Your interpretation of the problem is different from my interpretations of the problem.

I've been approached by many different people, but I don't really want to be known as a collaboration dude.

I have a whole different type of lifestyle.

Every medium has its advantages and weaknesses and there are many things I can put down on paper that I might not be able to put into film or into a stage performance. In each form, one can communicate powerfully in different ways.

Tragedy, for me, is not a conflict between right and wrong, but between two different kinds of right.

If you ask 20 different readers why they read, they will all be right.

I think when you're put into a completely different situation and environment, you really see who you are. You're not affected by what's around you. You are who you are.

There are different kinds of humor, some is sarcastic, some introspective. Introspective fit my personality better.

If your child marches to a different beat, a different drummer, you might just have to go along with that music. Help them achieve what's important to them.

The lyrics are different from Nick Cave songs and lyrics. His songs are very narrative.

There are different sides to me; I wanted to make a personal film but I would not want to make any film that does not reflect me in it. At least, not right now. I'm just too young to be doing that.

Does Sex Matter? Of course it does. But does it matter enough to Matter? That's a different question.

I learned that kids in show business are so different from regular, average students. They would gather behind you and help you to succeed in any way possible.

I've never had a movie that got great reviews. I've had movies that got different levels of good and bad reviews, but you can more or less count on plenty of bad reviews.

One of the very nice things about investing in the stock market is that you learn about all different aspects of the economy. It's your window into a very large world.

Why can't I be different and unusual... like everyone else?

Ultimately there is no such thing as failure. There are lessons learned in different ways.

The attention of a traveller, should be particularly turned, in the first place, to the various works of Nature, to mark the distinctions of the climates he may explore, and to offer such useful observations on the different productions as may occur.

We focus upon pairs of words very often which are the same in some areas and different in other areas.

There may be a long list of things to do, but really, there is just one thing on the list at any time. If you think of it like that, the whole world looks different and you can stay quite calm. Maybe everything will get done eventually and maybe not. You can always have hope.

I spent a lot of my childhood not fitting in, in a lot of different ways.

Sometimes you can find peace of mind by transferring yourself to different situations. They're just reminders to stay... calm.

You may be pulling from different influences because of different things that are going on in your life, different people that are around you and more experiences to pull from.

My only problem is finding a way to play my fortieth fallen female in a different way from my thirty-ninth.

Then suddenly something just kicked me. I kind of woke up and realised that I was in a different atmosphere than you normally are. My immediate reaction was to back off, slow down.

A good marriage is different to a happy marriage.

There are eight different breeds of peacock. I have them all.

People assume that science is a very cold sort of profession, whereas writing novels is a warm and fuzzy intuitive thing. But in fact, they are not at all different.

I like learning stuff. The more information you can get about a person or a subject, the more you can pour into a potential project. I made a decision to do different things. I want to do things that have a better chance of being thought of as original. I do everything I can to disrupt my comfort zone.

I can't go against my nature because I am what I am. I don't try to be anyone different to who I am.

There are some decision-makers in the world whose version of sanity is a little different from what I consider the right one.

I think being different, going against the grain of society is the greatest thing in the world.

I've had a big heart my whole life; all the Korn fans know that. A lot of people told me that I was different.

I love being a single mom. But it's definitely different when you're dating.

It seems to me that Islam and Christianity and Judaism all have the same god, and he's telling them all different things.

I do reread, kind of obsessively, partly for the surprise of how the same book reads at a different point in life, and partly to have the sense of returning to an old friend.

I'm a person who is always trying to write in a different vein.

Much unhappiness comes from walking alone. When there are several, it's somewhat different. I must get into the habit of listening to others, for what the others say concerns me, too.

Throughout the human experience people have read history because they felt that it was a pleasure and that it was in some way instructive. The profession of professor of history has taken it in a very different direction.

I just like movies that somehow expose the world in a way that's different than you imagine it.

But if an actress asks me my opinion, I would tell her there are a million different designers who make faux fur. If you like that look, wear faux fur. If you're doing it on the red carpet, you're doing it for how it looks. Faux fur and real fur look the same on camera.

A lot of my intensity in wrestling was due to my mental preparation before the matches. I got myself into a different world.

The same song on a different day was a different song.

Babylon 5 is probably the biggest, most ambitious television science fiction series ever made. It's one big novel told over five years with 110 different stories told within it.

The sentiments in Hawaii about Washington's failure of leadership are no different than the rest of the country.

I was delighted to have lines when they came - learning lines for film isn't a problem, but television is a little different, because we shot those shows the whole way through.

I started writing and photographing for different publications and finally ended up being the correspondent in South Asia, for the Geneva-based Journal de Geneve, which at one time used to be one of the best international newspapers in Europe.

It's very different to have this kid that I'm truly responsible for.

The different Ministries have to work more on the promotion of the country, to build Kosovo's public image. Concrete projects must be assembled, in order to activate our businessmen to have more contacts. We have to create a positive image about ourselves.

It was a hobby I got into a long time ago, hacking cameras. I was able to make my own using different lenses.

I am always a beginner. I only try to include different parts of life; the pastoral, the tragic, et cetera.

I was not sympathetic to the assumption that criminals had radically different motivations from everyone else.

It is the logic of consumerism that undermines the values of loyalty and permanence and promotes a different set of values that is destructive of family life.

Everybody feels like an outcast because the world is so large and every fingerprint is so vastly different from one another, and yet we have these standards and beliefs, and dogmatic systems of judgment and ranking, in almost all the societies of the world.

I love ballet. Ballet is its own being. It has its own vocabulary. I feel as if I am in a different world when I am in the ballet studio.

Everybody's got a different way of telling a story - and has different stories to tell.

Anyone who creates something new or does something different artistically is going to be singled out.

And to be different is great. You don't want to be the same.

If you see me on Friday, you'll see different material on Saturday night.

If I don't think about anything, and start with a clean slate, in terms of what I have to do, a lot of different ideas come up, and I can think about things more openly.

Different parents have different standards for their children.

I'm happy to work in the States because there are so many different and interesting projects. I'll go wherever people want me to work.

The ability to take pleasure in one's life is a skill and is a kind of intelligence. So intelligence is a hard thing to evaluate and it manifests itself in so many different ways. I do think the ability to know how to live a life and not be miserable is a sign of that.

If the culture you have is radically different from an 'experiment and take-risk' culture, then you have a big change you going to have to make - and no little gimmicks are going to do it for you.

The world we live in is vastly different from the world we think we live in.

The lover is a monotheist who knows that other people worship different gods but cannot himself imagine that there could be other gods.

I make a distinction between manners and etiquette - manners as the principles, which are eternal and universal, etiquette as the particular rules which are arbitrary and different in different times, different situations, different cultures.

If you looked at my iPod, you would get a trip out of all the different music, from the real heavy metal to bluegrass to classical.

Just think, if I had understood my lawyer and if he and I had communicated properly in January 1958, this whole history would have been entirely different .

If you want to run, run a mile. If you want to experience a different life, run a marathon.

I've played so many different parts in the last 40 years.

Certainly situation comedy is harder than people who are good at it make it look, but it's fun to do something different.

I'm a different person off the court than I am on the court, where I'm very competitive, a perfectionist, and I can be hard on myself sometimes. Off the court, nothing really bothers me. I'm easy-going.

The most delightful aspect about the language of cinema is that it speaks to each of us in different ways - it is a purely subjective experience.

I've worked with many directors, good ones and bad ones. So if I have a chance to work the good ones, I better put myself in their hands, and trust them, because that's my big opportunity to be different, and to be better than usual.

I'm thankful for the ability to share my faith in a lot of different places. It's something that I take as a responsibility and an obligation to handle as best as I can.

Let's face it: if you and I have the same capabilities, the same energy, the same staff, if the only thing that's different between you and me is the products we can get, and I can get a better product than you, I'm going to be a better chef.

Getting a new passport took me a stupid amount of time. I had to go back five times with different photographs because they kept saying I was smiling, which is against the rules. I was not smiling.

Cricket the world over, I don't think, will ever know how different things would be without Kerry Packer.

You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because you're using different words.

I'm a guy that appreciates spontaneity and a woman being genuine and different.

Every science consists in the coordination of facts; if the different observations were entirely isolated, there would be no science.

It's really important to share the idea that being different might feel like a problem at the time, but ultimately diversity is a strength.

I like doing clay work. It's different from drawing on a page because you have something to mold into different shapes. It's quite visual, it's a thing you can hold and feel, and that makes it different from drawing.

I don't feel any different than I did when I was 40. But I realize mathematically, I'm equidistant between that and 80. I'll keep doing this for a while, but I'm not going to be one of these people who hang on just for the sake of being on the air.

How can we salute - encourage the American spirit? That means many different things to many different people.

The whole vanity aspect of building up different muscles - I have no interest.

Music is there to enrich your life and make you aware of things in a slightly different way.

And I communed with many different faiths and even when I wanted to be rebellious I never did not believe in Him. I never believed the people who said God was destructive or punishing.

But bread is different. I come from Czechoslovakia, where we eat lots of it, so it's hard to say no. I can't even have one piece, because when I start, I don't stop.

The blues is something separate from what I do. They connect at certain spots, but blues is different. I wouldn't put it in with what my career has been. That would be a whole separate wing.