Quotes of: Whereas Keyword

I'm very lucky, as I've never ever felt any pressure from any producer to lose weight, whereas a lot of actresses have.

Holliday Grainger

Whereas with Sirk, everything is always filmed. No matter what the script, he's always a real director.

Jacques Rivette

Trent likes to record guitars direct, whereas I've always preferred playing through an amplifier.

Daisy Berkowitz

Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.

Lord Byron

In this world, shipmates, sin that pays its way can travel freely, and without passport; whereas Virtue, if a pauper, is stopped at all frontiers.

Herman Melville

In science, a healthy skepticism is a professional necessity, whereas in religion, having belief without evidence is regarded as a virtue.

Paul Davies

When I was a teacher, teachers would come into my classroom and admire my desk on which lay nothing whatever, whereas theirs were heaped with papers and books.

Norman MacCaig

Who is to say that 5 men 10 years ago were right whereas 5 men looking the other direction today are wrong.

Harry A. Blackmun

Here in England, everyone's a pop star, innit, whereas in America they believe in the term artist.

Amy Winehouse

Sufficiently simple natural structures are predictable but uncontrollable, whereas sufficiently complex symbolic descriptions are controllable but unpredictable.

Love

One problem with ideas, however valid, is that they are static and impersonal, whereas a person is active and dynamic.

William Hull

For films, the process is that you work consistently and constantly for 3-4 months and then leave; whereas for a play, you prepare for about a month and then continue performing it for 5 to 6 months.

Satya Bhabha

A women knows how to keep quiet when she is in the right, whereas a man, when he is in the right, will keep on talking.

Malcolm de Chazal

Don't fool yourself by look so humble whereas the thing you want is respect.

Master of Stupidity

It's a writer's or director's role to be cerebral, whereas for an actor it should be a visceral, gut thing. When the action starts, it's best to turn the brain off and let it become an instinctual thing.

Natalie Dormer

It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always, she had to admit, interesting.

Soren Kierkegaard

Maybe there's a sort of veneer of optimism about U.S. comedy, whereas perhaps in England, we don't mind ending it on a sourer note.

Stephen Merchant

If a woman gets tough in negotiations, she's difficult, whereas a man would be considered a brilliant businessman.

Tamara Mellon

A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.

Karl Kraus

Americans can pretty much sing anything, whereas foreign singers are often limited in style, language, even composer.

Marilyn Horne

My daughter is a fantastic travelling companion - she's totally organised, whereas I'm hopeless.

Meg Rosoff