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#relative

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Lists of books we reread and books we can't finish tell more about us than about the relative worth of the books themselves. ↗


— Russell Banks


#books #finish #lists #more #relative

Yes. We do think that the stimulus package is raising GDP and raising employment relative to what would have happened otherwise. ↗


— Doug Elmendorf


#gdp #happened #otherwise #package #raising

Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin. ↗


— Barbara Kingsolver


#complicated thing #memory #relative #thing #truth

Evil exists to glorify the good. Evil is negative good. It is a relative term. Evil can be transmuted into good. What is evil to one at one time, becomes good at another time to somebody else. ↗


— Mencius


#another time #becomes #else #evil #exists

Beauty is as relative as light and dark. Thus, there exists no beautiful woman, none at all, because you are never certain that a still far more beautiful woman will not appear and completely shame the supposed beauty of the first. ↗


— Paul Klee


#beautiful #beautiful woman #beauty #because #certain

I want people to be drawn into the space of the work. And a lot of people are like me in that they have relatively short attention spans. So I shoot for the window of opportunity. ↗


— Barbara Kruger


#attention spans #drawn #i #into #like

I've always been relatively reserved with my social encounters. ↗


— Ryan Kwanten


#been #encounters #i #relatively #reserved

I'm not claiming that football is the nation's salvation in this area, but it's one of them, one little thing that apparently has captured the imagination of a large sector of our society. But when football can't be a relatively pure outlet, a fun thing, then it hurts itself. ↗


— Pete Rozelle


#area #captured #claiming #football #fun

Until 1943 I received no stipend. I was able to support myself as my mother was the daughter of a relatively wealthy cotton manufacturer. ↗


— Frederick Sanger


#cotton #daughter #i #manufacturer #mother

There's a lot of films that have relatively rigid road maps because they have a script and others that are less rigid because they have less of a script, like 'Elephant.' The road map becomes more interpretive, maybe, than one with a detailed script. Editing-wise, they all have their problems. ↗


— Gus Van Sant


#becomes #detailed #elephant #films #interpretive






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