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Nana…how come being happy and making your dreams come true are two different things? Even now, I still don’t know why.

Authority and power are two different things: power is the force by means of which you can oblige others to obey you. Authority is the right to direct and command, to be listened to or obeyed by others. Authority requests power. Power without authority is tyranny.

I feel like they are two different things, and when I write books, they’re just books. If they can be movies that’s okay. But I would write a novel that couldn’t be a film.

You are right in demanding that an artist should take an intelligent attitude to his work, but you confuse two things: solving a problem and stating a problem correctly.

Trying to be number one and trying to do a task well are two different things.

Being alone and being lonely are two different things. (Yasu)

The problem comes up because we ask the question in the wrong way. We supposed that solids were one thing and space quite another, or just nothing whatever. Then it appeared that space was no mere nothing, because solids couldn’t do without it. But the mistake in the beginning was to think of solids and space as two different things, instead of as two aspects of the same thing. The point is that they are different but inseparable, like the front end and the rear end of a cat. Cut them apart, and the cat dies.

Trying to do well and trying to beat others are two different things. Excellence and victory are conceptually distinct . . . and are experienced differently.

The taste which men have for liberty and that which they feel for equality are, in fact, two different things…among democratic nations they are two unequal things.

Body and soul are not two different things, but only two different ways of perceiving the same thing. Similarly, physics and psychology are only different attempts to link our experiences together by way of systematic thought.

To come very near to a true theory, and to grasp its precise application, are two different things, as the history of science teaches us. Everything of importance has been said before by someone who did not discover it.

I always say that campaigning and governing are two different things.

Working hard and working smart sometimes can be two different things.

Looking and seeing are two different things. What matters is the relationship with the subject.

You don’t need tons of money to create art. You do need tons of money to be a part of show business. They are two different things.

Effortless [performance] and improvisation are two different things. Just because it’s improvised doesn’t mean it’s effortless and just because it’s effortless doesn’t necessarily mean it’s improvised.

Listening and hearing are two different things, and acting is comprehending what the person is saying, thinking how it makes you feel and responding. That’s the key to really honest, truthful, compelling performance.

School bored me. Being educated and being intelligent are two different things. I thought I was smart enough. And I wanted to be an entertainer. I stopped going to school as a way of saying I was mature, a way of saying I was going to choose who I was going to become.

Hard and impossible are two different things!

Life and art are not two different things.

God knows when the end of time will come, not some fanatic… The world will end someday, but the end of the world and the end of time are two different things.

But to admire a strong person and to live under that strong person’s thumb are two different things.

Music and the music business are two different things.

I have a normal life and I have this glamorous life, but to me it’s two different things.

The importance of the question and the availability of an answer are two different things. I’m not willing to state that because the question is fundamental, therefore I possess the answer. And I’m certainly not willing to say that since I don’t possess the answer, I’ll pretend that I do.

What I feel personally and what I can act are two different things. Maybe one of the great pleasures of my job is being able to inhabit worlds that you are never going to inhabit personally.

The Alliance and NATO is two different things. France is a member of the Alliance. NATO is an organization not mentioned in the North Atlantic Treaty, has been built up in the course of history, in the course of history France has left that organization. Normally the Alliance has been lead by consent, building up consensus on important issues of questions, in many instances over the last 30 years that I have followed events closely. In many, many cases was being done under the spiritual guidance of the American President, that is true, but sometimes also at the guidance of others.

He did seem like a nice boy. Seeming and being are two different things.

Coming out of high school, I think it was good for me instead of going to college because college and the NBA are two different things. You can dominate on the college level, but the NBA is a whole different story. The dudes that do the best are the ones who work hard.

Enduring and forgiving are two different things. You must not forgive the cruelty of this world. It’s our duty as human beings to be angry at injustice. But we must also endure it. Because someone must sever this chain of hatred.

God is Godless. God is an idea that we have, another construct, a prop, which doesn’t suggest that God doesn’t exist. God is existence. But your idea of God and existence are two different things at the moment.

Dumbness and silence are two different things.

Respect and fear are two different things.

But what a man can do and what a man will do are two different things, he knew.

Art is not fashionable. That’s why fashion and art are two different things. Fashion can never be art because fashion deals with whim, what is temporary, what changes, what is transient, what is now and not now. Art has to deal with issues that are timeless, that never change.