"I don't paint things. I only paint the difference between things."

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"The only difference from one $100 million budget film to another is which of the 12 box stars are getting $20 million to be in it."

Dirk Benedict, American Actor

Difference, Film, Stars

"The big difference is the size of the crew and the flexibility of shooting because of the size. I mean, it's crazy. So you can't improvise, you cannot suddenly do something that comes to mind, whereas in a small production you have much more flexibility."

Bille August, Danish Director

Difference, Flexibility, Mind, Production

"Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations."

Edward de Bono, English Psychologist

Difference, Expectations, Unhappiness

"One person can make a difference. In fact, it's not only possible for one person to make a difference, it's essential that one person makes a difference. And believe it or not, that person is you."

Bob Riley, American Politician

Difference, Fact

"In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is."

Manfred Eigen, German Scientist

Difference, Practice, Theory

"The difference between a healthy person and one who is mentally ill is the fact that the healthy one has all the mental illnesses, and the mentally ill person has only one."

Robert Musil, Austrian Writer

Difference, Fact

"The difference between a contemporary liberal and a socialist is that to a liberal the most beautiful word in the English language is 'forbidden', whereas to a socialist the most beautiful word is 'compulsory'."

John McCarthy, American Politician

Difference, English, Language, Liberal

"Sitting by the chimney corner as we grow old, the commonest things around us take on live meanings and hint at the difference between these driving times and the calm, slow moving days when we were young."

Rebecca H. Davis, American Author

Difference, Driving, Old

"I waited and worked, and watched the inferior exalted for nearly thirty years; and when recognition came at last, it was too late to alter events, or to make a difference in living."

Ellen Glasgow, American Novelist

Difference, Events, Living, Years

"There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it."

Charles Kettering, American Inventor

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"There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted."

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"It is only after years of preparation that the young artist should touch color - not color used descriptively, that is, but as a means of personal expression."

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"Creativity takes courage."

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"There are always flowers for those who want to see them."

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"A picture must possess a real power to generate light and for a long time now I've been conscious of expressing myself through light or rather in light."

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"The only difference from one $100 million budget film to another is which of the 12 box stars are getting $20 million to be in it."

"The big difference is the size of the crew and the flexibility of shooting because of the size. I mean, it's crazy. So you can't improvise, you cannot suddenly do something that comes to mind, whereas in a small production you have much more flexibility."

"Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations."

"One person can make a difference. In fact, it's not only possible for one person to make a difference, it's essential that one person makes a difference. And believe it or not, that person is you."

"In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is."

"The difference between a healthy person and one who is mentally ill is the fact that the healthy one has all the mental illnesses, and the mentally ill person has only one."

"The difference between a contemporary liberal and a socialist is that to a liberal the most beautiful word in the English language is 'forbidden', whereas to a socialist the most beautiful word is 'compulsory'."

"Sitting by the chimney corner as we grow old, the commonest things around us take on live meanings and hint at the difference between these driving times and the calm, slow moving days when we were young."

"I waited and worked, and watched the inferior exalted for nearly thirty years; and when recognition came at last, it was too late to alter events, or to make a difference in living."

"There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it."

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"I would like to recapture that freshness of vision which is characteristic of extreme youth when all the world is new to it."

"With color one obtains an energy that seems to stem from witchcraft."

"It has bothered me all my life that I do not paint like everybody else."

"In love, the one who runs away is the winner."

"Instinct must be thwarted just as one prunes the branches of a tree so that it will grow better."

"There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted."

"It is only after years of preparation that the young artist should touch color - not color used descriptively, that is, but as a means of personal expression."

"Creativity takes courage."

"There are always flowers for those who want to see them."

"A picture must possess a real power to generate light and for a long time now I've been conscious of expressing myself through light or rather in light."