Difference Quotes

The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is the difference between telephone wires and the spider web.

~ Edwin Way Teale

I see fighters make funny videos about me and stick them on Facebook and get 20 likes. When I make a video, I sell it to Fox and make seven figures. That's the difference.

~ Conor Mcgregor

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

~ Henri Matisse

Architects, sculptors painters, we all must return to the crafts! For art is not a 'profession.' There is no essential difference between the artist and the craftsman. The artist is an exalted craftsman.

~ Walter Gropius

Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.

~ Johann Kaspar Lavater

There is a difference between what technology enables and what historical business practices enable.

~ Bill Gates

Money is not the only answer, but it makes a difference.

~ Barack Obama

There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich.

~ Marlene Dietrich

The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less.

~ Brendan Behan

The difference between chirping out of turn and a faux pas depends on what kind of a bar you're in.

~ Wilson Mizner

Societies need rules that make no sense for individuals. For example, it makes no difference whether a single car drives on the left or on the right. But it makes all the difference when there are many cars!

~ Marvin Minsky

In the French language, there is a great gulf between prose and poetry; in English, there is hardly any difference. It is a splendid privilege of the great literary languages Greek, Latin, and French that they possess a prose. English has not this privilege. There is no prose in English.

~ Victor Hugo

Each one of us can make a difference. Together we make change.

~ Barbara Mikulski

People don't change their behavior unless it makes a difference for them to do so.

~ Sharon Stone

I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said, 'I want to be left alone.' There is all the difference.

~ Greta Garbo

I really believe in the environmental movement right now - it only takes a little effort to make a big difference.

~ Brooke Burke

Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do.

~ Potter Stewart

Discerning the legal difference between what WikiLeaks did and what news organizations do is difficult and would set a terrible precedent.

~ George Packer

The legal difference between the sit-ins and the Freedom Riders was significant.

~ Constance Baker Motley

The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.

~ Oscar Wilde