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Verses devoid of substance, melodious trifles. [Lat., Versus inopes rerum, nugaeque canorae.] -- Horace
I think my favorite movie is Joe Versus the Volcano - or maybe Multiple Maniacs by John Waters. -- Justin Kirk
I think my favorite movie is 'Joe Versus the Volcano' - or maybe 'Multiple Maniacs' by John Waters. -- Justin Kirk
The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine Disaster When you take your pill it's like a mine disaster. I think of all the people lost inside you. -- Richard Brautigan
He was the ultimate experiment in Nature Versus Nurture, and she imagined he must be engaged in a constant battle between what he was and what he wanted to be. -- Larissa Ione
Fleetwood Mac has been pretty truthful. Open about what we do. We've always done it from the inside out. Versus being pressured from the outside and changing the inside. And that's our story. -- Mick Fleetwood
Beauty surrounds us, but usually we need to be walking in a garden to know it. RUMI, attributed, Conquest of Abundance: A Tale of Abstraction Versus the Richness of Being Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form. -- Rumi
I like doing live things and plays. You can perfect the laugh or extend the laugh, you can get them on a roll. Versus improv, which I hate. Put it all together. They're more vignettes. Improv makes me slightly anxious because I feel for them. -- Eric Idle
You always have two choices: your commitment versus your fear. -- Sammy Davis, Jr.
The long term versus the short term argument is one used by losers. -- Lord Acton
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If you give us a safe vaccine, we'll use it. It shouldn't be polio versus autism. -- Jenny McCarthy
If the battle for civilization comes down to the wimps versus the barbarians, the barbarians are going to win. -- Thomas Sowell
Nature's patterns sometimes reflect two intertwined features: fundamental physical laws and environmental influences. It's nature's version of nature versus nurture. -- Brian Greene
The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the people versus the banks. -- Lord Acton
Redemption just means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you were doing, which was wrong. -- Ice T
Nature is based on harmony. So it says if we want to survive and become more like nature, then we actually have to understand that it's cooperation versus competition. -- Bruce Lipton
Given that the biggest rise in childhood obesity rates are occurring in children ages 3 to 5 years, we must modify our efforts to place an emphasis on prevention versus intervention. -- Darell Hammond
I've always valued and encouraged teamwork, and that collaborative spirit of we versus I is core to Intuit's success. Innovation has been part of Intuit's DNA for nearly 30 years. -- Brad D. Smith
'Star Wars' is mythology. It's like Greek mythology or Shakespeare. It's the story of good versus evil over a very long span of time. The storytelling is universal and timeless. -- Michael Franti
So here we are today with a new conversation. When University of Georgia plays Georgia Tech, it's uniform color versus skin color. We have - we've overcome that level of racial fear. -- Jesse Jackson
This is what America is about when it comes to understanding that it is equal opportunity versus equal achievement. Each and every one of us has the opportunity for greatness in this country. -- Allen West
I've come to learn that my initial investment is more about the person versus the product that I am buying into. I've also learned that I really do enjoy giving worthy people an opportunity of a lifetime. -- Daymond John
I don't love Photoshop; I like imperfection. It doesn't mean ugly. I love a girl with a gap between her teeth, versus perfect white veneers. Perfection is just... boring. Perfect is what's natural or real; that is beauty. -- Marc Jacobs
If you wake up deciding what you want to give versus what you're going to get, you become a more successful person. In other words, if you want to make money, you have to help someone else make money. -- Russell Simmons
I feel like a turtleneck dress that's long-sleeved and covers your entire body but is tight fitting is so much sexier than boobs spilling out, you know? So I guess I'm more into being classy sexy versus apparent sexy. -- Shailene Woodley
So many people prefer to live in drama because it's comfortable. It's like someone staying in a bad marriage or relationship - it's actually easier to stay because they know what to expect every day, versus leaving and not knowing what to expect. -- Ellen DeGeneres
If you're the village blacksmith and a model T comes along, you better become a mechanic. People's lives are better when they get news online versus having to wait for the morning paper. It's a lot more efficient, a lot more real time, a lot less waste. -- Marc Andreessen
I love having my hands in the dirt. It is never a science and always an art. There are no rules. And if it comes down to me versus that weed I'm trying to pull out of the ground that doesn't want to come out? I know I'll win. -- Matthew McConaughey
The stories that I want to tell, especially as a director, don't necessarily have a perfect ending because, the older you get, the more you appreciate a good day versus a happy ending. You understand that life continues on the next day; the reality of things is what happens tomorrow. -- Drew Barrymore
If you know what you're doing, you can make a meal happen with any kitchen knife. But using a top-quality knife versus a low-quality one is the difference between driving a Jaguar and a VW Jetta across the country. They'll both get you there. But the Jaguar will give you a much smoother ride. -- Charlie Trotter
The old adage about giving a man a fish versus teaching him how to fish has been updated by a reader: Give a man a fish and he will ask for tartar sauce and French fries! Moreover, some politician who wants his vote will declare all these things to be among his 'basic rights.' -- Thomas Sowell
I've always wanted to be a DJ so I could play the music I love for other people. That feeling hasn't changed, but my sets are always evolving. In terms of tailoring to a specific crowd, certainly I do play differently depending on the situation. It's a different feel, for example, in a small club versus a festival. -- Tiesto
The reason we have the stars twinkle at night is because the light is being kind of blurred by the atmosphere around the Earth. That is why the Hubble Space Telescope is so good, because it is above the atmosphere. So it is kind of like looking at the sun from the bottom of a swimming pool, versus looking at the sun above the swimming pool. -- Michael J. Massimino
Random, meaningless groups can adopt an us-versus-them mentality. -- Alexandra Robbins
I don't hold any candle for drama versus comedy. -- Jo Brand
Appearance versus reality? Appearance is reality, God damn it! -- Edward Abbey
It's kind of fun when it's you versus them. -- Julian McMahon
Every photograph is a battle of form versus content. -- Garry Winogrand
Government frequently has a problem recognizing perception versus reality. -- Bill Owens
Failure to me became not trying versus not succeeding -- Sara Blakely
The best leaders lift people up versus tear people down. -- Robin Sharma
Indianapolis versus Denver would not be a great one gastronomically. -- Mario Batali
What you think you know versus what you actually learn. -- Sarah Jessica Parker
Red Sox versus Yankees is the greatest rivalry in sports. -- Carl Yastrzemski
Superior numbers versus superior firepower. A recipe for unending slaughter. -- Patrick Ness
The worst drug of all is seriousness versus humor and pleasure! -- Richard Bandler
Politics isn't about left versus right; it's about top versus bottom. -- Jim Hightower
Do a few things at mastery versus many things at mediocrity. -- Robin Sharma
Focus on the impact you make versus the title you have. -- Robin Sharma
As for butter versus margarine, I trust cows more than chemists. -- Joan Dye Gussow
It's Microsoft versus mankind, with Microsoft having only a slight lead. -- Larry Ellison
You'd rather have a surplus versus a shortage in your position. -- Kenneth Lay
I appreciate everything that I have, versus taking it for granted. -- Avril Lavigne
Measure your success by your inner scorecard versus an outer one. -- Robin Sharma
Metaphysical problems about "mind" versus "matter" arise only from epistemological confusions. -- Raymond Smullyan
It is new design by architects versus world revolution by political leadership. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
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At root, the Tea Party is nothing more than a them-versus-us thing. -- Matt Taibbi
Mastery comes via a monomaniacal focus on simplicity versus an addiction to complexity. -- Robin Sharma
Sympathy is towards someone else, versus empathy, which is feeling like someone else. -- Saschka Unseld
Main Street versus Wall Street was the 2008 economic mantra of Democrat Barack Obama. -- Nina Easton
There aren't really any actual misconceptions, just dumb people versus good, honest people. -- Ted Nugent
Brown versus the Board of Education is no longer the white person's problem. -- Bill Cosby
When making a decision, focus on what feels "shackles off" versus "shackles on". -- Martha Beck
I've always loved acting with adults versus like the whole High School feel. -- Alison Lohman
A song versus an album is not like a scene versus a play. -- Dar Williams
You never know what's right, what you feel inside versus what is portrayed. -- Eddie Redmayne
The most successful form of correction is when the "other" feels informed versus chastised. -- Bill Crawford
It's pretty much, having everything on your shoulder versus depending on an entire team. -- Ashanti
The experience of being understood, versus interpreted, is so compelling you can charge admission. -- B. Joseph Pine II
Giants versus Jets Super Bowl. I'm telling you, that's all I want to see. -- Jesse McCartney
When the hoary old question of nature versus nurture comes around, sides form quickly. -- Simon Blackburn
...It's important to distinguish between "worry versus harm" when it came to privacy online. -- Larry Page
Words have power. Use the language of leadership versus the vocabulary of a victim. -- Robin Sharma
The education needs in Silicon Valley versus rural Iowa versus Tennessee are very different. -- Andy Ogle
Two Navy SEALs versus one angry seven-month-old," he mused, "The odds could go either way. -- Suzanne Brockmann
Once there is realization of self challenge, ego versus soul, competition with others becomes futile. -- T.F. Hodge
Herbert Hoover versus Al Smith in 1928 was one of the dirtiest elections in American history. -- Joseph Cummins
When you're displaying content, any technology will use more power to display, versus not displaying content. -- Kevin Lynch
Our children are better served by speaking not of visitation versus custody, but of parent time. -- Warren Farrell
Battle scars from the war of good versus evil have a unique beauty all their own. -- P. C. Cast
I know that with perfect play, God versus God, Fritz versus Fritz, chess is a draw ... -- Nigel Short
These newspaper reporters... ever since Sullivan versus New York Times... have got a license to lie. -- Edward Bennett Williams
We must also reject the false choice of liberty versus security. We can and must have both. -- Tom Ridge
The man is either mad or his is making verses. [Lat., Aut insanit homo, aut versus facit.] -- Horace
The decision is 'trust fund' versus 'no more Medicaid' - and that shouldn't be a tough decision. -- Haley Barbour
I always say that writing non-fiction versus writing fiction is a bit like architecture versus abstract painting. -- Andrew Lam
Europe has to avoid old prejudices and new ones. That means north versus south, rich versus poor. -- Mario Monti
He goes for stark versus accessorized, dark over bright, jewel tone instead of pastel, carnal over flirty. -- Karen Marie Moning
There needs to be an app that edits what I say versus what I want to say. -- Blake Shelton
Coaching takes patience. I'm more enthused when teaching players who want it versus when I have to. -- Kevin Garnett
Well, any time you do anything good, it's man versus himself, right? That's the art, the challenge. -- John Cusack
The number of great museums and nonprofits versus the number of corporate headquarters is incredibly out of whack. -- Richard Stengel
People will always go to games. And not just Duke versus North Carolina. Even Appalachian State against Chatworth. -- Sonny Vaccaro
The thrill of doing television versus features is in television you get to focus more on the characters. -- Lauren Shuler Donner
I'm really interested in stories about identity - who I am now versus who I used to be. -- Seth Gordon
The fight we are in here, make no mistake about it, is a fight of individualism versus collectivism. -- Ayn Rand
When I stop learning something new and start talking about the past versus the future, I will go. -- Jack Welch
And while we are on the subject of medication you always need to look at risk versus benefit. -- Temple Grandin
The goal of effective communication should be for listeners to say, 'Me, too!' versus 'So what?' -- Jim Rohn
The people who think a guy walked on water versus the people who think a horse can fly. -- Scott Adams
I never starved. And you know, whatever talent I have, I've relied on that, versus image or star. -- Jeff Daniels
Economists actually disagree about whether there are significant economic returns from attending an elite college versus a less-selective one. -- Emily Oster
Education is not Democrat versus Republican. It's about doing the right things for the right reason for our kids. -- Scott Howell
People confuse compassion with government being compassionate with other people's money versus people being compassionate with their own money. -- Michele Bachmann
No vision issue today is bigger than the question of efficiency versus some combination of innovation and customer service. -- John P. Kotter
The issues of wireless versus wireline gets very messy. And that's really an FCC issue, not a Google issue. -- Eric Schmidt
Life isn't one-dimensional. The world isn't simply divided into good versus evil. I think we're all capable of both. -- Alexander Skarsgard
Where I'm from is like 'Hustle Flow' versus '8 Mile.' It's that really grimy, box-Chevy, dope-boy, working-class music. -- Yelawolf
Last year, at the beginning of the year, we couldn't get arrested, so I'll take this. Feast versus famine. -- Josh Schwartz
In college you can get away with things based off your athletic ability versus some of the other players. -- Justin Cole
That's right, you and God versus me, Vincent Kennedy McMahon, and the product of my semen, my son Shane! -- Vince McMahon
Where I'm from is like 'Hustle & Flow' versus '8 Mile.' It's that really grimy, box-Chevy, dope-boy, working-class music. -- Yelawolf
There's never been a fantasy movie of the epic battle of good versus evil that ended with evil winning. -- David Benioff
Leave everyone you meet better than you found them. Become an encourager of potential versus a destroyer of confidence. -- Robin Sharma
You can't really feel the direct change from one president to another versus people closer to you in local elections. -- Eric Andre
In my worst moments, I try to think about loving instead of hating. Creation versus destruction, know what I'm sayin'? -- Julia Stiles
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There is no such dichotomy as 'human rights' versus 'property rights.' No human rights can exist without property rights. -- Ayn Rand

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