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  • I get plenty of time to re-engage with the world I'm trying to depict, so I'm not always living in these parallel worlds. -- Toby Jones
  • The Internet was a saving grace for promoting and exposing, and even creating. It's a parallel world to the music industry that already exists, and I'm glad to be a part of it. -- Chuck D
  • Cinema has become my life. I don't mean a parallel world, I mean my life itself. I sometimes have the impression that the daily reality is simply there to provide material for my next film. -- Pedro Almodovar
  • I'm not deaf and the Commission isn't operating in a parallel world of legal texts. -- Jean-Claude Juncker
  • Black-and-white gives you that sort of parallel world. Also, it's very close to the condition of dreaming, to the unconscious. -- John Boorman
  • Cinema has become my life. I dont mean a parallel world, I mean my life itself. I sometimes have the impression that the daily reality is simply there to provide material for my next film. -- Pedro Almodovar
  • I am the most skilled parallel parker the world has ever known. -- Gene Weingarten
  • Surely our job while we're here on Earth is to learn about the world, not to create parallel universes. -- David Hare
  • I want to create something that doesn't exist exactly in the real world, but exists in a kind of parallel to the real world. -- Lorrie Moore
  • The memory of the Second World War hangs over Europe, an inescapable and irresistible point of reference. Historical parallels are usually misleading and dangerous. -- Antony Beevor
  • There are parallels between the music and film worlds, but they're really very different. I feel like they're just two different ways to channel my creativity. -- Mandy Moore
  • When I think about parallels between myself and an Olympian, I believe that success in the world of business is underpinned by very similar principles of perseverance and hard work. -- Lakshmi Mittal
  • In parallel with the development of my interests in technical gadgetry I began to acquire a profound love of and respect for the natural world which motivates my scientific thinking to this day. -- Robert B. Laughlin
  • Only a couple of companies in the world have the experience of building these machines, although the market need, if RFID did take off, would be for about 1 million of the machines running in parallel. -- Mike Marsh
  • You want to free the world, free humanity, from oppression? Look inside, look sideways, look at the hidden violence of language. Never forget that language is where the other, parallel violence, the cruelty exercised on the body, originates. -- Ariel Dorfman
  • Man's striving for order, of which art is but one manifestation, derives from a similar universal tendency throughout the organic world; it is also paralleled by, and perhaps derived from, the striving towards the state of simplest structure in physical systems. -- Rudolf Arnheim
  • After voluntary exertions on the part of our people to which the history of the world furnishes no parallel, is the old root of bitterness still to remain in the ground, to sprout and bear fruit in the future as it has borne fruit in the past? -- Robert Dale Owen
  • The Chinese public is deeply nationalist, which matters to China's unelected political leadership as much as U.S. nationalism does to American politicians. As China becomes the world's largest economy, there is meaningful public pressure for its power status to advance in parallel. Any alternative would be humiliating. -- Noah Feldman
  • The thing about 'Dark Knight' is its objective is to set Batman into your world, so that you can imagine the moral dilemmas he faces are exactly parallel to moral dilemmas that you would face in this world, today, if you were out there fighting crime dressed like a bat. -- Zack Snyder
  • Global poverty is a complex web of interlinked problems. There is no one 'silver bullet' that will solve global inequality. Multiple contributing factors must be tackled in parallel. Yes, education alone is unlikely to lead to employment without economic reform to address the demand side in much of the developing world. -- Adam Braun
  • Working as a correspondent for 'Business Week,' I felt that I was simply informing people, not empowering them. I saw a parallel problem in the world of education. In too many educational settings, teachers simply 'inform' or 'instruct' learners, rather than providing learners with opportunities to explore, experiment, and express themselves. -- Mitchel Resnick
  • There are people so alienated from the mainstream of American culture that it's like a parallel universe. They don't expect anything but trouble from the square world. Every time they interact with that world, they're given a ticket, sent to jail, drafted. It's never good. So they live by a separate value system. -- Daniel Woodrell
  • It's not hard to look at our own world and draw parallels between 9/11, for example, and how Muslims are viewed or treated by North American culture since then. Just to see the way fear can breed hatred and intolerance for people who aren't the same as us - and that's certainly part of what's at the heart of 'Descender.' -- Jeff Lemire
  • There never were, since the creation of the world, two cases exactly parallel. -- Lord Chesterfield
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  • In the way that the 15th Century discovered the New World, the 20th Century discovered the parallel continuum. -- Terence McKenna
  • There is not one world for man and one for animals, they are part of the same one and lead parallel lives. -- Rigoberta Menchu
  • In the world there is, parallel to the force of death and constraint, an enormous force of persuasion that is called culture. -- Albert Camus
  • There's this parallel, perhaps less conscious desire, which is to numb myself to the world. To deal with the world tomorrow. Living is difficult. Dying is difficult. -- Jowita Bydlowska
  • It's these parallel universes when someone you love is sick. Your world is this completely foreign place involving radiation and tumor markers. Outside, people are buying sweaters. -- Katie Couric
  • The parallel existence and mutual interaction of "state" and "market" in the modern world create "political economy"; without both state and market there could be no political economy. -- Robert Gilpin
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