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“If you compared 'Harry Potter' to 'Star Wars,' you're probably in the same vicinity of expected revenue, you know, in the billion-dollar-plus range. And similar to 'Star Wars,' this is something that has been around for some time now and will be around for a long time in the future.”
Sean McGowan
“I'm flattered to be compared to (J.K.) Rowling because I think she's done an incredible amount for readers and fantasy. I'm a huge fan of hers, ... But the story and the world that I write about is completely different from Hogwarts and present-day Britain.”
Christopher Paolini
“Wedlock, indeed, hath oft compared been -To public feasts, where meet a public rout - Where they are without would fain go in, And they that are within would fain go out”
John Davies
“I don't want to embarrass any other catcher by comparing him to Johnny Bench.”
Sparky Anderson
“The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef; love, like being enlivened with champagne.”
Samuel Johnson
“She says, maybe these emotions are as near to love as love will ever be.”
Paul Simon
“When you sit with a nice girl for two hours, it seems like two minutes. When you sit on a hot stove for two minutes, it seems like two hours that's relativity.”
Albert Einstein
“There are few joys to compare with the telling of a well-told tale.”
Charles de Lint
“I didn't want to be compared with Bing.”
Bob Crosby
“This is the HOV lane of litigation compared to IBM. The appeals process could go on for two years. Then there would be a question whether a remedy imposed today would make sense in the middle of 2002. The rate of technological change puts a lot of pressure on the joints of traditional antitrust litigation.”
Bill Kovacic