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We’ve had a number of economists supporting our legislation. And here’s where we are. The American people can judge. Six largest financial institutions in America today have assets of roughly $10 trillion; equivalent to 58 percent of the GDP of the United States of America (Equivalent Quotes)
Sometimes ‘great acting’ is just showing off - chewing up scenery and dialogue and other actors - the equivalent of a theatrical sugar rush (Equivalent Quotes)
The choreographic process is exhausting. It happens on one’s feet after hours of work, and the energy required is roughly the equivalent of writing a novel and winning a tennis match simultaneously. (Equivalent Quotes)
Hackerspaces are the digital-age equivalent of English Enlightenment coffee houses. They are places open to all, indifferent to social status, and where ideas and knowledge hold primary value. (Equivalent Quotes)
Commercial institutions, proud of their achievements, do not see that healthy living systems - clean air and water, healthy soil, stable climates - are integral to a functioning economy. As our living systems deteriorate, traditional forecasting and business economics become the equivalent of house rules on a sinking cruise ship. (Equivalent Quotes)
I’ve always thought of beauty therapy, ‘alternative’ treatments and the like as the female equivalent of brothels - for essentially self-deceiving people who feel a bit hollow and have to pay to be touched. (Equivalent Quotes)
Fish farming, even with conventional techniques, changes fish within a few generations from an animal like a wild buffalo or a wildebeest to the equivalent of a domestic cow. (Equivalent Quotes)
How did Jefferson feel about the people of his day who were the equivalent of our modern day penecostals? You know, those revelation reveling tongue speaking idiots... (Equivalent Quotes)
We don’t need to update the paper through the night, so we don’t need so many people working anti-social hours producing a newspaper for real-time news. That’s the equivalent of the steam age. (Equivalent Quotes)
My cloud photographs are equivalents of my most profound life experiences, my basic philosophy of life. All art is an equivalent of the artist’s most profound life experiences. (Equivalent Quotes)
I have to experiment with methods and I’m trying to find an authentic way of making an equivalent of the living, breathing person within the limits of a single picture. (Equivalent Quotes)
The appeal of the paranormal bad boy - or James Bond super-spy, as one example of male escapism - can sometimes make everyday problems seem less dire. Thus, a few hours spent immersed in the world of the wicked yet alluring hero is the equivalent of a mini-vacation. (Equivalent Quotes)
It has become progressively clearer that the plastic expression of true reality is attained through dynamic movement in equilibrium. Plastic art affirms that equilibrium can only be established through the balance of unequal but equivalent oppositions. (Equivalent Quotes)
Banks have never made money in the history of banking, losing the equivalent of all their past profits periodically - while bankers strike it rich. (Equivalent Quotes)
Self-builders are the adrenalin junkies of the DIY world; it’s the equivalent of base-jumping off the top of the Gherkin to land in a paddling pool. (Equivalent Quotes)
Dating Game’ wasn’t social commentary, political analysis, Shakespearean-level drama or even blunt-force comedy. It was just the televised equivalent of meeting someone at a bar. But it appealed to our most basic Darwinian instinct: selecting a good mate. You can’t go wrong when a show’s premise is hard-wired into human DNA. (Equivalent Quotes)
Going into business for yourself, becoming an entrepreneur, is the modern-day equivalent of pioneering on the old frontier. (Equivalent Quotes)
Any beings advanced enough to traverse interstellar distances are at least a thousand years beyond our technical level. Spending gobs of time examining our missiles is equivalent to sending the Air Force back to the Middle Ages and insisting they examine the chain mail factories. (Equivalent Quotes)
I didn’t mean to live in Portland. It was kind of an accident - I mean, the equivalent of my car breaking down there and me being like, ‘Well... I guess this is what I’m doing. I just can’t find a better alternate.’ (Equivalent Quotes)
I have a friend who says the best boyfriends are ones with intimidating, good-looking older brothers. The boyfriends try harder because they’re so insecure. Maybe I’m the female equivalent. (Equivalent Quotes)
Christians think a long record of church attendence and Bible reading is equivalent to an advanced degree in science. (Equivalent Quotes)
What the short story needs above all is for one of the big publishers to get an equivalent series up and running and to support it and promote it. (Equivalent Quotes)
Kids in college often look for mentors and role models to model their careers after, and women don’t have the equivalent of a Steve Jobs or Bill Gates. I think it’s a self-perpetuating loop. (Equivalent Quotes)
Our bailout of Detroit will be remembered as the equivalent of pouring billions of taxpayers’ money into the mail-order catalogue business on the eve of the birth of eBay. (Equivalent Quotes)
I’ve had two unlucky injuries that are the equivalent of walking under 1,000 ladders and seeing 1,000 black cats. (Equivalent Quotes)
There were days I could barely struggle into a size 46 or 48, months of larges and XXLs, and endless rounds of leggings with the elastic at the waist stretched to its limit and beyond - topped with the fashion equivalent of a tea cozy. And always black, because I was in mourning for my slimmer self. (Equivalent Quotes)
I’m not saying writing comedy’s brain surgery, but there is a certain pressure to it. It’s the equivalent of doing homework that’s going to end up on national television. (Equivalent Quotes)
Janet Yellen at the FED is equivalent to having a biology schoolteacher who has never seen blood perform brain surgery. (Equivalent Quotes)
Bombing the Murrah Federal Building was morally and strategically equivalent to the U.S. hitting a government building in Serbia, Iraq, or other nations. (Equivalent Quotes)
Democrats who see virtue in the estate tax are doing the equivalent of aborting future enterprises. They deprive businesses of oxygen with their support for capital gains taxes and disregard for contracts. (Equivalent Quotes)