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101 " It is in his obsessions that mankind most closely resembles his machines. "
― Matthew De Abaitua , If Then
102 " I am, as it happens, a baby boomer, but not one who feels any broad-gauge nostalgia for the '60s and '70s. My attitude resembles that of my parents, who were born in the '20s and lived through the Great Depression and World War II. "
103 " Films are dreams. Many, many critics say to me that my films are not good because they are too unbelievable, but this is my style. I tell stories like they are dreams. This is my imagination. For me, it would be impossible to do a film that is so precise, that resembles real life. "
104 " Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people. "
― Kahlil Gibran , The Treasured Writings of Kahlil Gibran
105 " Art has two constant, two unending concerns: It always meditates on death and thus always creates life. All great, genuine art resembles and continues the Revelation of St John. "
― Boris Pasternak
106 " All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it. "
― Jean Cocteau
107 " Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone who comes between them. "
108 " Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come. "
109 " It always amuses me that the biggest praise for my work comes for the imagination, while the truth is that there's not a single line in all my work that does not have a basis in reality. The problem is that Caribbean reality resembles the wildest imagination. "
110 " If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship. "
111 " Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology. "
112 " Genius unrefined resembles a flash of lightning, but wisdom is like the sun. "
113 " He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything. "