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A lot of the material is about the inevitable disappointment people feel as they move through life, and things don't feel the way they expect. No experience will ever match up to the idealized version in your mind. Ben Gibbard

It does help to actually realize that however stunning the person who is, you know, fluttering eyelashes at you, she doesn't do anything to match up to your wife. Colin Firth

I recently watched Peter Brook's Lord of the Flies, and it wasn't a favorite film. Then I saw the one that was made in 1990, which in my opinion didn't match up to the original. Brendan Fraser

I don't believe in remakes. I think original films are classics and one can't make it or match up to it (original film) the same way. And even if they do there will be comparisons...it's not a good idea. Waheeda Rehman

The sea is superb, but the cliffs don't match up to those at Fecamp. Here I'll be certain to do more boats. Claude Monet

I'm this goofball. I look at myself in the mirror, and the person that I know doesn't match up to what I think people love to perceive me as. Darren Criss

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