Myths, as compared with folk tales, are usually in a special category of seriousness: they are believed to have "really happened,"or to… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
Sometimes there are ways to minimize the importance of gender in life, or to confuse gender categories so that they no longer… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Superhero creators who engage in deconstruction fall into two categories: There are the guys who do it because it's easy, because it… — Kurt Busiek Copy Share Image
Zen is the enemy of analysis, the friend of intuition. The Zen artist understands the ends of his art intuitively, and the… — Tom Hoover Copy Share Image
As for slavery, there is no need for me to speak of its bad aspects. The only thing requiring explanation is the… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Out of an intuitive experience of the world comes a continuous flow of novel distinctions. Purely rational understanding, on the other hand,… — Ellen Langer Copy Share Image
In the book I define conservatism, as I believe it is fit upon four categories of principle: respect for The Constitution, respect… — Jonathan Krohn Copy Share Image
If you're pretty happy, but you have a little Chihuahua that's always biting you on the ankles, still that's pretty good isn't… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Artist refers to a person, willfully enmeshed in a dilemma of categories, who performs as if none of them existed. — Allan Kaprow Copy Share Image
If people try to push me over into the category of not being a major success, I can think to myself, "Well,… — Rob Pruitt Copy Share Image
He grinned. “I was trying to remember all the deadly sins the other day,” he said. “Greed,envy, gluttony, irony, pedantry…” “I’m pretty… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I never try to be religious. I never try to be any type of religious cat. Spiritual, yes, but religion, when you… — Killah Priest Copy Share Image
...but Dimitri...well, my former lover and instructor was in a category all his own. His fighting skills were beyond anyone else's, and… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I definitely think awards ceremonies should have gender-neutral categories. — Vanessa Morgan Copy Share Image
The difference between a simpleton and an intelligent man, according to the man who is convinced that he is of the latter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And this fear that US models are replacing everything else now spills over from the sphere of culture into our two remaining… — Fredric Jameson Copy Share Image
There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide. Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
To tell you my thoughts is to locate myself in a category. To tell you about my feelings is to tell you… — John Powell Copy Share Image
I would say that most of my books are contemporary realistic fiction... a couple, maybe three, fall into the 'historic fiction' category.… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
The categories within which the colonists thought about the social foundations of politics were inheritances from classical antiquity, reshaped by seventeenth century… — Bernard Bailyn Copy Share Image
I'm only two years older than Brad Pitt, but I look a lot older, which used to greatly frustrate me. It doesn't… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Women with body image or eating disorders are not a special category; [they’re] just more extreme in their response to a culture… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Since substance is infinite, the universe as a whole, i.e., god, Hegel is telling us that philosophy is knowledge of the infinite,… — Frederick C. Beiser Copy Share Image
My main concern is quality and I think there is quality to be found in all categories of filmmaking. — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
If the literary category of 'mordant fable' exists at all, it may be because Brock Clarke invented it. The Happiest People in… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image