Categories Quotes
464 Categories quotes by 405 unique authors
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People look at you, and they've got just the perfect little box for you, the perfect category. Call you a redneck. Call you a hillbilly.…
— Travis Tritt
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I am undefinable. I don't fit into any particular category.
— Rufus Wainwright
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Some great people are leaders and others are more lucky, in the right place at the right time. I'd put myself in the latter category.…
— Steve Wozniak
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Material blessings, when they pay beyond the category of need, are weirdly fruitful of headache.
— Philip Wylie
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I grew up as an artist. Science fiction allows for design and creatures and guns and all the stuff that I like as well. So…
— Neill Blomkamp
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I miss the comedy of the '70s and '80s, like 'Only Fools And Horses' and 'Fawlty Towers,' so I'm glad I'm put in that category.
— Brendan O'Carroll
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I feel that life is divided into the horrible and the miserable. That's the two categories. The horrible are like, I don't know, terminal cases,…
— Woody Allen
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The appearance in nineteenth-century psychiatry, jurisprudence, and literature of a whole series of discourses on the species and subspecies of homosexuality, inversion, pederasty, and "psychic…
— Michel Foucault
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The serious artist must be as open as nature. Nature does not give all of herself in a paragraph. She is rugged and not set…
— Ezra Pound
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I live on Earth at present, and I don’t know what I am. I know that I am not a category. I am not a…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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Nihilism is a natural consequence of a culture (or civilization) ruled and regulated by categories that mask manipulation, mastery and domination of peoples and nature.
— Cornel West
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...if you are not like everybody else, then you are abnormal, if you are abnormal , then you are sick. These three categories, not being…
— Michel Foucault
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It's always gratifying to share a hobby with a friend, and pining for erstwhile suitors falls into that category. In the months to come, Libby…
— Patricia Marx
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There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide. Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the…
— Albert Camus
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Certain mystes aver that the real world has been constructed by the human mind, since our ways are governed by the artificial categories into which…
— Gene Wolfe
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Basically there can be no categories such as 'religious' art and 'secular' art, because all true art is incarnational, and therefore 'religious.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Entering a library, I am always stuck by the way in which a certain vision of the world is imposed upon the reader through its…
— Alberto Manguel
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despite all our desperate, eternal attempts to separate, contain and mend, categories always leak.
— Trinh T. Minh-ha
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Congratulations. You have met your conscience. In my experience, the world is divided between those who have one and those who don't. And the ones…
— Jean Ferris
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If hatred strikes you, if you get accused, thrown to the lions, you can expect one of two reactions from people who know you: some…
— Milan Kundera
Who Wrote These Categories Quotes
405 authors contributed a total of 464 Categories Quotes, led by these top contributors: