Categories Quotes
464 quotes by 405 authors
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To me, a feminist belong in the same category as a humanist or an advocate for human rights. I don't see why someone who's a…
— Suzanne Vega
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No, I don't like legend. I mean, I don't like the category. And to begin with, to me, a legend is something that is not…
— Lauren Bacall
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Everybody has the blues. Everybody longs for meaning. Everybody needs to love and be loved. Everybody needs to clap hands and be happy. Everybody longs…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Even the most scientific investigator in science, the most thoroughgoing Positivist, cannot dispense with fiction; he must at least make use of categories, and they…
— Havelock Ellis
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We're trained to see only male or female and to plot people into those categories when they actually don't fit neatly at all. But if…
— Minnie Bruce Pratt
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Civilization is the process in which one gradually increases the number of people included in the term 'we' or 'us' and at the same time…
— Unknown Author
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So they can create a class they don't like-here, homosexuals-or a class that they consider is suspect in the marriage category, and they can create…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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The debate's over. The people who dispute the international consensus on global warming are in the same category now with the people who think the…
— Al Gore
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Technological society leads to increasing numbers of people who cannot adapt to the inhuman rhythm of modern life with its emphasis on specialization. A class…
— Jacques Ellul
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A reader who quarrels with postulates, who dislikes Hamlet because he does not believe that there are ghosts or that people speak in pentameters, clearly…
— Northrop Frye
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Humanity is composed but of two categories, the invalids and the nurses
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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From my youth onwards I have found in Jesus my great brother. That Christianity has regarded and does regard him as God and Savior has…
— Martin Buber
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Like her friend and admirer Clarice Lispector, Hilda Hilst was a passionate explorer of the sacred and the profane, the pure and the obscene, and…
— Benjamin Moser
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I feel uncomfortable with the term public art, because I'm not sure what it means. If it means what I think it does, then I…
— Barbara Kruger
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But I really resist categories – that naming is a closing down of meaning. Women's art, political art – those categorisations perpetuate a certain kind…
— Barbara Kruger
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And also, Sergio Leone was considered in Italy a director of category B, not a big director.
— Claudia Cardinale
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I don’t want to be labeled as one thing or another. In the past I’ve had successful relationships with men, and now I’m in this…
— Amber Heard
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I dealt with men who had tempers, and who could get violent-Lord knows how I had to defend myself against Howard Hughes and Frank Sinatra,…
— Ava Gardner
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We admit that we are like apes, but we seldom realise that we are apes. Our common ancestor with the chimpanzees and gorillas is much…
— Richard Dawkins
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You can be rich and not be famous. You can be famous and not be rich. But to be rich and famous is a special…
— Kimora Lee Simmons
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