Categories Quotes
464 Categories quotes by 405 unique authors
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If it had been anything else, we would have said, 'People don't want us to do it. Forget it. Let's just leave it alone.' But…
— Martin Fleischmann
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I thought cocaine was a fantastic drug. A wonder drug, like everybody else. It gave you [an] energy burst. You could stay awake for days…
— George Jung
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Jesus' purpose is not to warm our hearts but to shatter our categories.
— Timothy Keller
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Paul's One Way Out is a fresh, intelligently arranged, and satisfyingly complete telling of the lengthy (and unlikely) history of the group that almost singlehandedly…
— Ashley Kahn
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Some visual artworks are made to be talked about more than to be seen, others are made to be seen more than to be talked…
— Mati Klarwein
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The truth is, no matter how trying they become, babies two and under don't have the ability to make moral choices, so they can't be…
— Anne Cassidy
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A strip club is one of the few places where two groups voluntarily come together who have such precipitous contrasts in net worth and familiarity…
— Tim Dorsey
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Most artists are notoriously insecure, and I fall into that category.
— Anita Baker
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No armies are needed, no weapons are needed, no nations are needed, no religions are needed. All that is needed is a little meditativeness, a…
— Rajneesh
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Artistic truth is for me literally the highest truth: art may seize the essence of persons and movements no less truly, and certainly far more…
— Israel Zangwill
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Of course, we can distinguish between males and females; we can also, if we choose, distinguish between different age categories; but any more advanced distinction…
— Michel Houellebecq
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Among the letters my readers write me, there is a certain category which is continuously growing, and which I see as a symptom of the…
— Hermann Hesse
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In sex we have the source of man's true connection with the cosmos and of his servile dependence. The categories of sex, male and female,…
— Nikolai Berdyaev
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No generation is interested in art in quite the same way as any other; each generation, like each individual, brings to the contemplation of art…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Classes? Categories? Was that what we had come to?
— Walker Percy
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What are your Axioms, and Categories, and Systems, and Aphorisms? Words, words.... Be not the slave of Words...
— Thomas Carlyle
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Every society by its own practice of living and by the mode of relatedness, of feelings, and perceiving, develops a system of categories which determines…
— Erich Fromm
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Of course I'm a black writer. I'm not just a black writer, but categories like black writer, woman writer and Latin American writer aren't marginal…
— Toni Morrison
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I kind of hate the fact that people are always trying to put you into a category. I hate walls, and I hate boundaries. I…
— Brian McKnight
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I had a library of maybe 1,000 books in my room in Buenos Aires. I did have the sense that everything there was organised in…
— Alberto Manguel
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There is not many tenors in the male category and that makes me stick out.
— Bryan White
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Interpretation, based on the highly dubious theory that a work of art is composed of items of content, violates art. It makes art into an…
— Susan Sontag
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Only the human mind invents categories and tries to force facts into separated pigeonholes.
— Alfred Kinsey
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How ironical that it is by means of speech that man can degrade himself below the level of dumb creation -- for a chatterbox is…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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I was involved in some of the very first meetings that created the maps that showed what would happen if you had a Category 1,…
— Joe Lhota
Who Wrote These Categories Quotes
405 authors contributed a total of 464 Categories Quotes, led by these top contributors: