Category Quotes
315 quotes by 284 authors
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I would say that most of my books are contemporary realistic fiction... a couple, maybe three, fall into the 'historic fiction' category. Science fiction is…
— Lois Lowry
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You wonder if God doesn't have an answering machine to screen out the prayers of the venal and the boring? And in which category has…
— Tom Robbins
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Outside speech, the association that is made in the memory between words having something in common creates different groups, series, families, within which very diverse…
— Ferdinand de Saussure
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I am extremely excited to develop and design a brand representative of my life, experiences and style. Working closely with Cherokee will help establish a…
— Alessandra Ambrosio
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So many paintings have hidden meanings or need wall texts, but my work is not in that category.
— Caio Fonseca
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When I was in the Army, the unit I served in, you could never stop. It was a volunteer unit, and there was a fairly…
— Michael Arad
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I felt more doubtful than usual with 'Goon Squad,' because I knew that the book's genre wasn't easily named - Novel? Stories? Novel-in-stories? - and…
— Jennifer Egan
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I measure success in terms of the connection with the audience, which we've been able to do in spades. I mean, it's very hard to…
— Tom Freston
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San Francisco leads the world in the category of Most People On The Sidewalk Holding Conversations With Purely Imaginary Companions.
— Dave Barry
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Newness only becomes mere evil in its totalitarian format, where all the tension between individual and society, that once gave rise to the category of…
— Theodor Adorno
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Abstract systems depend on trust, yet they provide none of the moral rewards which can be obtained from personalised trust, or were often available in…
— Anthony Giddens
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I think one of the most important things punk brought back was the whole concept of staying independent and doing things yourself. It made music…
— Jello Biafra
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Depression - it falls into that small category of things like combat that, if you haven't been in it, you can say you can imagine…
— Dick Cavett
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I'm the only talk show host, I think, if there's such a category in, what's called, the book of records, to have a guest die…
— Dick Cavett
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We are not prepared to consider special category status for certain groups of people serving sentences for crime. Crime is crime is crime, it is…
— Margaret Thatcher
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I guess maybe my art can be said to be a protest. I see things a certain way, and as an artist I’m privileged in…
— Nancy Spero
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I do not see class as a 'structure', nor even as a 'category', but as something which in fact happens (and can be shown to…
— E. P. Thompson
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Live. How many of us need to be reminded that living has nothing to do with trying to be as good as someone else, or…
— Suzanne Selfors
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Elderly gentlemen, gentle in all respects, kind to animals, beloved by children, and fond of music, are found in lonely corners of the downs, hacking…
— A. P. Herbert
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Those truffled turkeys, of which the reputation and the price are still increasing, appear like beneficient stars, and make the eyes sparkle of all sorts…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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284 authors contributed a total of 315 Category Quotes, led by these top contributors: