Certain Kinds Quotes
59 quotes by 52 authors
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Most animals, including most domesticated primates (humans) show truly staggering ability to 'ignore' certain kinds of information - that which does not 'fit' their imprinted/…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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This world is not a place merely to live in, nor a place in which to do certain kinds of business; it is a great…
— J.R. Miller
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I'm sure Putnam is right that there's been a decline in certain kinds of organizations like bowling leagues. But people participate in communities in other…
— Peter L. Berger
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It's almost having certain kinds of secrets for yourself that you'll let the whole world in on only for a moment.
— Marilyn Monroe
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Twenty-two percent of Americans say their primary news source is Fox News. It's divided our country in a way that we haven't been divided probably…
— Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
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We agree that language functions in a certain way so that we can understand each other; but within that are built all sorts of sentimental…
— John Yau
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IGNORAMUS, n. A person unacquainted with certain kinds of knowledge familiar to yourself, and having certain other kinds that you know nothing about.
— Ambrose Bierce
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In short, liturgies make us certain kinds of people, and what defines us is what we love.
— James K. A. Smith
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There are, for example, exemptions in FOIA in which the government can withhold certain kinds of information, and the courts have recognized that there is…
— Alberto Gonzales
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Anybody who has listened to certain kinds of music, or read certain kinds of poetry, or heard certain kinds of performances on the concertina, will…
— Stephen Leacock
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Certain kinds of foolishness are such that a greater foolishness would be better.
— Baron de Montesquieu
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What does it really mean to be a leftist in the early part of the 21st century? What are we really talking about? And I…
— Cornel West
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For example, Michael Mann's film Collateral - there is certain kinds of stories that lend themselves to digital photography. Some things are very raw stories…
— Matthew Modine
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Certainly working with teens keeps me up to date with language and with certain kinds of thinking. I often feel like I have to go…
— Chris Crutcher
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Repetitiveness is one of the things that's most difficult to get away from in genre pictures, because people come specifically to see certain kinds of…
— Joe Dante
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I do think, in time, people will have, sort of, relationships with certain kinds of robots - not every robot, but certain kinds of robots…
— Cynthia Breazeal
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Writers are painful friends, and they are seldom friendly with others. They are insecure in the presence of other writers. Composers of certain kinds of…
— Paul Theroux
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In fact, Bill Clinton's an excellent example of what he should be doing when he realizes that he's not invulnerable. He realized two things: his…
— Walter Mischel
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I do think girls in their twenties accept certain kinds of lesser treatment than they would at other times in their lives.
— Lena Dunham
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I don't necessarily think that installation is the only way to go. It's just a label for certain kinds of arrangements.
— Barbara Kruger
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