Type Quotes
2814 quotes by 2193 authors
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As between the skulking and furtive poacher, who hunts for the sake of meat, and the honest gentleman shooter, who kills for the pleasure of…
— Edward Abbey
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Americans of all ages, all stations of life, and all types of disposition are forever forming associations...In democratic countries knowledge of how to combine is…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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They believed that Britain was in Ireland defending their own interests, therefore the Irish had the right to use violence to put them out. My…
— John Hume
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I'd like to think I could have and should have won more, but that's not the point. And I was at the point where I…
— John McEnroe
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It's too much pressure. You have to think match by match and moment by moment or it drives you to distraction. I'm tired of all…
— Marat Safin
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There are several types of movie space, the three most important being: (1) the field of the screen, (2) the psychological space of the actor,…
— Manny Farber
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I am sincerely trying now to create a dance technique based entirely upon corrective exercises, created with a knowledge of human anatomy; a technique which…
— Lester Horton
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We were the chosen rejects. We chose not to be apart of the popular crowd. I mean, I can rember a lot of times the…
— Kurt Cobain
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I love chess, and I didnt invent Fischerandom chess to destroy chess. I invented Fischerandom chess to keep chess going. Because I consider the old…
— Bobby Fischer
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Others [terrorists] are engaging even in an eco-type of terrorism whereby they can alter the climate, set off earthquakes, volcanoes remotely through the use of…
— William Cohen
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You have to remember that I was a bright but simple fellow from Canada who seldom, if ever, met another writer, and then only a…
— A. E. van Vogt
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I am also greatly indebted to Bergson, William James, and John Dewey. One of my preoccupations has been to rescue their type of thought from…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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The type and formula of most schemes of philanthropy or humanitarianism is this: A and B put their heads together to decide what C shall…
— William Graham Sumner
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Google is so strange. It promises everything, but everything isn’t there. You type in the words for what you need, and what you need becomes…
— Ali Smith
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When problems arise, you will usually find two types of people: whiners and winners. Whiners obstruct progress; they spend hours complaining about this point or…
— George Foreman
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His master’s pain was his pain. And it hurt him more for his master to be sick than for him to be sick himself. When…
— Malcolm X
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New Orleans had a great tradition of celebration. Opera, military marching bands, folk music, the blues, different types of church music, ragtime, echoes of traditional…
— Wynton Marsalis
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For me, there are two types of people: the young and the experienced.
— Abdul Kalam
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I’ve always been uninterested in boundaries or quarantines between tastes and types, between mediums and genres.
— Jonathan Lethem
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It doesn’t feel natural for me to write some diary type song. I want to write a classic like Yesterday but weird songs about meatballs…
— Regina Spektor
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