Type Quotes
2814 quotes by 2223 authors
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Our conversations are never easy, but as I-we-get older, we are finding that our conversations must bespoken. A need burns inside us to share with…
— Douglas Coupland
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There are two kind of men,' said Ka, in a didatic voice. 'The first kind does not fall in love until he's seen how the…
— Orhan Pamuk
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I've always been a 'your parents have got to come up to the school' type of person. Even now, when I do something wrong -…
— Russell Brand
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I may be the type who manages to grab all the pointless things in life but lets the really important things slip away.
— Haruki Murakami
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A few weeks later, I’m in a fluorescent-lit classroom in Chelsea awaiting the start of the official Mensa test. I’m sitting next to a guy…
— A. J. Jacobs
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A noble type of good. Heroic womanhood.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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A certain type of perfection can only be realized through a limitless accumulation of the imperfect.
— Haruki Murakami
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Nationalism is a type of insanity in which the boundaries of a land replace God.
— Billy Collins
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At some point during almost every romantic comedy, the female lead suddenly trips and falls, stumbling helplessly over something ridiculous like a leaf, and then…
— Chelsea Handler
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Despite long-standing claims by elites that Blacks, women, Latinos, and other similarly derogated groups in the United States remain incapable of producing the type of…
— Patricia Hill Collins
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But when it comes to human beings, the only type of cause that matters is final cause, the purpose. What a person had in mind.…
— Orson Scott Card
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Love is the kind of thing that's already happening by the time you notice it, that's how it works, and no matter how old you…
— Banana Yoshimoto
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There would be little reason to lie down at night without the possibility of seeing things bigger and more amazing than the average day might…
— Obert Skye
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Writing is a lonely job. Even if a writer socializes regularly, when he gets down to the real business of his life, it is he…
— Isaac Asimov
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That's what I like to call him, "the current president." I find it difficult to say or type his name, George W. Bush. I like…
— Sarah Vowell
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In referring to her earlier statement that he had was not her type because he was "a dollar short when it came to maturity and…
— Tom Robbins
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... A CLOCKWORK ORANGE- and I said: 'That's a fair gloopy title. Who ever heard of a clockwork orange?' Then I read a malenky bit…
— Anthony Burgess
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A man's sexual choice is the result and the sum of his fundamental convictions.... He will always be attracted to the woman who reflects his…
— Ayn Rand
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I suppose every one must have reflected how primeval and how poetical are the things that one carries in one's pocket; the pocket-knife, for instance,…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I know that disavowal is an unusal form of betrayal. From the outside it is impossible to tell if you are disowning someone or simply…
— Bernhard Schlink
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