Typical Quotes
423 quotes by 390 authors
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A tough but nervous, tenacious but restless race [the Yankees]; materially ambitious, yet prone to introspection, and subject to waves of religious emotion. . .…
— Samuel Eliot Morison
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I was a typical farm boy. I liked the farm. I enjoyed the things that you do on a farm, go down to the drainage…
— Sam Donaldson
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A saint has to be a misfit. A person who embodies what his culture considers typical or normal cannot be exemplary.
— Martin E. Marty
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Are anybody's parents typical?
— Madeleine L'Engle
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To embody a new paradigm of civilization - to learn to think like a planet in order to heal and nurture a planet - is…
— David Spangler
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In HEATHEN, R. Flowers Rivera remixes the classical and the Biblical, the usual and the typical until what we thought we knew of ourselves and…
— Terrance Hayes
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I’ll never forget the first time I ran with a group of Kenyan women in 2004... The first mile was way slower than my typical…
— Lauren Fleshman
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The theme of the collection this time is MONSTER. It's not about the typical Monster you find in sci-fi and video games. The expression of…
— Rei Kawakubo
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I went to a local high school in Lancaster. Not much I can say about it; it was pretty much your typical public high school…
— Jonathan Groff
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I didn't want to be the typical teen idol. I didn't want to be Leif Garrett. I didn't want to be Shaun Cassidy, David Cassidy…
— Willie Aames
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Typical Hollywood crowd - all the kids are on drugs, and all the adults are on roller skates.
— Eric Idle
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Growing up, my father was a financial analyst for an oil company. He was just a regular dad. And when I would say, Hey, come…
— Eric McCormack
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Normal men retain their childish longing for a woman to mother them. At adolescence a new desire is added. They want a girl to allure…
— William Moulton Marston
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As is typical of this God [of Israel], he calls his people into freedom in the most unlikely place.
— Mark Galli
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By the mid 1920s the typical American town was in full sexual bloom. The change came with erotic fashions, literature and movies, and an unsuspected…
— John Leo
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The USDHEW calculates that 7% of all patients suffer compensable injuries while hospitalized .....One out of every five patients admitted to a typical research hospital…
— Ivan Illich
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Our show doesn't rely on the typical whistles and bells, and smoke and mirrors. It relies mostly on the music.
— Juice Newton
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But just as haste and restlessness are typical of our present-day life, so change also takes place more rapidly than before. This applies to change…
— Gustav Stresemann
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I thought he was an interesting central figure, central character, one who is definitely not your typical central character figure in a film, who's easy…
— Patrick Warburton
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Innovation is the lifeblood of an organization. Knowing how to lead and work with creative people requires knowledge and action that often goes against the…
— Max De Pree
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