Categories Quote by Fiona Apple

People try to contain things by putting them into categories. I don't.

— Steve McQueen

The idea is to be unrestrained by categories.

— Kurt Elling

I have worked really hard to defy categorization, to break down a taxonomy whenever it comes my way.

— Rick Moody

Putting myself into categories is fun, and I think it also gives me insight into my own nature. When I see myself more clearly,…

— Gretchen Rubin

We are much too much inclined in these days to divide people into permanent categories, forgetting that a category only exists for its special…

— Dorothy L. Sayers

Not being categorized is like keeping your mouth shut. Categorization is linguistic, people trying to understand each other. Words are misty, language is a…

— Kalan Sherrard

Categorizing is necessary for humans, but it becomes pathological when the category is seen as definitive, preventing people from considering the fuzziness of boundaries,…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Critics like to describe and categorize things, and categories often have a way of limiting people.

— John Legend

There are some people who fit into categories very well. But then there are a lot who don't.

— Emily Ratajkowski

I think people deny themselves by putting themselves into categories.

— Alan Cumming

You can’t just lump things into two categories. Things aren’t that simple.

— Jake Gyllenhaal

There's categories to everything. There's good. There's great and there's like, perfect.

— Micah Parsons