Categories Quote by Trinh T. Minh-ha

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

The idea is to be unrestrained by categories.

— Kurt Elling

Class, race, sexuality, gender and all other categories by which we categorize and dismiss each other need to be excavated from the inside.

— Dorothy Allison

One of the sad commentaries on the way women are viewed in our society is that we have to fit one category. I have…

— Faye Wattleton

God preserve us! If men knew what is done in secret, no one would be free from the interference of others.

— Saadi

Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of the organized life.

— H. G. Wells

Leaking of classified material is a concern.

— Robert Mueller

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

Categories are gibberish to me. I understand - it helps people organize their thoughts. But you can't go too far with it.

— Fiona Apple

We'll only use as much category theory as is necessary. Famous last words...

— Roman Abramovich

Not everyone needs to be slammed into a category and locked there.

— Roger Ebert

“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