Quotes of: Category Keyword

I've spent my whole literary career blurring boundaries between genres and categories.

Guy Gavriel Kay

Some actors can distance themselves from the parts they play, but I fall into the category who use bits of themselves.

James Nesbitt

Your memorabilia becomes more significant. It does put you in a different category.

Jim Palmer

There are politicians who seethe with ambition all the time, and there are a lot of other politicians who don't. I'm in the second category, that's all.

Neil Kinnock

Religious poetry, civic poetry, lyric or dramatic poetry are all categories of man's expression which are valid only if the endorsement of formal content is valid.

Salvatore Quasimodo

You know the old saying: you win some, you lose some... and then there's that little-known third category.

Al Gore

All of our descriptive statements move within an often invisible network of value-categories, and indeed without such categories we would have nothing to say to each other at all. It is not just as though we have something called factual knowledge wh...

Literary Theory: An Introduction

One of the characters in our story, Gavril Ardalionovitch Ivolgin, belonged to the other category; he belonged to the category of "much cleverer" people; though head to toe he was infected with the desire to be original. But this class of person, as ...

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Irritability was an occupational disease. Intolerant and intolerable belong in the same category.

The First Salute

I put the “cat” in category. And not only do I put it there, but I pet it too.

This Book Title is Invisible

If being an attractive woman got you attention for directing, then the entire 'best director' category would be comprised of models. To me, that is just the most ludicrous connection that you could make.

Diablo Cody

Democracy is only a dream: it should be put in the same category as Arcadia, Santa Claus, and Heaven.

H. L. Mencken

Material blessings, when they pay beyond the category of need, are weirdly fruitful of headache.

Philip Wylie

Today, 'fat' has become not a description of size but a moral category tainted with criticism and contempt.

Susie Orbach

Genre categories are irrelevant. I dislike them, but I do not have the casting vote.

Tanith Lee

I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?

Robert Redford

My husband has said even he doesn't know my politics. In the nonromantic-compliment category, that's a good one.

Diane Sawyer

I have no issue with being a character actor. If you've been around enough that people are able to segregate you into that category, it means you're working. So that's good!

John C. McGinley

We also had good software in the key categories and more focus on the gameplaying capability, so more of the marketing effort was targeted at game customers.

Trip Hawkins

The funny thing is that people see one film like 'Racing Stripes' or 'Ice Princess' and all of a sudden, slip me into this category of 'that's what she's always involved in.'

Hayden Panettiere

There is a class system in acting just like in anything else. Black females fall in a category below black male actors.

Debra Wilson