Best 397 quotes in «type quotes» category

Once desire was turned on, combustion gave it a life of its own. Once it was turned on it became a raging wildfire, uncontrollable and uncontainable, the type of conflagration that had to be allowed to burn itself out.

One of the great rules of design is do something basic right. Then everything gets much more right of itself. But if you do something basic wrong - if you make what I call a Type 1 Error - you can get nothing else right.

No religion can be considered in abstraction from its followers, or even from its various types of followers.

Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.

One of the reasons I like to hang out with scholarly types is they can do a broad reach conceptualization of things that is astonishing to me. I'm really good at the particulars but I have to do an immense amount of critical thinking to make something larger of it.

Part of why I was drawn to making dance music was convenience. It was the type of music I could make without a band, and I wasn't interested in collaborating with anyone.

Our team is good at getting dressed real quick, because we're the type of team that wears their uniforms all day.

Only through the Sacrifice it is possible for an inferior energy to be transformed into energy of a superior and different type.

People say that [i'm a celebrity], but I've only had to sign autographs for "civ-libs" types. And I autograph court orders.

Perhaps I'm just too painstaking a type of person, but I can't grasp much of anything without putting down my thoughts in writing.

Pornography is a theatre of types, never of individuals.

People are very afraid of any controversy. We've become very passive spectator types. And when the kids were protesting globilization - quite reasonably - they really got bashed.

Prefects. I had learned this one. Student council types, but with superpowers. They who must be obeyed.

Power comes from the muzzle of a gun, those that have the guns have the power, those that have the power dictate what type of government their shall be.

Psychological type is nothing static - it changes in the course of life.

Religious tolerance. No! Zero tolerance for any type of religion.

Physiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of mind.

Robespierre, however, was not the type of leader finally destined to emerge from the Revolution.

Sakura: Never figured you for the artistic type. Sai: Looks can be decieving.

Psychotherapy works, and some types of therapy have been shown to be much more effective than antidepressants over the long run.

Science cannot describe individuals, but only types. If human societies cannot be classified, they must remain inaccessible to scientific description.

She grinned at me. 'You got types?' 'Only you darling - lanky brunettes with wicked jaws.

Sleep? What's that? A new type of casserole?

She's the quiet type who's into heavy metal.

... some important factor doesn't lose its "share of force" just because some "expert" can better measure other types of force.

Some types of nothing are more fun than other types of nothing.

Tantra does not seek any type of experience, nor does it avoid it.

That's for non-musicians to say: "I only listen to this or that type of music." I think musicians love all music, or at least that's my case.

Saying directors don't write because they don't type is very wrong, it's like saying Dylan doesn't write music because he doesn't write notation.

Socialism of any type leads to a total destruction of the human spirit...

Statism, which forces all of us within its orbit, is nothing but a political system of organized plunder, managed by every conceivable type of pressure group.

Superior to all the religions is the Love of God and superior to all types of worship is seeing God.

Tamaki = "If not spoiled constantly, he'll die" type.

The basic theme of the kapha metabolic type is relaxed.

That’s the problem with you nearly immortal types,” I said. “You couldn’t spot a pop culture reference if it skittered up and implanted an embryo down your esophagus.

The best stories you usually hear are stories that people feel some type of urgency about.

The artist who gave me the most inspiration and direction, especially as a singer - and I absolutely consider myself a singer, 100 percent - is Nina Simone. She's my ultimate pianist-singer-type person.

The best character types are the ones you can be creative with and totally delve into...

The first thing the secretary types is the boss.

The cow is the purest type of sub-human life.

The cosmetic industry seems to be a wholesale dumping ground for just about every single type of chemical that exists.

The French have launched their own version of Google, called Quaero. You just type in the subject you're interested in, and Quaero refuses to look it up for you.

The genre of television that I love and watch is so vast. There's not one type of thing I love.

The idea that any performer type is owed anything is a joke to me.

The more you engage in any type of emotion or behavior, the greater your desire for it will become.

The McGovern/McCarthy type candidacies have disappointed too many people, because of a disillusionment with the candidates themselves.

The muscular, athletic type is not representative of the human race, who are varied in their physique.

The nature of motion capture is only going to work for certain films. It's not going to put any other type of movies out of business.

The highest type of intelligence, says Aristotle, manifests itself in an ability to see connections where no one has seen them before, that is, to think analogically.

The Never Trumpers, many of them are establishment types or - and very important here - wannabe establishment types.