Type Quotes

Most novels, if they are successful at all, are original in the sense that they report the existence of an area of society, a type of person, not yet admitted to the general literate consciousness.

Whether it's just the career path of doing independent music, being an artist, however you want to pigeon-hole it, it creates a certain type of character.

Warner Bros. is really open-minded, as far as studios go, when it comes to the types of movies they'll entertain, even with animated movies. It's a great place to be.

Every country is like a particular type of person. America is like a belligerent, adolescent boy, Canada is like an intelligent, 35 year old woman. Australia is like Jack Nicholson.

My daddy was the type that if you asked him, "Dad, am I going to get off punishment soon?" - he would extend it. It was like jail.

I like the idea of making a big, fun, adventure type of movie.

I'm not the Hollywood type. I'm not going to pack up my bags and let me move to Hollywood and stuff like that.

I'm not the Hollywood type of person.

No matter what's offered to me, I would never in a million years be the big headed Hollywood type.

My job is to be the best teammate I can be, push these guys to the limit every day, make sure that I'm being the right type of leader.

That sums up why it's crazy to meet Paul McCartney because he's the type of n - - that needs that.

I knew I was a good stage actor but I had no idea about movies. And I wasn't a Paul Newman type of guy. That's why I thought the stage is just right for me.

There are some qualities, some incorporate things, that have a double life, which thus is made. A type os twin entity which springs from matter and light, envinced in solid and shade.

Lo, as I gaze, the statured man, Built up from you large hand appears: A type that nature wills to plan But once in all a people's years.

The way I see it, when I go out as an actor, it should be on a type of film I'm never going to do as a director.

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

I like to look at the interface between words and pictures and wonder about which comes first, a sort of chicken-or-egg type of question.

Certain type of actresses get younger instead of older. I always say, 'Only ingenues age.'

I had to work out where I was going, what type of films I wanted to make. For that reason, I decided to choose independent productions, less important roles, and I tried theater, too.

There's some great women doing TV. I would love to do a Grey's Anatomy-type show. I'm a big fan.

There's no way I can compete with someone who can write rap or rock and roll. Nor do I wish to. But I've always kept up to date with music changes. I worked very hard not to type myself.

As far as types preferring other types, people of the same type can understand each others' perspective very well, but also drive each other crazy because they see their flaws magnified.

Totalitarianism spells simplification: an enormous reduction in the variety of aims, motives, interests, human types, and, above all, in the categories and units of power.

I guess working on 'Mad Men' turned me onto AMC and really got me watching the network, and so with that I got a good idea of the type of show they like to produce.

Twitter can no more produce analysis than a monkey can type out a work of Shakespeare.

My type of humor is almost pure identification. A housewife reads my column and says, 'But that's happened to ME! I know just what she's talking about!

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

I always play these rodent type characters - skittish and hyper like a chipmunk. It's a complete act though. I'm a very normal person.

There is a certain type of white Southerner who respects certain Negro individuals.

There's no type of music I don't like. I think it's important to be able to make fun of all types.

We're actually just moving one type of deficit to another. But, the problem with this second type of deficit is that you drive on it and then it falls down.

Deliberation is not a particular type of speech, but a political act of collective decision-making in consideration of consequences.

If you try to create a type, you may end with nothing. If you do a good job of creating an individual, you may succeed at creating a type.

Once you achieve a certain level of success or fame, it becomes really difficult to go against type.

You never know how people are gonna receive you and especially a character that's so close to the fans in type...

[In "The Invisible Woman"] was a different type of performance which was less driven by improv. You always want moments of freshness and newness, but there was less so than I've done before.

When I was young, boys didn't type.

Women who insist upon having the same options as men would do well to consider the option of being the strong, silent type

I ain't the type for begging, I am not the type to plead. If she don't change those evil ways, I'm gonna make her bleed.

I’m not really the sacrificing type.

I wouldn't like to just do one story or one type of stories all the time.

Most nations have some type of creation story.

I'm sure everyone has many types of music that they enjoy.

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

There are monasteries in Japan where they teach Zen with rules, more rules than you can imagine, and you might feel comfortable with that. I don't teach that type of Zen.

Be concerned with the welfare of others without any sense of self-importance that one is better because one meditates or leads a certain type of life.

The idea of the walls of monastery was to keep everybody else out because you wanted to develop a certain type of life. Most people in the world had different ideas on the subject.

I took the liberty in Snowboarding to Nirvana to do a type of parody of what I suppose you would call "New Age fiction."

Unfortunately the student often feels guilt for not living the type of life that their Teacher suggested, or they feel that they are intrinsically bad and incapable of leading a higher life.

I select people to work more closely when they are prepared to and I see that. They don't have to tell me. I know. I will give them a task of some type, and that task becomes the koan between us.