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“They did type me as a horror writer, but I have been able to do all sorts of things within that framework.”

“Politics is democracy's way of handling public business. We won't get the type of country in the kind of world we want unless people take part in the public's business.”

People World Way Want Kind Country Democracy Type Want U

Author:David R. Brower

“A cash advance on a credit card is one of the worst types of borrowing because the interest rate is typically 21 percent or more.”

Interest Worst Type Percent Rate Credit Cards Cash Credit Card Borrowing Interest Rate

Author:Suze Orman

“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.”

Made Matter Light Quality Type Spring Shade Twins Entity Double Life

Author:Edgar Allan Poe

“All truth has to be expressed in sentences... the type of sentence in nature is a flash of lightning.”

Type Sentences Flash Lightning

Book:The Chinese Written Character as a Medium for Poetry: A Critical Edition

Source: The Chinese Written Character as a Medium for Poetry: A Critical Edition

“I'm not looking and I don't go hunting. I'm the type who's got to be found.”

Found Type Hunting

Author:Jeremy Brett

“I have long believed these types of collaborative agreements are a far better approach to federal land management than the contentious battles that too often sidetrack proper resource management.”

Long Land Type Battle Approach Resources Management Agreement Contentious

Author:Michael K. Simpson

“I am afraid to live in the society we live in today. Our society cannot be maintained by this type of incompetency.”

Today Type Our Society

Author:Jacque Fresco

“What happened was, I always wanted to be a singer/songwriter kind of guy like a James Taylor or Crosby, Stills and Nash type of thing; I went to a lot of coffee houses and used to watch all those guys, but I never had the nerve to get up and do it because singing seems so personal and intimate to me. It was too revealing.”

Kind Stills Seems Wanted Used Guy House Watches Happened Type Singing Coffee Singers Get Up Intimate Nerves Songwriters Revealing Singer Songwriters Crosby Coffee Houses

Author:Kevin Nealon

“I'm not the type of guy to go out and just say, 'Hey, I'm raising my fist to do this and do that.' I don't think I'm that type of guy. I wasn't a leader the way other people may have wanted me to be.”

People Thinking Way May Wanted Guy Leader Type Hey Fists Type Of Guy

Author:Willie Mays

“We don't always help people by doing everything for them. That type of behavior can actually contribute to their problems because it helps then never take responsibility on their own.”

People Helping Problem Responsibility Type Behavior Taking Responsibility

Author:Joyce Meyer

“So, I don't know. I think so. It's all in the heart, whatever keeps you that way. Keeps you forever young. Forever young doesn't necessarily mean that you don't grow old, but you just have some contact with what put you where you are. You know, keep some type of contact. Anyway...”

Thinking Knows Way Heart Mean Young Grows Forever Type Contact Where You Are Forever Young

Author:Bob Dylan

“The best way to make a sale is to ask for ask for a date of beginning, or some type of commitment to move forward after you are certain you have removed all the risks, and all the barriers, from your prospect's buying process.”

Way Moving Certain Asks Process Risk Type Commitment Best Way Moving Forward Buying Barriers

Author:Jeffrey Gitomer

“The noble type of man feels himself to be the determiner of values, he does not need to be approved of, he judges 'what harms me is harmful in itself', he knows himself to be that which in general accords honour to things, he creates values.”

Knows Men Needs Feels Doe Values Judging Type Harm Noble Honour Accord Approved

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

“He's the type of bloke you would want to have on your side. When you see an Indian side with Ganguly in the line-up, you know it's game on. You don't have to like or dislike him. You have to respect him.”

Knows Want Games Sides Lines Type Indian Dislike Your Side Blokes Ganguly

Author:Steve Waugh

“Apparently the pro-choice types who jump up and down in the street demanding that you keep your rosaries off their ovaries are entirely relaxed about the government getting its bureaucratics all over your lymphatics.”

Government Choices Streets Type Over You Relaxed Up And Down Rosary Ovaries

Author:Mark Steyn

“Art is a higher type of knowledge than experience.”

Art Type Higher Art Is

Author:Aristotle

“If animal abusers aren't going to stop perpetrating these types of atrocities, they ought to be stopped using whatever means necessary. What we're starting to see is the implementation of that type of strategy.”

Ifs Mean Animal Type Ought Strategy Starting Atrocities Implementation Abusers

Author:Jerry Vlasak

“I didn't grow up in a mom-and-pop, Ozzie and Harriet type of environment, but who did.”

Grows Growing Up Environment Mom Type Pops

Author:Lucinda Williams

“Dinner with Steven Moffat in Bar Shu, spent mostly in enthusiastic Dr Who neepery. I love my life....As a side note, running Windows Vista on the Panasonic w7 is making me really nostalgic for 1986. Whoever thought I'd get to type things then stare at a blank screen for a bit and one-by-one watch the letters appear? Cory and Mike's 'Why Don't You Run Linux?' talks are staring to seem much more sensible.”

Seems Running Bits Sides Watches Type Window Letters Notes Dinner Screens Bars Staring Sensible Blank Drs Mike Enthusiastic Nostalgic Linux Vistas Love Of My Life I Love My Life

Author:Neil Gaiman

“I can see little consistency in a type of Christian activity which preaches the gospel on the street corners and at the ends of earth, but neglects the children of the covenant by abandoning them to a cold and unbelieving secularism.”

Children Littles I Can Ends Earth Christian Streets Type Cold Activity Corners Neglect Consistency Secularism Covenant Street Corners

Author:John Gresham Machen

“It seems to me that the orthodox religions always know more about the Devil than I do and can describe him in more detail, and if I hadn't a nice type of mind I'd begin to wonder what company they keep when the moon rides high in the sky and good witches are doing simple little incantations and asking for spiritual guidance.”

Ifs Knows Mind Littles Seems Spiritual Simple Company Wonder Nice Sky Type Moon Devil Asking Details Guidance Orthodox Witch Spiritual Guidance Good Witch

Author:Sybil Leek

“Messi is the real deal when it comes to Number 10s. He represents a type of football that transcends borders.”

Real Deals Numbers Football Type Borders Messi

Author:Alessandro Del Piero

“Cristiano is an explosive type of player, with great technique, but he's still not as gifted as Messi in my opinion. Messi is more of a genius than Cristiano. Cristiano is so strong physically, so powerful, but Messi has more creativity.”

Stills Strong Powerful Opinion Creativity Player Type Genius Technique Gifted Explosives Messi

Author:Fabio Capello

“Somebody asked me a question. It was a defining question: 'What type of legacy do you want to leave?' We ask that question a lot later in life, but we need to start asking it to young people.”

People Want Needs Young Asks Type Asking Legacy Defining Later In Life

Author:Marc Kielburger

“The world is not looking for Stepford-type Christians. People are tired of pretense. We struggle with failures; we long for intimacy. So why are we feigning perfection before God and one another.”

People World Long Christian Struggle Type Perfection Tired Intimacy Pretense Feigning

Book:Life is Tough, But God is Faithful: How to See God's Love in Difficult Times

Source: Life is Tough, But God is Faithful: How to See God's Love in Difficult Times

“There's a lot of talk in some of the other versions of the Bible, the Hebrew versions, and things about the end of the world not being a punishment from God, but being an invitation from mankind. That mankind has to invite its own destruction. And I think that's very true, and it's almost very American. I think that's the type of society we're in and it's people's very fear of the Antichrist that has created it”

People Thinking World Ends Mankind Type Destruction Punishment Versions Invites End Of The World Invitations Hebrew Antichrist Very True

Author:Marilyn Manson

“But that is not because these principles are traditional; it is because they are biblical. There is certainly an arrogant, hide-bound type of traditionalism, unthinking and uncritical, which is carnal and devilish. But there is also a respectful willingness to take help from the Church's past in order to understand the Bible in the present; and such traditionalism is spiritual and Christian.”

Helping Christian Past Spiritual Order Church Principles Type Bounds Traditional Willingness Arrogant Biblical Respectful Devilish

Book:Fundamentalism

Source: Fundamentalism

“The type of religion which rejoices in the pious sound of traditional phrases, regardless of their meanings, or shrinks from "controversial" matters, will never stand amid the shocks of life.”

Matter Sound Type Traditional Phrases Shock Rejoice Shrinks Controversial Pious

Book:Christianity and Liberalism

Source: Christianity and Liberalism

“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.”

Political Force Groups Type Pressure Organized Political Systems Orbit Plunder Pressure Groups

Author:Leonard Read

“The type and formula of most schemes of philanthropy or humanitarianism is this: A and B put their heads together to decide what C shall be made to do for D. . . . I call C the Forgotten Man.”

Men Made Together Type Forgotten Formulas Schemes Philanthropy Humanitarianism

Book:What Social Classes Owe to Each Other

Source: What Social Classes Owe to Each Other

“It's great to have actors who are often cast against type.”

Actors Type Casts

Author:Tom Mison

“If you speak to young kids anywhere in the world, hip-hop is the music that they like to listen to more than any other type, so the influence simply cannot be underestimated.”

Ifs World Kids Young Speak Influence Type Hip Hop Hips Hops Underestimated

Author:Simon de Pury

“I think it's a tribute to the artistic importance of hip-hop culture and what hip-hop has brought into music and fashion and jewelry that it is being adapted or imitated or is inspiring variations or new types of art or new types of music.”

Thinking Art Culture Fashion Type Importance Hip Hop Artistic Hips Hops Variation Jewelry Tribute Adapted

Author:Simon de Pury

“I've played a different type of character in a different type of thing, for the most part. It's not like you can't mine tons of fascinating stuff from any character that you play, and I've always been fascinated with women and relationships, but this has been a completely different experience, for sure.”

Has Beens Different Play Character Stuff Mines Like You Type Fascinating Fascinated Different Experiences

Author:Lizzy Caplan

“I feel sometimes constrained by the expectation that the work should be solely political. I try to create a type of work that is at the service of my own set of criteria, which have to do with beauty and a type of utopia that in some ways speaks to the culture I'm located in.”

Way Feels Should Trying Sometimes Political Culture Speak My Own Type Expectations Criteria Utopia

Author:Kehinde Wiley

“I think that's kind of indicative of a type of self-confidence that people develop when they recognize their own ability to create.”

People Thinking Kind Self Ability Type Self Confidence

Author:Kehinde Wiley

“The thing that I come across is that people think that I might actually be super aggressive, want-to-fight type in real life. The irony is that that's just not true, at all.”

People Thinking Want Real Might Fighting Type Real Life Irony Aggressive

Author:Zoe Bell

“I think my family love each other so much and expect so much from each other, and I think we expect a type of honesty in the work that we all do.”

Thinking Honesty Type My Family Love Each Other Family Love

Author:Jake Gyllenhaal

“I was brought up, and my sister too, with two people who were always saying, "What you do is really nowhere near as important as the things that are going on in the world, and if your work needs to reflect that, or you want it to, then you need to strive for a certain type of excellence."”

People Ifs World Want Needs Two Important Certain Type Excellence Strive My Sister

Author:Jake Gyllenhaal

“As Uta Hagen would say, there's the representational actor and the presentational actor. My sister [Maggie Gyllenhaal] came up to me recently after she saw this movie, Southpaw, the movie I did, and she thought there was this exploration of that type of presentation, and a bit of representation as well, if I could be totally honest, where she was deeply moved.”

Ifs Wells Actors Bits Saws Honest Type Moved If I Could Exploration My Sister Representation Presentation Maggie

Author:Jake Gyllenhaal

“The amount of preparation I saw from someone like [David] Fincher, and how aware he is of everybody else's job on the set, and how much respect he has for every aspect of the film, and every aspect of the frame - that's the type of actor I am now; it's not the type of actor I was then. But without understanding his process, and then coming to learn it later on, I would never be the actor I am now.”

Jobs Film Actors Process Understanding Saws Type Amount Aspect Preparation

Author:Jake Gyllenhaal

“What's great is that a lot of us are playing so against type in this, and it's awesome. All of the writers put faith in the fact that we know what we're doing. We have creative freedom, and it's awesome. I think it all worked out. Everybody on the show is so good.”

Thinking Knows Facts Shows Creative Type Creative Freedom

Author:Laura Prepon

“People who have certain types of mental illness have different wiring in their brain. And part of that having a different kind of wiring so to speak could in some sense be related to having a different way of thinking which could produce genius type thoughts.”

People Thinking Way Kind Different Certain Speak Brain Produce Type Genius Illness Mental Illness Different Ways Related Different Kinds Way Of Thinking Wiring

Author:H. A. Berlin

“I like the type of culture that the Internet allows to happen. And, of course, for some bizarre reason, that is cats!”

Reason Happens Culture Courses Type Internet Cat Bizarre

Author:Cory Arcangel

“There are two types of producing deals, and I've had both. I've produced over 20 movies now. You are either watching in horror, as the cars take the curve in the grand prix, or you're enjoying it.”

Two Enjoy Deals Car Type Horror Curves Grand Prix

Author:Guillermo del Toro

“I don't want to get locked into any one type of genre. I just want to constantly be working with amazing directors and amazing actors, and just always pushing the envelope on what I can do, as an actor.”

Want I Can Actors Can Do Type Directors Genre Pushing Locked Envelopes Pushing The Envelope

Author:Nico Tortorella

“Some like to start from the inside and then go to the outside. I'm the other type of actor. First, I have to know how my character looks, how he walks, how he drives, how he eats.”

Knows Firsts Looks Character Actors Walks Know How Type

Author:Patrick Huard

“Both fact and logic seem to me to support the view that savings invested in privately owned economic tools of production amount to an act of charity. And further, I believe it to be - as a type - the greatest economic charity of all.”

Believe Facts Seems I Believe Views Support Economic Type Amount Tools Logic Charity Productions Saving Savings Acts Of Charity

Author:F. A. Harper

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

Important Force Loses Share Type Factors Experts

Author:Charlie Munger

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