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I had a library of maybe 1,000 books in my room in Buenos Aires. I did have the sense that everything there was organised in the right way. You'll probably think I needed serious psychiatric treatment, but there were times when I would not buy a book because I knew it wouldn't fit one of the categories into which I had divided the library.

If you're in the business of selling advertising in the UK, traditional media has been pretty tough over the last 18 months. There haven't been many media categories that have seen much growth other than the Internet.

If you ask most Americans if they compare gay and lesbian Americans to polygamists and folks who are involved in incest and the other categories he used, I think there are very few folks in the mainstream who would articulate those views.

I just think the nominees are so strong in the big categories and so deserving, it would be a big surprise.

I just feel better about those companies who are in growing categories and have dominant market shares.

Follow your musical instincts. Do what you feel is right. Don't be relegated to a certain category.

I don't think St. Mary's High School is in any position to start being put in the categories of the Group 4 parochial schools. It's far from that. We got 150 boys in the school. We got 32 kids out for the varsity team.

Buying from both fund categories of index and spec has become the number one thing we look at on a day to day basis, over weather. We look at what their buying total is, short or long the market, and across all positions we cover, which is livestock, grains, and energy.

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

I don't think in national categories. For me it [policy] is about concepts and substance.

You have two categories of Shoes, Shoes which are dressing a woman or Shoes which are undressing a Woman

There are no categories in contemporary art. There are no rules. Artists are given the freedom to make and create whatever they please and call it whatever they please. I identify with that system, or lack of system, much more than I do the landscape of contemporary publishing.

I caution people in these categories if they are contacted, they should not reveal biographical or personal information - even if an electronic communication looks like it comes from us.

I don't think there needs to be much concern about inflation right now. Apart from energy, very few of the broad categories of prices have changed much in their direction.

I am very pleased to see Chef America's innovative, high growth and high-margin business joining us, giving Nestle the lead in two out of three principle categories in the world's frozen food market.

I am proud of all the city's accomplishments. Winning in all three categories offered by the State of Mississippi just proves that when you are united with your community and work together, great things can happen,

I am not a physician, but I am deeply interested in diagnostic categories and have read extensively in the history of the subject.

I don't like to put players in categories but it is not our top-10 players, it is our bottom 10 that are really performing, like Luke Ablett, (Adam) Schneider, (Amon) Buchanan. These guys have been the story of the year from our point of view and that is where the improvement has come from.

For the importers, this has been a race to the dock to try to get shipments in as fast as possible. Most of the major categories are closed.

A myth is, of course, not a fairy story. It is the presentation of facts belonging to one category in the idioms appropriate to another. To explode a myth is accordingly not to deny the facts but to re-allocate them.

If we really talked about what's wrong with you, you'd need a 7-1/2-hour movie and nobody would know what category to put it in!

Undecidability is a useful category even in dealing with restaurant menus.

Intelligence is a moral category.

You can be rich and not be famous. You can be famous and not be rich. But to be rich and famous is a special category all by itself.

Competition validates you. It creates a category. It permits the sale to be this or that, not yes or no.

Categorizing is necessary for humans, but it becomes pathological when the category is seen as definitive, preventing people from considering the fuzziness of boundaries, let alone revising their categories.

What I write could only be called poetry because there is no other category to put it.

I am very clear that I am not a feminist. It puts you into a category and I don't like that.

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.

You can’t just lump things into two categories. Things aren’t that simple.

[Quantity is the fundamental feature of things,] the 'primarium accidens substantiae,' ...prior to the other categories.

The economy has settled into a sustainable, self-reinforcing growth path, ... All major categories of the economy have contributed to economic growth. Now that businesses have begun to add to payrolls, the current expansion is self-reinforcing. Only external shocks, such as terrorist attacks or a surge in oil prices, could derail the recovery.

The current system doesn't provide for enough visas. It's plagued with an enormous backlog and doesn't provide enough visa categories to support the U.S. economy's demand for workers.

The capital markets environment of the third and the fourth quarters was unlikely to stimulate strong industry-wide sales in any of the major product categories including variable annuities, fixed annuities, variable life insurance or universal life insurance.

The categories revealing declines are not surprising, reflecting the discounting by retailers that routinely occurs during the later stages of the holiday season.

The leading categories have been multi-retail (general merchandise, shopping centers, and shopping malls), up 25 percent year-to-date; manufacturing construction, 23 percent; private multifamily, 21 percent; hospitals, 13 percent; private single-family, 12 percent; and highways and streets, 11 percent.

The law is open-ended. It doesn't say if it should be given to full-blown firemen or someone who is helping or performing other functions, like directing traffic at fires. There are different categories of volunteers and different departments have different categories.

My dear boy, please don’t put a label on me—don’t make me a category before you get to know me!

Critics like to describe and categorize things, and categories often have a way of limiting people.

Basically there can be no categories such as 'religious' art and 'secular' art, because all true art is incarnational, and therefore 'religious.

History: the category of human phenomena which tends to catastrophe.

You want to be the last company in a category. Those are the ones that are really valuable.

It's getting funnier because everybody's categories are disintegrating, and the cult of political correctness dictates that we never point out that other people don't make sense.

The good is not a category that interests me.

There aren't a lot of great parts out there that are interesting for people in my category.

The basic ingredients of psychotherapy are religion, rhetoric, and repression, which are themselves mutually overlapping categories.

John Goodman isn't fat. He's in a category beyond fat. What does one call it? Whalelike.

To perceive is to categorize, to conceptualize is to categorize, to learn is to form categories, to make decisions is to categorize.

People try to contain things by putting them into categories. I don't.

To me, a feminist belong in the same category as a humanist or an advocate for human rights. I don't see why someone who's a feminist should be thought of differently.

I'm going to put that on my gravestone. "He created such a category of unwanted pop culture - - Famous for directing unwanted cultural references"

There are only two types of companies: those that have been hacked, and those that will be. Even that is merging into one category: those that have been hacked and will be again,

I am undefinable. I don't fit into any particular category.

Classes? Categories? Was that what we had come to?

If there is existence, there must be non-existence. And if there was a time when nothing existed, there must have been a time before that - when even nothing did not exist. Suddenly, when nothing came into existence, could one really say whether it belonged to the category of existence or non-existence?

When it comes to security, when it comes to ISIS, when it comes to the military, every single category I`m leading, like, by a lot.

A person I knew used to divide human beings into three categories: those who prefer to have nothing to hide rather than being obliged to lie, those who prefer lying to having nothing to hide, and finally those who like both lying and the hidden.

If there is a category of human being for whom his work ought to speak for itself, it is the writer.

The introduction of the hand-held PC with Windows CE is a critical milestone in Microsoft 's continuing strategy to bring the popularity and ease of use to Windows to new categories of information devices,

We cannot diminish the value of one category of human life -- the unborn -- without diminishing the value of all human life . . . there is no cause more important.

Truth is one species of good, and not, as is usually supposed, a category distinct from good, and co-ordinate with it