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It's like an athlete. He has a string of hot years, and then he fades into nothingness. The actor doesn't necessarily fade into nothingness. After his hot years, he fades into a different category.

~Ed Asner

Topics: Actor After Athlete Category Different Fade Fades He His Hot Like Necessarily Nothingness String Then Years

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When historians of early America turned from the pursuit of past politics, they devised a category known in the academy as 'social and intellectual history.' In it, they stuffed nearly everything except politics on the assumption, which the anthropologists assured them was correct, that it would all fit together. Somehow it did not.

~Edmund Morgan

Topics: Academy America Assumption Assured Category Correct Did Early Everything Except Fit Historians History Intellectual Known Nearly Past Politics Pursuit Social Somehow Stuffed Them Together Turned Which Would

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In the category of economic superpowers, more is better than less - the more technology those leaders develop, the more we all benefit.

~Edward C. Prescott

Topics: Benefit Better Category Develop Economic Leaders Less More Superpowers Technology Than Those

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No important national language, at least in the Occidental world, has complete regularity of grammatical structure, nor is there a single logical category which is adequately and consistently handled in terms of linguistic symbolism.

~Edward Sapir

Topics: Adequately Category Complete Consistently Handled Important Language Least Linguistic Logical National National Language Nor Regularity Single Structure Symbolism Terms Which World

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If there were a category in the Olympics for laundry, my mother would have been a gold-medal winner.

~Elizabeth Berg

Topics: Been Category Laundry Mother Olympics Were Winner Would

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I feel like there are women who are genuinely born to be mothers, and women who are born to be aunties, and women who really probably not should be allowed near children. The tragedy that happens is when any one of those women ends up in the wrong category.

~Elizabeth Gilbert

Topics: Allowed Any Born Category Children Ends Feel Genuinely Happens Like Mothers Near Really Should Those Tragedy Up Who Women Wrong I Feel I Feel Like

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I'm not too bothered about what category my music goes in and there's no point in limiting in who you can reach, but I want it to be respected.

~Emeli Sande

Topics: About Bothered Category Goes Limiting Music No Point Point Reach Respected Too Want Who You

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My brain puts baths in the same category as yoga: it'd be 'nice' to relax for an hour, but I just want a 10-minute, high-impact workout; get in, get out. Showers are my cardio.

~Emily Weiss

Topics: Baths Be Nice Brain Cardio Category Get Hour Just Nice Out Puts Relax Same Showers Want Workout Yoga

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There is no greater country on Earth for entrepreneurship than America. In every category, from the high-tech world of Silicon Valley, where I live, to University R&D labs, to countless Main Street small business owners, Americans are taking risks, embracing new ideas and - most importantly - creating jobs.

~Eric Ries

Topics: America American Business Business Owners Category Countless Country Creating Earth Embracing Entrepreneurship Every Greater High-Tech Ideas Importantly Jobs Labs Live Main Main Street Most New New Ideas Owners Risks Silicon Silicon Valley Small Small Business Small Business Owners Street Taking Taking Risks Than University Valley Where World

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There is still the feeling that women's writing is a lesser class of writing, that what goes on in the nursery or the bedroom is not as important as what goes on in the battlefield, that what women know about is a less category of knowledge.

~Erica Jong

Topics: About Battlefield Bedroom Category Class Feeling Goes Important Know Knowledge Less Lesser Nursery Still Women Writing

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