Different Kinds Quotes - Page 30

• As all Art depends on Vision, so the different kinds of Art depend on the different ways in which minds look at things.

  George Henry Lewes

  Art, Mind, Vision

  George Henry Lewes (1891). “The Principles of Success in Literature”

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• I put out a lot of different kinds of material, and maybe people read that as egotistical. Or maybe, since a lot of it does involve some aspect of me, they find it self-aggrandizing. But there’s a long tradition of artists using themselves. Look, I know I’m not perfect. And, who knows, maybe a part of it has to do with self-obsession. But it’s also about using this weird thing that is a public persona as raw material for creative projects.

  James Franco

  Artist, Self, Long

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• I don't feel particularly typecast because I think I do so many different kinds of things. Whether or not they're seen is another issue.

  Meg Ryan

  Thinking, Issues, Different

  "Timely etiquette". Interview with Richard Matthews, www.telegraph.co.uk. April 8, 2002.

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• If one sees the American Nightmare first and Chainsaw after that, you'll see it in a different kind of light

  Tobe Hooper

  Light, Different, Firsts

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• There are different kinds of people in the world.

  Cheryl James

  People, Different, World

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• I look for a role that hopefully I feel empathy with and that I can understand and love, but also that has that challenge for me to play - a different kind of role, a different type of character, a different time period.

  Kathy Bates

  Character, Play, Empathy

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• I did a lot of writing for a lot of different kinds of bands that I was in and out of during those five years and that left me with a little body of songs that I liked better when I played alone, so I ended up going out solo and very soon made my first album.

  Bruce Cockburn

  Song, Writing, Years

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• Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.

  Louis Aragon

  Love, Two, People

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• Only peril can bring the French together. One can't impose unity out of the blue on a country that has 265 different kinds of cheese.

  Charles de Gaulle

  Country, Blue, Cheesy

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• We know from myths and fairy tales that there are many different kinds of powers in this world. One child is given a light saber, another a wizard's education. The trick is not to amass all the different kinds of power, but to use well the kind you've been granted.

  Susan Cain

  Children, Light, Different

  Susan Cain (2012). “Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking”, p.266, Broadway Books

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• There are different kinds and degrees of love, and they change over time, ripening and deepening and changing us in the process.

  Cassandra King

  Degrees, Different, Kind

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• When I look into the crowd, I see young and old, black and white - it's amazing that I'm able to connect with so many different kinds of people.

  Patti LaBelle

  Inspiring, Black And White, People

  FaceBook post by Patti LaBelle from Mar 05, 2014

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• There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million different solutions to the problems of staying alive.

  David Attenborough

  Animal, Four, Different

  "Life on Earth". TV Mini-Series, Documentary, www.imdb.com. 1979.

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• For better or worse, I'm interested in just about everything: every different type of music I can imagine. I can never see a reason to choose just one type of music at the exclusion of everything else. Different types of music are capable of being rewarding in different kinds of ways.

  Moby

  Different, Way, Exclusion

  Interview With Joshua Klein, www.avclub.com. June 2, 1999.

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• We all go through the same things - it's all just a different kind of the same thing.

  Susan Glaspell

  Different, Kind, Trifles

  Susan Glaspell, C. W. E. Bigsby (1987). “Plays by Susan Glaspell”, p.44, Cambridge University Press

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• [In school] I encountered authority of a different kind than I had ever encountered before, and I did not like it. And they really almost got me. They came close to really beating any curiosity out of me.

  Steve Jobs

  School, College, Curiosity

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• I do all of the grocery shopping in my little family. I buy cheese, of many different kinds, sliced packaged meats and poultry, bagels, immense quantities of eggs, pre-made fried chicken. Milk. Bacon. It is insane how much dairy, deli and bakery stuff I buy.

  Ben Stein

  Eggs, Shopping, Insane

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• I did theatre when I was nine, I think. Nine and ten, and that was just the beginning of my whole involvement in acting, my whole interest. I don't really remember it that well. But it was really fun. I mean, it was exciting just to be on stage in front of an audience. It gives you a different kind of rush.

  Amanda Seyfried

  Fun, Mean, Thinking

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• There is the expression of selfishness and there is the expression of selflessness - but economists or theoreticians never touched that part. They said: 'Go and become a philanthropist.' I said, 'No, I can do that in the business world, create a different kind of business - a business based on selflessness.'

  Muhammad Yunus

  Expression, Selfishness, Different

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• I don't know -- maybe the world has two different kinds of people, and for one kind the world is this completely logical, rice pudding place, and for the other it's all hit-or-miss macaroni gratin.

  Haruki Murakami

  Two, People, Missing

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• Stories are a different kind of true.

  Emma Donoghue

  Truth, Writing, Different

  Emma Donoghue (2015). “Room: Picador Classic”, p.55, Pan Macmillan

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• I mainly use Stratocasters. I like a lot of different kinds of guitars, but for what I do, it seems that a Stratocaster is the most versatile. I can pretty much get any sound out of it, and I use stock pickups.

  Stevie Ray Vaughan

  Guitar, Sound, Different

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• To be a different kind of parent, you don't just need a different parenting philosophy. You need a very different view of what a child actually is.

  Pamela Druckerman

  Children, Philosophy, Views

  Pamela Druckerman (2014). “Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting (now with Bébé Day by Day: 100 Keys to French Parenting)”, p.22, Penguin

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• Anytime I make a movie, I really have absolutely no idea how it's going to go over. I've had the whole range of different kinds of reactions.

  Wes Anderson

  Ideas, Different, Kind

  "Wes Anderson Talks MOONRISE KINGDOM, His Next Film, Doing Another Stop-Motion Movie and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. June 5, 2012.

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• Your body is not who you are. I don't think women should label themselves based on the way they look. What about defining yourself by a different kind of measurement? What about your heart, your soul, your compassion, your generosity, your strength and your power? There are so many other things to focus on besides your waistline.

  Mariska Hargitay

  Heart, Thinking, Compassion

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