Type Quotes - Page 37

• I had a lot of fun bantering back and forth with Kennedy. But for ease and comfort, it would be Gerald Ford. He was a down-home type. I came from the Midwest and he came from the Midwest. He was nonaggressive and kindly.

  Helen Thomas

  Fun, Home, Comfort

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• Football fans share a universal language that cuts across many cultures and many personality types. A serious football fan is never alone. We are legion, and football is often the only thing we have in common.

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Football, Cutting, Personality

  Hunter S. Thompson (2011). “Hey Rube: Blood Sport, the Bush Doctrine, and the Downward S”, p.146, Simon and Schuster

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• Creating characters is just another way to express a type and put that type to use.

  Lily Tomlin

  Character, Creating, Use

  Interview with Maggie Ryan Sandford, www.avclub.com. February 11, 2011.

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• I was always drawn to more the social-expression-of-culture types.

  Lily Tomlin

  Expression, Culture, Social

  Interview with Maggie Ryan Sandford, www.avclub.com. February 11, 2011.

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• I'm a very good thinker, but I sometimes grab the wrong word. I say something I didn't think through adequately. I mean, I don't type my speeches, then sit up there and read them off the teleprompter, you know. I wing it.

  Ted Turner

  Mean, Thinking, Wings

  "Ted's tears". Interview with Oliver Burkeman, www.theguardian.com. June 18, 2002.

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• There are different types of love, and my love for my child is like me and my mum. We've gone through a lot of rocky patches, but we never stop loving.

  Tracey Ullman

  Children, Different, Gone

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• Beware of the company you keep. See that you associate with the right type of people.

  Dada Vaswani

  Company You Keep, People, Associates

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• My agent once said, 'You're not very driven.' And it's true. I'm not the type to ring up and go, 'Get me this part!'

  Johnny Vegas

  Agents, Driven, Said

  "Here's Johnny ..." by Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. March 13, 2006.

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• We had a week off in the middle of shooting, but as soon as everyone stopped, we all went down with six different types of flu and other unmentionable diseases.

  Johnny Vegas

  Different, Shooting, Disease

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• I don't support communism. I don't like that type of government.

  Jesse Ventura

  Government, Support, Communism

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• Scent is very important. Strong fragrances suit some men, while citrus types suit others. I like my men to smell fresh and woody, but also like a man.

  Donatella Versace

  Strong, Men, Smell

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I've been blessed to be one of those guys who's looked at as a fashion-forward type of guy.

  Dwyane Wade

  Fashion, Blessed, Guy

  Interview with Jared Zwerling, www.espn.com. September 29, 2011.

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• I basically have needed to go to the piano and give voice periodically to, you know - I'm always afraid to describe it as a kind of therapeutic process, but nevertheless it was a type of unloading that had to occur due to my personal life with my mother's health or just my professional trials and tribulations.

  Rufus Wainwright

  Mother, Voice, Piano

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• I wrote three novels in six months, with a clarity of focus and attention to detail that I had never before experienced. This type of sublime creative energy is characteristic of the elevated and productive mood state known as hypomania.

  Ayelet Waldman

  Creative, Focus, Sublime

  Ayelet Waldman (2017). “A Really Good Day: How Microdosing Made a Mega Difference in My Mood, My Marriage, and My Life”, p.13, Knopf

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• The obvious types of American fascists are dealt with on the air and in the press. These demagogues and stooges are fronts for others. Dangerous as these people may be, they are not so significant as thousands of other people who have never been mentioned.

  Henry A. Wallace

  Air, People, May

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• I'm the type who'd be happy not going anywhere as long as I was sure I knew exactly what was happening at the places I wasn't going to. I'm the type who'd like to sit home and watch every party that I'm invited to on a monitor in my bedroom.

  Andy Warhol

  Party, Home, Commercial Art

  Andy Warhol (2015). “America”, p.12, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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• Dancers are kept in a perpetual state of pre-puberty, and for young girls in particular, that type of pressure breeds insecurities.

  Mia Wasikowska

  Girl, Dancer, Insecurity

  "Mia Wasikowska Talks Weight Obsession, Natalie Portman’s Ballet Dancing", www.huffingtonpost.com. March 24, 2011.

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• I am blood type O-positive, which I remember by staying 'optimistic positive.'

  Michael Weatherly

  Optimistic, Blood, Remember

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• I'd experimented with so many different types of music. I had these folky songs I'd written and recorded, but something wasn't quite right.

  Florence Welch

  Song, Different, Written

  "Florence and the Machine: 'I was almost out of control" by Tom Lamont, www.theguardian.com. October 29, 2011.

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• In my old age, my mind gets more open, and I listen to so many different types of music and I guess that all reflects in my work.

  Paul Weller

  Mind, Age, Different

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• The ideal American type is perfectly expressed by the Protestant, individualist, anti-conformist, and this is the type that is in the process of disappearing. In reality there are few left.

  Orson Welles

  Reality, America, Disappear

  "Hollywood Voices; Interviews With Film Directors". Book edited by Andrew Sarris, 1972.

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• The muscular, athletic type is not representative of the human race, who are varied in their physique.

  Vivienne Westwood

  Race, Athletic, Humans

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• I do sort of gravitate towards smaller, indie-type movies.

  Kristen Wiig

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I've thought for a long time that my body type would have worked well in the '70s. The idea that you could be a broad-shouldered, small-breasted woman and still wear really great outfits.

  Olivia Wilde

  Ideas, Long, Body Types

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• It's really kind of a luxury for an actor to have the opportunity to show such different types of characters. I actually left 'Cowboys & Aliens' and went straight into 'The Change-Up.' It was kind of a funny change of pace.

  Olivia Wilde

  Character, Cowboy, Opportunity

  "Olivia Wilde: The best dates end at dawn". Interview with Jenna Milly, www.sheknows.com. August 4, 2011.

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