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Don't classify me, read me.
I don't like to classify my own tracks as a genre.
I don't really classify 'Wichita Lineman' as country.
I don't classify myself as a wrestler, I'm a grappler.
I guess if I had to classify myself, I'd say I'm straight.
I'm in the loners' society. I don't want to classify myself as anything.
I don't classify film people into old and new gen and so get along with all.
I wouldn't ever classify myself as a singer. I see myself as a songwriter first.
There has always been a tendency to classify children almost as a distinct species.
The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge.
All my movies are difficult to classify because they are very eclectic in mixing genres.
I don't know who would not classify themselves as a romantic. I think that would be sort of sad.
One can easily classify all works of fiction either as descendants of the Iliad or of the Odyssey.
I think you know that I classify science as British science, American science, and everybody else.
I kind of have a Victorian sensibility - I don't understand stuff until I can classify it and name it.
I'd say in general, my style is Johnny Weir style. It's my style. I can't classify it as anything else.
In high school, I would classify myself as a theatre nerd. Always studying, reading and attending plays!
I would classify myself as an individual. That's what I try to stay true with - being myself, 100 percent.
It is as difficult to define or classify Islamic cinema as it would be a Christian, Jewish or Buddhist one.
I would absolutely classify as being incredibly progressive the fact that I am the third female prime minister.
I'd like to classify my life as a romantic comedy. Unfortunately I feel it's probably more like a TV reality show.
Younger hackers are hard to classify. They're probably just as diverse as the old hackers are. We're all over the map.
You cannot classify a whole group of people based upon their religion and determine their intent. That's not fair. It's not American.
Perhaps the most mysterious of all mammals is the male Homo sapiens. Indeed, many anthropologists classify the group as a subspecies.
In the Soviet Union it was illegal to take a photograph of a train station. Look what happened to them. They tried to classify everything.
I do realize the impulse to classify people by the food and art they consume is strong - sometimes I have to remind myself not to do that.
We Americans love to cite the 'political spectrum' as the best way to classify ideologies. The metaphor is incorrect: it implies symmetry.
I don't really classify myself as a scorer. I'm a ballplayer; I'm a playmaker. I like to set people up and make the game easy for everybody.
I don't classify myself as the first space tourist because I wasn't as though I paid and had a holiday out of it - although I had a fab time.
I classify myself as a comedian, but I'm one of those comedians who also acts so that I can split the difference and feel insecure about both.
People classify things and that's fair enough. But if somebody wants to make something different, that doesn't make them any less of an artist.
I would only read the novels that people classify as 'beach books' if I were being held prisoner and the only alternative was the 'Book of Mormon.'
If Meekmahan ever came to the Hardy compound, I would tell Meekmahan, face-to-face, 'You'll fade away and classify yourself as obsolete! Obsolete!'
Never allow other people to classify you based on your past and current circumstances, where you were born, your experiences, your gender, or your race.
I think... the history of civilization is an attempt to codify, classify and categorize aspects of human nature that hardly lend themselves to that process.
I try to tell the truth in my lyrics; write good melodies and make hard beats. So, basically, I just combine hip-hop with melody. That's how I classify myself.
I am not convinced the Clean Air Act was ever intended to regulate or classify as a dangerous pollutant something as basic and ubiquitous in our atmosphere as carbon dioxide.
'Band on the Run' is a carefully composed, intricately designed personal statement that will make it impossible for anyone to classify Paul McCartney as a mere stylist again.
I've always been a little more narrative, a little more linear, a little more direct. People instantly want to classify that as something retro. It's just a way of writing songs.
I am not a self-help writer. I am a self-problem writer. When people read my books, I provoke some things. I cannot justify my work. I do my work; it is up to them to classify it, to judge.
I don't want to give you the opportunity to find a box to put me in, figure it out later. When the records come out song by song, you'll hear it and get to determine how you want to classify me.
We want our audience to enjoy themselves, we want every gig to feel like an event - of course there are musical elements of rave to our sound, but we wouldn't strictly classify ourselves as that.
When I started in comics, people were always trying to classify me as either/or. Either a writer who appealed to women or a writer who appealed to guys. This need to categorize was just exhausting.
I don't want to just do what people classify as 'neo-soul' 'cause everybody don't listen to neo-soul. I want to make music for everybody. I'm always trying to incorporate new elements into what I do.
When we classify an issue as a 'shield issue' it is usually because we feel that someone else occupies the high ground on that issue. We feel we can't win on that issue and so we adopt a defensive posture.
Deconstructing the concept of race not only conflicts with people's tendency to classify and build family histories according to common descent but also ignores the work of biologists studying non-human species.
You need to hunt something that can shoot back at you to really classify yourself as a hunter. You need to understand the feeling of what it's like to go into the field and know your opposition can take you out.
There is no such thing as the worst gang because they're all pretty bad. It is very difficult to classify them in terms of who is worse than the other because they all have pretty bad things associated with them.
I find it hard to believe that Senators or the American public will classify Sotomayor as unqualified, particularly given the thin credentials of many of our eighteenth and nineteenth century Supreme Court Justices.
We have been trying to play a lot of different kinds of music, and probably the next album will go back more towards the direction where you couldn't classify each song as a certain kind of music. This album you can.