Classify Quotes

There is nothing that man fears more than the touch of the unknown. He wants to see what is reaching towards him, and to be able to recognize or at least classify it. Man always tends to avoid physical contact with anything strange.

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.

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.

I think you know that I classify science as British science, American science, and everybody else.

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.

Younger hackers are hard to classify. They're probably just as diverse as the old hackers are. We're all over the map.

Anybody who spends time off of Louisiana's shores can recognize that these oysters are not endangered. To classify them as such risks great harm to not only fishermen who make their living collecting oysters in the Gulf, but also to Louisiana's economy in total.

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.

Within the last three years the amount of classified materials has doubled to 15.6 million decisions to classify documents.

Don't classify me, read me.

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.

I think all great actors - and I don't classify myself as one of them, incidentally - but I think all great actors listen well and I've learned that from a lot of the very good actors with whom I've worked - to really listen to what people say.

All my movies are difficult to classify because they are very eclectic in mixing genres.

One can easily classify all works of fiction either as descendants of the Iliad or of the Odyssey.