Typical Quotes

I knew Childress was going to help me because my crew told me on the radio. I really appreciate what Richard did, but that is typical of people in this sport.

A typical practice consists of practicing every event for about an hour. A lot of people assume I have private coaching, but I work out with 13 other girls at the gym!

We've never been your typical family. We've moved a lot.

Oh, absolutely, it felt more serious than your typical job. One of the things that got us through how difficult the shooting actually was was that we are telling a real story.

One of the things that I have learned since trying to bring in an interesting story in under 28 pages is that we already agree on great chunks of typical superhero stories.

I didn't want to be the typical teen idol. I didn't want to be Leif Garrett. I didn't want to be Shaun Cassidy, David Cassidy or Parker Stevenson. I wanted to do my own thing.

I am a typical Italian; I love the clan. But I don't think about getting married.

I feel like at 50 I've decided to become a rock star, which is, you know, typical of me. I always seem to work backwards.

My early childhood memories center around this typical American country store and life in a small American town, including 4th of July celebrations marked by fireworks and patriotic music played from a pavilion bandstand.

I have this typical Ukrainian face. Even people who know my music don't recognize me most of the time, thank God.

Miles' sessions were not typical of anybody else's sessions. They were totally unique.

Today, if you want to access a typical out-of-print book, you have only one choice - fly to one of a handful of leading libraries in the country and hope to find it in the stacks.

Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle. The modern industrial proletariat does not belong to the category of such classes.

If today is your typical day in America, 80 of our fellow citizens will die from gunfire. In the last two weeks, more Americans have died from gunfire here at home in the United States than in the entire war in Iraq since it started.

Generally my typical books have lots of twists and turns a big surprise ending and then usually another surprise at the end and ideally, as in Garden of Beasts, we get to the very end and we find at the last few pages that there's yet another surprise.

A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues.

I thought he was an interesting central figure, central character, one who is definitely not your typical central character figure in a film, who's easy to like. He's not easy to like. It forces you to involve yourself with what's going on.

I didn't grow up in the typical happy American home, but music was always a safe and wonderful place for me to go.

I'm more proud of my upper body. Let's just say I'm a typical female in that way.

I was a typical farm boy. I liked the farm. I enjoyed the things that you do on a farm, go down to the drainage ditch and fish, and look at the crawfish and pick a little cotton.

It's typical of record companies. They sign you because you're unique, and then they want to put you in a mold so they can sell records.

I don't really have a favorite bass player. I listen to a lot of bluegrass. But then again, I'm not a typical bluegrass bass player. I was really into the Grateful Dead, and I still am - I don't listen to them too much, but for me they are a big influence.

It's absolutely imperative for the parents and the typical kids to have time by themselves, to go out to dinner or even go on vacation while someone else cares for the autistic child.

There's not really a choice about, am I going to pursue a typical career? Because I'm not the typical standard, so that's not even an option.

In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. There's so much more to the story.

I was not typical. Whatever typical or normal is, I was somehow separated and different.

In the past, I tried to be more of a typical session guitarist. I wasn't so concerned with impressing anybody.

I'll continue to make the typical Adam Sandler comedies.

The bad guys are not typical; they are not just bad, they are interesting. They might be good or bad.

A typical Ponzi scheme involves taking money from investors, then paying them off with money taken from new investors, rather than paying them from actual earnings.