I have no issue with being a character actor. If you've been around enough that people are able to segregate you into that category, it means you're working. So that's good!

- John C. McGinley

I am very clear that I am not a feminist. It puts you into a category and I don't like that.

- Marina Abramovic

I don't think I represent some new category. I think I do represent kind of a freethinker.

- Marianne Williamson

Some things I think are very conservative, or very liberal. I think when someone falls into one category for everything, I'm very suspicious. It doesn't make sense to me that you'd have the same solution to every issue.

- Louis C. K.

The category I come closest to is 'lumberjack hipster.'

- Kyle Kinane

History: the category of human phenomena which tends to catastrophe.

- Jules Romains

Miscellaneous is always the largest category.

- Joel Rosenberg

Your memorabilia becomes more significant. It does put you in a different category.

- Jim Palmer

Anything that would kind of label me or put me into a category is kind of what I want to avoid. I like the idea of being completely free, like having no area that I couldn't cover.

- Jack Kilmer

I think I'm an okay parent, but I'd put myself in the category of a musician-who-happened-to-become-a-father. I'm definitely not a father-who-happened-to-be-a-musician.

- Jack Bruce

In our country the lie has become not just a moral category but a pillar of the State.

- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

I was neither black enough for the black kids or Dominican enough for the Dominican kids. I didn't have a safe category.

- Junot Diaz

I'm trying to get the terrorist out of the bugaboo category and into the category of a fellow human being.

- John Updike

I fell through a crack for years. Historically, I am a nothing because I fit in no category. I can only be me.

- Howard Hodgkin

I'm probably a Libertarian, if I had to put myself in any category. But you don't come out and talk about these things, for obvious reasons.

- Gary Oldman

The key factor in the vodka category is smoothness, and smoothness is what our vodka has.

- Fuzzy Zoeller

And also, Sergio Leone was considered in Italy a director of category B, not a big director.

- Claudia Cardinale

There is not many tenors in the male category and that makes me stick out.

- Bryan White

I just consider myself a Republican, none of this hyphenated stuff. I was a mainstream conservative Republican, and most people are in that category.

- Bob Dole

I just don't think most people put myself and Robert Frost in the same category.

- Bob Newhart