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Craft is not a category; it's a means. The folks running the museum [Museum of Arts and Design]are sharp, and they know this, but they are in a bind.
Undecidability is a useful category even in dealing with restaurant menus.
You watch an old 'Jeopardy!' and the categories alone are very plain. 'Poetry,' or 'Movies,' or 'Physics.' If you watch it now, though, there'll be a theme board where the categories are all Hitchcock movies. Lots more jokes, lots more high-concept categories and questions.
To use language is to enter into the territory of categories, which are as necessary as they are dangerous.
The process of trying to assimilate into an existing category in many ways runs counter to efforts to produce radical or revolutionary results.
The catastrophist constructs theories, the uniformitarian demolishes them.
One lesson learned is you've got to finish the scenario with excellence. You just cannot stop. You have to complete this, and I think that's where Apple has taught us all what experience excellence means in the creation of categories.
It was very important thousands of years ago to categorize things. I can eat that plant, I can't eat that plant. Or this tribe, not that tribe. We don't have to do that anymore - we have processed food now!
Maybe one day music will just be music, and there won't be these categories; it'll just be different shades of music.
There is no such thing as Just a cat.
You are too free and untamable to be labeled.
Classes? Categories? Was that what we had come to?
The notions category and functor were not formulated or put in print until the idea of a natural transformation was also at hand.
Critics, mathematicians, scientists and busybodies want to classify everything, marking the boundaries and limits ... In art, there is room for all possibilities.
We classify things as easy or difficult, but this is not right, tasks should be classified as possible or impossible and the possible ones can be easy or hard
The human race may be divided into people who love cats and people who hate them; the neutrals being few in numbers, and, for intellectual and moral reasons, not worth considering.
If you label it this, then it can't be that.
Genre categories are irrelevant. I dislike them, but I do not have the casting vote.
Things are grouped together for a reason, but, once they are grouped, their grouping causes them to seem more like each other than they otherwise would. That is, the mere act of classification reinforces stereotypes. If you want to weaken some stereotype, eliminate the classification. Amos's
Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three major categories
those that don't work, those that break down, and those that get lost
We categorize as we do because we have the brains and bodies we have and because we interact in the world as we do.
Don't classify me, read me. I'm a writer, not a genre.
I'm not running a cat repair company
Faced with the opportunity to become the category of one, we almost always hesitate, almost always compromise, almost always dumb it down to play it a little bit safer
Cat: a soft indestructible automaton provided by nature to be kicked when things go wrong in the domestic circle.
A cat is only technically an animal, being divine.
Here is something Category-Theorists like: it is trivial, but not trivially trivial.
popularity when you open it. There are 20 more categories we don't
We are much too much inclined in these days to divide people into permanent categories, forgetting that a category only exists for its special purpose and must be forgotten as soon as that purpose is served.
A cat is only itself.
I want - I want somehow to get away with you into a world where words like that -categories like that- won't exist. Where we shall be simply two human beings who love each other, who are the whole of life to each other; and nothing else on earth will matter.
It seems we will continue to have problems with this classification and it may be because it comes under the heading of creation rather than preservation.
I like to erase lines between categories. Why separate cookbook writing from writing, healthy from good tasting? I want to be open to possibilities.
Making art is complicated because the categories are always changing. You just have to make your own art, and whatever categories it falls into will come later.
The category of sex is the political category that founds society as heterosexual.
Individuality outruns all classification, yet we insist on classifying every one we meet under some general head.
I think we have to get beyond the idea that we have to categorize people.
There is not room to swing a cat.
It's fair to say that Wikipedia has spent far more time considering the philosophical ramifications of categorization than Aristotle and Kant ever did.
Philosophy is the replacement of category-habits by category-disciplines.
Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of the organized life.
Being someone with Latin roots, so many doors are constantly closed for you because people put you in a category, and the thing I've always wanted to avoid is categorisation.
I'm afraid I'm not personally qualified to confuse cats.
Things which stimulate my curiosity are pretty far removed from the practical and therefore from classification.
Refined and delicate natures understand the cat. Women, poets, and artists hold it in great esteem, for they recognize the exquisite delicacy of its nervous system; indeed, only coarse natures fail to discern the natural distinction of the cat.
You may own a cat, but cannot govern one.
As commentators like the American psychologist Gary Marcus have noted, it's extremely difficult to teach a computer to recognise cats. And that's not for want of trying.
I don't know why people have to categorize things in music under music. It's music and it's music and it's music. When you start putting genres on things, I think it's completely ridiculous, and I hate that.
A lot of people who have been perceiving my music have been trying to formulate a genre for it, and I think it's just a natural thing; it doesn't need to be categorized. It doesn't need to be sectioned, if you will.
I want to be an artist you cannot categorize at all. You can't put a box around me. You can't put anything around me.
We need the disruption of categories that lead us to abandon the difficult, the disagreeable, and the least likely to go very far.
The mind always wants to categorize and compare,
[In science any model depends on a pre-chosen taxonomy] a set of classifications into which we divide the enormous complexity of the real world ... Land, labor, and capital are extremely heterogeneous aggregates, not much better than earth, air, fire, and water.
There are no ordinary cats.
What in cat hell just happened?
Adorkable. It's in its own category.
I abominate any organization that denies cats are people!
A classification is a definition comprising a system of definitions.
Cody cut into a huge wedge of pie and gave some thought to food
to its inexplicable, loaded meaning in other people's lives. Couldn't you classify a person, he wondered, purely by examining his attitude toward food?
There is no such thing as a cat - it is just a shape that all manner of imps, hobs, and devilkins like to put on, to gain easy entrance into the homes of men.
I've concluded that getting the categories right is an absolutely crucial step to building useful management theory, and unfortunately too few writers do this. You've got to engage in serious scholarship, and then figure out how to write it in a way that lots of people can understand.
Crabbed and obscure definitions are of no use beyond a narrow circle of students, of whom probably every one has a pet one of his own.
The cat is the only animal which accepts the comforts but rejects the bondage of domesticity.
Never categorize yourself, society does that to you, don't do it to yourself.
Cat doesn't have to be like a person, he's Cat.
The only purpose of cats is that they constitute mobile decorative objects.
There is, incidently, no way of talking about cats that enables one to come off as a sane person.
Granted, I'm more interested in technology than most people, and less interested in politics than most. But I don't like to think about categories. I really see myself as a general non-fiction writer.
Oop - I is tripped.
I am not conscious of falling under any of those ornithological divisions.
A cat only has itself.Cat-- V.s. Naipaul
You can't just lump things into two categories. Things aren't that simple.
Genre is a useful concept only when used not evaluatively but descriptively.
Reality is captured in the categorical nets of Language only at the expense of fatal distortion.
If you can't categorize a film for a studio, it's really difficult for them to wrap their heads around it and give you the money.
But all categories of art, idealistic or realistic, surrealistic or constructivist (a new form of idealism) must satisfy a simple test (or they are in no sense works of art): they must persist as objects of contemplation.
Cat: a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings.
Among human beings, a cat is merely a cat; among cats, a cat is a prowling shadow in a jungle.
Catallactics does not ask whether or not the consumers are right, noble, generous, wise, moral, patriotic, or church-going. It is concerned not with why they act, but only with how they act.
There are no categories in contemporary art. There are no rules. Artists are given the freedom to make and create whatever they please and call it whatever they please. I identify with that system, or lack of system, much more than I do the landscape of contemporary publishing.
Life isn't divided into genres
On Genres: Do not label me. Do not place me in a box, because when you do, you place limits on my imagination and limits on my creativity, when there are none...
The point is that if the knowledge that provides the categories we use to describe our observations is defective, the observation statements that presuppose those categories are similarly defective.
Sooner or later people are bound to classify you as something. I
The real lover of cats is one who demands a clearer adjustment to the universe than ordinary household platitudes provide; one who refuses to swallow the sentimental notion that all good people love dogs, children, and horses while all bad people dislike and are disliked by such.
A well-trained cat doesn't exist because a cat remains a cat.
If you try and take a cat apart to see how it works, the first thing you have on your hands is a nonworking cat.
It is once again the vexing problem of identity within variety; without a solution to this disturbing problem there can be no system, no classification.
Divides into three classes,
things to be enjoyed, things to be used, and things which use and enjoy.
The only true animal is a cat, and the only true cat is a gray cat.
If everything had a label, we would live in a fully delineated but false world.
When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade, without further introduction.
So we have to recognize that species concepts are humanly produced categories which may or may not always work when compared with the reality of nature.
Cats, even when robust, have scant liking for the boisterous society of children, and are apt to exert their utmost ingenuity to escape it. Nor are they without adult sympathy in their prejudice.
The phrase 'domestic cat' is an oxymoron.
I don't put categories on music, myself. So either people go with it or they don't, and sometimes the names sound a little silly.
The first thing that intellect does with an object is to class it with something else.
Not everyone needs to be slammed into a category and locked there.
Humanity is composed but of two categories, the invalids and the nurses
Even weird breed of cat like Nazi Germany comprehensible to I Ching.