— Colleen Fitzpatrick American singer and actress 1972
When asked what she learned from writing to her album
Attributed
„I wish to establish some sort of system not guided by chance but by some sort of definite and exact principle.“
An Outline of the System of the Elements
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— W. Ross Ashby British psychiatrist 1903 - 1972
Ashby (1962), quoted in: V. Lawrence Parsegian (1972) This cybernetic world of men, machines, and earth systems'. p. 178: About the principle of self-organization
„I may be a chauvinist pig of some sort, but I'm no rapist.“
— Julian Assange Australian editor, activist, publisher and journalist 1971
Of allegations of sexual assault
The Economist, 1st October 2011, p. 89
„Opinions offensive are of two sorts: some savoring of impiety, and some of incivility.“
— Roger Williams (theologian) English Protestant theologian and founder of the colony of Providence Plantation 1603 - 1684
The Hireling Ministry, None of Christ's (1652)
Kontext: Opinions offensive are of two sorts: some savoring of impiety, and some of incivility.
Against the first, Christ Jesus never called for the sword of steel to help the sword of the spirit, that two-edged sword that comes out of the mouth of the Lord Jesus...
The second sort, to wit, opinions of incivility, doubtless the opinions as well as practices are the proper object of the civil sword...
„Doesn't it seem like Chelsea's sort of being pimped out in some weird sort of way?“
— David Shuster American television journalist 1967
David Shuster: Chelsea Being "Pimped Out?", Feb 7, 2008 ( YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OIxgw04Y0Fc) : On Chelsea Clinton campaigning for her mother.
On MSNBC
„I think religion for many people is some sort of moral viagra.“
— Daniel Dennett American philosopher 1942
"Atheism Tapes, part 6", BBC TV documentation of Jonathan Miller, produced by Richard Denton, recorded 2003, broadcast 2004
„An artist will betray himself by some sort of sincerity.“
— G. K. Chesterton English mystery novelist and Christian apologist 1874 - 1936
The Dagger with Wings (1926)
„Oh, I'm sorry. Did I interrupt some sort of dominance foreplay?“
— Kim Harrison Pseudonym 1966
Quelle: A Perfect Blood
„There's a friendly tie of some sort between music and eating.“
— Thomas Hardy, Under the Greenwood Tree
Quelle: Under the Greenwood Tree
„Everything that is good in the arts is done by some sort of diversion.“
— John Roecker American film director 1966
An Epic Interview with John Roecker, FilmJerk, www.filmjerk.com, Kristopher, Terrell, August 23, 2003 http://www.filmjerk.com/interviews/article.php?id_int=12,
— Ami Ayalon Israeli politician 1945
" Israel warned against emerging apartheid http://www.dispatch.co.za/2000/12/05/foreign/IISRAEL.HTM", Dispatch Online Newspaper (December 5 2000).
— Alan Moore English writer primarily known for his work in comic books 1953
De Abaitua interview (1998)
Kontext: I might do a work to put me in contact with the god Mercury. If the information I get from that is valuable to me, and new enough, it doesn’t really matter whether the god Mercury is there at all, does it? There is a channel that I have called the god Mercury, some sort of information source I have named.
„Modern Americans behave as if intelligence were some sort of hideous deformity.“
— Frank Zappa American musician, songwriter, composer, and record and film producer 1940 - 1993
„When there are long delays in feedback loops, some sort of foresight is essential.“
— Donella Meadows American environmental scientist, teacher, and writer 1941 - 2001
Thinking in systems: A Primer (2008)
— Jack Vettriano Scottish painter 1951
The Poster Boy of Popular Art ,The Independent, 22 October 2010
On Art
„I am not some sort of freak. I might be very good at chess but I'm just a normal person.“
— Magnus Carlsen Norwegian chess player 1990
Meet Magnus Carlsen, The New King of Chess - TIME, Eben Harrell Friday, Dec. 25, 2009 http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1948809,00.html
— George Carlin American stand-up comedian 1937 - 2008
The Onion A.V. Club, September 6, 2000 http://avclub.theonion.com/avclub3631/avfeature_3631.html
Interviews, Print Interviews
Kontext: [On the existence of God] No. No, there's no God, but there might be some sort of an organizing intelligence, and I think to understand it is way beyond our ability. It's certainly not a judgmental entity. It's certainly not paternalistic and all these qualities that have been attributed to God. It's probably a dispassionate... That's why I say, "Suppose He doesn't give a shit? Suppose there is a God but He just doesn't give a shit?" That's the kind of thing that might be at work.
„You’ve got to believe there’s some sort of sense in everything that crazies say.”
“Crazies?“
— Fritz Leiber, buch Our Lady of Darkness
“All of us.”
Quelle: Our Lady of Darkness (1977), Chapter 30 (p. 181)
