“Everything may be labelled- but everybody is not.”
Source: The Age of Innocence
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American novelist, short story writer, designer 1862–1937Related quotes
Sathya Sai Baba (1926–2011) Indian guru
Sathyam, Sivam, Sundaram - Part 3. by N. Kasturi. Page 305 US ed. Next to the last chapter.
“Labels are for filing. Labels are for clothing. Labels are not for people.”
Martina Navrátilová (1956) American-Czech tennis player
Source: Queer Notions, A Fabulous Collection of Gay and Lesbian Wit and Wisdom, 1996, p. 18.
“Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.”
George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950) Irish playwright
Pt. V : As Far as Thought Can Reach
1920s, Back to Methuselah (1921)
Chuck Palahniuk book Choke
Variant: It’s pathetic how we can’t live with the things we can’t understand. How we need everything labeled and explained and deconstructed.
Source: Asfixia
“Does everybody ever want everything they can have? really?”
L.J. Smith (1965) American author
Source: Spellbinder
“Everybody is wrong about everything, just about all the time.”
Chuck Klosterman book Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto
Source: Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto
Brendan Behan (1923–1964) Irish poet, short story writer, novelist, and playwright
Source: As quoted in Brendan Behan, Interviews and Recollections (1982), Vol. 2, edited by E. H. Mikhail, p. 186
Steven Barnes (1952) American writer and author
Source: Street Lethal (1983), Chapter 16 “Warrior” (p. 239)