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To do a poem justice, explain what makes it unique; to get a poem noticed, explain what makes it typical. — Stephen Burt

There's no typical person [addicted to heroin]. It just has permeated every segment of society in Ohio. — Mike DeWine

That's so typical. You won't steal a baby, but you're too lazy to conjugate. — Jim Butcher

In a typical situation, it's going to take pretty close to a year to get your location in, get your permits, and then get open. — Fred DeLuca

Rich colors are typical of a rich nature. — Van Day Truex

I believe that for the typical smoker nicotine satisfaction is the dominant desire, as opposed to flavor and other satisfactions. — R. J. Reynolds

Modesty should be typical of the success of a champion. — Major Taylor

It has always bothered me that many people, doctors included, tend to view anything that deviates from the typical as being abnormal or broken. — John Elder Robison

I am stuck in traffic in a taxicab
which is typical
and not just of modern life — Frank O'Hara

The Khodorkovsky case is typical of the "oprichnina" - the system of oppression. — Vladimir Sorokin

A typical day for me is I'm writing when I'm not directing. — Adam Rapp

Your first most typical figure in any new place turns out to be a bluff or a local nuisance. — F Scott Fitzgerald

The typical American, after he has lost the foundations of his existence, works for new foundations — Paul Tillich

It's typical for some who've been through combat to romanticize it, — J.D. Robb

Burgundy was the winiest wine, the central, essential, and typical wine, the soul and greatest common measure of all the kindly wines of the earth. — Charles Edward Montague

You need to look at inequality as a typical condition of modern society. — Rem Koolhaas

No, pos, de nada," the Mexican said with the typical humility that has always bewildered my American need to take credit. — Erasmo Guerra

I'm obsessively opposed to the typical. — Lady Gaga

I always used to say when I was on television that I prefer to be on stage and when on stage I prefer to do television. Typical human condition. — Penelope Keith

There is nothing typical about my profession.' Suddenly I did not want to talk about it any longer. 'I don't want to talk about it any longer. — Patrick DeWitt

I'm a typical American, half of me is dying to give myself away and the other half is continually rebelling. — David Foster Wallace

Reverse the typical American meal pattern and instead eat like a king for breakfast, a prince for lunch and a pauper for supper. — Jane Brody

The typical expression of opening Friendship would be something like, 'What? You too? I thought I was the only one! — C.S. Lewis

A typical male who would find a way to blame his lust on the object of it. — Maggie Shayne

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. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

A typical software project can present more opportunities to learn from mistakes than some people get in a lifetime. — Steve McConnell

The typical eye sees the ten per cent bad of an idea and overlooks the ninety per cent good. — Charles Kettering

Michael Powell always used to say 'I'm a typical Englishman'. He was and he wasn't. He was very cosmopolitan and spent a lot of time in Europe. — Thelma Schoonmaker

Several things about Reagan are unusual in a public man. He was not a typical politician at all, but a private man in public life. — Lyn Nofziger

He was a typical specimen of the younger son in avid pursuit of mediocrity with which the Theurgist's teemed: — Zen Cho

As is typical of this God [of Israel], he calls his people into freedom in the most unlikely place. — Mark Galli

I always just want to do non-typical voices for some reason. — Kenan Thompson

There are over 7,000 different types of proteins in typical eukaryotic cells; the total number depends on the cell class and function. — Ada Yonath

I went to a local high school in Lancaster. Not much I can say about it; it was pretty much your typical public high school back in Pennsylvania. — Jonathan Groff

Typical Xochi, leaving out important, death-related details. — J.T. Bock

I'm a typical Capricorn. I'm hardworking, loyal, sometimes stubborn, and I don't believe in astrology. — Jonah Peretti

I didn't want to do something typical. — Beck

There's no such thing as a typical person or a typical day. — Marty Rubin

It took me 29 years to finish that song. That's a typical Jardine move. — Al Jardine

I'm bigger than the typical model, and I'm shorter, too. I really can't say why it's all worked for me. — Suki Waterhouse

The typical American corporation is a shareholders' republic the same way that China is a peoples' republic. — James Surowiecki

Make people's portraits in familiar and typical attitudes. — Edgar Degas

Typical news accounts and commentaries about school shootings and rampage killings rarely mention gender. — Jackson Katz

Now, the typical way you make good things happen in Washington is you find a bunch of wealthy companies who agree with you. — Aaron Swartz

It is typical, in America, that a person's hometown is not the place where he is living now but is the place he left behind. — Margaret Mead

I didn't excel at school. It's amazing what talents get ignored when a person doesn't thrive in a typical education setting. — Ryan Quinn

Typical Institute. Turn up in time to take the credit. — Pippa DaCosta

It's very typical that when two people are having lunch, they put a phone on the table between them. — Judy Woodruff

He came in shouting 'goal of the season' - typical Jonjo. He's got that in the locker. — Garry Monk

I used to think I had to act a certain way to follow God, but now I know God doesn't want us to be typical. — Bob Goff

Neapolitans are extremely empathetic, whereas the typical northern attitude is more about not showing or sharing your feelings. — Toni Servillo

It doesn't set off any alarm bells. As is typical with T. Rowe, no transition comes about abruptly; they tend to be planned pretty well. — Bill Vaughan

I was a typical teen growing up in the 1960s, when everybody was into gurus and meditation. — David Suchet

I drink a lot. More or less 10 or 12 coffees a day, both typical Italian and espresso. — Domenico Dolce

I'm using myself as a typical 20th century model as I'm trying to make sense out of the world around me. — Robert Anton Wilson

A true Net Performance Score will take into account many aspects of a typical customer engagement. — Pearl Zhu

Rosemary felt that this swim would become the typical one of her life, the one that would always pop up in her memory at the mention of swimming. — F Scott Fitzgerald

With spots quadrangular of diamond form, ensanguined hearts, clubs typical of strife, and spades, the emblems of untimely graves. — William Cowper

For the greatest part of humanity and the longest periods of history, empire has been the typical mode of government. — Henry Kissinger

Your typical Six-year-old is a paradoxical little person, and bipolarity is the name of his game. — Louise Bates Ames

The typical socialist ... a prim little man with a white-collar job, usually a secret teetotaler and often with vegetarian leanings. — George Orwell

Going out is the typical thing when you turn 18, but it's not really much fun when you have a recognisable face. — Maisie Williams

Given the typical fee structures of hedge funds, they need to do something different to make money in a consistent way. — Paul Singer

The typical big winner in the Lynch portfolio generally takes three to ten years to play out. — Peter Lynch

Any fiction writer who assumes that a character is typical no doubt runs the risk of stumbling into cliche and stereotype. — Alice McDermott

Miranda waited. No voice spoke. No heavenly choir broke out in song. God Himself did not call her name. She frowned. Typical. — L.A. Kuehlke

Scrooge pushed past Mary number 1 and Joseph number 2 in the wings without so much as an 'excuse me'. Typical. — William E. Geist

I see myself as not a typical theater person, but a person who uses the theater as a place to meet people and explore ideas. — Anna Deavere Smith

What we consider typical of the male is a question I ask myself quite often - it's relevant to my life as an actor and as a man. — Elliot Cowan

Was a full-throated harangue, a typical performance when American officials speak about a regime not aligned with the United States. — Glenn Greenwald

There's as many atoms in a single molecule of your DNA as there are stars in the typical galaxy. We are, each of us, a little universe. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

If that isn't typical male stupidity! If something doesn't work, kick it or swear at it! — Nora Roberts

Selective hearing ... typical male. Maybe he was human after all ... — Cameo Renae

Pregnancy is of course confined to women, but it is in other ways significantly different from the typical covered disease or disability — William Rehnquist

I've been on my grandfather's boat, Calypso, twice in my life. My mother raised me in a pretty typical middle-class life. — Philippe Cousteau Jr.

The typical approach to understanding human behavior has always been to look for the average behavior or outcome. — Shawn Achor

I was a typical Valley teen, in smoggy Van Nuys. — Ed Begley Jr.

A family without a black sheep is not a typical family. — Heinrich Boll

He was a typical workaholic, driven to succeed and willing to put in the hours to do so. It didn't leave much time for a social life. (Greg) — Lynsay Sands

The typical presidential staff resents the vice-president even more than they do the first lady. — Dick Morris

Typical me
hurricane that leaves nothing but destruction. — Katie McGarry

It was a typical day of suckage and blowage.' (Chris) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

You're a bastard, and this doesn't seem like a typical bastard activity. — Maggie Stiefvater

A saint has to be a misfit. A person who embodies what his culture considers typical or normal cannot be exemplary. — Martin E. Marty

My high school years were fun and frustrating, typical of the teen years. The most important accomplishment was meeting my wife, Ruth. — Alan J. Heeger

The typical modern has the look of the hunted. — Richard M. Weaver

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

I'm very much a typical midwesterner, and I don't think the condition is curable. — John Malkovich

The typical rock fan is not smart enough to know when he is being dumped on. — Frank Zappa

Wages for the typical graduate of a four-year college have dropped more than 7 percent since 2000, and — Anonymous

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

My first movie was a movie that had a bunch of people dying in it - the typical popcorn movie. That's where I got my start. — Mary Elizabeth Winstead

I hear daily from Hoosier veterans who are forced to wait months on end for their disability claims to be processed. Unfortunately, this is typical. — Jackie Walorski

I'm not trying to say I'm a big tough guy, I'm a typical American waist deep in this violent culture. — Henry Rollins

Golf is typical capitalist luncay. — George Bernard Shaw

The typical project design time for a large company like IBM - and they keep track of this - is a little over four years. — Bill Gates

Wasn't it just so typical that all the things you never really meant to say were the very ones that came back around to you in the end? — Jennifer E. Smith

A typical native New Yorker, I'm prone to wearing the city's unofficial sartorial color: black. — Amanda Hearst

I'm a typical guy. Driving cars and speed are really fun. — Luke Mably

Well, it was a typical meeting with the President. He was very gracious, very outgoing. — Lew Wasserman