Top 355 Typical Quotes

‘Staunch conservatives’ and ‘free marketeers’ are fairly typical Republicans, while the ‘American preservationists’ are far less reliably a part of a GOP coalition.
Kristen Soltis Anderson
I’m a typical dirt racer that wants to go try different lines. When the line goes to the top of the racetrack, I feel like I’m a little bit better.
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
So many people want to have this typical look and this typical everything and it’s all the same everywhere.
Bria Vinaite
If a typical person can do a mental task with less than

If a typical person can do a mental task with less than one second of thought, we can probably automate it using AI either now or in the near future.
Andrew Ng
For a long time, I thought, ‘I’m not a TV presenter,’ but now I realise there’s no typical route into this business.
Rachel Riley
Nerds… the ‘nerd’ has never been precisely defined, thanks to the psychological complexity of the creature. The word has connotations of some level of intelligence. The typical nerd is a male with intelligence but no sense of giving it a manly face.
Tom Wolfe
It’s typical of Italian culture that we only start to feel emotional about something when we have the possibility to see it in front of us. By February, Italy will have Olympic fever.
Alberto Tomba
I was a typical American boy. I did a lot of outdoor activities, played a lot outside with my friends, loved to go the beach, liked to hike, boating and fishing, and I flew a lot of model airplanes as well.
Alan G. Poindexter
I want to break that typical Asian female stereotype. There’s this standard where they’re all calm. I want to break that.
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I made a living for 10 years making very typical TV commercials. But I always wanted to reach beyond that and do stuff that people might relate to in the way they relate to my nonbranded content.
Casey Neistat
Some people, with a certain nostalgia, the worshippers and admirers of the colonial system, cherish and nurse its structures instead of smashing them. This is typical of a mentality in bondage to decadent values, negative values – counter-revolutionary values.
Samora Machel
I much prefer the company of the crew, the sort of ‘blue-collar working person.’ I much more have that sensibility than what the public perceives as what a typical actor would have.
Michael Cudlitz
I’m not a very typical singer.
Samuel Larsen
This sounds really craven on some level, but on some level, a lot of what I’m doing is trying to not do a typical TV show.
Matthew Weiner
While there is a typical introduction song for the hero, there are songs that represent each phase of the characters’ journey.
Mani Sharma
The trumpeting of false claims that are beneficial to Biden and other Democrats while ignoring the achievements of Trump and Republicans is typical for many media corporations.
Mollie Hemingway
I don’t really have an average week, and because I travel so much with my job, it means I don’t always have a typical weekend, either.
Ashley Roberts
The funny thing about living at Longleat is that there’s no ‘typical’ day, but I usually wake up around 6:45 A. M.
Emma Weymouth
Most everything I do revolves around tae kwon do. That said, I like to be a typical girl and go shopping. I have three nieces and nephews that I like to hang out with. I’m also finishing my last semester at the University of Houston, where I’m majoring in childhood education.
Diana Lopez
I’ve been interested in hip-hop since it first appeared: the fact that it was born not in the music industry but on the street, the idea of using a turntable as an instrument, singing vividly about reality instead of typical love songs, and its links to graffiti and dance.
Shinichiro Watanabe
When I made ‘Satyamev Jayate,’ which is a typical Hindi action masala film, people told me it won’t work because only real cinema worked. But it was a hit.
Bhushan Kumar
I was your typical pregnant lady – pickles and watermelon.
Morena Baccarin
The typical American citizen is the business man. The typical business man is a bad citizen; he is busy. If he is a ‘big business man’ and very busy, he does not neglect; he is busy with politics, oh, very busy and very businesslike.
Lincoln Steffens
A typical smart phone has more computing power than Apollo 11 when it landed a man on the moon.
Nancy Gibbs
People need to take as much interest in other sports as they take in cricket, and that’s where we come across a vicious cycle of performance, sponsorship, recognition, jobs and TV visibility. It’s a typical chicken-and-egg story; each one is directly related to the other without an answer for what comes first.
Gagan Narang
My mother is very funny. She is from a village; she has a typical village kind of humour. Often she says a lot of things she herself isn’t aware is a punch line.
Kapil Sharma
If you’re reaching for a local reference to drop for a place that is typical of everything wrong with Britain, you would switch between Croydon or Bromley. There is a lot of deprivation there, but it’s not one of the poorest parts of the country.
Nish Kumar
Open-heart surgery is now part of a typical life experience for many people. Folks talk casually about ‘having a stent put in,’ as if they had their tires rotated.
Roger Ebert
A typical ‘Larry King Live’ is a pastiche whose absurdism defies parody. Wearing his trademark suspenders and purple shirts, he looks as if he’s strapped to the chair with vertical seat belts, unable to eject.
James Wolcott
Are we changing the idea of what beauty is? Let’s hope so. I’m not the typical Hollywood beauty. Let’s hope we’re looking at the insides of people a little more.
Anne Heche
I like action. It’s not typical, but it’s a passion.
Jennifer Yuh Nelson
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
I’m a bookworm. I know with my physical appearance that I don’t look like the typical reader. I’m in Barnes & Noble all the time, and you can look at people that look like they are supposed to be in there. I am in there, pants sagging, hat backwards.
Kevin Gates
The street I lived on for the first handful of years of my life was lined with modest, lower-middle-class houses with small front yards and cracked driveways – your typical North Jersey neighborhood, with all the odd hidden darkness that that implies.
Chris Gethard
I think you will find me to be a typical middle-class A

I think you will find me to be a typical middle-class American.
Gina Haspel
I was a typical farm boy. I liked the farm. I enjoyed the things that you do on a farm, go down to the drainage ditch and fish, and look at the crawfish and pick a little cotton.
Sam Donaldson
I think I’m fortunate as an actor in that I do seem to get opportunities to play roles that aren’t necessarily typical of what I’ve done before.
Martin Henderson
I was a typical boy growing up, even though I wasn’t particularly outgoing or chatty. I loved running around and playing football. My siblings and I are only a year apart in age, so we played together. Sometimes it was good being so close, sometimes it wasn’t – like when they’d steal my candy and toys.
Verne Troyer
Observe yourself as you go through a typical day. Stuff happens to you. As it does, you immediately judge it and label it. Dozens of times. Hundreds of times. So often that you no longer recognize that you’re doing it. It is a deep-seated habit.
Srikumar Rao
I grew up in England, went to a nice public school, then didn’t want to go to university, so I thought I would wander around. I did a season skiing, a bit of sailing, typical spoilt brat stuff. I ended up in the Caribbean. I was having a blast.
Marc Koska
‘Strong Island’ is not your typical true-crime film. It’s not actually about the uncovering of evidence or following leads that hadn’t been seen before or any of that stuff.
Yance Ford
If you come in like a typical modern drummer who is used to playing only with tricks and double kick and, like, big, big, big, fast rolls, but you can’t play a swinging shuffle, then you can’t play in Ghost whatsoever.
Tobias Forge
A typical native New Yorker, I’m prone to wearing the city’s unofficial sartorial color: black.
Amanda Hearst
I never took guitar lessons. I took classical piano lessons from the age of six when we lived in Holland. And when we moved to America, it was just the typical thing except I was really good at it; so was my brother.
Eddie Van Halen
I traveled when I was super young, so my mindset was never like a typical 8-year-old.
Gervonta Davis
I don’t have a typical body type, and that used to be something that made me feel very alone and weird.
Shannon Purser
My hypothesis is not so much that the court is the natural expression of popular justice, but rather that its historical function is to ensnare it, to control it and strangle it, by re-inscribing it within institutions which are typical of a state apparatus.
Michel Foucault
For creamy sea urchin pasta recipes, the typical process is to saute garlic, shallots, and chilies in olive oil, then add the pasta and pour in a sauce made from raw sea urchin roe blended with softened butter or heavy cream.
J. Kenji Lopez-Alt
A typical off day for me, I’m hanging out at the house.
Bubba Wallace
I don’t have maybe the typical fighter story of having to grow up rough. I grew up great.
T.J. Dillashaw
I came into the Agency with a set of ideas and attitudes that were quite typical of people coming into the Agency at that time. You could call it liberal anti-communism.
Aldrich Ames
We made connections between the monsters created by war and the monsters he created, the typical outcast that Whale was attracted to, and the monster in himself, that’s inside all of us.
Bill Condon
We travel a lot and don’t get enough time to spend with our family, and so we have to take our pictures, videos, also bother about things like which are the HD quality phones. So I’m very much a part of these typical things.
Yami Gautam
I look like a typical Bengali. Whereas the qualities people were used to seeing in heroes were dance and action, which aren’t really Bengali characteristics.
Saswata Chatterjee