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Labeled fools to the world are geniuses to the cosmos. -- Criss Jami
Labeled a delinquent. That's the only kind of label I want to be crucified under. -- Osamu Dazai
You bring life to my world you give me strength to go on And face life even when it seems all hopes gone Labeled my wife but you truly exceed the title You my future my happiness my heart my idol -- Fat Joe
Truth is truth, whether labeled 'science' or 'religion.' -- Ezra Taft Benson
I generally don't think most situations can be labeled as black or white. -- Heath Ledger
I think today women are very scared to celebrate themselves, because then they just get labeled. -- Charlize Theron
I don't have a problem being labeled a sex symbol, though I personally don't feel very sexy about myself. -- John Abraham
I am doing things that are true to me. The only thing I have a problem with is being labeled. -- Johnny Depp
Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around. -- Larry Bird
The Assassination of Jesse James' remains one of my favorite films that I've done. You know, it's still labeled a loser. -- Brad Pitt
I don't like to be labeled, to be anything. I've made the mistake before myself of labeling my music, but it's counter-productive. -- Neil Young
For lack of a better term, they've labeled me a sex symbol. It's flattering and it should happen to every bald, overweight guy. -- Dennis Franz
The experience and behavior that gets labeled schizophrenic is a special strategy that a person invents in order to live in an unlivable situation. -- R. D. Laing
If food is labeled, some people might choose to eat stuff that's genetically modified. They might decide they love it. But give us a choice. -- Ziggy Marley
Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has been labeled Utopian. -- Emma Goldman
Once you're labeled as mentally ill, and that's in your medical notes, then anything you say can be discounted as an artefact of your mental illness. -- Hilary Mantel
I guess I'm attracted to these off beat roles because my life has been a bit abnormal. The only thing I have a problem with is being labeled. -- Johnny Depp
Humor has to surprise us; otherwise, it isn't funny. It's a death knell for a writer to be labeled a humorist because then it's not a surprise anymore. -- Garrison Keillor
There are many great wine producers from all over the world making fantastic wines. Italian wines especially are making an enormous comeback after sometimes being labeled as inexpensive jug wines. -- Rocco DiSpirito
I've always felt that sexuality is a really slippery thing. In this day and age, it tends to get categorized and labeled, and I think labels are for food. Canned food. -- Michael Stipe
Firstly, should we be selling and buying irradiated meat? I think that's up to the consumer, ultimately. But the second point is, this irradiated meat should be clearly and unmistakably labeled as irradiated meat. -- Eric Schlosser
If you have always believed that everyone should play by the same rules and be judged by the same standards, that would have gotten you labeled a radical 60 years ago, a liberal 30 years ago and a racist today. -- Thomas Sowell
Even as someone who's labeled a conservative - I'm a Republican I'm black, I'm heading up this organization in the Reagan administration - I can say that conservatives don't exactly break their necks to tell blacks that they're welcome. -- Clarence Thomas
Having a clear faith, based on the creed of the church is often labeled today as fundamentalism. Whereas relativism, which is letting oneself be tossed and swept along by every wind of teaching, look like the only attitude acceptable to today's standards. -- Pope Benedict XVI
When I arrived, I felt the spotlight shining brightly on me, and I knew the sharks were ready to strike if I did not pan out and prove myself to be the showman and the player the college ranks had labeled me to be. -- Pete Maravich
Orange juice from concentrate is labeled. Food coloring Red #5 is labeled. Fish are labeled as to whether they've been previously frozen. To a consumer, there's no plausible reason why these factors should be on a food ingredient label while the presence of GMOs shouldn't be. -- Ramez Naam
Talent is to actors what luck is to card players. It's not really anything; it's just a fictitious word that people have created and labeled things. Talent is like, you know, I never really believed in talent, I believed in drive and determination and preparation, but talent is sort of like luck. -- Shia LaBeouf
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I'm an aesthetic empiricist. If you like something, it doesn't matter who made it. There really is no objective standard other than your own taste. You develop your own tastes, you find things that do or do not fit your tastes, and therefore are or are not 'good.' Whether they have been labeled as produced by the right person is another matter. -- Arthur Phillips
Opportunities are seldom labeled. -- John G. Shedd
I've been labeled all my life. -- Corey Feldman
I won't be labeled as average. -- Rachel
It's bad to be labeled just another singer-songwriter. -- James Bay
I haven't gotten labeled as a Hispanic actor -- Mario Lopez
You are too free and untamable to be labeled. -- Steve Pavlina
When I was labeled stupid, that scarred me forever. -- Terry Bradshaw
Everyone is so terrified of being labeled a racist. -- Eli Roth
A lot of people have already labeled me the Savior. -- Robert Griffin III
Once you get labeled, there's nothing you can do about it. -- Tim Burton
I want to be labeled 'a human who loves humans.' -- Raven-Symone
I don't like to be labeled as lonely just because I am alone. -- Delta Burke
I' tired of old people being labeled as worthless,useless,toothless and sexless -- Claude Pepper
I've learned that a family can have little glitches without being labeled dysfunctional. -- Kathy Najimy
Sometimes when we are labeled, when we are branded our brand becomes our calling. -- William Shakespeare
If you're in jazz and more than ten people like you, you're labeled commercial. -- Herbie Mann
There is not a single human characteristic that can be safely labeled as American. -- Mark Twain
there are institutions filled with people who talk to god. we've labeled and drugged them. -- Darnell Lamont Walker
Without the possibility of action, all knowledge comes to one labeled 'file and forget.' -- Ralph Ellison
Stay alert. The big moral crossroads in your life may not come labeled as such. -- George Saunders
Writers aren't born properly labeled so it is hard to know one when one appears. -- Julianna Baggott
I try to look for the good in everybody, regardless of the way they're labeled. -- Richard Thompson
I guess in a way I try to avoid being labeled as a traditional DJ. -- Girl Talk
I believe that there is a great fear in our generation of being labeled as priggish. -- Queen Elizabeth II
I was labeled a troublemaker, my mom an unfit mother, and I was not welcome anywhere. -- Ryan White
Huge numbers of embassy cables are labeled 'unclassified' or 'limited official use' and deal with mundane matters. -- Elliott Abrams
All business success rests on something labeled a sale, which at least momentarily weds company and customer. -- Tom Peters
We need to start listening to each other and getting out of our own little labeled bubbles. -- Glenn Beck
I wouldn't mind being labeled as "angry," if it wasn't used once again to denigrate and belittle. -- Jamaica Kincaid
You need people with the courage to stand up and voice their opposition without being labeled unpatriotic. -- Wesley Clark
The worst thing for a filmmaker is for a film to be labeled as pretentious or heavy-handed. -- John Curran
I think women get labeled a lot as being crazy. But I think men make us crazy. -- Jules Asner
The framework of men's wear is so narrow, that when you play at the edges you get labeled. -- Hedi Slimane
Imagine being 30 years old, thinking you were a media titan, and now you are labeled a 'scam artist.' -- Jason Calacanis
I've always done everything at my disposal to avoid labeling what I do, or to avoid being labeled myself -- Boyd Rice
I've always done everything at my disposal to avoid labeling what I do, or to avoid being labeled myself. -- Boyd Rice
It's a disease of critics that once they've labeled someone, it's very hard to change their perspective. It's laziness. -- Michael Haneke
Everyone wants to label me, but I don't want to be labeled as a rapper or a movie actor. -- Riff Raff
It takes some courage to write fiction about politically controversial topics. The dread is you'll be labeled a political writer. -- Barbara Kingsolver
People who are labeled as disrespectful do not get the same opportunities afforded to those who are labeled as respectful. -- Andy Andrews
The will to label will always prevail over what's being labeled, usually at the expense of either truth or understanding. -- Boyd Rice
Choices lead to habits. Habits become talents. Talents are labeled gifts. You're not born this way, you get this way. -- Seth Godin
The will to label will always prevail over what's being labeled, usually at the expense of either truth or understanding -- Boyd Rice
Labels are for the things men make, not for men. The most primitive man is too complex to be labeled. -- Rex Stout
You have to adhere to a certain morality, a certain level of decorum, or else you'll be punished and labeled. -- Margaret Cho
I've always tried to stay clear of being labeled, putting a label on what type of music that I make. -- Chino Moreno
Of course I'm going to be labeled as a sex symbol. I made my bed, and I'm sleeping in it. -- Miranda Kerr
We have a storage close by where I live, that's very organised. My guitar tech, Matty organised it all, labeled everything. -- John Petrucci
It's pathetic how we can't live with the things we can't understand. How we need everything labeled and explained and deconstructed. -- Chuck Palahniuk
I was labeled at a young age - Miss Unemotional, Miss Cool, and that would carry over to my press conferences. -- Chris Evert
A broader reading of history shows that appeasement, no matter how it is labeled, never fulfills the hopes of the appeasers. -- Ronald Reagan
I would be happy to be labeled as a writer of offbeat stories. I don't know how to do anything else. -- Caroline Thompson
'The Assassination of Jesse James' remains one of my favorite films that I've done. You know, it's still labeled a loser. -- Brad Pitt
I have a disturbing problem with losing things. My vulnerability to loss-distress could properly be labeled not only inordinate, but neurotic. -- Dick Cavett
If you get labeled a winner, people come along for the ride. Might as well enjoy it and they should too. -- Barbara Corcoran
We need to demand that our food is labeled, especially genetically modified foods, and learn how it is produced, processed, and grown. -- Daphne Oz
There's an unwritten law that you cannot have a Jewish character in a film who isn't 100 percent perfect, or you're labeled anti-Semitic. -- Spike Lee
We're boxed in and labeled before we're ever able to speak who we believe we are or who we dream we'll become. -- Andrea Gibson
Had middle class black women begun a movement in which they had labeled themselves "oppressed," no one would have taken them seriously. -- bell hooks
To some extent, we are all labeled by what we're able to achieve. But more importantly, we are defined by what we attempt. -- Scott Tinley
The industry's not stupid. The industry knows that if those foods are labeled "genetically engineered," the public will shy away and won't take them. -- Jeremy Rifkin
I don't wanna be labeled as straight or labeled as gay. I just want people to look at me and see me as white. -- Sarah Silverman
What is great now is not even close to what Jimmy Hendrix was. We need to reevaluate the standards of what's [labeled] great music. -- Eyedea
The industry's not stupid. The industry knows that if those foods are labeled 'genetically engineered', the public will shy away and won't take them. -- Jeremy Rifkin
As I say, you get labeled. To stop all that, I've got to win things - that's the only way you make your mark. -- Jamie Redknapp
You think he left a big flashing arrow pointing to a filing cabinet labeled 'Evidence Here!'? He's a Stray, Ethan, not Wile E. Coyote! -- Rachel Vincent
Make an extensive table of project 'deliverables'. Label one column 'as requested'. Create another column labeled 'could be'. Make each 'could be' wild and woolly! -- Tom Peters
We found the bathrooms, which were labeled 'Aliens' and 'Femaliens.' 'Finally,' I said to J.Lo. 'Here's a bathroom you're allowed to use. -- Adam Rex
Why do we electrocute men for murdering an individual and then pin a purple heart on them for mass slaughter of someone arbitrarily labeled enemy? -- Sylvia Plath
Why do we electrocute men for murdering an individual and then pin a purple heart on them for mass slaughter of someone arbitrarily labeled "enemy? -- Sylvia Plath
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Whether it's an innate ability or an acquired way of regarding the world around us, being labeled as funny can only be accepted as a compliment. -- Alan Zweibel
There seems to be a general impression that to be known as normal in Hollywood is akin to being labeled as rare animal in a zoo. -- Irene Dunne
Anyone who strays too far from the majority view or the conventional wisdom is bound to be labeled "arrogant," "a maverick," "a Wildman," "weird," or even "crazy." -- John Eliot
I do intelligent roles. I don't want to be labeled as doing silly movies. I'm more mature than kids my age because I'm constantly surrounded by adults. -- Mischa Barton
We share in the certainty that people labeled with mental illness are first and above all, human beings. Our lives are precious and are of infinite value. -- Patricia Deegan
I'm cynical about society, politics, newspapers, government. But I'm not cynical about life, love, goodness, death. That's why I really don't want to be labeled a cynic. -- John Lennon
Well, one wearies of the Public Gardens: one wants a vacationWhere trees and clouds and animals pay no notice;Away from the labeled elms, the tame tea-roses -- Sylvia Plath
I think sometimes Hall of Famers might get labeled as guys who aren't suited for a coaching job or to be back at the Major League level. -- Ryne Sandberg
Some people are always critical of vague statements. I tend rather to be critical of precise statements; they are the only ones which can correctly be labeled wrong. -- Raymond Smullyan
I worry that we don't currently have a democracy in the United States. Instead we have what [political philosopher] Sheldon Wolin has recently labeled a sort of inverted totalitarianism. -- Thomas L. Dumm
I don't want to be labeled as either a pansy or a heterosexual. Labeling is so self-limiting. We are what we do - not what we say we are. -- Montgomery Clift
I don't know if I'm an impressionist or an expressionist. You can call me an American first... I've been labeled doing neimanism, so that's what it is, I guess. -- LeRoy Neiman
What is my identity ?" "Nothing," said the Master. "You mean that I am an emptiness and a void?" said the incredulous disciple. "Nothing that can be labeled." said the Master. -- Anthony de Mello
In companies, there are three activities that should be labeled better. First there is the "CORE" which is the thing the company does that its customers pay it to do. -- Lewis Schiff
The human condition is such that we can only stomach so much imagination. We need for things to be labeled either fiction or nonfiction. There is no section in between. -- J.W. Lord
Many offenders are tracked for prison at early ages, labeled as criminals in their teen years, and then shuttled from their decrepit, underfunded inner city schools to brand-new, high-tech prisons. -- Michelle Alexander
I'm not one of these guys who says, Now I'm on a really hot show, better quit soon before I get labeled. That's the most ridiculous notion I'd ever heard. -- Jeff Probst
Some websites are completely optimized for simple conver- sion, and it's easy to tell. The design centers on one clear call to action, a vivid lozenge labeled with a verb. -- Erika Hall
So, for example, if a child is labeled as having a learning disability, it has very concrete consequences for the kinds of services and potentially accommodations that child will get. -- Robert Sternberg
I have been a soreheaded occupant of a file drawer labeled "science fiction" ... and I would like out, particularly since so many serious critics regularly mistake the drawer for a urinal. -- Kurt Vonnegut

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