Generic Quotes

I know I was a generic dysfunctional child, but I think a lot of people are.
Henry Rollins

Wal-Mart doesn't really care about your faith. Wal-Mart cares if you have money to spend, and it is going to be as generic as possible in exploiting the holiday season for every buck it can make.
Richard Roeper

Faith, Money, Care

There are always generic terms like 'Americana', but there are no boundaries as to where it can go.
Robert Plant

Boundaries, Terms, Americana

I just want to creatively grow and be inspired. I don't want to do anything generic or dumb.
Sienna Miller

Inspired, Grow, Dumb

Most of the bad taste I've been accused of has been generic bad taste; it's been making fun of an idea as opposed to a person.
John Cleese

Fun, Bad, Person

In the studio system, things are expected of a film. By the first, second, third act, there's a generic language that comes out of the more commercial system.
Ralph Fiennes

Film, Act, Language

In today's world, it is shortsighted to think that infectious diseases cannot cross borders. By allowing developing countries access to generic drugs, we not only help improve health in those nations, we also help ourselves control these debilitating and often deadly diseases.
Ron Wyden

Health, Today, Help

Moralistic is not moral. And as for truth - well, it's like brown - it's not in the spectrum. Truth is so generic.
Iris Murdoch

Truth, Moral, Brown

I know this sounds generic, but I'm so happy to be home with my husband, my family, and my dog.
Fergie

Family, Home, Happy

My grandmother taught me that accomplishments meant less than what you left behind. I started to ask myself what impact my comedy would have on people's lives. And that changed my act. I got cleaner. I stopped talking about generic stuff like airplane peanuts and started speaking the truth about my gift.
Sherri Shepherd

Truth, Lives, Comedy

Comedy is really not like any other art form in that it's very specialized and varied in it's content, but generic in it's title.
Joe Rogan

Art, Comedy, Content

I love Italian food but that's too generic a term for what's available now: you have to narrow it down to Tuscan, Sicilian, and so on.
Lee Child

Love, Food, Down

There are a lot of stuff on the record that I am thinking is generic but actually it is just as good as everybody else who is putting stuff out at the time.
Bruce Dickinson

Time, Good, Thinking

Almost every script that I've gotten has been for sort of the generic Hollywood type. I haven't chosen them. All the ones I have chosen are because I've been fascinated with the source material or because of the script.
Ben Barnes

Almost, Hollywood, Material

When you have too many people and you're trying to satisfy everybody's input, you usually end up with something so incredibly generic that it has no point of view.
Rob Zombie

End, Trying, Point

Things went in a direction that I didn't want to go. I started doing bit parts and things that are pretty much laid out for people in my position. The parts were pretty generic.
Tina Yothers

Pretty, Direction, Started

I'm still figuring out why people would want to look at me. Maybe it's generic beauty, but it's weird to be valued for something I was born with.
Josie Maran

Beauty, Why, Weird

The cliches are that it's the most generic Starsky and Hutch plot you can find.
Ben Stiller

Find, Cliches, Plot

Taking it in its wider and generic application, I understand faith to be the supplement of sense; or, to change the phrase, all knowledge which comes not to us through our senses we gain by faith in others.
Matthew Simpson

Change, Faith, Knowledge

The generic Canadian style of illustration is different from the generic American style.
John Kricfalusi

Different, American, Style

I didn't want to come up with some generic Johnny Bravo type name. I'm not that cool, so I might as well stick with my birth name.
Colin Hanks

Cool, Might, Name

I'm just trying to avoid any sort of generic kind of music - I don't want to do generic jazz or fusion.
Andy Summers

Music, Trying, Avoid

What gets left out is the narrative between the bullets, which would tell us who's going to do what and how we're going to achieve the generic goals on the list.
Edward Tufte

Between, Tell, Left

I tend to play every color in the Southern rainbow, and the challenge is to make each character different so I'm not doing any generic 'Southern acting.'
Carrie Preston

Character, Different, Play

I don't want to rap about my car. How generic is that? Be creative.
Andy Milonakis

Car, Creative, Rap

I think that I recall the nostalgic '50s: the start of early television and rock-and-roll, and I think everything seemed to get very generic. Not much has changed.
Rick Moranis

Everything, Start, Early

As a child, I was always playing some generic child.
Susan Olsen

I think there's something great and generic about goldfish. They're everybody's first pet.
Paul Rudd

Great, Pet, Everybody

I don't think the philosophy really changes between men and women. I think golf courses need to become more distance-friendly overall. I think golf courses almost need to develop a more generic set of tees instead of calling them black, blue, red or whatever.
Amy Alcott

Women, Men, Black

The interest in the supernatural in a very generic sense and in the spiritual is not in itself a factor that helps the communication of the Christian faith.
Karl Lehmann

Faith, Spiritual, Christian

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