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Forget being 'discovered.' All you can do is write. If you write well enough, and are stubborn enough to embrace failure, and if you happen to fall into the narrow categories that the book market recognizes, then you might make a little money. Otherwise, it's a struggle. A gorgeous struggle.

It's the granddaddy of health claims. To even get in the game with certain food categories like dairy products you have to have a low-fat offering.

As was the case for most of the year, growth was well distributed among the major construction segments. Comparing December 2005 to December 2004, public construction grew 10%, private residential construction rose 9.0%, and private nonresidential was up 6.0%. For the year, those categories increased 8.0%, 11%, and 5.0%, respectively.

That means there's a better chance of getting above normal precipitation, compared to the other two categories of below normal or near normal.

As an artist, there's so many categories that you're put into, that there are so many things that I'm about that I've never explored as an artist on film. I don't see myself in so many characters in film.

They have done well in other categories and they have the technology expertise. I would certainly consider them a serious contender.

They are a very good football team over there. They are No. 1 in many categories and we were trying everything we could.

There's been no reduction in the intensity of efforts of us looking at transactions, but transactions have to create value for shareholders. We do want them to be in existing categories or adjacent to them.

This week's strength was driven by Christmas occurring one day later in the week than last year, plus continued robust sales across most major product categories. As expected, categories such as gift certificates and flowers were standouts, thanks to the ability to send such gifts purely online or with same-day delivery.

We will be adding categories for children of that age. The letters will not be as rigid, if you will.

According to our information over the life of the agreement, China will receive only a minimal increase -- 3.8 percent -- in market access in the 14 largest and most sensitive textile apparel categories as compared to the use of the safeguard.

According to our survey of wealthy consumers, the Luxury Hotel industry is the category that delivers the best product, the best customer service, and is the innovative and most trusted of any luxury category. To be perceived by the discerning wealthy as the most prestigious brand in the most competitive of luxury categories a brand must earn its stripes continuously.

It looks like this is a very good deal for the U.S. textile industry, ... Our objectives were tight limits on our sensitive categories and expanded product coverage. The U.S. government achieved both of those results.

It looks like they are stabilizing their overall business, focusing on energy drinks categories which continue to grow.

There will always be angry men who want to take out their rage and it's the access to specific categories of firearms like assault rifles and handguns that allow them to do so quickly and easily.

This is the opportunity for the specialized voice or data partners to brand themselves as a Master in those technologies. We'll be adding new Master categories over time.

I am proud of all the city's accomplishments. Winning in all three categories offered by the State of Mississippi just proves that when you are united with your community and work together, great things can happen,

I am not a physician, but I am deeply interested in diagnostic categories and have read extensively in the history of the subject.

I don't like to put players in categories but it is not our top-10 players, it is our bottom 10 that are really performing, like Luke Ablett, (Adam) Schneider, (Amon) Buchanan. These guys have been the story of the year from our point of view and that is where the improvement has come from.

I caution people in these categories if they are contacted, they should not reveal biographical or personal information - even if an electronic communication looks like it comes from us.

I am very pleased to see Chef America's innovative, high growth and high-margin business joining us, giving Nestle the lead in two out of three principle categories in the world's frozen food market.

I don't think there needs to be much concern about inflation right now. Apart from energy, very few of the broad categories of prices have changed much in their direction.

For the importers, this has been a race to the dock to try to get shipments in as fast as possible. Most of the major categories are closed.

I don't think in national categories. For me it [policy] is about concepts and substance.

There are no categories in contemporary art. There are no rules. Artists are given the freedom to make and create whatever they please and call it whatever they please. I identify with that system, or lack of system, much more than I do the landscape of contemporary publishing.

You have two categories of Shoes, Shoes which are dressing a woman or Shoes which are undressing a Woman

A myth is, of course, not a fairy story. It is the presentation of facts belonging to one category in the idioms appropriate to another. To explode a myth is accordingly not to deny the facts but to re-allocate them.

You can be rich and not be famous. You can be famous and not be rich. But to be rich and famous is a special category all by itself.

Intelligence is a moral category.

Competition validates you. It creates a category. It permits the sale to be this or that, not yes or no.

What I write could only be called poetry because there is no other category to put it.

I am very clear that I am not a feminist. It puts you into a category and I don't like that.

If we really talked about what's wrong with you, you'd need a 7-1/2-hour movie and nobody would know what category to put it in!

Categorizing is necessary for humans, but it becomes pathological when the category is seen as definitive, preventing people from considering the fuzziness of boundaries, let alone revising their categories.

Undecidability is a useful category even in dealing with restaurant menus.

The law is open-ended. It doesn't say if it should be given to full-blown firemen or someone who is helping or performing other functions, like directing traffic at fires. There are different categories of volunteers and different departments have different categories.

The leading categories have been multi-retail (general merchandise, shopping centers, and shopping malls), up 25 percent year-to-date; manufacturing construction, 23 percent; private multifamily, 21 percent; hospitals, 13 percent; private single-family, 12 percent; and highways and streets, 11 percent.

My dear boy, please don’t put a label on me—don’t make me a category before you get to know me!

Critics like to describe and categorize things, and categories often have a way of limiting people.

Basically there can be no categories such as 'religious' art and 'secular' art, because all true art is incarnational, and therefore 'religious.

You want to be the last company in a category. Those are the ones that are really valuable.

History: the category of human phenomena which tends to catastrophe.

It's getting funnier because everybody's categories are disintegrating, and the cult of political correctness dictates that we never point out that other people don't make sense.

The good is not a category that interests me.

I'm going to put that on my gravestone. "He created such a category of unwanted pop culture - - Famous for directing unwanted cultural references"

John Goodman isn't fat. He's in a category beyond fat. What does one call it? Whalelike.

To perceive is to categorize, to conceptualize is to categorize, to learn is to form categories, to make decisions is to categorize.

People try to contain things by putting them into categories. I don't.

There aren't a lot of great parts out there that are interesting for people in my category.

To me, a feminist belong in the same category as a humanist or an advocate for human rights. I don't see why someone who's a feminist should be thought of differently.

The basic ingredients of psychotherapy are religion, rhetoric, and repression, which are themselves mutually overlapping categories.

There are only two types of companies: those that have been hacked, and those that will be. Even that is merging into one category: those that have been hacked and will be again,

Classes? Categories? Was that what we had come to?

I am undefinable. I don't fit into any particular category.

If there is existence, there must be non-existence. And if there was a time when nothing existed, there must have been a time before that - when even nothing did not exist. Suddenly, when nothing came into existence, could one really say whether it belonged to the category of existence or non-existence?

A person I knew used to divide human beings into three categories: those who prefer to have nothing to hide rather than being obliged to lie, those who prefer lying to having nothing to hide, and finally those who like both lying and the hidden.

When it comes to security, when it comes to ISIS, when it comes to the military, every single category I`m leading, like, by a lot.

If there is a category of human being for whom his work ought to speak for itself, it is the writer.

The introduction of the hand-held PC with Windows CE is a critical milestone in Microsoft 's continuing strategy to bring the popularity and ease of use to Windows to new categories of information devices,

We cannot diminish the value of one category of human life -- the unborn -- without diminishing the value of all human life . . . there is no cause more important.

Truth is one species of good, and not, as is usually supposed, a category distinct from good, and co-ordinate with it