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Breed Quotes

On being a rare breed, and what that costs.

More than one quote here calls actors and lead singers their own insecure, self-contained breed, while an older line turns the word darker, asking what endless war can breed. It's a small collection but a pointed one.

I'm a rare breed.

Quotes by Teddy Bridgewater

Petty laws breed great crimes.

Quotes by Ouida

Lead singers, they're their own breed.

Quotes by Michael Anthony

Wars breed unfairness, just as they breed collateral damage.

Quotes by Lawrence Kudlow

Animal Quotes

Actors are such an insecure breed.

Quotes by Joshua Leonard

For what can war, but endless war, still breed?

John Milton

I know a lot of the Annapolis breed.

Quotes by Gore Vidal

Breed is stronger than pasture.

George Eliot

Lies are sufficient to breed opinion, and opinion brings on substance.

Quotes by Francis Bacon

Bred Quotes

Winners are different. They're a different breed of cat.

Quotes by Byron Nelson

Hatred will only breed hatred.

Quotes by Arvind Kejriwal

The 'Newsies' fans are a whole different breed.

Quotes by Andrew Keenan-Bolger

Being an outsider helps breed comedy.

Quotes by Alex Borstein

Frequently Asked Questions

What are breed quotes about?
These short quotes use "breed" to describe being a unique or self-contained kind of person, from actors to lead singers to someone simply calling themselves a rare breed.
Why do people search for breed quotes?
People search this topic when they want a punchy way to describe standing apart from the crowd, or to capture the particular insecurity that can come with certain creative professions.
Is there a quote about actors specifically?
Yes, one quote calls actors such an insecure breed, pointing to the vulnerability that can hide behind a public-facing career.
Do any of these quotes use "breed" in a darker sense?
Yes, an older quote asks what endless war can breed but more war, using the word to describe consequence rather than identity.
Are musicians mentioned in this collection?
Yes, one quote describes lead singers as their own breed entirely, distinct even from the rest of their band or group.

For more on standing apart from the pack, browse animal and breeding quotes.