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Sort Quotes

Honest hedging, one 'sort of' at a time.

This page rounds up quotes where people describe themselves or a feeling with that familiar, casual qualifier, giving an unfiltered glimpse into their own work and moods. For more, see our Clarity quotes collection.

All you can really do as director is sort of set a tone.

Quotes by Adam McKay

I'm a sort of nuts-and-bolts guy. I'm into turning wrenches and swinging a hammer and wrenching on cars.

Quotes by Adam Carolla

I unwittingly became sort of this anorexia spokeswoman.

Quotes by Tracey Gold

I've never been a jam-band sort of musician.

Quotes by Tom DeLonge

Clarity Quotes

It's sort of one ongoing process where writing ends and directing starts.

Quotes by Sean Durkin

I'm well into sort of Santiago Calatrava and people like that.

Quotes by Sean Booth

I was sort of a sissy as a little kid.

Quotes by Sanford I. Weill

But, when I was about thirteen, I began to sort of sing in my neighborhood.

Quotes by Ruben Blades

I'm sort of narcoleptic.

Quotes by Rosa Salazar

Emotion Quotes

I'm sort of a hermit.

Quotes by Rosa Salazar

I'm sort of a hippie pacifist in terms of general persona.

Quotes by Robert Sapolsky

I'm used to sort of improvising a lot when I do my comedies.

Quotes by Rhys Darby

I do have an occasional temper - I sort of inherited my dad's short fuse.

Quotes by Princess Eugenie of York

Everyone has some sort of struggle.

Quotes by Prateik Babbar

Organization Quotes

You sort of have to become what you're wearing.

Quotes by Pharrell Williams

I'm the sort of person who keeps a lot to myself.

Quotes by Patrick Rafter

I'm sort of a slob.

Quotes by Patricia Heaton

By nature I'm sort of an introvert.

Quotes by Paolo Bacigalupi

Bulletin boards are sort of the garage bands of cyberspace.

Quotes by Mitch Kapor

Structure Quotes

I hate gold. I'm sort of a sterling-silver guy.

Quotes by Michael Vartan

Frequently Asked Questions

What's distinctive about these sort quotes?
They all use the casual qualifier 'sort of' to describe an identity, feeling, or impression, giving them an unpolished, honest tone.
Do they come across as unsure or hesitant?
A little, that hesitation is part of the charm, as speakers describe themselves without pinning things down too firmly.
Is there a common subject across the quotes?
Mostly self-description and impressions, including how pressure or public image feels from the inside.
Are these quotes serious or lighthearted?
They lean lighthearted, capturing offhand, conversational moments rather than grand statements.
Where can I find more quotes about untangling feelings like this?
Our Clarity quotes and Structure quotes collections dig further into making sense of scattered thoughts.

If you like lines about pulling thoughts into shape, our Organization quotes and Structure quotes pages are worth a look.