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“There are two types of people in this world…”

By Brad Plumer, Published: September 26, 2012 at 1:40 pmE-mail the writer

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James Chapman has compiled an amusing array of scenes from films in which characters stand up and explain that “There are two types of people in this world…”

A complete list of films used in the supercut can be found here.  

(Via Laughing Squid.)

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