But an innovation, to grow organically from within, has to be based on an intact tradition, so our idea is to bring… — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
Films like 'The Godfather,' 'The Exorcist,' 'Klute,' 'Chinatown,' 'Network,' and 'The Parallax View': They were drawn from the genre tradition, but they… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
Food, in the end, in our own tradition, is something holy. It's not about nutrients and calories. It's about sharing. It's about… — Louise Fresco Copy Share Image
I was trained within a black radical tradition that encouraged struggle within our own movements because it sharpens collective analysis - bringing… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
As a woman who grew up in a village in India, I've spent my whole life fighting tradition. There's no way that… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I will have my voice: Indian, Spanish, white. I will have my serpent's tongue - my woman's voice, my sexual voice, my… — Gloria E. Anzaldúa Copy Share Image
The epic poet has behind him a tradition of matter and a tradition of style; and that is what every other poet… — Lascelles Abercrombie Copy Share Image
In photography we must learn to seek, not the 'picture,' not the aesthetic of tradition, but the ideal instrument of expression, the… — Laszlo Moholy-Nagy Copy Share Image
Primitive societies, or social groupings, had shamans, and some of them even more recent in time. Shamans were tricksters. There was a… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
A lot of the commercial expression of hip-hop leaves a lot to be desired - but then, there's a lot of whack… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
There are hard texts in each tradition which we must confront and ask ourselves, 'Can we reinterpret those texts to allow us… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
O Eternal Father, we commend to Thy protection and care the members of the Marine Corps. Guide and direct them in the… — Henry Knox Sherrill Copy Share Image
One thing that makes France different from other countries is the tradition of social solidarity. People from all backgrounds and political positions… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
The classical argument for why a supposedly decent and moral creature like Homo sapiens can mistreat and even extirpate other species rests… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
If one asks the whence derives the authority of fundamental ends, since they cannot be stated and justified merely by reason, one… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I'm a product of a Notre Dame education; those professors taught me a lot about how you separate the city of God… — Bruce Babbitt Copy Share Image
Science seldom proceeds in the straightforward logical manner imagined by outsiders. Instead, its steps forward (and sometimes backward) are often very human… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
The storytelling tradition that you bring from the South, I don't know where it arose, but it's still there. You can't go… — Charles Kuralt Copy Share Image
Much to the chagrin of the staunchly secular among us, religion shows no sign of going away. Predictions of the demise of… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
Truth is compared in Scripture to a streaming fountain; if her waters flow not in perpetual progression, they sicken into a muddy… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Every tradition grows continually more venerable, and the more remote its origins, the more this is lost sight of. The veneration paid… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Bodhisattva is enlightened in the Buddhist philosophy, religion, tradition. He's enlightened. It's fine - I don't really fight it - but many… — Edgar Ramirez Copy Share Image
People are going to wake up to this great reservoir of music we've created in America - cakewalks, one-steps, boogie-woogie, country and… — Johnny Otis Copy Share Image
Growing up in Luton, we'd always eat on a cloth, placed on the floor of the living room, with no TV allowed.… — Nadiya Hussain Copy Share Image
I'm always on the look out for 'the good image'. I'm like The Borg (you know, Star Trek) inasmuch as I assimilate… — Horace Panter Copy Share Image
The Daytona 500 is what it is because of the tradition and history of this great event. People have been coming out… — Michael Waltrip Copy Share Image
In the comic-book world, there tends to be an overblown sense of tradition. Bad habits die hard. There are ways I think… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
To follow imperfect, uncertain, or corrupted traditions, in order to avoid erring in our own judgment, is but to exchange one danger… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
The rights of Englishmen are derived from God, not from king or Parliament, and would be secured by the study of history,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Blackface remains exoticist and offensive as a practice, not just because of its long tradition of being used to mock black selfhood,… — Kevin Young Copy Share Image
[I'm often called a Deviant Calvinist] but that only goes to underline the point I'm trying to make about the need to… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
It is part of what makes America great. That tradition of the free press, and also the tradition of this highly competitive… — Ben H. Winters Copy Share Image
There's a very healthy tradition in America of skepticism of centralized power. If we ever lose the skepticism of centralized power, we'll… — Howard Fineman Copy Share Image
We should not forget that our tradition is one of protest and revolt, and it is stultifying to celebrate the rebels of… — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
Family traditions are more than arguments with the dead, more than collections of family letters you try to decipher. A tradition is… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
In all the practice centers in the tradition of Plum Village whenever the phone rings or the clock chimes in the dining… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
I am a Christian. So, I have a deep faith. So I draw from the Christian faith...So, I'm rooted in the Christian… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The focus in the Western pictorial tradition is on the body of Christ, the bit you can paint, the Nativity and the… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
We become aware, however, that all customs, even the hardest, grow pleasanter and milder with time, and that the severest way of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The American tradition of Washington and Hamilton and Madison and Lincoln and TR and Pat Buchanan is of economic nationalism - making… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
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