What worse illness can there be than acute…

Nobody can live in society without conventions. The reason why sensible people are as conventional as they can bear to be is that conventionality…

— George Bernard Shaw

This was life! Ah, how he loved it! Civilization held nothing like this in its narrow and circumscribed sphere, hemmed in by restrictions and…

— Edgar Rice Burroughs

England is so surrounded by the boredom of conventionalities, that it is all one to them whether music is good or bad, since they…

— Frederic Chopin

If you are not gonna tell the truth,at least tell me a convincing lie.

— Abhishek Tiwari

... if a person is to be unconventional, he must be amusing or he is intolerable: for, in the nature of the case, he…

— Katharine Fullerton Gerould

…She was, obviously, one of those women whose polished words may reflect a book club or bridge club, or any other deadly conventionality, but…

— Vladimir Nabokov

Conventionality is not morality.

— Charlotte Bronte

The need of an insecure psychiatrist to draw security from a virtuous adjustment to the conventionalities of his time and from a quest for…

— Frieda Fromm-Reichmann

Conventionality is the tacit agreement to set appearances before reality, form before content.

— Ellen Key

“When people say they do not care what others think of them, for the most part they deceive themselves. Generally they mean only that…

— W Somerset Maugham

The barriers of conventionality have been raised so high, and so strangely cemented by long existence, that the only hope of overt hrowing them…

— Ellen Louise Demorest

I want to emphasize the idea of black as intellectuality and conventionality.

— Ad Reinhardt

Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. To attack the first is not to assail the last.

— Charlotte Bronte

“When people say they do not care what others think of them, for the most part they deceive themselves. Generally they mean only that…

— W Somerset Maugham

Conventional beauty & size isn't found in every gene. So why not be large with large dreams.

— Denise Clark