“Bend the rules only if you have learned them; break the rules only if you have mastered them.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
Legalistic remorse says, "I broke God's rules," while real repentance says, "I broke God's heart." — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
To study music, we must learn the rules. To create music, we must break them. — Nadia Boulanger Copy Share Image
Creativity comes by breaking the rules, by saying that you're in love with the anarchist. — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
I'm breaking all the rules directing a picture with animals, kids - and talking mice! — Rob Minkoff Copy Share Image
“I'm taking the chance, walking away, breaking the rules nobody here can tell me what to do.” — kiki Copy Share Image
“A man's life is about keeping rules, breaking them, and making new ones.” — Ogwo David Emenike Copy Share Image
It is a good idea to obey all the rules when you're young just so you'll have the strength to break them… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The trading rules I live by are: 1. Cut losses. 2. Ride winners. 3. Keep bets small. 4. Follow the rules without… — Ed Seykota Copy Share Image
Ou should probably know that Im breaking the rules right now. Well, not technically, since he said I was never to walk… — Edward Cullen Copy Share Image
The secret of breaking rules in a way that works is understanding what the rules are in the first place. — Rick Wakeman Copy Share Image
I am extremely, annoyingly compliant. I hate breaking the rules, and I love it when people tell me what to do and… — Davina McCall Copy Share Image
Startups are all about breaking the rules and changing the 'natural order' of things. So let's do that for Series A terms. — Gil Penchina Copy Share Image
Summer is filled with breaking the rules and standing apart, ignoring your head and following you heart. — Suman Rai Copy Share Image
In effect we are, bending and breaking the rules of the language. And if someone were to ask why we do it,… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
“Good.” He grinned. “I was kind of worried you’d say no. It’s like so against the rules it’s not even funny.” I… — Audrey Bell Copy Share Image
“She was breaking the rules! She wasn't following the rules of society ... The unwritten rules that we have as we go… — Larry David Copy Share Image
“I had artistic classical training, and when you learn the classics for so many years, you might gain audacity, power and confidence… — Nuno Roque Copy Share Image
Many of our students want to do what they have done and that has made them successful thus far in their lives:… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
“That’s what happened when you were possessed by a woman. All of a sudden you stopped running from love and started breaking… — Tarryn Fisher Copy Share Image
“While you're sitting there wondering why you've kept all the rules and you still haven't achieved everything you've been promised, someone else… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
In a couple of Ahdaf Soueif's novels, she gets at the certain kind of English that's being spoken by Egyptians. It's a… — Elliott Colla Copy Share Image
I went to grad school because I wanted to learn the rules so I would know how to break them. Breaking the… — Danai Gurira Copy Share Image
You can get away with breaking all of the other rules at least once in a while, but you can't get away… — Terry Brooks Copy Share Image
When you depart from standard usage, it should be deliberate and not an accidental lapse. Like a poet who breaks the rules… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Most things were against the rules, so when one old lady across the hall from us fell in her shower, we couldn't… — Daniel Nayeri Copy Share Image
“Proponents of established norms often push rules like 'Write what you know' on new writers. In truth, everything we write is about… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“And that was the unusual thing about me. Unlike pretty much every teen I knew, I liked to be doing the right… — Kerri Sackville Copy Share Image
“Some-times it’s very good to break the rules and do what you want and supposed not to do. It gives a new… — Dhruv Agrawal Copy Share Image
“There’s nothing wrong with following the rules, Mia,” I said at length. “I think what you might not realize is that not… — Kristen Kehoe Copy Share Image
It ought to be the first endeavour of a writer to distinguish nature from custom; or that which is established because it… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image