I think there are some people who have this thing where, from the very beginning, some part of them rejects convention. — Elvis Mitchell Copy Share Image
Politics is quite draining. There are so many heated discussions and press conferences to cover during a convention. — Megan Alexander Copy Share Image
I'll never forget my first moment of looking out on a convention audience with my mouth open like they were kidding me. — Robert Picardo Copy Share Image
To be free from convention is not to spurn it but not to be deceived by it. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
The difference between a GOP convention and Comic-Con is that the people at Comic-Con have a much firmer grasp of reality. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“and the old member of the Convention inspired him, without his being clearly conscious of the fact himself, with that sentiment which… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“I look at a Sensual Lifestyle like the entrepreneur's life. We are innovative, risk-taking, and constantly in conflict with convention. Ask me… — Lebo Grand Copy Share Image
“was never one for accepting convention at face value, but through (plenty of) trial and error I have made working hard, being… — Sophia Amoruso Copy Share Image
I call for greater measures to involve more women at higher levels in mine action. Governments should do more to address gender… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
No one familiar with the common law of England can read the Constitution of the United States without observing the great desire… — Samuel Freeman Miller Copy Share Image
Anonymity is a universal convention of the blogosphere, and the wicked expedience is that you can speak without consequences. — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
The Republicans need all the entertainment help they can get. When Charlie Daniels was one of your convention headliners, you know you… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
“We'd been trying so hard to look like our heroes, we'd kinda forgotten what a hero really is. Capes, masks, powers —… — Mikko Copy Share Image
“If our thoughts are slumping down into a muddling pie of oblivion, we must empower our minds to go beyond vain details… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“The thing to do is to go on, in the same suave tone, from uttering a series of banalities to expressing a… — Lev Shestov Copy Share Image
There are certain vulnerabilities and insecurities that go along with not being linked to another person in a contractual way, even if… — Jamie Johnson Copy Share Image
There's a War Crimes Act in the United States passed by a Republican Congress in 1996, which says that grave breaches of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
THE Constitution proposed by the convention may be considered under two general points of view. The FIRST relates to the sum or… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Naturalization is the process by which a citizen, or subject of a foreign nation or kingdom, is made a citizen of the… — Samuel Freeman Miller Copy Share Image
“On the whole, sir, I can not help expressing a wish that every member of the convention who may still have objections… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“[A] generation ago ... the thing to do was to get married at twenty-one and go to work immediately, regardless of one's… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“Just because you have stolen someone's heart, luckily owned and occupied as a home, doesn't give you the audacity to enforce hurtful… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“The names of entities that have the power to constrain us change with time. Convention and authority are replaced by infirmity.” — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Thus the Convention is unequivocal in its call for children to be consulted, to have their opinions heard and to have their… — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
I chaired the 1982 Democratic Party Commission on Presidential Nominations that created certain automatic delegates to the Democratic convention - the 'superdelegates.'… — Jim Hunt Copy Share Image
The United States, a signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention, destroyed the last of its stocks of VX and other chemical agents… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
I think 'Sightseers' was a bit of an epiphany, a massive learning curve, and it gave me loads of confidence to go… — Alice Lowe Copy Share Image
The comic convention itself tends to come second to the giant announcements in Hall H and the movies and the TV. So… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Convention speeches are powerful tools to bend the curve of public opinion. George H. W. Bush's 1988 convention speech is a great… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
Pat Robertson at a national convention, equipped with delegates, certainly remains a terrible sight. He is a charlatan of Chaucerian dimensions. — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
I am exceedingly distressed at the proceedings of the Convention-being ... almost sure, they will ... lay the foundation of a Civil War. — Elbridge Gerry Copy Share Image
I look forward to their convention and look forward to hearing the President talk about what he will do for the next… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You look at women at the Republican convention and women at the Democratic convention. Republicans have a certain aesthetic beauty that involves… — Ron Reagan Copy Share Image
“Livet består av en del galskap, og en del visdom; den som bare skriver ærbødig og konvensjonelt, utelater mer enn halvparten.” — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I always thought it'd be fun to go to a sci-fi convention, watch a bunch of Klingons walking around, all of that… — Michael Welch Copy Share Image
A short exposure to the convention convinced me that the Internet may save the Democracy in that it is a way for… — John Jay Hooker Copy Share Image
This isn't really a convention, This is really an infomercial. And every night we'll have a different infomercial and people view it… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
This is nothing negative about the other candidates. It's just a recognition of the fact that Governor Romney has won more delegates.… — Ron Johnson Copy Share Image
The Republican convention, an event with the intellectual content of a Guns'n'Roses lyric attended by every ofay insurance brokerin America who owns… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I think metal and horror definitely go hand in hand. Even when you go to a horror convention and meet the fans,… — Adam Green Copy Share Image
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