What do I bring to the Democratic National Convention that other reporters don't? Hair. — Dave Mustaine Copy Share Image
I don't believe in convention at all. I do what I have to do to stay alive. — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
No convention on God's foot-stool can, or has a right to, run me and make anything but a Democrat out of me. — Melville Fuller Copy Share Image
The key to success is to risk thinking unconventional thoughts. Convention is the enemy of progress. — Trevor Baylis Copy Share Image
Call on literary convention, and it will gladly tell your story for you. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
It wasn't until the first season ended that I went to my first Star Trek convention. It was in Denver. There were… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
As I discovered, even the governor of a major state who holds pro-life views can be denied a hearing at his party's… — Robert Casey Copy Share Image
I've been to a few conventions, you know, when the tax man knocks at the door and the 'Star Wars' convention people… — Ralph Brown Copy Share Image
My family calls me Declan. But most people call me E.C. I think it comes from my dad. It's an Irish convention.… — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
I'm a sworn enemy of convention. I despite the conventional in anything, even the arts. I paint canvasses on the floor and… — Hedy Lamarr Copy Share Image
I have friends who are majorly into the cosplay culture and have urged me to go to a convention for no other… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
I like taking genres and subverting them. I did that with 'In the Valley of Elah.' I said, 'Okay, this is just… — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
The dream of the Convention was born from the that children and their needs were not been considered when policies were being… — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
“For property is robbery, but then, we are all robbers or would-be robbers together, and have found it essential to organise our… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
“I was made to look at the convention that lurks in all truth and on the essential sincerity of falsehood. He appealed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ever since Romanticism, an oppositional mode, artists have the right, and indeed the duty, to attack social convention. But it is ridiculous… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
The nice thing about doing a pop opera - in the way that doing, say, 'Miss Saigon' or 'Les Miz' would be… — Lea Salonga Copy Share Image
“I never learned to say shit before a lady. I don't believe in progress in quite the way you seem to. You… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
To put it another way: a conference is an elite meeting on equal terms; a congress is a group of elites meeting… — Malcolm Bradbury Copy Share Image
Only in Washington would the Republican operatives get the entire press corps ginned up over the notion that I'm going to be… — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
Acceptance speeches can make or break presidential candidacies. It was Al Gore's 2000 acceptance speech that relaunched his candidacy and nearly saved… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
Sarah Vaughan is one of my greatest heroes. She personifies what an artist is all about, taking risks, daring to go beyond… — Claron McFadden Copy Share Image
There are three opportunities that you have during a general election campaign where you can substantially move the needle of public opinion.… — Mark McKinnon 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
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
“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
“A Mannerist designer would attack the linguistic convention not by avoiding the use of the signal, but by misusing it notoriously.” — Bonta 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
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 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
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
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
The Human Rights Convention was written by Conservatives in the aftermath of the Second World War. It was designed to combat the… — Chris Grayling 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
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 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 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