At the Republican convention, there were lots of words used to describe Hillary Clinton, but warm, funny and caring weren't among them. — Tamara Keith Copy Share Image
Call on literary convention, and it will gladly tell your story for you. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I will go to the NAACP convention, and explain to the African-American community why they should demand paychecks instead of food stamps. — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Fog and hypocrisy - that is to say, shadow, convention, decency - these were the very things that lent to London its… — Ada Leverson Copy Share Image
To play with baubles is our ambition, not to deal with grave questions in a spirit of serious energy. But while we… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
White guilt is more of a sanctioned social convention than a genuine emotional experience. It’s a form of theatrical empathy that’s socially… — Jack Donovan Copy Share Image
I was reluctant to talk about my kids on the blog. I kept telling myself, "People aren't coming here for stories about… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I've been making films with almost no dialogue (laughs), so sound and music become a very powerful character to tell the story.… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
I only went to one Star Trek convention and that was in the late '80s. I hadn't gone to a convention before… — Persis Khambatta Copy Share Image
I've been doing these conventions for 20 years, and we used to at least have debates about issues. Nothing is happening basically… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
Conventions are unstated agreements within a community to abide by a single way of doing things - not because there is any… — Steven Pinker 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
Reading in bed is a self-centered act, immobile, free from ordinary social conventions, invisible to the world, and one that, because it… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
Over the past fifty years or so, scientists have allowed the conventions of expression available to them to become entirely too confining,… — David Mermin 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
I have a theory that since everyone is always dieting, no one at a convention dinner ever eats the potatoes. Therefore, they… — Lois Wyse Copy Share Image
You can live a life of either trusting your inner voice or distrusting your inner voice. You can cling to familiar expectations,… — Tama J. Kieves Copy Share Image
Reject labels. Reject identities. Reject conformity. Reject convention. Reject definitions. Reject names. — Ming-Dao Deng Copy Share Image
I've done different conventions and had smaller roles in different sci-fi things. — Brigid Brannagh Copy Share Image
I'd love to think that people in the future would gather in theatres, at conventions, and in darkened rooms, and read it… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Beethoven's importance in music has been principally defined by the revolutionary nature of his compositions. He freed music from hitherto prevailing conventions… — Daniel Barenboim Copy Share Image
I'm interested in taking raw human emotions and then isolating them without any narrative structure. In order to achieve this, I try… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can expect to see a robust discussion and representation of those issues throughout the convention program. Not just from the nominee,… — Leah D. Daughtry Copy Share Image
