I do these conventions sometimes. We've been doing a lot of 'The Vampire Diaries' conventions, but I do Comic-Con and stuff all… — David Anders 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
Applying different standards to al Qaeda does not abandon Geneva, but only recognizes that the U.S. faces a stateless enemy never contemplated… — John Yoo Copy Share Image
German equality of rights is the prerequisite for any participation on Germany's part in international conventions and agreements. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Black Comedy is a farce that is played in the dark, as you know, with the lights full on. It's the Chinese… — Peter Shaffer 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
In business life, that is, in its material processes, we eagerly accept the new. In social life, in all our social processes,… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
The most shocking fact about war is that its victims and its instruments are individual human beings, and that these individual beings… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
'Love' is so short of perfect rhymes that convention allows half-rhymes like 'move.' The alternative is a plague of doves, or a… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
A man, at least, is free; he can explore every passion, every land, overcome obstacles, taste the most distant pleasures. But a… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Next Monday the Convention in Virginia will assemble; we have still good hopes of its adoption here: though by no great plurality… — George Washington Copy Share Image
It's funny because 'The Book of Mormon' is 'The Book of Mormon' now. When I was doing it at the very beginning,… — Josh Gad Copy Share Image
The immaterial told me that I was indeed an occidental, a right-thinking Christian who believes in the 'Resurrection of the flesh'. A… — Yves Klein Copy Share Image
It’s a sort of furtiveness … Like we were a generation of furtive. You know, with an inner knowledge there’s no use… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
The people who are showing up [on the Republican National Convention ], either they are ones who actually believe in Donald Trump,… — Mark Colvin Copy Share Image
Most people don’t really want to think independently or make decisions; they’re herd animals with herd instincts to keep to the middle… — Blanche Barton Copy Share Image
There seemed to be some heavenly support beneath his shoulder blades that lifted his feet from the ground in ecstatic suspension, as… — Zelda Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
No good poetry is ever written in a manner twenty years old, for to write in such a manner shows conclusively that… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
Gold and silver are constituted, by the nature of things, money, and universal money, independent of all convention, and of all laws. — Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune Copy Share Image
When you're standing in front of an audience like this that is so enthusiastic and so much behind you, it is very… — Susan Estrich 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
Conventions are, by nature, a party. I mean, that's why people become delegates. They come from all over the world to exercise… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
The artist must be blind to distinction between 'recognized' or 'unrecognized' conventions of form, deaf to the transitory teaching and demands of… — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
The drafters of the [Refugee Convention ] had the Cold War in mind and mainly sought to protect a few thousand dissidents… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Read good books. Read bad books - and figure out why you don't like them. Then don't do it when you write.… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
I have long been alarmed by people's sheeplike acceptance of the term 'computer technology' - it sounds so objective and inexorable -… — Ted Nelson Copy Share Image
I might be at a point where I don't want to go with a genre convention but I have to produce some… — Charlie Huston Copy Share Image
Barack Obama's large contributor was Goldman Sachs - same thing on the Republican side. If you go to both their conventions, you… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
I'm beginning to think [Ted] Cruz had a good convention, that if [Donald] Trump goes down, Cruz is pretty well positioned to… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Ixion exists as an antidote to the rules and conventions of other places. We believe that indulging in pleasure will make better… — Marianne de Pierres Copy Share Image
Who on earth invented the silly convention that it is boring or impolite to talk shop? Nothing is more interesting to listen… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
At home, I have lot of pictures from 'The Walking Dead' and some stuff from comic books. At comic conventions, people will… — Chandler Riggs Copy Share Image
Science fiction fans are awesome - they love you so much that they'll watch anything you do, even if it's complete crap.… — Katee Sackhoff Copy Share Image
I think many people (like myself) prefer to read poetry mixed with prose; it gives you more to go by; the conventions… — William Empson Copy Share Image
Always listen to yourself. It is better to be wrong than to simply follow convention. If you are wrong, no matter, you… — Bryce Courtenay Copy Share Image
At 18, I got a publishing deal, so I was like, 'I can do this for real and not go to college.'… — Meghan Trainor 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
First of all, there's no mention of political parties in the Constitution, so you begin American history with not only no political… — Michael Beschloss Copy Share Image
I'd rather violate every one of the damn conventions and see my bills passed, than sit back in my office, all nice… — Huey Long Copy Share Image
If you let Barnum & Bailey interpret a plot by Stendahl, it might come out to be something like the 1972 Democratic convention. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
![“The people who are showing up [on the Republican National Convention ], either they are ones who actually believe in Donald Trump, or they think there's enough they care about, sort of keeping the party afloat and avoiding a sweeping loss in the centre of the house, they're going to show up and…” quote by Mark Colvin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/be8/mark-colvin-45236_avoiding_the-people-who-are-showing-up-on-the-rep_2816868.jpg)
![“The drafters of the [Refugee Convention ] had the Cold War in mind and mainly sought to protect a few thousand dissidents from the Communist bloc. They did not envision the mass displacements of people we are seeing today.” quote by Kofi Annan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/226/kofi-annan-799_cold_the-drafters-of-the-refugee-convention-h_2670322.jpg)
![“I'm beginning to think [Ted] Cruz had a good convention, that if [Donald] Trump goes down, Cruz is pretty well positioned to be the Republican major figure in four, six or even within two years.” quote by David Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/9de/david-brooks-644_conventions_i-m-beginning-to-think-ted-cruz-had-a-go_674746.jpg)
