What matters at this stage is the construction of local forms of community within which civility and the intellectual and moral life… — Alasdair MacIntyre Copy Share Image
Songwriters I've always been drawn to are people who deal with something of depth in the lyric writing. ...I've always been influenced… — Bruce Hornsby Copy Share Image
I have a deep suspicion of social institutions and tradition in general. — George Meyer Copy Share Image
Confucius is like the Torah, rules to follow. And Lao-Tzu is even more conservative, saying that if you do nothing you won't… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
Our enemy is by tradition our savior, in preventing us from superficiality. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Hollywood industry people are very spoiled. I don't think they can adjust to the insane, no-money, super-hard working tradition of Japanese filmmaking.… — Ryuhei Kitamura Copy Share Image
I became a fashion designer to make clothes for the people, not to be a top couturier in the French tradition. — Issey Miyake Copy Share Image
In Celan's words a Jew is "a man with a little book under the shoulder." We are the keepers of tradition. — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
Within less than an hour, Chuck and I easily located what could well be the correct platform, where we pass the time… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I would like my work to be recognized as being in the classical tradition (Coptic, Egyptian, Greek, Chinese), as representing the Ideal… — Agnes Martin Copy Share Image
If you go deep enough into any faith tradition, you find the common ground with all faith traditions. — Martin E. Marty Copy Share Image
Of course, the age-old tradition that a star must appear even if he or she is practically dying is an excellent one,… — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
The Macedonian people and their kings were of Greek stock, as their traditions and the scanty remains of their language combine to… — J. B. Bury Copy Share Image
I really wanted to write a book [99: Stories of the Game] on the tradition and history of the league, where kids… — Wayne Gretzky Copy Share Image
I prefer a positive view of freedom, drawing on another tradition of political thinking that goes all the way back to the… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
Feminism, in all fields, has yet to produce a single scholar of the intellectual rank of scores of these learned men [e.g.,… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Campaign promises are - by long democratic tradition - the least binding form of human commitment. — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
As a Westerner, the child of civil rights and anti-war activists, I embraced Islam not in abandonment of my core values, drawn… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
Theology is a serious quest for the true knowledge of God, undertaken in response to His self-revelation, illumined by Christian tradition, manifesting… — John Stott Copy Share Image
The negro is indolent and a dreamer; spending his meager wage on frivolity or drink; the European has a tradition of work… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
When I teach a new group of students, I introduce some yoga philosophy, but I don't overload them with information. Just enough… — James Fox Copy Share Image
Our hope is to support projects that promote the personal and educational development of young people through creative programs that embrace innovation… — Elisa Sednaoui Copy Share Image
The almighty dollar and the lust for world wide fame, slowly killed tradition, and for that someone should hang. — George Strait Copy Share Image
-You have no respect for excessive authority or obsolete traditions. You're dangerous and depraved, and you ought to be taken outside and… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
I believe history and tradition is something solid and something we can rest on. I am not crazy about putting new spices… — Jacques Torres Copy Share Image