I think Britain has this tradition which suggests that if you make the readers laugh too much, you can't really be serious.… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
I think the best comedy is tragicomic. Yeah, I suppose if you were to look at everything I've done, there is a… — Sharon Horgan Copy Share Image
I was really intrigued by how - sort of the common themes and sort of the blend among music, and that was… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
I don't like traditions, I am very personal, very independent, I don't like intimate ladies, I mean in German lieder there's a… — Victoria de los Angeles Copy Share Image
How do cultures differ from one another? Above all, in their customs. Tell me how you dress, how you act, what are… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
I was a bullfighter. I'd like to see the tradition continue. I'm sorry that Catalonia is robbing itself of a tradition that… — Bette Ford Copy Share Image
Once again we find ourselves enmeshed in the Holiday Season, that very special time of year when we join with our loved… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
That's a mistake I think that a lot of Western observers make is to assume that Korean nationalism is hundreds if not… — Brian Reynolds Myers Copy Share Image
In this tradition a story is 'holy,' and it is used as medicine," she told Radiance magazine. "The story is not told… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
It's not as though there aren't many, many art works and many other cultures, but there was something special about the civic… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
“When Sweetu wasn’t being reduced to merely existing as a bride, as a piece of meat to be handled and prodded, to… — Scaachi Koul Copy Share Image
I would love to add to the rich tradition that Duke University holds on and off the court, and play for one… — Kevin Knox Copy Share Image
O Eternal Father, we commend to Thy protection and care the members of the Marine Corps. Guide and direct them in the… — Henry Knox Sherrill Copy Share Image
One thing that makes France different from other countries is the tradition of social solidarity. People from all backgrounds and political positions… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
There are hard texts in each tradition which we must confront and ask ourselves, 'Can we reinterpret those texts to allow us… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
The classical argument for why a supposedly decent and moral creature like Homo sapiens can mistreat and even extirpate other species rests… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
If you ask the Polish people, I believe that a vast majority of them would say they are pleased with E.U. membership,… — Andrzej Duda Copy Share Image
The textile industry became a huge deal in 19th century America, kind of like the tech industry is today. And that immigrant… — Walt Mossberg Copy Share Image
If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
The enemy is not just terrorism. It is the threat posed specifically by Islamist terrorism, by Bin Ladin and others who draw… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
The tradition of Italian cooking is that of the matriarch. This is the cooking of grandma. She didn't waste time thinking too… — Mario Batali Copy Share Image
We use a Native American tradition of the talking stick. You sit and pass it around and whoever has the stick has… — Lisa Bonet Copy Share Image
What I needed and actually need is a discipline of tradition, which is lacking in our civilization. Discipline of tradition and the… — Donovan Copy Share Image
There is nothing sacred about convention; there is nothing sacred about primitive passions or whims; but the fact that a convention exists… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I'm over the moon to be involved in the 'Doctor Who' Christmas special. I can't quite believe it as it's a part… — Katherine Jenkins Copy Share Image
Being and working in America, it's very important to work hard, work smart and work in a certain way. France and Europe… — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share Image
First of all, when you live in a country like Canada, it's quite different from America in the sense that it's very… — Geddy Lee Copy Share Image
The future rests in the religious, political, economic and cultural capacity of humans to establish this larger context in which the particular… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
Experience supplies painful proof that traditions once called into being are first called useful, then they become necessary. At last they are… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
I love that there's this tradition of being able to discuss the heaviest topics and the gnarliest stuff that goes down in… — Gillian Welch Copy Share Image
You cannot attain # mastery by patterning yourself after another or by following custom or tradition. Sheep do that. Masters and leaders… — Roger McDonald Copy Share Image
Sex, creativity, music, art, family, love, beauty, and creative imagination are all part of the spiritual path in the tantric traditions. So… — Surya Das Copy Share Image
We have a pride of who we are as Latinos, regardless if we're Puerto Rican, Dominican, Venezuelan, and we're very proud of… — Juan Luis Guerra Copy Share Image
Our diversity is not something that is on paper. It is the manifestation of our strength. It is not only our identity… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
When Americans come to London they usually say how much they love the history, the tradition, the splendid tumpty-tum of things whose… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
It was always presumptuous to expect Russia, an ancient nation-state and proud empire of distinct culture with a tradition of autocracy, to… — Simon Sebag Montefiore Copy Share Image
What I was able to bring to the Christian part of it was the humanism and the humanistic point of view. It… — Ron Glass Copy Share Image
I love Air Force Ones. That's the shoe I grew up with in Philadelphia. My older brothers got me wearing them and… — Rasheed Wallace Copy Share Image
There's a particularly British way of going about things that I rather like, which is very different to the American way. It… — Roger Allam Copy Share Image
Humor relies on the traditions of a society. It takes what we know and it twists it. ... Because women are on… — Liza Donnelly Copy Share Image