Fans talk to me about how 'Country Christmas' has become a holiday tradition for them and that they all watch to start… — Jennifer Nettles Copy Share Image
Poetry is a special use of language that opens onto the real. The business of the poet is truth telling, which is… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
I had to face the possibility that the art of living in the way of Jesus was no longer carried on in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The state of female artists is very good. But the very definition of art has been biased in that 'art' was what… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
We've always had a tradition in America of hounding our artists to death. Look at the list of our great artists, you… — James Dickey Copy Share Image
Death and dying provide a meeting-point between the Tibetan Buddhist and modern scientific traditions. I believe both have a great deal to… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I intend to keep writing Christmas songs. There's still a lot more about Christmas that can be captured and feel like old-time… — Clint Black Copy Share Image
Bangkok is one of those places where it's so rich and full of tradition, but they're so open to different people -… — Karamo Brown Copy Share Image
That became my aesthetic - a very Chekhovian, American realist aesthetic in the tradition of Raymond Carver, Richard Ford, and Tobias Wolff.… — Jess Row Copy Share Image
This is going to sound really corny, but it's the way I feel: Musicians have been around for a really long time.… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
As Elders we have great respect for all religions and traditions as important forces that bind people together. Faith and tradition provide… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
This life of yours which you are living is not merely a piece of this entire existence, but in a certain sense… — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
What is literary tradition? What is a classic? What is a canonical view of tradition? How are canons of accepted classics formed,and… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
The poet needs a ground in popular tradition on which he may work, and which, again, may restrain his art within the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I love the best of all the traditions. My discipline is the take-no-prisoners language of good poetry, but a language that actually… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
Those who feel guilty contemplating "betraying" the tradition they love by acknowledging their disapproval of elements within it should reflect on the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whenever serious and competent people need to get things done in the real world, all considerations of tradition and protocol fly out… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
There's a family tradition of fighting in the Kansas City Golden Gloves. My older brother, Tim, did, and so did my father's… — Tommy Morrison Copy Share Image
Washington is still very much a male-oriented culture. Being from Los Angeles, I think it is less so there - there is… — Dee Dee Myers Copy Share Image
We have oral traditions in Mali, and songs are passed down and around this way. I think in the US you can… — Vieux Farka Toure Copy Share Image
There is a long standing tradition of using code to evade censorship in China, so that goes on. The trouble is the… — John Palfrey Copy Share Image
Men grind and grind in the mill of a truism, and nothing comes out but what was put in. But the moment… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
That's why we're doing this, to defend our traditions a little. I don't have anything against it (Halloween), but it's not our… — Fernando Flores Copy Share Image
Anonymous sources are a practice of American journalism in the 20th and 21st century, a relatively recent practice. The literary tradition of… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
I represent a district with a really proud tradition of work and innovation in health care, both in delivery and research, so… — Jake Auchincloss Copy Share Image
To the extent that I come from a deeply religious tradition and have been contending with those beginnings all of my life… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
I am not the avant-garde. I am the artist who comes after the advancing guard. I am more concerned with continuity of… — Nathan Oliveira Copy Share Image
A child is beset with long traditions. And his infancy is so old, so old, that the mere adding of years in… — Alice Meynell Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I always envisioned myself as performing, as being in that business. It was all that I knew,… — Brooklyn Sudano Copy Share Image
Reformed theology belongs to this confessional tradition, and Reformed theologians and churches continue to write confessions even today. — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
When Marx, in the Theses on Feuerbach, says that only idealism up to now has understood the active side of material Praxis,… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
I don't think it had a name when we started. If punk has any roots, Dada is part of it. And we… — Stephen Mallinder Copy Share Image
Read the Declaration of Independence to your children as a tradition every Fourth of July. Make sure they understand why the word… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
Not a single man on earth knows from his own experience the how and where of his birth, only from tradition, which… — E. T. A. Hoffmann Copy Share Image
Many mathematicians derive part of their self-esteem by feeling themselves the proud heirs of a long tradition of rational thinking; I am… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
In a tradition second in wonderful absurdity only to 60-year-old baseball managers wearing uniforms and spikes in the dugout, golf spectators come… — Willie Geist Copy Share Image
“I can listen to what my elders have to say and still do the opposite of what they think is right. It… — The Thoughtful Beast Copy Share Image
It's kind of a tradition that you get a rookie, put him in the middle, wrap your arms and legs around him,… — Gary Carter Copy Share Image
There used to be a tradition of the loveable rogue who would steal from the honour boxes in churches and buy a… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
A secure pluralistic society requires communities that are educated and confident both in the identity and depth of their own traditions and… — Aga Khan IV Copy Share Image