Conventions Quote by Barbara Bush Download Open image “The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.” — Barbara Bush ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Conventions Left Left out Opinion Opinion Platforms Personal Personal things Platforms Platforms Conventions Should Things
The personal things should be left out of platforms at conventions. You can argue yourself blue in the face, and you're not going to… — Barbara Bush Copy Share Image
You're making something that won't be what it is until some unknown date in the future. All aspects of the personal disappear. — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
Underlying all your choices, particularly subject matter and the way you represent it, should be your own personal scruples, the standards and rules that… — Richard Schmid Copy Share Image
People do want to know the personal things. How far is too far to go with personal lives? — Mary Hart Copy Share Image
I don't always want my opinion known. What little privacy I have left I'd like to maintain. — Calvin Klein Copy Share Image
I don't think that you should be perfectly candid and frank about the intimate details of your personal life with the public at large.… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
All I can say is, I don't talk about the personal stuff. It's the one thing you can keep to yourself. At least you… — Rachel Bilson Copy Share Image
But for me, my personal relations, my personal family relations, are very important, and we've always tried to make sure that the public and… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
Personal branding is one thing that you just can't do well on your own. You are too close to it. — Gina Bianchini Copy Share Image
Conventions, like clichés, have a way of surviving their own usefulness. — Jane Rule Copy Share Image
I like to write things to be personal, so I just put what I'm thinking about at the time. — Sofia Coppola Copy Share Image
Believe in something larger than yourself... get involved in the big ideas of your time. — Barbara Bush Copy Share Image
Future of his nation does not depend on what happens at the White House, but what happens at your house — Barbara Bush Copy Share Image
“I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell my children that, they just about throw up.” — Barbara Bush Copy Share Image
You don't just luck into things as much as you would like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it is… — Barbara Bush Copy Share Image
Clinton lied. A man might forget where he parks or where he lives, but he never forgets oral sex, no matter how bad it… — Barbara Bush Copy Share Image
I'm a great believer that the most important years are the sort of early years but the preschool years and then into the first… — Barbara Bush Copy Share Image
You have to love your children unselfishly. That's hard. But it's the only way. — Barbara Bush Copy Share Image
To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there. — Barbara Bush Copy Share Image
The darn trouble with cleaning the house is it gets dirty the next day anyway, so skip a week if you have to. The… — Barbara Bush Copy Share Image
“As important as your obligations as a doctor, lawyer or business leader will be, you are a human being first. And these human connections… — Barbara Bush Copy Share Image
All progress in literary style lies in the heroic resolve to cast aside accretions and exuberances, all the conventions of a past age that… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
[James] Madison pointed out in the discussion of the constitutional debates - the constitutional convention - that democracy would be a danger. He used… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
[The Massachusetts constitution] resembles the federal Constitution of 1787 more closely than any of the other revolutionary state constitutions. It was also drawn up… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
Nobody can live in society without conventions. The reason why sensible people are as conventional as they can bear to be is that conventionality… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I joked at our National Convention that our party was nominating a candidate for president who was charismatic, larger than life, memorable, so they… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
The President? Hmmm, I wonder who that might be? Could it be, perhaps, the sitting two-term incumbent of the same party holding its convention?… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
The sophists were as a rule men who had traveled widely and seen different forms of government. Both conventions and local laws in the… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
As so often, a political event involving Donald Trump looks like swinging wildly between melodrama and farce. The Republican National Convention in Cleveland has… — Mark Colvin Copy Share Image
Once we realized that there were these 25 invariable types - the class politician, the frigid popular girl, the kid who tags along behind… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
On the surface the avant garde as a whole seems united primarily in terms of what they are against: the rejection of social institutions… — C. D. Innes Copy Share Image
My characters are all kind of geek archetypes of people I've encountered at gaming and comic book conventions. — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
Based on the considerations of history, ancient history, and international axioms, the logic of following up a citizen with his shadow for the purpose… — Saddam Hussein Copy Share Image