"Inaugurals conventionally start with a history lesson and……" — Jonathan Raban

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• I'm big on my kids being conventionally polite, and it works really well for them. — Mayim Bialik
• I was never specifically associated with a part, I didn't have tons of money, I wasn't conventionally tall or handsome,… — Seth Green
• I THINK IF YOU'RE GOING TO BE CONVENTIONALLY ROMANTIC YOU'VE GOT TO GO ALL THE WAY: A BEAUTIFUL DINNER SOMEWHERE… — Tom Hiddleston
• What [American universities] need, and would much benefit from, is more Marxists, radicals, leftists - all terms conventionally applied to… — Grover Furr
• I wrote about Freud and the process of sublimation, which is when you learn to stop breast-feeding, or stop going… — Bat for Lashes
• Just as a chariot is verbalized, in dependence on collections of parts, so conventionally a sentient being, is set up… — Gautama Buddha
• I also generally play slide guitar in standard tuning, which enables me to switch back and forth between using the… — Warren Haynes
• Worldly wisdom teaches that it is better for reputation to fail conventionally than to succeed unconventionally. — John Maynard Keynes
• These beautiful models were walking around in the room, and then suddenly this woman who wouldn’t be considered beautiful was… — Alexander McQueen
• You can't do the end of the world in a conventionally dramatic way or Boy Meets Girl way. — Terry Southern
• As many conventionally unhappy parents did in the 1950s, my parents stayed together for the sake of the children—they divorced… — Bruce H. Lipton
• The survival rate of Dr Burton's patients approximately doubled the maximum survival rate of conventionally treated patients. Had these findings… — Jared Diamond

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