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What's happened at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq is one of the grossest violations of human rights under the Geneva Conventions that we have record of. It is simply monstrous.


Carlos Fuentes


#conventions #geneva #ghraib #happened #human

People should think things out fresh and not just accept conventional terms and the conventional way of doing things.


R. Buckminster Fuller


#conventional #conventional way #doing #fresh #just

The enemy of the conventional wisdom is not ideas but the march of events.


John Kenneth Galbraith


#conventional wisdom #enemy #events #ideas #march

The hope of a new politics does not lie in formulating a left-wing reply to the right-it lies in rejecting conventional political categories.


Christopher Lasch


#conventional #does #formulating #hope #left-wing

People who play conventional music are threatened by electronica and don't consider it to be as valuable as what they do.


Bill Laswell


#conventional #electronica #music #people #play

We need the UN, to deal with the threats to our common security from nuclear, chemical and biological weapons, not only in the case of Iraq. They must be tackled by the international community together, by strengthening conventions, treaties and agreements.


Anna Lindh


#biological #biological weapons #case #chemical #common

Conventional forms of narrative allow for different points of view, but for this book I wanted a structure whereby each of the main characters contributed a distinctive version of the story.


Penelope Lively


#book #characters #contributed #conventional #different

I just sit at the drawing board most of the time. I am used to talking to people. I love going to conventions, getting feedback and talking to people. Some artists don't. Some artists sit at their drawing board because their personality actually dictates that.


David Lloyd


#am #artists #because #board #conventions

You have major labels that are willing to take unconventional approaches because the old model is crumbling in front of us.


Macklemore


#because #crumbling #front #labels #major

You must renounce all superficiality, all convention, all vanity and delusion.


Gustav Mahler


#delusion #must #renounce #superficiality #vanity