#convent

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #convent




I thought this convention phenomenon was very flattering, but that's about the extent of it.


George Takei


#convention #extent #flattering #i #phenomenon

Know what the old masters did. Know how they composed their pictures, but do not fall into the conventions they established. These conventions were right for them, and they are wonderful. They made their language. You make yours. All the past can help you.


Robert Henri


#conventions #did #established #fall #help

That's the great thing about entering a convent: There are things that you simply can't do, so you don't have to worry about them.


Lars von Trier


#convent #entering #great #great thing #simply

I'm the first to admit that I don't write right. Now, relax and enjoy the show! The sideshow, that is.


Lori R. Lopez


#books #eccentric #humor #offbeat #quirky

There's the conventional wisdom, of which I have none, where you get a record deal, you get a publicist, you get a campaign, and you do the tour, but none of that adds up to things like nuance and subtlety and dynamic.


Chris Robinson


#campaign #conventional #conventional wisdom #deal #dynamic

Doubt the conventional wisdom unless you can verify it with reason and experiment.


Steve Albini


#conventional wisdom #doubt #experiment #reason #unless

With her high pale brow under her faded brown hair, she was like a rock washed clean by years of her husband's absences at conventions, dinners, committee meetings or simply at the office.


Louis Auchincloss


#brow #brown #clean #committee #conventions

The point is, the political reporters are the ones who no longer understand the ritual they are covering. They keep searching for political meanings in the tepid events when a convention is now essentially a human drama and only that.


William Greider


#covering #drama #essentially #events #human

In social matters, pointless conventions are not merely the bee sting of etiquette, but the snake bite of moral order.


Florence King


#bite #conventions #etiquette #matters #merely

Charlie's not your conventional mathematician... we sexed him up a little bit.


David Krumholtz


#charlie #conventional #him #little #little bit