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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

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

It's harder and harder to make a well-done romantic comedy these days because the conventions have been so played out.


Dana Fox


#been #comedy #conventions #days #harder

I've been doing these conventions for 20 years, and we used to at least have debates about issues. Nothing is happening basically at this convention, other than speeches.


Susan Estrich


#basically #been #convention #conventions #debates

Listen to advice. You don't know how many writer's conferences I've taught at where at least half the audience fights all the conventions of the field.


Jane Haddam


#audience #conferences #conventions #field #fights

Military police know what to do, they know the Geneva Conventions, and their objective is to provide a safe, secure, fair environment for prisoners under their control.


Janis Karpinski


#conventions #environment #fair #geneva #know

I think it is probably more important to attend specialized conventions for a journeyman writer than any other, but it's useful at all stages of a career, if for nothing else, to find out how the industry is working at any given time.


Chelsea Quinn Yarbro


#attend #career #conventions #else #find

Providing a writer isn't put off by conventions - and some are - attending them can be a nice break from the necessary isolation of writing.


Chelsea Quinn Yarbro


#break #conventions #isolation #necessary #nice

Anyway, in the mid 80's I was spending a fortune buying old Golden Age books from the late 30's and 40's and I was making personal appearances at a lot of sci fi and comic book conventions all around the country here so that I could find books for my collection.


Bill Mumy


#anyway #appearances #around #book #books

We support every effort to combat international terrorism through the formulation of international conventions and hope that the international community will take further steps to improve the anti-terrorism international legal framework.


Li Peng


#community #conventions #effort #every #formulation






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