Famous Quotes
90 Quotations with Convention.
- 41. Andre Breton: No one who has lived even for a fleeting moment for something other than life in ...

- 42. Christopher Lasch: Once women begin to question the inevitability of their subordination and to rej ...

- 43. P. J. O'Rourke: Our democracy, our culture, our whole way of life is a spectacular triumph of th ...

- 44. R. Buckminster Fuller: People should think things out fresh and not just accept conventional terms and ...

- 45. Henry Kissinger: The conventional army loses if it does not win. The guerrilla wins if he does no ...

- 46. John Kenneth Galbraith: The enemy of the conventional wisdom is not ideas but the march of events.

- 47. Walter Benjamin: The greater the decrease in the social significance of an art form, the sharper ...

- 48. Burton L. Mack: The kingdom of God could be realized simply by daring to live differently from t ...

- 49. Burton L. Mack: The kingdom of God could be realized simply by daring to live differently from t ...

- 50. Tom Stoppard: The media. It sounds like a convention of spiritualists.

- 51. Northrop Frye: The metaphor of the king as the shepherd of his people goes back to ancient Egyp ...

- 52. Robert Motherwell: The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing ...

- 53. Virginia Woolf: The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their c ...

- 54. George Steiner: The violent illiteracies of the graffiti, the clenched silence of the adolescent ...

- 55. Michel Foucault: The work of an intellectual is not to mould the political will of others; it is, ...

- 56. Ralph Waldo Trine: There are many who are living far below their possibilities because they are con ...

- 57. George Santayana: There is a kind of courtesy in skepticism. It would be an offense against polite ...

- 58. Maurice Blanchot: There is between sleep and us something like a pact, a treaty with no secret cla ...

- 59. Carolyn Heilbrun: Today's shocks are tomorrow's conventions.

- 60. W. H. Auden: What people don't realize is that intimacy has its conventions as well as ordina ...
