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Tradition Quotes

I'm not tribal Labour. I'm a Liberal at heart. Different tradition, different language.

Michael Ignatieff

Heart Language Tradition Different

I'm not a chef. But I'm passionate about food - the tradition of it, cooking it, and sharing it.

Food Cooking Chef Tradition Sharing

Trump displays many of the traits of a proto-fascist, and he is also part of a wave of right-wing nationalist movements that is sweeping the West. He can also be positioned in the long, American right-wing tradition of fearing 'the Other,' whether they are Catholics or Jews or, now, Muslims.

American Wave Tradition Long Now He

In the European tradition, rivers are seen as divisions between peoples. But in the Aboriginal tradition, rivers are seen as the glue, the highway, the linkage between people, not the separation. And that's the history of Canada: our rivers and lakes were our highways.

John Ralston Saul

History People Tradition Canada Glue

The textile industry became a huge deal in 19th century America, kind of like the tech industry is today. And that immigrant tradition continues, especially in tech, America's most dominant and dynamic industry today.

Today America Tradition Kind Dynamic

Informed decision-making comes from a long tradition of guessing and then blaming others for inadequate results.

Business Tradition Long Results

The Doors formed on the beaches of Los Angeles, in what you might imagine is the tradition of local rock bands since the Beach Boys.

Beach Doors Tradition You Rock

Man is an extraordinarily fixed and limited animal whose nature is absolutely constant. It is only by tradition and organisation that anything decent can be got out of him.

Nature Man Animal Tradition Anything

Films like 'The Godfather,' 'The Exorcist,' 'Klute,' 'Chinatown,' 'Network,' and 'The Parallax View': They were drawn from the genre tradition, but they dressed down the stylistic telling of those traditions and genres.

View Tradition Down Dressed Like

'It is finished' will not be, as we know from the tradition of the ordering of these words from the cross, the last words of Jesus. 'It is finished' is a cry of victory.

Stanley Hauerwas

Words Victory Tradition Know Cry

There's also the tradition of voodoo, the Haitian magic arts, in New Orleans. And because New Orleans is below sea level, when they bury people in New Orleans, it's mostly above ground. So you have this idea that the spirits are more accessible and can access you more easily because they're not even buried.

Sea People Tradition Magic You New

The tradition in Serbia has always been team sports - football, basketball, handball, volleyball and water polo, individual sports are not supported.

Sports Water Football Team Tradition

For 180 years, we voted in English. That is the true American tradition, and this amendment is true to our heritage, not what has existed unnaturally for the last 20 years.

American Tradition Heritage True Our

The characteristic feature of modernity is criticism: what is new is set over and against what is old, and it is this constant contrast that constitutes the continuity of tradition.

Criticism Tradition New Old Contrast

Britain has had a very honourable tradition of literary sci-fi - H. G. Wells, John Wyndham, J. G. Ballard, Brian Aldiss, Michael Moorcock - but for whatever reason, they have never really been given the time of day on screen.

Richard Stanley

Time Day Tradition Never Reason

There is a long tradition of pungent living in the South. It was wonderful to have that imprinted on me so early in life. I already had my core when I left my little town in Texas.

Life Me Texas Tradition Long Early

Washington and Congress are steeped in history and tradition, and that's been very male-oriented.

History Tradition Congress Washington

I've always admired the tradition of storytellers who sat in the public market and told their stories to gathered crowds. They'd start with a single premise and talk for hours - the notion of one story, ever-changing but never-ending.

Start Story Tradition Talk Single

The U.S. space program has mythologies attached to pioneering and conquering, but the Russian tradition is very different. In the Russian tradition, the ultimate goal of humanity was to resurrect all humans.

Space Tradition Humanity Goal Very

There has been a strong tradition in this country that it is not the function of the military to educate the public on political issues.

J. William Fulbright

Strong Political Tradition Country

As a Member of Congress, I've continued my family's tradition of focusing on education.

Family Education Tradition Congress

I would then go on to say that Homer, as we now know, was working in what they call an oral tradition.

Robert Fitzgerald

Tradition Go Know Now Say Working

I never was in the Nation of Islam... I mean, what I call myself is a natural Muslim, 'cause it's just me and God. You know, going to the mosque, the ritual and the tradition, it's just not in me to do. So I don't do it.

God Myself Me Tradition You Know

There's an honourable tradition of British actors who've gone to Hollywood playing baddies. Part of that is because we grow up with Richard III and Macbeth - we're not afraid of our villains.

Grow Tradition Hollywood Grow Up Up

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