I think the tradition of well-written history hasn't been squashed out of the academic world as much in Britain as it has in the United States.
Adam Hochschild
HistoryWorldThinkTraditionOut
The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imaginative projection of an ideal national Promise.
Herbert Croly
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Nobody says you have to be shackled to tradition.
Monica Johnson
TraditionYouNobodySaysShackled
I'm content to stand on tradition. I'm even more content to wipe my feet on it.
Aaron Allston
FeetStandTraditionMoreContent
Long Island has a great boxing tradition.
Gerry Cooney
GreatTraditionLongBoxingIsland
I don't travel and tell stories, because that's not the way these days. But I write my books to be read aloud, and I think of myself in that oral tradition.
Louis L'Amour
MyselfTravelThinkTraditionWay
I feel proud to be a part of rock n' roll and the whole tradition of rock n' roll.
Ed Kowalczyk
ProudFeelTraditionRockRollPart
There's a long tradition in Western thought that humans are not shackled by biology, whereas animals are pure instinct machines.
Frans de Waal
ThoughtTraditionLongBiologyPure
There is not a great Spanish tradition of ghost stories. But in the period of Franco, you'd find these ghost stories: sort of hidden political movies that were supposed to be about ghosts but were about something else.
Juan Antonio Bayona
GreatPoliticalTraditionYouFind
The English tradition offers the great tapestry novel, where you have the emotional aspect of a detective's personal life, the circumstances of the crime and, most important, the atmosphere of the English countryside that functions as another character.
Elizabeth George
LifeCharacterGreatTraditionYou
The Super Bowl is an occasion that's really associated with abundance - lots of snacks, parties, spectacle - and so it would be great if there were also some kind of tradition of generosity attached to it as well.
Josh Gondelman
GreatGenerosityTraditionKindWell
Leadership is particularly necessary to ensure ready acceptance of the unfamiliar and that which is contrary to tradition.
Cyril Falls
LeadershipAcceptanceTraditionReady
I believe in tradition and innovation, authenticity and passion.
Jose Andres
PassionInnovationBelieveTradition
To the extent that I come from a deeply religious tradition and have been contending with those beginnings all of my life - that constitutes the subject of much of my early fiction.
Chaim Potok
LifeMy LifeTraditionEarlyFiction
I am keenly aware that I benefit from a wonderful tradition in the UK of designing and making.
Jonathan Ive
I AmTraditionWonderfulAwareUK
Tatcha is my favorite beauty brand. They were also founded in San Francisco. Their entire line is based off of geisha tradition and ritual. The line has transformed my skin.
Ayesha Curry
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There used to be a tradition of the loveable rogue who would steal from the honour boxes in churches and buy a round of drinks with the money he snagged. And everyone would find him tremendously good company. But not any more.
Douglas Coupland
GoodMoneyGood CompanyTradition
As long as Will Muschamp is the head coach at the University of Florida, Urban Meyer will be a part of this program. He needs to be involved with this program for our players. He's a great sounding board for me and part of this great tradition.
Will Muschamp
GreatMeTraditionLongWillCoach
There's probably more in the American tradition than people give the place credit for.
Donald Judd
PeopleAmericanTraditionCredit
I have an Indian father, and when you grow up in a house with an Indian father, culturally, that's what becomes dominant in the house. So that's the tradition we grew up with.
Sarita Choudhury
FatherGrowTraditionYouHouseUp
The inherited tradition is that we don't tell stories about slavery from the perspective of the slave. It's told through the president or the lawyer.
Chiwetel Ejiofor
PerspectiveSlaveryLawyerTradition
Anonymous sources are a practice of American journalism in the 20th and 21st century, a relatively recent practice. The literary tradition of anonymity goes back to the Bible.
Joe Klein
PracticeBibleAmericanTradition
I've always liked the Krampus character, and I've always been fascinated with him, especially the tradition that he was such a part of the holiday season in Europe, in Germany, Austria, northern Italy, various other places.
Paul Dini
CharacterTraditionHolidayPlaces
This is what Hollywood tends to do. It tends to disregard tradition, history and anything factual, twisting it and turning it and making it all okay regardless of what the English may think of it.
Christian Slater
HistoryThinkTraditionHollywood
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