Quotes of: Ceremonies Keyword

If you're at an award ceremony, you're against your mates.

Imelda Staunton

I handle screenings and award ceremonies really badly.

Damien Chazelle

Everything is ceremony in the wild garden of childhood.

Pablo Neruda

Marriage: a ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman.

Herbert Spencer

The smell of good bread baking, like the sound of lightly flowing water, is indescribable in its evocation of innocence and delight... [Breadmaking is] one of those almost hypnotic businesses, like a dance from some ancient ceremony. It leaves you fi...

The Art of Eating: 50th Anniversary Edition

The exercises of our meeting are to be simple and devoid of all ceremonial and formalism.

Felix Adler

I treat my relationships like marriages. The ceremony isn't that important to me.

Charlize Theron

Getting married isn't going to make your relationship better. It's just a ceremony.

Rob Lowe

I don't have to participate in another culture's ceremonies in order to respect that culture.

Sherman Alexie

Not every religion has to have St. Augustine's attitude to sex. Why even in our culture marriages are celebrated in a church, everyone present knows what is going to happen that night, but that doesn't prevent it being a religious ceremony.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

In ceremonies of the horsemen, even the pawn must hold a grudge.

Bob Dylan

On the fortieth day after his death, we held the ceremony, and I performed for the very first time.

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

I still encourage anyone who feels at all compelled to write to do so. I just try to warn people who hope to get published that publication is not all it is cracked up to be. But writing is. Writing has so much to give, so much to teach, so many surp...

Anne Lamott

In Japan, you can learn how to make a bunch of flowers. This is an art. Tea ceremony, it's an art.

Carine Roitfeld

Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.

Oliver Goldsmith

Mum wasn't at all religious, but she thought that going to the theatre was as important a ceremonial, communal experience that a person could have.

Hayley Atwell

After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs.

Emily Dickinson

To believe that patriotism will not flourish if patriotic ceremonies are voluntary... is to make an unflattering estimate of the appeal of our institutions to free minds.

Robert Jackson

I have perfected the art of putting my feet on my husband's lap during awards ceremonies so he can rub them.

Annette Bening

I was quite moved to see this huge crowd which attended the ceremony in the middle of the town.

Hermann Maier

Names are changed more readily than doctrines, and doctrines more readily than ceremonies.

Thomas Love Peacock