Quotes of: Formality Keyword

Shirt collars are very important to me. Putting a very soft shirt collar with a formal suit doesn't work for me at all.

Ozwald Boateng

Privacy is a protection from the unreasonable use of state and corporate power. But that is, in a sense, a secondary thing. In the first instance, privacy is the statement in words of a simple understanding, which belongs to the instinctive world rat...

The Blind Giant

It remains to mention some of the ways in which people have spoken misleadingly of logical form. One of the commonest of these is to talk of 'the logical form' of a statement; as if a statement could never have more than one kind of formal power; as ...

Introduction to Logical Theory

It is clearly absurd to limit the term 'education' to a person's formal schooling.

Education, Free & Compulsory

My mother loves to remind me that about the age of four, I made a somewhat formal announcement that I was going to be a plumber when I grew up.

Stella Young

America fell in love with the innocence of a kid who just was honest, saying, I did the best I could, and I had no formal training.

Paula Abdul

Due to financial reasons, I dropped out of school after eight years of formal schooling.

Philip Emeagwali

I don't have a formal home recording studio, but I can record tracks on my computer upstairs in my office.

Huey Lewis

I owe the little formal education I got to my drama teacher, Mr. Pickett, who got us to read Shakespeare, Moliere, and other classics.

Dennis Quaid

I am a passionate traveler, and from the time I was a child, travel formed me as much as my formal education.

David Rockefeller

I've never formally trained for pain management, but I have a good understanding of how to conquer it. I just analyze the pain, feel it in the moment, and then mentally become numb to it.

Criss Angel

I meditate. I've been a meditator since, I think I was doing it unofficially before all my life and then began to formalize it somewhere around 14.

Lorraine Toussaint

All formal dogmatic religions are fallacious and must never be accepted by self-respecting persons as final.

Hypatia

I loved New York. I made enough money and studied acting with Kenneth McMillan, which was my first formal training.

June Squibb

Or the other process that is important is that I compress longer sections of composed music, either found or made by myself, to such an extent that the rhythm becomes a timbre, and formal subdivisions become rhythm.

Karlheinz Stockhausen

Men turn to formal wear when they want a new job or when they think their current one is in danger. They try to present themselves as powerful and successful.

Peter York

I've never had formal drama-school training; I've just picked things up as I've gone along.

Agyness Deyn

Jim, I'm not aware of any formal requests from the Senate Judiciary Committee for these kinds of documents.

Alberto Gonzales

Unlike the United Kingdom or the Commonwealth, the umma, or Muslim community, has no symbolic leader, let alone a formal one.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Art, like religion, arises from the spirit, but alas, the formalizing of spiritual life all too often ends in hypocrisy.

Michael Leunig

The brainy class is made up of individuals who think for themselves and beyond formal education are continuous learners who tend to be self-taught.

Maximillian Degenerez