Quotes of: Traditional-family Keyword

I felt there's a wealth in Jewish tradition, a great inheritance. I'd be a jerk not to take advantage of it.

Herman Wouk

There isn't, even now, a great tradition of novel-writing in Afghanistan. Most of the literature is in the form of poetry.

Khaled Hosseini

Poetry, especially traditional Iranian poetry, is very good at looking at things from a number of different angles simultaneously.

Asghar Farhadi

Well, dissent is the tradition in America, and I've been on the side of dissent a good bit of my career, particularly in the last many years of the Republican Congress.

Lloyd Doggett

Conservatism cherishes tradition; innovation fetishizes novelty. They tug in different directions, the one toward the past, the other toward the future.

Jill Lepore

Christians are not in bondage to do things as the world does, and moreover, the traditions and rudiments of men are not necessary to honor God.

Monica Johnson

Central to America's rise to global leadership is our Judeo-Christian tradition with the vision of the goodness and possibilities of every human life.

Mitt Romney

I love true love, and I'm a woman who wants to be married for a lifetime. That traditional life is something that I want.

Ali Larter

One of our key strategies has been to restructure traditional high schools into small learning communities with personalized attention and a range of options.

Thomas Menino

I love music passionately. And because I love it I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle it.

Claude Debussy

Traditional British desserts with lots of custard are my biggest weakness - I particularly love the puds at St. John restaurant in East London.

Eva Green

With the Jews, the questions are always open; we're always questioning. I love that questioning tradition.

Hanna Rosin

I would love to have been a painter in the tradition of the surrealist painters who I admire so much.

J. G. Ballard

Coco Chanel was always doing things with ballet, so it is a tradition clashing fashion and ballet.

Carine Roitfeld

I'm a creature of habit and tend to favour small, traditional English businesses.

Ben Elliot

Every generation is inculcated in traditions of prejudice which are encouraged as normal, natural and healthy.

Bryant McGill

People don't see me in traditional roles; I'm not getting cast in the revival of 'Company' as Bobby.

Billy Porter

New York is traditional New York, you know what I'm saying? It's the stomping ground of the hustlers and go-getters.

Busta Rhymes

Free yourself from the rigid conduct of tradition and open yourself to the new forms of probability.

Hans Bender

There is no conflict between favouring Islamic and traditional values and being more open and international.

Hassanal Bolkiah

One bipartisan policy tradition is to deny Americans the use of our own resources.

Harold Ford, Jr.