Traditional Quotes

I probably take a pretty traditional view about hell. I'm not very contemporary in terms of that.

My views about hell are very traditional.

There are rooms for traditional and contemporary and hip hop Gospel music.

The 1950s would be my ideal decade because I'm actually very traditional; I enjoy being at home, and I'm a complete nester.

The military tends to be a traditional place. Traditional culture, traditional men are often attracted to serving in the military.

I love gothic monsters, but I like to root them more firmly in the traditional folklore from which they sprang. Or at least, I like to evoke the feeling of those folk stories.

Part of the issue around communal land, which became a matter of controversy, is that we are saying that this land must go back to communities. Not chiefs and traditional leaders.

I have been skeptical and not trusting of traditional models of the entertainment industry. I never got a manager.

Big cities have a lot of 'younger brothers' who have left traditional parts of the world and their families for a more liberal lifestyle. But cities are filled to the gills with 'elder brothers' too.

The film language is still in development and the traditional dialogue is the biggest problem because nobody knows how to interpret it in 3D world.

My problem with the traditional acting method was that I never understood what you were supposed to be thinking about when you're onstage.

Privacy and loneliness were the traditional luxuries accorded to a skipper.

If you look at the Internet, it's been hard for a lot of the traditional media companies to launch viable brands.

If you take my entire golfing life, my favorites are the older courses, the more traditional and the more authentic.

But I had a very traditional background as well. My parents are neat people.

My brand of fantasy is completely devoid of the traditional notions of magic as ritual. Instead I see the fantastic as a meta-layer of existence beyond the real world.

I like to put a little spin on traditional styles as I see them now, probably somewhat inspired by my current job on Boardwalk Empire.

In general, Gazprom is doing well and is increasing export in its traditional partner countries.

We do not have to borrow in the external market, but we have used and are using this traditional instrument in international financial relations.

Here an attempt is made to explain suffering: the outcaste of traditional Hinduism is held to deserve his fetched fate; it is a punishment for the wrongs he did in a previous life.

I wanted to make photographs that were immediate and revealing - different from traditional portraiture that called for formal distance between artist and subject.

You have to have non-traditional ways of collaborating. But better is relative.

I'm happiest with people who've gotten furthest from traditional ideas of nationalism.

The God of merely traditional believers is the great Absentee of the universe.

I don't have one specific tattooing specialty. I enjoy doing full-color new school, portraits, neo-traditional, realistic, black and gray, ultra detailed art, etc... but always custom.

[O]ur revolt was as much against the traditional black leadership structure as it was against segregation and discrimination.

A traditionalist’s values are gleaned from all that is good in the past.

Those with traditional sense will follow what their heart tells them is right.

Before we complicated life with money, machines and missiles we did well with morals, manpower and meetings.

I am bothered by poems I don't understand.

You can’t fight an evil disease with sweet medicine, ’ says the ng’anga.

Your old traditional way of thinking is your problem

Like Christmas trees and Easter egg hunts and the block party on the last day of summer, we do things because traditions feel cozy and safe.

The self-addressed stamped envelope. The representation of everything that was wrong with the old publishing industry.

It is their attachment to us rather than their independence from us that we value in our pets.

If traditional doesn't work, then traditions won't do.

God will never call you in a direction that would cause you to sin. However, he will call you to be creative enough to find a way to make what you want come true through honorable ways.

Sometimes we believe it is truth, not because it is truth but because it has been made truth by law or tradition. Some of those truths are nothing but dogmatized myths

If we were never depressed we should not be alive

Awareness, like wine, is always better for the vintage.--Hugo Anstead

It is not selfishness or unselfishness that distinguishes love from non-love

And see ye not that braid braid roadThat lies across that lily leven?That is the path of wickednessThough some call it the road to heaven

Be batty, be traditional, and be proud.

You can no longer see or identify yourself solely as a member of a tribe, but as a citizen of a nation of one people working toward a common purpose.

You'll marry your studies? Marry your books? You already have one degree but you want another. You'll marry your degrees?

Traditional marriage is what should be sanctioned.

Marriage was never my goal, because I've never been very traditional.

When it comes to dating, I'm straightforward and traditional with a twist.

Traditional education is based on facts and figures and passing tests - not on a comprehension of the material and its application to your life.