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I am a traditional man. I'm a product of a traditional man. He sacrificed everything for his family. -- Andy Garcia
Do what is uncommon; do it in the uncommon way -- Israelmore Ayivor
You have to modernise; you have to change - you can't just be traditional for the fun of being traditional. -- Richard Rogers
Traditionalism is not fashionable. It is the dog-crawl to fashion's catwalk. -- Fennel Hudson
There isn't much about my life that's been particularly conventional. -- Ken Livingstone
If you follow the classical pattern, you are understanding the routine, the tradition, the shadow
you are not understanding yourself. -- Bruce Lee
normal's the watchword -- Rob Thomas
Avoid standardized proliferation of the ordinary at the expense of the irreplaceable. -- Raymond Dasmann
I think traditional is trying to go more digital and digital is trying to go more traditional. We're meeting in the middle. -- Tyler Oakley
I'm a little old-fashioned. -- Barbara Bush
The conventional wisdom is often wrong. -- Steven D. Levitt
Tradition is the living faith of dead people to which we must add our chapter while we have the gift of life. Traditionalism is the dead faith of living people who fear that if anything changes, the whole enterprise will crumble. -- Jaroslav Pelikan
I don't think you'd call me a traditionalist. But you can say I have an old soul, because I grew up listening to Conway Twitty and Hank Williams. -- Scotty Mccreery
Traditional wisdom is long on tradition and short on wisdom. -- Warren Buffett
The customs of the world are so many conventional follies. -- Edgar Allan Poe
I like being unconventional. -- Florence Griffith Joyner
I see myself as a traditionalist ... I like traditional things. I like things of substance and value that have been proven. Conceptually, as the songs started to come together, I followed that lead, which is the language I work in. -- Jakob Dylan
I'm interested in things which suggest the world rather than express the personality ... The most conventional thing, the most ordinary - it seems to me that those things can be dealt with without having to judge them; they seem to me to exist as clear facts, not involving aesthetic hierarchy. -- Jasper Johns
There are times I wish I was more conventional. I would get a husband and a baby and a big SUV in the 'burbs and be happy. But forging my own way - my career, my relationships with wonderful but troubled people - that's who I am. -- Lauren Oliver
The subsistence level is only a conventional idea, and conventions change. -- Arthur Lewis
Be out of the mainstream. I'm out of the mainstream. I enjoy it, who wants to be in the mainstream? -- Bill Maher
performing the commonplace under uncommonplace conditions. -- Steven Pressfield
Adultery is a most conventional way to rise above the conventional. -- Vladimir Nabokov
You're not a conventional man." "No!" He hooted. "I never claimed to be! Except before certain selection committees of course. A conventional man! Ah, ha ha ha ha ha! - the conventional men get Maya. That is their reward." And he laughed like a wild man. -- Kim Stanley Robinson
Of course, mothers were very conventional, everything was very conventional. You had to have approval. -- Jack Kirby
We must overcome the notion that we must be regular ... it robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre. -- Uta Hagen
I never call myself modern or traditional, in our out, new or used, because I prefer not to be hemmed in by rigid definitions. -- Kenny Werner
The word 'tradition' covered it all, as it covered so many things, some useful, some foolish. -- Isaac Asimov
Maybe there are some traditional things, but they are more about the way the West packages the East. -- Massimiliano Gioni
I looked up 'standard' in the dictionary. There are eleven different definitions. -- Dave Winer
Custom is second nature. -- Saint Augustine
Consciously cultivate the ordinary. -- Walker Percy
Is it the factitious and the conventional that most surely succeed on earth and in the course of life? -- Paul Cezanne
All true tradition usually appears revolutionary. -- Jose Bergamin
To know how to avoid the cliche, to know what tradition you are pushing forward, begins with knowing what that tradition is. -- Blake Snyder
I am very traditional as a man. I am not modern and never have been. I think I was born 50 years of age and out of my time. -- David Suchet
I come from a typical family. -- Mo Ibrahim
Tradition is a set of solutions for which we have forgotten the problems. Throw away the solution and you get the problem back. Sometimes the problem has mutated or disappeared. Often it is still there as strong as it ever was. -- Donald Kingsbury
My book is traditional. It runs counter to the post-modern spirit. -- David Guterson
Traditional values are big in my life. -- Jennifer Hudson
I'm afraid I was very much the traditionalist. I went down on one knee and dictated a proposal which my secretary faxed over straight away. -- Stephen Fry
Ordinary is an insult to excellence. -- Jury Nel
I know I'm not known as method. By nature I'm not a brooder. What I continue to use is a mixture of the English school, which is traditionally outside-in, and the more American way of working from the inside out. -- Hugh Jackman
No one is more conventional than a woman who is falling out of love. -- Francoise Sagan
Successful innovations become conventions. -- Mason Cooley
I am really Method-y. -- Breckin Meyer
Convention is another name for the habits of society. -- Rosamond Lehmann
Many people think of me as a modernist, as a radical in music, you know, someone who's always sort of at the avant-garde of musics, but I'm also quite a traditionalist. -- Gunther Schuller
Tradition is the living faith of the dead, traditionalism is the dead faith of the living. And, I suppose I should add, it is traditionalism that gives tradition such a bad name. -- Jaroslav Pelikan
tradition is truer than fashion. -- G.k. Chesterton
I think you will learn to be natural with me, as I find it impossible to be conventional with you -- Charlotte Bronte
Normal is fading away. Governments and industries and schools like normal, because it's easier, it scales and it's profitable. But people don't like it - we want to be who we are, not who some marketer tells us to be. -- Seth Godin
Custom is almost a second nature. -- Plutarch
in a world full of trends, i want to remain a classic -- Iman
If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary. -- Jim Rohn
Normal is boring and safe. So, deviate from the norm because the greatest advances in humankind's history have come from people embracing their inner A. B. Normal. -- Karl Pippart Iii
I'm a sworn enemy of convention. I despite the conventional in anything, even the arts. I paint canvasses on the floor and drove one art teacher out of his mind. But that's just the way I paint best. -- Hedy Lamarr
I feel like my singing is not conventional. I mean, if you look at technique, I'm not a technical singer. -- The Weeknd
When Merle and I started out we called our music 'traditional plus,' meaning the traditional music of the Appalachian region plus whatever other styles we were in the mood to play. -- Doc Watson
I think I am very mainstream - I'm committed to good works in my life. -- Peter Jennings
Why be formal when you can be fabulously feral? Why be conventional when you can be happy? -- Simon Doonan
modern standards. No one expected that -- C.s. Forester
When you usually are not ready to chance the standard you'll need to settle for the standard. -- Jim Rohn
Ordinary is the door for extraordinary. -- Rajneesh
I don't think my music's as traditional as people make it out. -- George Strait
It's new, it's improved, it's old fashioned. -- Tom Waits
I cannot - nor will not - be ordinary. I have to keep training and seeking and growing. I have to stay hungry. It is my will and so has become my nature. -- Arnold Schwarzenegger
We're not conventional, baby. But we're special. What we have is really special. You belong to me, and I belong to you. It just is. It's not natural for us to be apart, Ava. -- Jodi Ellen Malpas
Ask a conventional person for an answer, and you are likely to get it; ask for a reason for his answer, and you are likely to get a punch in the mouth. -- John Mark Reynolds
I don't think I'm mainstream. I think what I am is lots and lots of different cults. And when you get lots and lots of small groups who like you a lot, they add up to a big group without ever actually becoming mainstream. -- Neil Gaiman
Wisely put it years ago, " Tradition is the living faith of the dead. Traditionalism is the dead faith of the living, and I suppose I should add, it is traditionalism that gives Tradition such a bad name."1 -- Richard Rohr
I think I'm very old-fashioned. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor
I'm old-fashioned beyond my years. -- Muriel Spark
Ordinary is a word that has no meaning. -- Robin Morgan
We're not ordinary, you don't want to be ordinary. -- Greg Plitt
The extraordinary's the norm. -- Clive Barker
In an age which has embraced every novelty, the true rebel is the traditionalist. -- Kevin Clark
I have a kind of old-fashioned, artisan approach. -- Lee Child
The ordinary can be like medicine. -- Sherman Alexie
The common, the quotidian, is so much more unyielding to me, really stubborn and hard to work with, and I like this because it makes me think and it makes me worry. I can't just plunge my hand into the meat of it. I need new approaches. -- Ben Marcus
I'm an old-fashioned girl. -- Chita Rivera
Conventional wisdom is no wisdom at all. Conventional wisdom is taking somebody else's word for the way things are It's the followers of this world who rely on assumption. Not the leaders. -- Richard Marcinko
The tradition of the new. Yesterday's avant-gard-experiment is today's chic and tomorrow's cliche. -- Richard Hofstadter
I don't like to look typical. -- Adam Lambert
As a rule, I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted. -- Lucy Maud Montgomery
I had classic technique - one of the best techniques when I was like 10, 12, but then I changed. -- Alexandr Dolgopolov
My time of martial arts was traditional. -- Jean-Claude Van Damme
Standard is not the money you have nor the creed you belong to ,truly IT IS CHARACTER ... -- Zainab Asif
I love traditional shoes. I have a nice couple of pairs of traditional Oxford-style shoes, a pair of Edward Green shoes, and I aspire to a pair of hand-made George Cleverley shoes. Mark McNairy, all those are amazing. -- Jamie Cullum
Conventionally handsome is not really where I'm at. -- Domhnall Gleeson
I am one with the popular culture. -- Lloyd Blankfein
Normal is enormously susceptible to swinging with the gusts of politics and history. Disguised as scientific and fixed, it is subjective and protean. That is why I used the word normative above, a term derived from statistics, simply meaning what most people do. -- Adam Levine
I just try to keep myself a traditionalist. I liked being an underground comic doing my thing. I want to maintain that. I just do. -- Zach Galifianakis
To shoot a conventional film means that you are always covering yourself. You are putting nets and, in a way, letting bad decisions take over. -- Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
I am a bit old-school. -- Jay Kay
I adore tradition. I cannot stand habit. Simply to repeat is nothing, also to destroy is nothing. Tradition is never interrupted, we are always evolving but never interrupted. -- Nadia Boulanger
The only way I'm interested in having a baby is the old-fashioned way. -- Bethenny Frankel
....tradition gives the one thing many shapes. -- W.b.yeats
And common is the commonplace, And vacant chaff well meant for grain. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Ordinary, said Aunt Lydia, is what you are used to. This may not seem ordinary to you now, but after a time it will. It will become ordinary. -- Margaret Atwood
