Quotes About Tradition

The military is no place for the left's latest social experiment.

Usually people like experimental music which is usually not the case in Carnatic classical concerts.

Saris are beautiful and always in. I don't mind experimenting with drapes.

The U.S. Military is no place for social experiments.

Being from Delhi I have been exposed to Afghan culture.

I'm from the South, so I tend to tell stories. That's how we express ourselves.

I happen to be a huge 'Lord of the Rings' fan. I do an annual marathon of the extended editions.

I grew up in a world that was clannish - old Tasmanian-Irish families with big extended families.

I grew up in a small, rural community, where my extended family were mountain-folk type people, and some were very religious.

People wear extraordinarily bright colours in India.

From the first time I played with Lester Flatt, I sensed an extreme amount of history around me.

In Romania it was normal that when you got a facial someone would tweeze your brows.

I think British audiences are accustomed to the 'boo' factor and pantomimes.

It is not a cliche to say golf is for the well-off. It is the reality. But the old system which used to make it elite is fading away.

There is not much we can say with absolute confidence about the early church, but we can be fairly sure that the first Christians would not have dreamed of making a likeness of Jesus.

I always have felt that most people don't have the first idea about what musicians, in the traditional sense - I don't mean in the modern media fake way, but traditionally - what they went through, what their lives were like.

All in all Hyderabad is a beautiful city. I think I have fallen in love with it.

When I was growing up in Israel, Cantorial music was something I heard over and over on the radio, so it wasn't at all strange to me. I was very familiar with the music.

Entire families work for Xerox.

When you hit a player in the head, you're more apt to get some fisticuffs or, you know, bring both teams out on the field, but it was more accepted that - in the '50s, '60s and '70s. I think nowadays it's a little over-policed because I will always believe that knocking a hitter down, even hitting a hitter at, sometimes, is part of baseball.

Football teams represent cities and colleges and schools. The people have built great stadiums, and the game is culturally intertwined with our calendar. We don't go back to college for the college. We go back for a football game, and, yes, we even call that 'homecoming.'

We play Amazing Race on New Year's Eve. My mom or aunt makes a whole list of things that we have to find, and we split up into teams. Sometimes it's like a Chinese takeout menu or take a picture with a cop, so on New Year's Eve we're running around all over the place going into restaurants and different things.

Some people insist that hallowed professional teams should never change their nicknames.

Normally I will have five or six cups of tea a day, and if I can have them poured from a teapot, then all the better. I think tea tastes so much nicer from a pot.