Quotes About Tradition

Everybody has the idea of Santa in their head and in their heart.

I never saw Black Santa growing up. I would have loved to.

I love a Chinese on a Saturday night.

Being on time is a practice I imbibed from my dad. He would be ready with make-up on at least three hours ahead of schedule.

I come from a heavy-lidded people. My family, you'll see pictures of them, and it's the same thing all the way back to Scotland.

I really got into Gaelic music and the whole sound of it, and I got to go to Scotland.

I'm as Scottish as they come.

The Scottish people and the people of the north-east are very similar - they love their football.

In many ways, Bengalis and Marathis happen to be very similar. Both love theatre, literature and seafood.

The '50s were a secretive time.

When I was a kid, there used to be a family section in every club where it would be all kids. That stopped.

We live in secular world now, but most of our art and culture is rooted in religion.

Indian artists are working with a history that's overwhelming and rich.

Any creator owes a debt to past creation.

Oh, my wife is a wonderful cook. She comes from a food-loving Italian family - her father owned a pizzeria!

I grew up singing in church. My family owned funeral homes so I would sing for the occasional funeral, as well.

Every well-dressed gentleman must have an all-cotton oxford cloth button-down shirt from Brooks Brothers.

Gert was always of the mind that she wouldn't go to another church except the Catholic Church. So when I would date her in New York City, and later when we went to Oxford before we got married, we always went to the Catholic church.

We usually have a rookie show when camp is almost over. It's a chance to get to know the rookies and to have fun and set the pace for the season.

I love a place packed with history.

Funerals are a pagan rite. There's not any doubt about it.

Certainly in Catholic countries, the peasantry have always found ways to integrate pagan things in a way that makes it a little bit easier just to be a human being.

I love a cardboard coffin. Both Mummy and Daddy went off in cardboard coffins, painted - Daddy's was rifle green. Beautifully made.

I have never subscribed to the Dirty Pallet school of painting.