Quotes About Tradition

The ranks of society are once again filled with Ambitious Mamas, whose only aim is to see their Darling Daughters married off to Determined Bachelors

Stirlings of old had been so damned besotted with their newfound earldom that they couldn't think to put any other name on anything...It was a wonder he didn't drink Kilmartin Tea and sit on a Kilmartin-style chair. In fact, he probably would be doing just that if his grandmother had found a way to manage it without actually taking the family into trade.

The Smythe-Smith musicale. Thankfully, it came around just once per year, because Hyacinth was quite certain it would take a full twelve months for her ears to recover.

Honoria sighed. "We can't do what we did last year." "I don't see why not," Sarah said. "I can't imagine anyone would recognize it from our interpretation

Do you really think anyone saves our programs from one year to the next?" Sarah asked. "My mother does," Daisy said. "So does mine," Sarah answered, "but it's not as if she pulls them out and compares them side by side." "My mother does," Daisy said again. "Dear God," Iris moaned.

You will always be a Bridgerton, and we behave with honor and honesty, not because it is expected of us, but because that is what we are.

Simon groaned. "Do young ladies still need permission to waltz?

And I don't want to miss the tea when it's still hot. I have never been able to understand why you English wait to drink your tea when it's lukewarm.

dark Africa and take up cannibalism

No one should have to walk down a church aisle with a bouquet of flowers unless she was the bride, already had been the bride, or was too young to be the bride. Otherwise, it was just cruel.

They had that air about them - five hundred years of breeding and a membership to White's.

Movies are a big part of our Indian culture.

Indiana basketball is bigger than one person.

Just basketball in general in Indiana is just huge, so that's everybody's getaway. That's our main thing, to think about the history. Obviously, Larry Bird is a very, very big part of that.

The cow is sacred, and as a result, most Indians do not eat beef.

Ballet is one form which I really want Indians to practice it.

Obviously, my Indigenous culture is very special to me.

In many respects, I think 'Bless Me, Ultima' is a novel about the indigenous.

I'm connected with my indigenous roots.

Now, there's a desire for order, authority coming from a feeling that society has gone too far to the side of individualism and liberalism.

Once you have something so deeply infused in your culture and your brand, it would be very difficult to reverse that inertia if you wanted to.

You can separate the church and state all you like, but Christmas is inescapable, and it's marvellous, and it's not going away.

Every coach has his own style of play, but when you spend your whole life as a Cowboy, you have to be influenced by what we did.

Whether artists know it or not, I think we're all a little influenced by what came before.