Quotes About Tradition

Chadaris, as far as I'm concerned, I think should be a personal choice of the women and the members of her family. I personally would not wear a chadari.

I see bundling as a really important step in the journey toward marriage becoming a marriage of personal choice, rather than something you're just forced into by your parents for economic reasons, because you don't have to marry the man or woman after the night of bundling.

I have such a personal life history with R&B - it's the first music I remember hearing, and it feels like a family tradition.

My personal style has developed from growing up in Oklahoma, middle America, where I was wearing jeans and cowboy boots and where people were not running around in miniskirts.

My faith was started off by my grandmother and mother, and so I always saw it as a very private, personal thing.

I honestly do feel like the Yakuza film genre is going away. And I don't personally feel like there's any meaning in trying to artificially extend the life of the Yakuza film genre.

Cubism was an attack on the perspective that had been known and used for 500 years. It was the first big, big change. It confused people: they said, 'Things don't look like that!'

There are lots of stories about my culture that I think bring a whole other perspective to who we are and where we have been and how we got here that I think need to be done.

England as a culture has endured so much more than America has as a culture, so it's given them a different perspective.

Peru was the Incas; it has 3,000 to 4,000 years of history.

I'm very excited to be partnering with Vaseline because I've been a fan for years. It's products I grew up with - my mom always used them on us - and now, I use it all, from the petroleum jelly to the lip gloss and lotion.

Back home, the Iron Bowl isn't just a football game, it's a phenomenon.

Cities like Chicago and Philadelphia make the NFL what it is. They give the league its soul.

I love Air Force Ones. That's the shoe I grew up with in Philadelphia. My older brothers got me wearing them and I just stuck with them. Everyone in the neighborhood used to wear them. It's retro. It's tradition. That's me, old school.

Philanthropy is in the DNA of my family.

Parsee culture is definitely one of strong business acumen, high ethics, and an element of philanthropy.

My family has a history in philanthropy, and I want to continue that legacy.

Prince Philip is conscious of his place in the heritage of the Royal Family.

Seeing lights being put up along the street and these colored lanterns called parols being put up at people's houses makes Christmas in Philippines magical.

Philly is old-school.

Philly is a place where people love change as long as things stay the same for them.

Philly has that tradition of great basketball.

The sense of historical continuity, and a feeling for philosophical rectitude cannot, however, be compromised.

Conservatism, for me, is the philosophy and the politics of attachment.