Quotes About Tradition

We should all be involved in the avant-garde as long as we look toward the past.

My father's house was on East 55th Street on 1st and 2nd Avenues. I'm fifth-generation Marino in the East 50s - I live on 57th Street. I can't be more East 50s.

My family, growing up, we really didn't have tradition because my parents divorced when I was 11.

There's an Armed Forces Haggadah and an Alcoholics Anonymous Haggadah and an LGBT Haggadah. Some people make a new Haggadah every year. It's a real living document... They're just constantly made throughout time.

In Africa... age is not important over there. They don't care.

I'm from the generation that had the boys' door and the girls' door when you went to school, and you got in big trouble if you went in the wrong one.

All the men in my family drag raced.

I love period dramas.

I'm drawn to that period, the '50s.

I was always drawn to the didgeridoo.

When I was growing up, we dressed up for church.

Dressing up. People just don't do it anymore. We have to change that.

Cyder was anciently the main drink of the country people in the West of England.

I never dropped my surname.

Duke and UNC are great schools.

The first time I saw the Dutch character known as Black Pete, or Zwarte Piet, my heart sank, and I felt a little nauseated.

Cajun culture is dying.

I'm very proud to be part of the biggest family in wrestling, the Samoan Dynasty.

Our children are Grammers and it's easier to keep the Grammer last name because of them.

My family's from Eastern Europe.

As a child I loved to be in the kitchen with my mum and aunties, eavesdropping on the adults.

I can't have a party without deviled eggs.

Growing up, my parents were very much about the Egyptian culture. They never really wanted to assimilate in American culture.

White people don't seem to have many Elders. They do have a lot of oldsters.